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Incentive Perception in Livestock Disease Control (2016)
Journal Article
Gilbert, W. H., & Rushton, J. (2016). Incentive Perception in Livestock Disease Control. Journal of Agricultural Economics, https://doi.org/10.1111/1477-9552.12168

The economic incentives facing people making decisions about infectious disease control have been given due theoretical consideration in the literature, based on principles of economic rationality. Such deductive models provide important tools for ge... Read More about Incentive Perception in Livestock Disease Control.

Mapping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Genetic Diversity Profiles in Tanzania and Other African Countries (2016)
Journal Article
Mbugi, E. V., Katale, B. Z., Streicher, E. M., Keyyu, J. D., Kendall, S. L., Dockrell, H. M., Michel, A. L., Rweyemamu, M. M., Warren, R. M., Matee, M. I., van Helden, P. D., Couvin, D., & Rastogi, N. (2016). Mapping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Genetic Diversity Profiles in Tanzania and Other African Countries. PLoS ONE, 11(5), https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0154571

The opportunity to eradicate Peste des Petits Ruminants (2016)
Journal Article
Mariner, J. C., Jones, B. A., Rich, K. M., Thevasagayam, S., Anderson, J., Jeggo, M., Cai, Y., Peters, A. R., & Roeder, P. L. (2016). The opportunity to eradicate Peste des Petits Ruminants. Journal of Immunology, 196(9), 3499-3506. https://doi.org/10.4049/jimmunol.1502625

Modelling the within-herd transmission of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in closed pig herds (2016)
Journal Article
Nathues, H., Fournié, G., Wieland, B., Pfeiffer, D. U., & Staerk, K. D. C. (2016). Modelling the within-herd transmission of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in closed pig herds. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40813-016-0026-1

Who Is Spreading Avian Influenza in the Moving Duck Flock Farming Network of Indonesia? (2016)
Journal Article
Henning, J., Pfeiffer, D. U., Stevenson, M., Yulianto, D., Priyono, W., & Meers, J. (2016). Who Is Spreading Avian Influenza in the Moving Duck Flock Farming Network of Indonesia?. PLoS ONE, 11(3), https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152123

Duck populations are considered to be a reservoir of Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus H5N1 in some agricultural production systems, as they are able to shed the virus for several days without clinical signs. Countries endemically affect... Read More about Who Is Spreading Avian Influenza in the Moving Duck Flock Farming Network of Indonesia?.

Asymptomatic and Submicroscopic Carriage of Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria in Household and Community Members of Clinical Cases in Sabah, Malaysia (2016)
Journal Article
Fornace, K. M., Nuin, N. A., Betson, M., Grigg, M. J., William, T., Anstey, N. M., Yeo, T. W., Cox, J., Ying, L. T., & Drakeley, C. J. (2016). Asymptomatic and Submicroscopic Carriage of Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria in Household and Community Members of Clinical Cases in Sabah, Malaysia. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 213(5), 784-787. https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiv475

Consumers' behavior in quantitative microbial risk assessment for pathogens in raw milk: Incorporation of the likelihood of consumption as a function of storage time and temperature (2016)
Journal Article
Crotta, M., Paterlini, F., Rizzi, R., & Guitian, J. (2016). Consumers' behavior in quantitative microbial risk assessment for pathogens in raw milk: Incorporation of the likelihood of consumption as a function of storage time and temperature. Journal of Dairy Science, 99(2), 1029-1038. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2015-10175

Vaccination control programs for multiple livestock host species: an age-stratified, seasonal transmission model for brucellosis control in endemic settings (2016)
Journal Article
Beauvais, W., Musallam, I. I., & Guitian, J. (2016). Vaccination control programs for multiple livestock host species: an age-stratified, seasonal transmission model for brucellosis control in endemic settings. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1327-6

Brucella melitensis causes production losses in ruminants and febrile disease in humans in Africa, Central Asia, the Middle East and elsewhere. Although traditionally understood to affect primarily sheep and goats, it is also the predominant Brucella... Read More about Vaccination control programs for multiple livestock host species: an age-stratified, seasonal transmission model for brucellosis control in endemic settings.

Diagnosis of tuberculosis in groups of badgers: an exploration of the impact of trapping efficiency, infection prevalence and the use of multiple tests (2016)
Journal Article
Buzdugan, S. N., Chambers, M. A., Delahay, R. J., & Drewe, J. A. (2016). Diagnosis of tuberculosis in groups of badgers: an exploration of the impact of trapping efficiency, infection prevalence and the use of multiple tests. Epidemiology and Infection, 144(8), 1717-1727. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0950268815003210

Accurate detection of infection with Mycobacterium bovis in live badgers would enable targeted tuberculosis control. Practical challenges in sampling wild badger populations mean that diagnosis of infection at the group (rather than the individual) l... Read More about Diagnosis of tuberculosis in groups of badgers: an exploration of the impact of trapping efficiency, infection prevalence and the use of multiple tests.

