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Modelling livestock test-and-treat: A novel One Health strategy to control schistosomiasis and mitigate drug resistance (2022)
Journal Article
Díaz, A. V., Lambert, S., Neves, M. I., Borlase, A., Léger, E., Diouf, N. D., …Walker, M. (2022). Modelling livestock test-and-treat: A novel One Health strategy to control schistosomiasis and mitigate drug resistance. Frontiers in Tropical Diseases, 3, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fitd.2022.893066

Schistosomiasis, a neglected tropical disease, is a widespread chronic helminthiasis reported in 78 countries, predominantly those within sub-Saharan Africa, as well as Latin America, Asia, and most recently, even Europe. Species of the causative blo... Read More about Modelling livestock test-and-treat: A novel One Health strategy to control schistosomiasis and mitigate drug resistance.

Surveillance and control of SARS-CoV-2 in mustelids: An evolutionary perspective (2021)
Journal Article
Diaz, A., Walker, M., & Webster, J. (2021). Surveillance and control of SARS-CoV-2 in mustelids: An evolutionary perspective. Evolutionary Applications, https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.13310

The relevance of mustelids in SARS-CoV-2 transmission has become increasingly evident. Alongside experimental demonstration of airborne transmission among ferrets, the major animal model for human respiratory diseases, transmission of SARS-CoV-2 with... Read More about Surveillance and control of SARS-CoV-2 in mustelids: An evolutionary perspective.