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Prevalence and distribution of Borrelia and Babesia species in ticks feeding on dogs in the U.K by ABDULLAH, S., HELPS, C., TASKER, S., NEWBURY, H., WALL, R.

“…Ticks were collected during March–July 2015 from dogs by veterinarians throughout the U.K. and used to estimate current prevalences and distributions of…”
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The Panitumumab EGFR Complex Reveals a Binding Mechanism That Overcomes Cetuximab Induced Resistance by Sickmier, E Allen, Kurzeja, Robert J M, Michelsen, Klaus, Vazir, Mukta, Yang, Evelyn, Tasker, Andrew S

“…Panitumumab and cetuximab target the epidermal growth factor receptor for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer. These therapies provide a significant…”
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Thyroid and renal function in cats following low‐dose radioiodine (111Mbq) therapy by Finch, N. C., Stallwood, J., Tasker, S., Hibbert, A.

“…Objectives To describe the effect of low‐dose (111MBq) radioiodine therapy on thyroid and renal function in hyperthyroid cats over a 12‐month follow‐up period…”
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Prevalence and risk factors for common respiratory pathogens within a cohort of pet cats in the UK by Chan, I, Dowsey, A, Lait, P, Tasker, S, Blackwell, E, Helps, C R, Barker, E N

“…Feline herpesvirus (FHV), feline calicivirus (FCV) and Chlamydia felis are common causes of upper respiratory tract disease (URTD) in cats. Their prevalence in…”
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Haemoplasmas: Lessons learnt from cats by Barker, E, Tasker, S

“…The haemotropic mycoplasmas (haemoplasmas) are a group of bacteria that can induce anaemia in a wide variety of mammals, including domestic cats and wild…”
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Inflammatory Mediators in the Mesenteric Lymph Nodes, Site of a Possible Intermediate Phase in the Immune Response to Feline Coronavirus and the Pathogenesis of Feline Infectious Peritonitis? by Malbon, A.J., Meli, M.L., Barker, E.N., Davidson, A.D., Tasker, S., Kipar, A.

“…Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is an almost invariably fatal feline coronavirus (FCoV)-induced disease thought to arise from a combination of viral…”
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High prevalence of Felis catus gammaherpesvirus 1 infection in haemoplasma-infected cats supports co-transmission by McLuckie, A., Tasker, S., Dhand, N.K., Spencer, S., Beatty, J.A.

“…•A 19-fold increased risk of FcaGHV1 detection identified in haemoplasma-infected cats.•Co-transmission of haemoplasmas and FcaGHV1 during territorial…”
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Analysis of risk factors and prevalence of haemoplasma infection in dogs by Aquino, L.C., Kamani, J., Haruna, A.M., Paludo, G.R., Hicks, C.A., Helps, C.R., Tasker, S.

“…•Haemoplasma infection was identified in 17.9% of Nigerian dogs.•The species-specific qPCR assay found Mycoplasma haemocanis infection in 7.3%…”
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Feline blood genotyping versus phenotyping, and detection of non‐AB blood type incompatibilities in UK cats by Tasker, S, Barker, E. N, Day, M. J, Helps, C. R

“…OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to determine the agreement between AB blood phenotyping and genotyping and determine whether non‐AB blood type…”
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Phylogenetic Analysis of Feline Coronavirus Strains in an Epizootic Outbreak of Feline Infectious Peritonitis by Barker, E.N., Tasker, S., Gruffydd-Jones, T.J., Tuplin, C.K., Burton, K., Porter, E., Day, M.J., Harley, R., Fews, D., Helps, C.R., Siddell, S.G.

“…Background Feline coronavirus (FCoV) infection is common. In a small percentage of cats, FCoV infection is associated with the fatal disease feline infectious…”
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Improving the help and support provided to people who take new psychoactive substances (‘legal highs’) by Fletcher, E.H., Tasker, S.M., Easton, P., Denvir, L.

