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Bat flight and zoonotic viruses by O'Shea, Thomas J, Cryan, Paul M, Cunningham, Andrew A, Fooks, Anthony R, Hayman, David T S, Luis, Angela D, Peel, Alison J, Plowright, Raina K, Wood, James L N

“…Bats are sources of high viral diversity and high-profile zoonotic viruses worldwide. Although apparently not pathogenic in their reservoir hosts, some viruses…”
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Ebola virus antibodies in fruit bats, Ghana, West Africa by Hayman, David T S, Yu, Meng, Crameri, Gary, Wang, Lin-Fa, Suu-Ire, Richard, Wood, James L N, Cunningham, Andrew A

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Bovine tuberculosis in Central Ethiopian slaughterhouses and the identification of causative mycobacteria by multiplex real-time PCR by Fromsa, Abebe, Conlan, Andrew J K, Srinivasan, Sreenidhi, Zeleke, Miserach, Worku, Dawit, Lakew, Matios, Abdela, Musse Girma, Bahiru, Getahun, Wood, James L N, Bakker, Douwe, Gumi, Balako, Ameni, Gobena, Kapur, Vivek

“…Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a chronic disease caused by members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) that ultimately leads to the development of…”
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Assessing the risk of bluetongue to UK livestock: uncertainty and sensitivity analyses of a temperature-dependent model for the basic reproduction number by Gubbins, Simon, Carpenter, Simon, Baylis, Matthew, Wood, James L.N, Mellor, Philip S

“…for BTV in a population comprising two host species, cattle and sheep. Estimates for each parameter which influences…”
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Seven challenges in modeling pathogen dynamics within-host and across scales by Gog, Julia R, Pellis, Lorenzo, Wood, James L.N, McLean, Angela R, Arinaminpathy, Nimalan, Lloyd-Smith, James O

“…Abstract The population dynamics of infectious disease is a mature field in terms of theory and to some extent, application. However for microparasites, the…”
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Exposure to Bat-Associated Bartonella spp. among Humans and Other Animals, Ghana by Mannerings, Alexandra O, Osikowicz, Lynn M, Restif, Olivier, Nyarko, Edward, Suu-Ire, Richard, Cunningham, Andrew A, Wood, James L N, Kosoy, Michael Y

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Mesh Hood Fascial Closure Is a Safe Alternative to Prevent Renal Allograft Compartment Syndrome During Kidney Transplantation by Wood, L.N, Yang, W, Annamalai, A

“…Abstract Background Renal allograft compartment syndrome (RACS) is an under recognized yet important complication of kidney transplantation that can lead to…”
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Nine challenges in modelling the emergence of novel pathogens by Lloyd-Smith, James O, Funk, Sebastian, McLean, Angela R, Riley, Steven, Wood, James L.N

“…Highlights • We summarize key challenges in modeling the emergence of novel infectious agents. • We focus on connections to data, including epidemiologic and…”
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Antibodies against Lagos bat virus in megachiroptera from West Africa by Hayman, David T S, Fooks, Anthony R, Horton, Daniel, Suu-Ire, Richard, Breed, Andrew C, Cunningham, Andrew A, Wood, James L N

“…To investigate the presence of Lagos bat virus (LBV)-specific antibodies in megachiroptera from West Africa, we conducted fluorescent antibody virus…”
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Limited health literacy and its association with poor surgical outcomes under a colorectal enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) program by Dos Santos Marques, I.C, Gleason, F, Wood, L.N, Khan, A, Freeman, K.P, Cannon, J.A, Kennedy, G.D, Morris, M.S, Chu, D.I

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Achimota Pararubulavirus 3: A New Bat-Derived Paramyxovirus of the Genus Pararubulavirus by Baker, Kate S, Tachedjian, Mary, Barr, Jennifer, Marsh, Glenn A, Todd, Shawn, Crameri, Gary, Crameri, Sandra, Smith, Ina, Holmes, Clare E G, Suu-Ire, Richard, Fernandez-Loras, Andres, Cunningham, Andrew A, Wood, James L N, Wang, Lin-Fa

“…Bats are an important source of viral zoonoses, including paramyxoviruses. The paramyxoviral genus contains viruses mostly derived from bats that are common,…”
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A universal real-time assay for the detection of Lyssaviruses by Hayman, David T.S., Banyard, Ashley C., Wakeley, Philip R., Harkess, Graeme, Marston, Denise, Wood, James L.N., Cunningham, Andrew A., Fooks, Anthony R.

