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Campylobacter Immunity and Coinfection following a Large Outbreak in a Farming Community by Forbes, K.J, Gormley, F.J, Dallas, J.F, Labovitiadi, O, MacRae, M, Owen, R.J, Richardson, J, Strachan, N.J.C, Cowden, J.M, Ogden, I.D, McGuigan, C.C

“…An outbreak of campylobacteriosis affected approximately one-half of 165 people attending an annual farmers' dance in Montrose, Scotland, in November 2005…”
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Multi‐locus sequence types of Campylobacter carried by flies and slugs acquired from local ruminant faeces by Sproston, E.L., Ogden, I.D., MacRae, M., Forbes, K.J., Dallas, J.F., Sheppard, S.K., Cody, A., Colles, F., Wilson, M.J., Strachan, N.J.C.

“…Aims:  To assess whether flies and slugs acquire strains of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli present in local ruminant faeces. Methods and Results: …”
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Parentage assignment detects frequent and large-scale dispersal in water voles by Telfer, S., Piertney, S. B., Dallas, J. F., Stewart, W. A., Marshall, F., Gow, J. L., Lambin, X.

“…Estimating the rate and scale of dispersal is essential for predicting the dynamics of fragmented populations, yet empirical estimates are typically imprecise…”
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Microsatellite primers for the Eurasian otter by Dallas, J F, Piertney, S B

“…The Eurasian otter, Lutra lutra, displays great differences in density, habitat and behaviour throughout its range (Kruuk 1995), and is a focus of conservation…”
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Widespread gene flow and high genetic variability in populations of water voles Arvicola terrestris in patchy habitats by AARS, J., DALLAS, J. F., PIERTNEY, S. B., MARSHALL, F., GOW, J. L., TELFER, S., LAMBIN, X.

“…Theory predicts that the impact of gene flow on the genetic structure of populations in patchy habitats depends on its scale and the demographic attributes of…”
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Contrasting regulation of fecundity in two abomasal nematodes of Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) by Irvine, R J, Stien, A, Dallas, J F, Halvorsen, Langvatn, R, Albon, S D

“…Stability of trichostrogylid populations indicates that some form of density-dependent regulation occurs which could act through fecundity. We present evidence…”
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Sex ratio variation in gastrointestinal nematodes of Svalbard reindeer; density dependence and implications for estimates of species composition by Stien, A, Dallimer, M, Irvine, R J, Halvorsen, O, Langvatn, R, Albon, S D, Dallas, J F

“…Estimates of the intensity and abundance of species provide essential data for ecological, evolutionary and epidemiological studies of gastrointestinal…”
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Microsatellite DNA evidence for genetic drift and philopatry in Svalbard reindeer by Côté, S. D., Dallas, J. F., Marshall, F., Irvine, R. J., Langvatn, R., Albon, S. D.

“…Mainland populations of Arctic reindeer and caribou Rangifer tarandus often undergo extensive movements, whereas populations on islands tend to be isolated and…”
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Phylogenetic status and matrilineal structure of the biting midge, Culicoides imicola, in Portugal, Rhodes and Israel by Dallas, J.F, Cruickshank, R.H, Linton, Y.M, Nolan, D.V, Patakakis, M, Braverman, Y, Capela, R, Capela, M, Pena, I, Meiswinkel, R

“…  The biting midge Culicoides imicola Kieffer (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) is the most important Old World vector of African horse sickness (AHS) and bluetongue…”
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Experimental infection studies of uk Culicoides species midges with bluetongue virus serotypes 8 and 9 by Carpenter, S., McArthur, C., Selby, R., Ward, R., Nolan, D. V., Mordue Luntz, A. J., Dallas, J. F., Tripet, F., Mellor, P. S.

“…This paper describes a rapid, standardised method for testing the susceptibility to bluetongue virus (btv) of northern Palaearctic Culicoides species midges…”
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DNA evidence that Ostertagia gruehneri and Ostertagia arctica (Nematoda: Ostertagiinae) in reindeer from Norway and Svalbard are conspecific by Dallas, J.F, Irvine, R.J, Halvorsen, O

“…DNA sequences of ITS-1 and ITS-2 of rDNA were determined for 16 individual adult males each of Ostertagia gruehneri and Ostertagia arctica from Svalbard…”
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Detection of DNA ``Fingerprints'' of Cultivated Rice by Hybridization with a Human Minisatellite DNA Probe by Dallas, John F.

“…A human minisatellite DNA probe detects several restriction fragment length polymorphisms in cultivars of Asian and African rice. Certain fragments appear to…”
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Isolation and characterization of hypervariable microsatellites in the red grouse Lagopus lagopus scoticus by Piertney, S. B., Dallas, J. F.

“…Here we describe the isolation and characterization of several hypervariable microsatellite loci in red grouse, briefly discuss how such markers can be…”
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Population subdivision and gene flow in Danish house mice by Dallas, J F, Dod, B, Boursot, P, Prager, E M, Bonhomme, F

“…Genetic subdivision in local populations of the European house mice, Mus musculus domesticus and M. m. musculus, was analysed to study patterns of gene flow…”
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Phylogenetic analysis of the mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase subunit I gene of five species of the Culicoides imicola species complex by Linton, Y.-M., Mordue (luntz), A. J., Cruickshank, R. H., Meiswinkel, R., Mellor, P. S., Dallas, J. F.

“…The phylogenetic status of members of the Culicoides imicola Kieffer (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) species complex of haematophagous midges is unknown, and simple…”
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Identification by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) of Marshallagia marshalli and Ostertagia gruehneri from Svalbard reindeer by Dallas, J.F., Irvine, R.J., Halvorsen, O., Albon, S.D.

“…A polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay to identify two common abomasal nematodes Marshallagia marshalli and Ostertagia gruehneri of Svalbard reindeer was…”
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Efficient Polymerase Chain Reaction Detection of the Second Internal Transcribed Spacer of Mucosa-Derived Larvae Is Dependent on the Larval Extraction Method by Irvine, R. J, Dallas, J. F

“…Methods for estimating abundance of arrested gastrointestinal larvae in large mammal hosts by digestion of the gastrointestinal mucosa are well established…”
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Isolation and characterization of highly polymorphic microsatellites in the water vole, Arvicola terrestris by Stewart, W A, Piertney, S B, Dallas, J F

“…The water vole, Arvicola terrestris, has become a species of particular conservation importance in the UK due to an 80% reduction in numbers in recent years…”
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Amplifying dolphin mitochondrial DNA from faecal plumes by Parsons, Kim M., Dallas, John F., Claridge, Diane E., Durban, John W., Balcomb Iii, Kenneth C., Thompson, Paul M., Noble, Les R.

“…Molecular studies are increasingly used to support cetacean conservation and management (Hoelzel 1994). Biopsy-darting (e.g. Lambertsen 1987) and collecting…”
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The tobacco mouse and its relatives: a "tail" of coat colors, chromosomes, hybridization and speciation by Hauffe, H C, Panithanarak, T, Dallas, J F, Piálek, J, Gündüz, I, Searle, J B

“…The article reviews over 30 years' study of the chromosomal variation of the western house mice (Mus musculus domesticus) from the neighboring valleys of…”
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