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Sea lice exposure to non-lethal levels of emamectin benzoate after treatments: a potential risk factor for drug resistance (2020)
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Lam, C. T., Rosanowski, S. M., Walker, M., & St-Hilaire, S. (2020). Sea lice exposure to non-lethal levels of emamectin benzoate after treatments: a potential risk factor for drug resistance. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-57594-7

The avermectin derivative emamectin benzoate (EMB) has been widely used by salmon industries around the world to control sea lice infestations. Resistance to this anti-parasitic drug is also commonly reported in these industries. The objective of thi... Read More about Sea lice exposure to non-lethal levels of emamectin benzoate after treatments: a potential risk factor for drug resistance.

Schistosomiasis — Assessing Progress toward the 2020 and 2025 Global Goals (2019)
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Deol, A. K., Fleming, F. M., Calvo-Urbano, B., Walker, M., Bucumi, V., Gnandou, I., …Webster, J. P. (2019). Schistosomiasis — Assessing Progress toward the 2020 and 2025 Global Goals. New England Journal of Medicine, 381, 2519-2528. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1812165

Modelling exposure heterogeneity and density dependence in onchocerciasis using a novel individual-based transmission model, EPIONCHO-IBM: implications for elimination and data needs (2019)
Journal Article
Hamley, J. I. D., Milton, P., Walker, M., & Basáñez, M. (2019). Modelling exposure heterogeneity and density dependence in onchocerciasis using a novel individual-based transmission model, EPIONCHO-IBM: implications for elimination and data needs. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 13(12), https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007557

Atypical Clinical Manifestations of Loiasis and Their Relevance for Endemic Populations (2019)
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Buell, K. G., Whittaker, C., Chesnais, C. B., Jewell, P. D., Pion, S. D. S., Walker, M., …Boussinesq, M. (2019). Atypical Clinical Manifestations of Loiasis and Their Relevance for Endemic Populations. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz417

Economic evaluations of onchocerciasis interventions: a systematic review and research needs (2019)
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Turner, H. C., Walker, M., Pion, S. D. S., McFarland, D. A., Bundy, D. A. P., & Basáñez, M. (2019). Economic evaluations of onchocerciasis interventions: a systematic review and research needs. Tropical Medicine and International Health, 24(7), 788-816. https://doi.org/10.1111/tmi.13241

The transmission dynamics of Campylobacter jejuni among broilers in semi-commercial farms in Jordan (2019)
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Neves, M. I., Malkawi, I., Walker, M., Alaboudi, A., Abu-Basha, E., Blake, D. P., …Crotta, M. (2019). The transmission dynamics of Campylobacter jejuni among broilers in semi-commercial farms in Jordan. Epidemiology and Infection, 147, E134. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0950268818003308

Campylobacter is the leading cause of foodborne bacterial gastroenteritis in humans worldwide, often associated with the consumption of undercooked poultry. In Jordan, the majority of broiler chicken production occurs in semi-commercial farms, where... Read More about The transmission dynamics of Campylobacter jejuni among broilers in semi-commercial farms in Jordan.

How can onchocerciasis elimination in Africa be accelerated? Modelling the impact of increased ivermectin treatment frequency and complementary vector control (2018)
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Verver, S., Walker, M., Kim, Y. E., Fobi, G., Tekle, A. H., Zouré, H. G. M., …Stolk, W. A. (2018). How can onchocerciasis elimination in Africa be accelerated? Modelling the impact of increased ivermectin treatment frequency and complementary vector control. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 66(4), S267-S274. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/cix1137

Modelling the impact of larviciding on the population dynamics and biting rates of Simulium damnosum (s.l.): implications for vector control as a complementary strategy for onchocerciasis elimination in Africa (2018)
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Routledge, I., Walker, M., Cheke, R. A., Bhatt, S., Nkot, P. B., Matthews, G. A., …Basáñez, M. (2018). Modelling the impact of larviciding on the population dynamics and biting rates of Simulium damnosum (s.l.): implications for vector control as a complementary strategy for onchocerciasis elimination in Africa. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2864-y

Loa loa: More Than Meets the Eye? (2018)
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Whittaker, C., Walker, M., Pion, S. D. S., Chesnais, C. B., Boussinesq, M., & Basáñez, M. (2018). Loa loa: More Than Meets the Eye?. Trends in Parasitology, 34(4), 261-262. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2018.02.002

The Population Biology and Transmission Dynamics of Loa loa (2018)
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Whittaker, C., Walker, M., Pion, S. D. S., Chesnais, C. B., Boussinesq, M., & Basáñez, M. (2018). The Population Biology and Transmission Dynamics of Loa loa. Trends in Parasitology, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2017.12.003

Endemic to Central Africa, loiasis – or African eye worm (caused by the filarial nematode Loa loa) – affects more than 10 million people. Despite causing ocular and systemic symptoms, it has typically been considered a benign condition, only of publi... Read More about The Population Biology and Transmission Dynamics of Loa loa.