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Super-shedding cattle and the transmission dynamics of Escherichia coli O157 by MATTHEWS, L., McKENDRICK, I. J., TERNENT, H., GUNN, G. J., SYNGE, B., WOOLHOUSE, M. E. J.

“…The prevalence of Escherichia coli O157 displays striking variability across the Scottish cattle population. On 78% of farms, in a cross-sectional survey of…”
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Prevalence and Virulence Factors of Escherichia coli Serogroups O26, O103, O111, and O145 Shed by Cattle in Scotland by Pearce, M. C, Evans, J, McKendrick, I. J, Smith, A. W, Knight, H. I, Mellor, D. J, Woolhouse, M. E. J, Gunn, G. J, Low, J. C

“…A national survey was conducted to determine the prevalence of Escherichia coli O26, O103, O111, and O145 in feces of Scottish cattle. In total, 6,086 fecal…”
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Prevalence of Pasteurella multocida and other respiratory pathogens in the nasal tract of Scottish calves by Hotchkiss, E. J., Dagleish, M. P., Willoughby, K., McKendrick, I. J., Finlayson, J., Zadoks, R. N., Newsome, E., Brulisauer, F., Gunn, G. J., Hodgson, J. C.

“…The prevalence of Pasteurella multocida, a cause of bovine respiratory disease, was studied in a random sample of beef suckler and dairy farms throughout…”
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A simulation model to assess herd-level intervention strategies against E. coli O157 by WOOD, J. C., McKENDRICK, I. J., GETTINBY, G.

“…A simulation model of a herd of grazing cattle, which has been developed to provide insight into the infection dynamics of E. coli O157 is described. The…”
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Factors influencing the shedding of verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli O157 by beef suckler cows by SYNGE, B. A., CHASE-TOPPING, M. E., HOPKINS, G. F., McKENDRICK, I. J., THOMSON-CARTER, F., GRAY, D., RUSBRIDGE, S. M., MUNRO, F. I., FOSTER, G., GUNN, G. J.

“…A study was designed to investigate management factors that might influence the shedding of verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli (VTEC) O157 by beef cows…”
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Prevalence, spatial distribution and the effect of control measures on louping-ill virus in the Forest of Bowland, Lancashire by LAURENSON, M. K., McKENDRICK, I. J., REID, H. W., CHALLENOR, R., MATHEWSON, G. K.

“…The complex pathogen–host–vector system of the tick-borne louping-ill virus causes economic losses to sheep and red grouse in upland United Kingdom. This paper…”
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British Escherichia coli O157 in Cattle Study (BECS): to determine the prevalence of E. coli O157 in herds with cattle destined for the food chain by HENRY, M. K., TONGUE, S. C., EVANS, J., WEBSTER, C., McKENDRICK, I. J., MORGAN, M., WILLETT, A., REEVES, A., HUMPHRY, R. W., GALLY, D. L., GUNN, G. J., CHASE-TOPPING, M. E.

“…Escherichia coli O157 are zoonotic bacteria for which cattle are an important reservoir. Prevalence estimates for E. coli O157 in British cattle for human…”
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Endemic foot and mouth disease: pastoral in-herd disease dynamics in sub-Saharan Africa by McLachlan, I., Marion, G., McKendrick, I. J., Porphyre, T., Handel, I. G., Bronsvoort, B. M. deC

“…Foot and mouth disease (FMD) burden disproportionally affects Africa where it is considered endemic. Smallholder livestock keepers experience significant…”
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Prevalence of antibodies to bovine viral diarrhoea virus in bulk tank milk and associated risk factors in Scottish dairy herds by Humphry, R. W., Brülisauer, F., McKendrick, I. J., Nettleton, P. F., Gunn, G. J.