Beyond aggression: Androgen-receptor blockade modulates social interaction in wild meerkats (2016)
Journal Article
DelBarco-Trillo, J., Greene, L. K., Goncalves, I. B., Fenkes, M., Wisse, J. H., Drewe, J. A., Manser, M. B., Clutton-Brock, T., & Drea, C. M. (2016). Beyond aggression: Androgen-receptor blockade modulates social interaction in wild meerkats. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yhbeh.2015.11.001

In male vertebrates, androgens are inextricably linked to reproduction, social dominance, and aggression, often at the cost of paternal investment or prosociality. Testosterone is invoked to explain rank-related reproductive differences, but its role... Read More about Beyond aggression: Androgen-receptor blockade modulates social interaction in wild meerkats.

Small-scale pig farmers' behavior, silent release of African swine fever virus and consequences for disease spread (2015)
Journal Article
Costard, S., Zagmutt, F. J., Porphyre, T., & Pfeiffer, D. U. (2015). Small-scale pig farmers' behavior, silent release of African swine fever virus and consequences for disease spread. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep17074

PBP2a substitutions linked to ceftaroline resistance in MRSA isolates from the UK (2015)
Journal Article
Harrison, E. M., Ba, X. L., Blane, B., Ellington, M. J., Loeffler, A., Hill, R. L. R., Holmes, M. A., & Peacock, S. J. (2015). PBP2a substitutions linked to ceftaroline resistance in MRSA isolates from the UK. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 71(1), 268-269. https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkv317

Anti-microbial Use in Animals: How to Assess the Trade-offs (2015)
Journal Article
Rushton, J. (2015). Anti-microbial Use in Animals: How to Assess the Trade-offs. Zoonoses and Public Health, 62, 10-21. https://doi.org/10.1111/zph.12193

Acute febrile illness is associated with Rickettsia spp infection in dogs (2015)
Journal Article
Solano-Gallego, L., Capri, A., Grazia Pennisi, M., Caldin, M., Furlanello, T., & Trotta, M. (2015). Acute febrile illness is associated with Rickettsia spp infection in dogs. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0824-3

Integration of production and financial models to analyse the financial impact of livestock diseases: a case study of Schmallenberg virus disease on British and French dairy farms (2015)
Journal Article
Hasler, B., Alarcon, P., Raboisson, D., Waret-Szkuta, A., & Rushton, J. (2015). Integration of production and financial models to analyse the financial impact of livestock diseases: a case study of Schmallenberg virus disease on British and French dairy farms. Veterinary Record Open, 2(1), e000035. https://doi.org/10.1136/vetreco-2014-000035

Environmental Epidemiology of Intestinal Schistosomiasis in Uganda: Population Dynamics of Biomphalaria (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) in Lake Albert and Lake Victoria with Observations on Natural Infections with Digenetic Trematodes (2015)
Journal Article
Rowel, C., Fred, B., Betson, M., Sousa-Figueiredo, J. C., Kabatereine, N. B., & Stothard, J. R. (2015). Environmental Epidemiology of Intestinal Schistosomiasis in Uganda: Population Dynamics of Biomphalaria (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) in Lake Albert and Lake Victoria with Observations on Natural Infections with Digenetic Trematodes. BioMed Research International, https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/717261

Brown rats on farmland: ecological citizens or subsidised carpet-baggers? (2015)
Book Chapter
Macdonald, D. W., Berdoy, M., & Webster, J. P. (2015). Brown rats on farmland: ecological citizens or subsidised carpet-baggers?. In Wildlife Conservation on Farmland Volume 2: Conflict in the Countryside. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof%3Aoso/9780198745501.003.0011

Species diversity of non-tuberculous mycobacteria isolated from humans, livestock and wildlife in the Serengeti ecosystem, Tanzania (2014)
Journal Article
Katale, B. Z., Mbugi, E. V., Botha, L., Keyyu, J. D., Kendall, S. L., Dockrell, H. M., Michel, A. L., Kazwala, R. R., Rweyemamu, M. M., van Helden, P., & Matee, M. I. (2014). Species diversity of non-tuberculous mycobacteria isolated from humans, livestock and wildlife in the Serengeti ecosystem, Tanzania. BMC Infectious Diseases, 14, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-014-0616-y

Molecular identification of novel intermediate host species of Angiostrongylus vasorum in Greater London (2014)
Journal Article
Patel, Z., Gill, A. C., Fox, M. T., Hermosilla, C., Backeljau, T., Breugelmans, K., Keevash, E., McEwan, C., Aghazadeh, M., & Elson-Riggins, J. G. (2014). Molecular identification of novel intermediate host species of Angiostrongylus vasorum in Greater London. Parasitology Research, 113(12), 4363-4369. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-014-4111-6

Angiostrongylus vasorum is a parasitic nematode that can cause serious and potentially fatal disease in dogs and other canids. The aim of this study was to determine the intermediate slug species infected in nature by sampling sites in Greater London... Read More about Molecular identification of novel intermediate host species of Angiostrongylus vasorum in Greater London.

A metapopulation model for highly pathogenic avian influenza: implications for compartmentalization as a control measure (2014)
Journal Article
Nickbakhsh, S., Matthews, L., Reid, S. W. J., & Kao, R. R. (2014). A metapopulation model for highly pathogenic avian influenza: implications for compartmentalization as a control measure. Epidemiology and Infection, 142(9), 1813-1825. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0950268813002963

Although the compartmentalization of poultry industry components has substantial economic implications, and is therefore a concept with huge significance to poultry industries worldwide, the current requirements for compartment status are generic to... Read More about A metapopulation model for highly pathogenic avian influenza: implications for compartmentalization as a control measure.