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Potential Role for Ixodid (Hard) Tick Vectors in the Transmission of Lumpy Skin Disease Virus in Cattle by Tuppurainen, E.S.M, Stoltsz, W.H, Troskie, M, Wallace, D.B, Oura, C.A.L, Mellor, P.S, Coetzer, J.A.W, Venter, E.H

“…Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is an economically important cattle disease. The disease is endemic in many African countries, but outbreaks have also been reported…”
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Review: Lumpy Skin Disease: An Emerging Threat to Europe, the Middle East and Asia by Tuppurainen, E. S. M., Oura, C. A. L.

“…Summary Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is an economically devastating emerging viral disease of cattle. Lumpy skin disease is currently endemic in most African…”
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Theileria parva live vaccination: parasite transmission, persistence and heterologous challenge in the field by Oura, C A L, Bishop, R, Asiimwe, B B, Spooner, P, Lubega, G W, Tait, A

“…The 'Muguga cocktail' live vaccine, delivered by an infection and treatment protocol, has been widely deployed in Eastern, Central and Southern Africa to…”
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In vivo depletion of CD8+ T lymphocytes abrogates protective immunity to African swine fever virus by Oura, C. A. L, Denyer, M. S, Takamatsu, H, Parkhouse, R. M. E

“…Institute for Animal Health, Ash Road, Pirbright, Woking, Surrey GU24 0NF, UK Correspondence C. A. L. Oura chris.oura{at}bbsrc.ac.uk To understand the…”
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Review: Lumpy Skin Disease: An Emerging Threat to Europe, the Middle East and Asia by Tuppurainen, E. S. M., Oura, C. A. L.

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Evaluation of the humoral immune responses in adult cattle and sheep, 4 and 2.5 years post-vaccination with a bluetongue serotype 8 inactivated vaccine by Batten, C.A, Edwards, L, Oura, C.A.L

“…Highlights • ELISA antibodies persist in serum and milk for at least 4 years post-vaccination in cattle. • ELISA-based milk/serum surveillance is not possible…”
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Development and initial evaluation of a real-time RT-PCR assay to detect bluetongue virus genome segment 1 by Shaw, A.E., Monaghan, P., Alpar, H.O., Anthony, S., Darpel, K.E., Batten, C.A., Guercio, A., Alimena, G., Vitale, M., Bankowska, K., Carpenter, S., Jones, H., Oura, C.A.L., King, D.P., Elliott, H., Mellor, P.S., Mertens, P.P.C.

“…Since 1998, multiple strains of bluetongue virus (BTV), belonging to six different serotypes (types 1, 2, 4, 8, 9 and 16) have caused outbreaks of disease in…”
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Seroconversion, neutralising antibodies and protection in bluetongue serotype 8 vaccinated sheep by Oura, C.A.L, Wood, J.L.N, Sanders, A.J, Bin-Tarif, A, Henstock, M, Edwards, L, Floyd, T, Simmons, H, Batten, C.A

“…Abstract Bluetongue virus serotype 8 (BTV-8) has caused a major outbreak of disease in cattle and sheep in several countries across northern and western Europe…”
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Midge-transmitted bluetongue in domestic dogs by OURA, C. A. L, EL HARRAK, M

“…The role of domestic dogs in the long-distance spread of bluetongue virus (BTV) remains unproven. It is currently known that dogs are capable of being infected…”
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Bluetongue virus serotype 26: Infection kinetics and pathogenesis in Dorset Poll sheep by Batten, C.A., Henstock, M.R., Bin-Tarif, A., Steedman, H.M., Waddington, S., Edwards, L., Oura, C.A.L.

“…Bluetongue virus serotype 26 (BTV-26) has recently been isolated from sheep in Kuwait. The aim of this study was to assess the pathogenicity and infection…”
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Infection kinetics of Epizootic Haemorrhagic Disease virus serotype 6 in Holstein-Friesian cattle by Batten, C.A., Edwards, L., Bin-Tarif, A., Henstock, M.R., Oura, C.A.L.

