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Comparison of Biolog GEN III MicroStation semi-automated bacterial identification system with matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry and 16S ribosomal RNA gene sequencing for the identification of bacteria of veterinary interest by Wragg, P., Randall, L., Whatmore, A.M.

“…Recent advances in phenotypic and chemotaxonomic methods have improved the ability of systems to resolve bacterial identities at the species level. Key to the…”
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Brucellosis at the animal/ecosystem/human interface at the beginning of the 21st century by Godfroid, J., Scholz, H.C., Barbier, T., Nicolas, C., Wattiau, P., Fretin, D., Whatmore, A.M., Cloeckaert, A., Blasco, J.M., Moriyon, I., Saegerman, C., Muma, J.B., Al Dahouk, S., Neubauer, H., Letesson, J.-J.

“…Following the recent discovery of new Brucella strains from different animal species and from the environment, ten Brucella species are nowadays included in…”
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Two years in growth hormone 2017–18 by Clayton, P.E., Whatmore, A.J.

“…This brief review highlights new studies in three areas of the GH field, namely diagnostics, therapeutics and biomarkers. The diagnosis of GH deficiency has…”
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Characterization of a Brucella sp. Strain as a Marine-Mammal Type despite Isolation from a Patient with Spinal Osteomyelitis in New Zealand by McDonald, W.L, Jamaludin, R, Mackereth, G, Hansen, M, Humphrey, S, Short, P, Taylor, T, Swingler, J, Dawson, C.E, Whatmore, A.M, Stubberfield, E, Perrett, L.L, Simmons, G

“…Naturally acquired infection of humans with a marine mammal-associated Brucella sp. has only been reported once previously in a study describing infections of…”
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Brucellosis--new aspects of an old disease by Cutler, S.J, Whatmore, A.M, Commander, N.J

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Ghrelin concentrations in healthy children and adolescents by Whatmore, A. J., Hall, C. M., Jones, J., Westwood, M., Clayton, P. E.

“…Summary objective  In addition to its regulation by GH releasing hormone (GHRH) and somatostatin, release of GH from the pituitary is modulated by a third…”
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Assessing the impact of public education on a preventable zoonotic disease: rabies by Hasanov, E, Zeynalova, S, Geleishvili, M, Maes, E, Tongren, E, Marshall, E, Banyard, A, McElhinney, L M, Whatmore, A M, Fooks, A R, Horton, D L

“…Effective methods to increase awareness of preventable infectious diseases are key components of successful control programmes. Rabies is an example of a…”
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Network analysis: a new approach to study endocrine disorders by Stevens, A, De Leonibus, C, Hanson, D, Dowsey, A W, Whatmore, A, Meyer, S, Donn, R P, Chatelain, P, Banerjee, I, Cosgrove, K E, Clayton, P E, Dunne, M J

“…Systems biology is the study of the interactions that occur between the components of individual cells – including genes, proteins, transcription factors,…”
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Genetic relationships between clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus oralis, and Streptococcus mitis : Characterization of Atypical pneumococci and organisms allied to S. mitis harboring S. pneumoniae virulence factor-encoding genes by WHATMORE, A. M, EFSTRATIOU, A, PICKERILL, A. P, BROUGHTON, K, WOODARD, G, STURGEON, D, GEORGE, R, DOWSON, C. G

“…The oral streptococcal group (mitis phylogenetic group) currently consists of nine recognized species, although the group has been traditionally difficult to…”
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Association of a lukM-positive clone of Staphylococcus aureus with fatal exudative dermatitis in red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris) by Simpson, V.R., Davison, N.J., Kearns, A.M., Pichon, B., Hudson, L.O., Koylass, M., Blackett, T., Butler, H., Rasigade, J.P., Whatmore, A.M.

“…Fatal exudative dermatitis (FED) is a recently described condition affecting red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris) on the Isle of Wight and Jersey (Simpson et al.,…”
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Camelimonas abortus sp. nov., isolated from placental tissue of cattle by Kämpfer, P, Scholz, H. C, Lodders, N, Loncaric, I, Whatmore, A. M, Busse, H.-J

“…A Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming bacterium, isolated from placental tissue of a cow, was investigated for its taxonomic position. On the basis of…”
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Newly identified variability in Brucella canis fatty-acid content is associated with geographical origin by BROWER, A., LUCERO, N., OKWUMABUA, O., GOPAUL, K. K., WHATMORE, A. M., CRAVERO, S. L., TRANGONI, M. D.

