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Horse Sector Participants' Attitudes towards Anthropomorphism and Animal Welfare and Wellbeing by Fiedler, Julie M, Ayre, Margaret L, Rosanowski, Sarah, Slater, Josh D

“…Anthropomorphizing can misinform the making of inferences about animal mental experiences. This is a consideration when implementing the Five Domains Model for…”
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Invasive disease and toxic shock due to zoonotic Streptococcus suis: an emerging infection in the East? by Sriskandan, Shiranee, Slater, Josh D

“…Sriskandan and Slater discuss the implications of Tang and colleagues' report of the largest known zoonotic outbreak of S. suis, which occurred in Sichuan…”
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Rapid Evolution of Virulence and Drug Resistance in the Emerging Zoonotic Pathogen Streptococcus suis by Holden, Matthew T.G, Hauser, Heidi, Sanders, Mandy, Ngo, Thi Hoa, Cherevach, Inna, Cronin, Ann, Goodhead, Ian, Mungall, Karen, Quail, Michael A, Price, Claire, Rabbinowitsch, Ester, Sharp, Sarah, Croucher, Nicholas J, Chieu, Tran Bich, Mai, Nguyen Thi Hoang, Diep, To Song

“…Background: Streptococcus suis is a zoonotic pathogen that infects pigs and can occasionally cause serious infections in humans. S. suis infections occur…”
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Preliminary insight into horse owners' perceptions of, and attitudes towards, exotic diseases in the United Kingdom by Spence, Kelsey L, Cardwell, Jacqueline M, Slater, Josh, Rosanowski, Sarah M

“…The potential for an exotic disease incursion is a significant concern for the United Kingdom (UK) equine industry. Horse owners' perceptions of, and attitudes…”
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The cell envelope subtilisin-like proteinase is a virulence determinant for Streptococcus suis by Bonifait, Laetitia, de la Cruz Dominguez-Punaro, Maria, Vaillancourt, Katy, Bart, Christian, Slater, Josh, Frenette, Michel, Gottschalk, Marcelo, Grenier, Daniel

“…Streptococcus suis is a major swine pathogen and zoonotic agent that mainly causes septicemia, meningitis, and endocarditis. It has recently been suggested…”
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Generating Evidence Through Practice-based Equine Health Surveillance by Allen, Sarah, Brodbelt, Dave, Slater, Josh, Verheyen, Kristien

“…Evidence-based veterinary medicine (EBVM) is the conscientious, explicit and judicious use of the current best evidence, when making decisions about the…”
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Mutation of the Maturase Lipoprotein Attenuates the Virulence of Streptococcus equi to a Greater Extent than Does Loss of General Lipoprotein Lipidation by Hamilton, Andrea, Robinson, Carl, Sutcliffe, Iain C, Slater, Josh, Maskell, Duncan J, Davis-Poynter, Nick, Smith, Ken, Waller, Andrew, Harrington, Dean J

“…Streptococcus equi is the causative agent of strangles, a prevalent and highly contagious disease of horses. Despite the animal suffering and economic burden…”
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New putative virulence factors of Streptococcus suis involved in invasion of porcine brain microvascular endothelial cells by Vanier, Ghyslaine, Fittipaldi, Nahuel, Slater, Josh D., Domínguez-Punaro, María de la Cruz, Rycroft, Andrew N., Segura, Mariela, Maskell, Duncan J., Gottschalk, Marcelo

“…Streptococcus suis serotype 2 is an important pathogen causing a wide range of infections in swine, the most important being meningitis. Few virulence factors…”
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From glanders to Hendra virus: 125 years of equine infectious diseases by Slater, Josh

“…Josh Slater looks back at the past 125 years of developments in equine infectious disease, including landmark discoveries in microbiology and genomics, and…”
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Equine disease surveillance by Slater, Josh

“…The National Equine Health Survey (NEHS) was introduced in 2010 by the Blue Cross and British Equine Veterinary Association in response to a perceived need for…”
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Ensuring equine biosecurity at London 2012 by Slater, Josh

“…The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Equestrian Games were the highest profile event in the 2012 equestrian calendar and were the culmination of four years…”
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Surveillance of strangles in UK horses between 2015 and 2019 based on laboratory detection of Streptococcus equi by McGlennon, Abigail, Waller, Andrew, Verheyen, Kristien, Slater, Josh, Grewar, John, Aanensen, David, Newton, Richard

“…Background Previously national surveillance data for monitoring strangles (Streptococcus equi infection) in UK horses was limited. Improved awareness and…”
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A nested PCR for the detection and differentiation of EHV-1 and EHV-4 by Borchers, K, Slater, J

“…The nested PCR method was applied for the detection and direct differentiation of equine herpesvirus type 1 (EHV-1) and type 4 (EHV-4). Primer pairs were…”
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'I want to be the sort of owner that he wants me to be': Rationales for biosecurity implementation among British horse owners by Spence, Kelsey L, Rosanowski, Sarah M, Slater, Josh, Cardwell, Jacqueline M

“…Horse owners play a critical role in mitigating the risk of pathogen spread between horses. However, little is known about how they view biosecurity and…”
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Challenges to exotic disease preparedness in Great Britain: The frontline veterinarian's perspective by Spence, Kelsey L., Rosanowski, Sarah M., Slater, Josh, Cardwell, Jacqueline M.

“…Background Exotic diseases pose a significant risk to horse health and welfare. Several stakeholder groups, including primary care veterinarians, share…”
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Development of an vivo Himar1 transposon mutagenesis system for use in Streptococcus equi subsp. equi by May, J.P, Walker, C.A, Maskell, D.J, Slater, J.D

“…Streptococcus equi subsp. equi is the causative agent of the equine disease strangles. In this study we describe the development of an in vivo Himar1…”
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Findings from the National Equine Health Survey, 2013 by Slater, Josh

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Virological and molecular biological investigations into equine herpes virus type 2 (EHV-2) experimental infections by Borchers, Kerstin, Wolfinger, Uta, Ludwig, Hanns, Thein, Peter, Baxi, Shailja, Field, Hugh J, Slater, Josh D

“…Two 18-month-old naturally reared ponies were used to investigate the pathogenicity of EHV-2. After dexamethasone treatment, pony 1 was inoculated intranasally…”
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A cross-sectional study of horse owners’ awareness and perceived risk of exotic diseases in the United Kingdom by Spence, Kelsey L., Slater, Josh, Rosanowski, Sarah M., Cardwell, Jacqueline M.

“…The international nature of the equine industry provides opportunities for the spread of infectious diseases between countries. While incursions of exotic…”
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Experimental infection with equine herpesvirus type 1 (EHV-1) induces chorioretinal lesions by Hussey, Gisela Soboll, Goehring, Lutz S, Lunn, David P, Hussey, Stephen B, Huang, Teng, Osterrieder, Nikolaus, Powell, Cynthia, Hand, Jesse, Holz, Carine, Slater, Josh

“…Equine herpesvirus myeloencephalitis (EHM) remains one of the most devastating manifestations of equine herpesvirus type 1 (EHV-1) infection but our…”
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