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Acute phase response to Mycoplasma haemofelis and ‘Candidatus Mycoplasma haemominutum’ infection in FIV-infected and non-FIV-infected cats by Korman, R.M., Cerón, J.J., Knowles, T.G., Barker, E.N., Eckersall, P.D., Tasker, S.

“…The pathogenicity of Haemoplasma spp. in cats varies with ‘Candidatus Mycoplasma haemominutum’ (CMhm) causing subclinical infection while Mycoplasma haemofelis…”
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Cats with Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Intestinal Small Cell Lymphoma Have Low Serum Concentrations of 25‐Hydroxyvitamin D by Lalor, S, Schwartz, A.M, Titmarsh, H, Reed, N, Tasker, S, Boland, L, Berry, J, Gunn‐Moore, D, Mellanby, R.J

“…BACKGROUND: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and intestinal small cell lymphoma (ISCL) are common diseases in cats. The prevalence of alterations in the serum…”
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Discovery of Highly Selective and Potent p38 Inhibitors Based on a Phthalazine Scaffold by Herberich, Brad, Cao, Guo-Qiang, Chakrabarti, Partha P, Falsey, James R, Pettus, Liping, Rzasa, Robert M, Reed, Anthony B, Reichelt, Andreas, Sham, Kelvin, Thaman, Maya, Wurz, Ryan P, Xu, Shimin, Zhang, Dawei, Hsieh, Faye, Lee, Matthew R, Syed, Rashid, Li, Vivian, Grosfeld, David, Plant, Matthew H, Henkle, Bradley, Sherman, Lisa, Middleton, Scot, Wong, Lu Min, Tasker, Andrew S

“…Investigations into the structure−activity relationships (SAR) of a series of phthalazine-based inhibitors of p38 are described. These efforts originated from…”
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Serum protein electrophoresis in 147 dogs by Tappin, S. W., Taylor, S. S., Tasker, S., Dodkin, S. J., Papasouliotis, K., Murphy, K. F.

“…Reference intervals for serum protein electrophoresis (SPE) were created from a group of 75 clinically healthy dogs and compared with SPE results obtained from…”
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Development and use of real-time PCR to detect and quantify Mycoplasma haemocanis and “Candidatus Mycoplasma haematoparvum” in dogs by Barker, E.N., Tasker, S., Day, M.J., Warman, S.M., Woolley, K., Birtles, R., Georges, K.C., Ezeokoli, C.D., Newaj-Fyzul, A., Campbell, M.D., Sparagano, O.A.E., Cleaveland, S., Helps, C.R.

“…Two canine haemoplasma species have been recognised to date; Mycoplasma haemocanis (Mhc), which has been associated with anaemia in splenectomised or…”
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Infectious agent screening in canine blood donors in the United Kingdom by Crawford, K., Walton, J., Lewis, D., Tasker, S., Warman, S. M.

“…Objectives Transfusion of blood products is an important component of veterinary emergency medicine. Donors must be carefully selected to minimise risk of…”
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Real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction detection of haemoplasmas in healthy and unhealthy dogs from Central Macedonia, Greece by Tennant, K. V., Barker, E. N., Polizopoulou, Z., Helps, C. R., Tasker, S.

“…Objectives: The aims of this study were to determine the prevalence of canine haemoplasmas, Mycoplasma haemocanis and “Candidatus Mycoplasma haematoparvum”…”
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Non-ribosomal phylogenetic exploration of Mollicute species: New insights into haemoplasma taxonomy by Hicks, C.A.E., Barker, E.N., Brady, C., Stokes, C.R., Helps, C.R., Tasker, S.

“…•The first gapA and dnaK phylogenetic analysis of Mollicute species.•Analysis includes a wide range of haemoplasmas species.•Analysis supports that…”
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Pathogen carriage by the cat flea Ctenocephalides felis (Bouché) in the United Kingdom by Shaw, S.E., Kenny, M.J., Tasker, S., Birtles, R.J.

“…The carriage of Bartonella, Rickettsia felis and haemoplasma species was investigated in cat fleas ( Ctenocephalides felis) collected from 121 cats and dogs in…”
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