“…This study compared the fatty-acid profiles of Brucella canis blood culture isolates obtained from infected dogs in the UK, Germany, Japan, South Africa, Peru,…”
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Insights into the pathophysiology of catch-up compared with non-catch-up growth in children born small for gestational age: an integrated analysis of metabolic and transcriptomic data by Stevens, A, Bonshek, C, Whatmore, A, Butcher, I, Hanson, D, De Leonibus, C, Shaikh, G, Brown, M, O'Shea, E, Victor, S, Powell, P, Settle, P, Padmakumar, B, Tan, A, Odeka, E, Cooper, C, Birch, J, Shenoy, A, Westwood, M, Patel, L, Dunn, B W, Clayton, P

“…Small for gestational age (SGA) children exhibiting catch-up (CU) growth have a greater risk of cardiometabolic diseases in later life compared with…”
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Phenotypic characterisation and 16S rRNA sequence analysis of veterinary isolates of Streptococcus pluranimalium by Twomey, D.F., Carson, T., Foster, G., Koylass, M.S., Whatmore, A.M.

“…Forty-two isolates of Streptococcus pluranimalium were identified from cattle (n=38), sheep (n=2), an alpaca (n=1) and a pheasant (n=1) in the United Kingdom…”
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Disseminated Rhodococcus equi infection in goats in the UK by Jeckel, S., Holmes, P., King, S., Whatmore, A. M., Kirkwood, I.

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Using molecular tools to identify the geographical origin of a case of human brucellosis by MUCHOWSKI, J. K., KOYLASS, M. S., DAINTY, A. C., STACK, J. A., PERRETT, L., WHATMORE, A. M., PERRIER, C., CHIRCOP, S., DEMICOLI, N., GATT, A. B., CARUANA, P. A., GOPAUL, K. K.

“…Although Malta is historically linked with the zoonosis brucellosis, there had not been a case of the disease in either the human or livestock population for…”
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A pilot interventional study to evaluate the impact of cholecalciferol treatment on HbA1c in type 1 diabetes (T1D) by Perchard, R, Magee, L, Whatmore, A, Ivison, F, Murray, P, Stevens, A, Mughal, M Z, Ehtisham, S, Campbell, J, Ainsworth, S, Marshall, M, Bone, M, Doughty, I, Clayton, P E

“…Background Higher 25(OH)D3 levels are associated with lower HbA1c, but there are limited UK interventional trials assessing the effect of cholecalciferol on…”
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Reduced appetite and body mass index with delayed puberty in a mother and son: association with a rare novel sequence variant in the leptin gene by Murray, P G, Read, A, Banerjee, I, Whatmore, A J, Pritchard, L E, Davies, R A, Brennand, J, White, A, Ross, R J, Clayton, P E

“…IntroductionLeptin deficiency caused by mutations within the leptin gene (LEP) results in severe early onset obesity, hypogonadism, pubertal delay and immune…”
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Search for OIE-listed ruminant mycoplasma diseases in Afghanistan by Bahir, W, Omar, O, Rosales, R S, Hlusek, M, Ziay, G, Schauwers, W, Whatmore, A M, Nicholas, R A J

“…Little is known about the occurrence of important diseases of ruminants in Afghanistan because of the conflict affecting the country over the last 40 years. To…”
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Demonstration of Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale in pheasants (Phasianus colchicus) with pneumonia and airsacculitis by Welchman, D. de B, Ainsworth, H. L, Jensen, T. K, Boye, M, King, S. A, Koylass, M. S, Whatmore, A. M, Manvell, R. J, Ayling, R. D, Dalton, J. R

“…Outbreaks of respiratory disease were investigated in reared pheasants (Phasianus colchicus) aged approximately 18 to 32 weeks, released into the semi-wild on…”
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