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Transmission scenarios for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) and how to tell them apart by Cauchemez, S, Van Kerkhove, M D, Riley, S, Donnelly, C A, Fraser, C, Ferguson, N M

“…Detection of human cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection internationally is a global public health concern. Rigorous risk…”
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Refined efficacy estimates of the Sanofi Pasteur dengue vaccine CYD-TDV using machine learning by Dorigatti, I., Donnelly, C. A., Laydon, D. J., Small, R., Jackson, N., Coudeville, L., Ferguson, N. M.

“…CYD-TDV is the first licensed dengue vaccine for individuals 9–45 (or 60) years of age. Using 12% of the subjects enroled in phase-2b and phase-3 trials for…”
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Synaptic weighting in single flux quantum neuromorphic computing by Schneider, M. L., Donnelly, C. A., Haygood, I. W., Wynn, A., Russek, S. E., Castellanos-Beltran, M. A., Dresselhaus, P. D., Hopkins, P. F., Pufall, M. R., Rippard, W. H.

“…Josephson junctions act as a natural spiking neuron-like device for neuromorphic computing. By leveraging the advances recently demonstrated in digital single…”
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Methods for Estimating the Case Fatality Ratio for a Novel, Emerging Infectious Disease by Ghani, A. C., Donnelly, C. A., Cox, D. R., Griffin, J. T., Fraser, C., Lam, T. H., Ho, L. M., Chan, W. S., Anderson, R. M., Hedley, A. J., Leung, G. M.

“…During the course of an epidemic of a potentially fatal disease, it is important that the case fatality ratio be well estimated. The authors propose a novel…”
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Specificity of the Toxoplasma gondii-altered behaviour to definitive versus non-definitive host predation risk by Lamberton, P H L, Donnelly, C A, Webster, J P

“…The hypothesis that the parasite Toxoplasma gondii manipulates the behaviour of its intermediate rat host in order to increase its chance of being predated…”
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Kovachy et al. reply by Kovachy, T., Asenbaum, P., Overstreet, C., Donnelly, C. A., Dickerson, S. M., Sugarbaker, A., Hogan, J. M., Kasevich, M. A.

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Parasites as causative agents of human affective disorders? The impact of anti-psychotic, mood-stabilizer and anti-parasite medication on Toxoplasma gondii's ability to alter host behaviour by Webster, J.P, Lamberton, P.H.L, Donnelly, C.A, Torrey, E.F

“…T. gondii…”
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Seroprevalence of IgG antibodies to SARS-coronavirus in asymptomatic or subclinical population groups by LEUNG, G. M., LIM, W. W., HO, L.-M., LAM, T.-H., GHANI, A. C., DONNELLY, C. A., FRASER, C., RILEY, S., FERGUSON, N. M., ANDERSON, R. M., HEDLEY, A. J.

“…We systematically reviewed the current understanding of human population immunity against SARS-CoV in different groups, settings and geography. Our…”
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Transmission intensity and impact of control policies on the foot and mouth epidemic in Great Britain by Ferguson, Neil M, Donnelly, Christl A, Anderson, Roy M

“…The foot and mouth disease (FMD) epidemic in British livestock remains an ongoing cause for concern, with new cases still arising in previously unaffected…”
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Transmission dynamics and epidemiology of BSE in British cattle. [Erratum: Mar 20, 1997, v. 386 (6622), p. 302.] by Anderson, R.M, Donnelly, C.A, Ferguson, N.M, Woolhouse, M.E.J, Watt, C.J, Udy, H.J, MaWhinney, S, Dunstan, S.P, Southwood, T.R.E, Wilesmith, J.W

“…A comprehensive analysis of the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) epidemic in cattle in Great Britain assesses past, present and future patterns in the…”
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Influence of rearing and lay risk factors on propensity for feather damage in laying hens by Drake, K.A, Donnelly, C.A, Dawkins, M. Stamp

“…1. Feather pecking is one of the major problems facing the egg industry in non-cage systems and is set to become even more of an issue with the European Union…”
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Quantum superposition at the half-metre scale by Kovachy, T., Asenbaum, P., Overstreet, C., Donnelly, C. A., Dickerson, S. M., Sugarbaker, A., Hogan, J. M., Kasevich, M. A.

“…Matter-wave interferometers provide an opportunity to measure whether quantum superpositions exist at macroscopic length scales or only at microscopically…”
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Insect Population Control Using a Dominant, Repressible, Lethal Genetic System by Thomas, Dean D., Donnelly, Christl A., Wood, Roger J., Alphey, Luke S.

“…A major modification to the sterile insect technique is described, in which transgenic insects homozygous for a dominant, repressible, female-specific lethal…”
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Exploration of the power of routine surveillance data to assess the impacts of industry-led badger culling on bovine tuberculosis incidence in cattle herds by Donnelly, C. A., Bento, A. I., Goodchild, A. V., Downs, S. H.

“…In the UK, badgers (Meles meles) are a well-known reservoir of infection, and there has been lively debate about whether badger culling should play a role…”
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Environmental and management factors affecting the welfare of chickens on commercial farms in the United Kingdom and Denmark stocked at five densities by Jones, T.A, Donnelly, C.A, Dawkins, M.S

“…Data from a large commercial-scale experiment in which 10 major broiler producer companies stocked whole houses of birds at 30, 34, 38, 42, and 46 kg/m2 were…”
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The prevalence, distribution and severity of detectable pathological lesions in badgers naturally infected with Mycobacterium bovis by JENKINS, H. E., MORRISON, W. I., COX, D. R., DONNELLY, C. A., JOHNSTON, W. T., BOURNE, F. J., CLIFTON-HADLEY, R. S., GETTINBY, G., McINERNEY, J. P., WATKINS, G. H., WOODROFFE, R.

“…The Randomized Badger Culling Trial (RBCT) began in 1998 to determine the impact of badger culling in controlling bovine tuberculosis in cattle. A total of…”
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Spatial association of Mycobacterium bovis infection in cattle and badgers Meles meles by Woodroffe, R, Donnelly, C.A, Johnston, W.T, Bourne, F.J, Cheeseman, C.L, Clifton-Hadley, R.S, Cox, D.R, Gettinby, G, Hewinson, R.G, Le Fevre, A.M

“…1. Control of zoonotic disease is difficult to achieve when populations of multiple hosts, particularly wildlife, become persistently infected. Bovine…”
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Herd-level risk factors associated with tuberculosis breakdowns among cattle herds in England before the 2001 foot‐and‐mouth disease epidemic by Johnston, W. T, Gettinby, G, Cox, D. R, Donnelly, C. A, Bourne, J, Clifton-Hadley, R, Le Fevre, A. M, McInerney, J. P, Mitchell, A, Morrison, W. I, Woodroffe, R

“…A case–control study of the factors associated with the risk of a bovine tuberculosis (TB) breakdown in cattle herds was undertaken within the randomized…”
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Spatial Perturbation Caused by a Badger (Meles meles) Culling Operation: Implications for the Function of Territoriality and the Control of Bovine Tuberculosis (Mycobacterium bovis) by Tuyttens, F. A. M., Delahay, R. J., MacDonald, D. W., Cheeseman, C. L., Long, B., Donnelly, C. A.

“…1. The spatial organization of a badger population (North Nibley) is described before and after it was subjected to a UK Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and…”
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Spatial heterogeneity and the persistence of infectious diseases by Hagenaars, T.J., Donnelly, C.A., Ferguson, N.M.

“…The endemic persistence of infectious diseases can often not be understood without taking into account the relevant heterogeneities of host mixing. Here, we…”
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