“…► Universal real-time PCR primer pair demonstrated to hybridize to and detect each of the known Lyssaviruses (including Rabies virus) with greater sensitivity…”
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Participatory epidemiology: Approaches, methods, experiences by Catley, Andrew, Alders, Robyn G., Wood, James L.N.

“…Participatory epidemiology (PE) is an evolving branch of veterinary epidemiology which uses a combination of practitioner communication skills and…”
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Factors associated with localization of tuberculosis disease among patients in a high burden country: A health facility-based comparative study in Ethiopia by Taye, Hawult, Alemu, Kassahun, Mihret, Adane, Wood, James L.N., Shkedy, Ziv, Berg, Stefan, Aseffa, Abraham

“…•A steady high rate of cervical tuberculous lymphadenitis (TBLN) has been reported in Ethiopia.•That was significantly associated with biological factors that…”
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Does having a cat in your house increase your risk of catching COVID-19? by Allendorf, Valerie, Denzin, Nicolai, Conraths, Franz J., Boden, Lisa A., Elvinger, François, Magouras, Ioannis, Stegeman, Arjan, Wood, James L.N., Urueña, Ana Carvajal, Grace, Katherine E.F., Stärk, Katharina D.C.

“…Due to the zoonotic origin of SARS-Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the potential for its transmission from humans back to animals and the possibility that it might…”
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Metagenomic study of the viruses of African straw-coloured fruit bats: Detection of a chiropteran poxvirus and isolation of a novel adenovirus by Baker, Kate S, Leggett, Richard M, Bexfield, Nicholas H, Alston, Mark, Daly, Gordon, Todd, Shawn, Tachedjian, Mary, Holmes, Clare E.G, Crameri, Sandra, Wang, Lin-Fa, Heeney, Jonathan L, Suu-Ire, Richard, Kellam, Paul, Cunningham, Andrew A, Wood, James L.N, Caccamo, Mario, Murcia, Pablo R

“…Abstract Viral emergence as a result of zoonotic transmission constitutes a continuous public health threat. Emerging viruses such as SARS coronavirus,…”
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The risk of death: the confidential enquiry into perioperative small animal fatalities by Brodbelt, David C, Blissitt, Karen J, Hammond, Richard A, Neath, Prue J, Young, Lestey E, Pfeiffer, Dirk U, Wood, James L N

“…To estimate the risks of anaesthetic and sedation-related mortality in companion animals in the UK. (The Confidential Enquiry into Perioperative Small Animal…”
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Unifying the Epidemiological and Evolutionary Dynamics of Pathogens by Grenfell, Bryan T., Pybus, Oliver G., Gog, Julia R., James L. N. Wood, Daly, Janet M., Mumford, Jenny A., Holmes, Edward C.

“…A key priority for infectious disease research is to clarify how pathogen genetic variation, modulated by host immunity, transmission bottlenecks, and epidemic…”
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High turnover drives prolonged persistence of influenza in managed pig herds by Pitzer, Virginia E., Aguas, Ricardo, Riley, Steven, Loeffen, Willie L. A., Wood, James L. N., Grenfell, Bryan T.

“…Pigs have long been hypothesized to play a central role in the emergence of novel human influenza A virus (IAV) strains, by serving as mixing vessels for…”
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Using modelling to disentangle the relative contributions of zoonotic and anthroponotic transmission: the case of lassa fever by Lo Iacono, Giovanni, Cunningham, Andrew A, Fichet-Calvet, Elisabeth, Garry, Robert F, Grant, Donald S, Khan, Sheik Humarr, Leach, Melissa, Moses, Lina M, Schieffelin, John S, Shaffer, Jeffrey G, Webb, Colleen T, Wood, James L N

“…Zoonotic infections, which transmit from animals to humans, form the majority of new human pathogens. Following zoonotic transmission, the pathogen may already…”
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