“…Bulk tank milk samples were collected from 374 dairy farms in Scotland in 2007/2008 along with questionnaire data relating to the management of the farm. Milk…”
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interaction between dam methylation sites and Xba1 restriction digest sites in Escherichia coli O157:H7 EDL933 by Sales, J, Vali, L, Hoyle, D.V, Yates, C.M, Amyes, S.G.B, McKendrick, I.J

“…The aim of this study was to gain a better understanding of the reason for the predicted pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) pattern for the sequenced…”
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Quantifying the sources of variability in equine faecal egg counts: Implications for improving the utility of the method by Denwood, M.J., Love, S., Innocent, G.T., Matthews, L., McKendrick, I.J., Hillary, N., Smith, A., Reid, S.W.J.

“…The faecal egg count (FEC) is the most widely used means of quantifying the nematode burden of horses, and is frequently used in clinical practice to inform…”
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Experimental induction of pneumonic pasteurellosis in calves by intratracheal infection with Pasteurella multocida biotype A:3 by Dowling, A., Hodgson, J.C., Schock, A., Donachie, W., Eckersall, P.D., Mckendrick, I.J.

“…The study aimed to establish an experimental model to investigate the pathogenesis of lung infection by Pasteurella multocida, an important cause of bovine…”
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Survey of permanent wound tracts in the carcases of culled wild red deer in Scotland by Urquhart, K. A., McKendrick, I. J.

“…The number and sites of permanent wound tracts in the carcases of 943 wild culled red deer (Cervus elaphus) were recorded. During the peak period of the red…”
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An investigation of factors associated with the prevalence of verocytotoxin producing Escherichia coli O157 shedding in Scottish beef cattle by Gunn, G.J., McKendrick, I.J., Ternent, H.E., Thomson-Carter, F., Foster, G., Synge, B.A.

“…The prevalence of verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli (VTEC) O157 in 12–30-month-old beef finishing cattle in Scotland was determined using 1g faeces…”
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Lymphoid Follicle-Dense Mucosa at the Terminal Rectum Is the Principal Site of Colonization of Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 in the Bovine Host by NAYLOR, Stuart W, LOW, J. Christopher, BESSER, Thomas E, MAHAJAN, Arvind, GUNN, George J, PEARCE, Michael C, MCKENDRICK, Iain J, SMITH, David G. E, GALLY, David L

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Comparison of three alternative methods for analysis of equine Faecal Egg Count Reduction Test data by Denwood, M.J., Reid, S.W.J., Love, S., Nielsen, M.K., Matthews, L., McKendrick, I.J., Innocent, G.T.

“…The Faecal Egg Count Reduction Test (FECRT) is the most widely used method of assessing the efficacy of anthelmintics, and is the only in vivo technique…”
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The prevalence of bovine viral diarrhoea virus infection in beef suckler herds in Scotland by Brülisauer, F., Lewis, F.I., Ganser, A.G., McKendrick, I.J., Gunn, G.J.

“…Bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) is an endemic disease of cattle that causes substantial losses to both beef and dairy production worldwide. The goal of this study…”
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Diagnostic accuracy of PCR for Jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus using field data from 125 Scottish sheep flocks by Lewis, F.I., Brülisauer, F., Cousens, C., McKendrick, I.J., Gunn, G.J.

“…Using a representative sample of Scottish sheep comprising 125 flocks, the sensitivity and specificity of PCR for Jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus (JSRV) was…”
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Risk factors for Johne's disease in Scotland - the results of a survey of farmers by Daniels, M. J., Hutchings, M. R., Allcroft, D. J., McKendrick, I. J., Greig, A.

“…The reported incidence of Johne's disease has been increasing in the east of Scotland since 1993. A postal questionnaire survey was sent to 127 farms to…”
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Using a Bayesian belief network to aid differential diagnosis of tropical bovine diseases by McKendrick, I.J, Gettinby, G, Gu, Y, Reid, S.W.J, Revie, C.W

“…The examination of presenting signs has always played an important role in the diagnosis of diseases in animal populations. In the case of diseases of tropical…”
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