“…Epizootic Haemorrhagic Disease virus serotype 6 (EHDV-6) has recently caused serious outbreaks of Epizootic Haemorrhagic Disease (EHD) on the edges of Europe,…”
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Clinical syndromes associated with the circulation of multiple serotypes of bluetongue virus in dairy cattle in Israel by Brenner, J., Batten, C., Yadin, H., Bumbarov, V., Friedgut, O., Rotenberg, D., Golender, N., Oura, C. A. L.

“…From 2008 to 2011, seven distinct bluetongue virus (BTV) serotypes (BTV-2, BTV-4, BTV-5, BTV-8, BTV-15, BTV-16 and BTV-24) have been identified to be…”
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Equine encephalosis virus: evidence for circulation beyond southern Africa by OURA, C. A. L., BATTEN, C. A., IVENS, P. A. S., BALCHA, M., ALHASSAN, A., GIZAW, D., ELHARRAK, M., JALLOW, D. B., SAHLE, M., MAAN, N., MERTENS, P. C., MAAN, S.

“…Prior to the recent outbreak of equine encephalosis in Israel in 2009, equine encephalosis virus (EEV) had only been isolated from equids in South Africa. In…”
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African horse sickness in The Gambia: circulation of a live-attenuated vaccine-derived strain by OURA, C. A. L., IVENS, P. A. S., BACHANEK-BANKOWSKA, K., BIN-TARIF, A., JALLOW, D. B., SAILLEAU, C., MAAN, S., MERTENS, P. C., BATTEN, C. A.

“…African horse sickness virus serotype 9 (AHSV-9) has been known for some time to be circulating amongst equids in West Africa without causing any clinical…”
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Bluetongue virus: European Community inter-laboratory comparison tests to evaluate ELISA and RT-PCR detection methods by Batten, C.A., Bachanek-Bankowska, K., Bin-Tarif, A., Kgosana, L., Swain, A.J., Corteyn, M., Darpel, K., Mellor, P.S., Elliott, H.G., Oura, C.A.L.

“…European Community national reference laboratories participated in two inter-laboratory comparison tests in 2006 to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of…”
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Colostral antibody protection and interference with immunity in lambs born from sheep vaccinated with an inactivated Bluetongue serotype 8 vaccine by Oura, C.A.L, Wood, J.L.N, Floyd, T, Sanders, A.J, Bin-Tarif, A, Henstock, M, Edwards, L, Simmons, H, Batten, C.A

“…Abstract Widespread vaccination programmes against Bluetongue virus serotype 8 (BTV-8), using inactivated vaccines, are being carried out across many countries…”
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Virological diagnosis of African swine fever—Comparative study of available tests by Oura, C.A.L., Edwards, L., Batten, C.A.

“…► Virological detection assays used in ASF diagnostics are reviewed. ► Real-time PCR assays for ASFV detection are compared. ► Real-time PCR, LAMP and antigen…”
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Bluetongue virus: European Community proficiency test (2007) to evaluate ELISA and RT-PCR detection methods with special reference to pooling of samples by Batten, C.A., Sanders, A.J., Bachanek-Bankowska, K., Bin-Tarif, A., Oura, C.A.L.

“…Bluetongue virus European Community national reference laboratories (BTV-EC-NRLs) participated in an inter-laboratory proficiency test in 2007. The aim of the…”
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The persistence of component Theileria parva stocks in cattle immunized with the 'Muguga cocktail' live vaccine against East Coast fever in Uganda by Oura, C A L, Bishop, R, Wampande, E M, Lubega, G W, Tait, A

“…The 'Muguga cocktail' live vaccine comprises three Theileria parva stocks (Muguga, Kiambu 5 and the buffalo-derived Serengeti-transformed) and has been used…”
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Peste des petits ruminants: a suitable candidate for eradication? by Baron, M. D., Parida, S., Oura, C. A. L.

“…This year will see the final announcement, accompanied by much justifiable celebration, of the eradication from the wild of rinderpest, the ‘cattle plague’…”
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