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Browsing Research Articles (Veterinary Tropical Diseases) by Author "Abernethy, D.A. (Darrell)"
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Bastiaensen, P.; Abernethy, D.A. (Darrell); Etter, Eric Marcel Charles (International Office of Epizootics, 2017)African countries that wish to export are increasingly faced with import risk assessments from importing countries concerned about the sources of their imported goods. Other risk analysis methodologies and approaches are ...
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Doyle, L.P.; Gordon, A.W.; Abernethy, D.A. (Darrell); Stevens, K. (Elsevier, 2014-09)Compulsory bovine tuberculosis testing has been implemented since 1959 in NorthernIreland. Initial rapid progress in the eradication of the disease was followed by a situationwhere disease levels tended to fluctuate around ...
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Caetano, M.C.; Afonso, F.; Ribeiro, R.; Fonseca, A.P.; Abernethy, D.A. (Darrell); Boinas, F. (Wiley, 2016-02)Bovine brucellosis due to Brucella abortus infection causes significant reproduc-tive and production losses in cattle and is a major zoonosis. Eradication of this disease has proved difficult to achieve in Portugal where ...
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Downs, Sarah H.; More, Simon J.; Goodchild, Anthony V.; Whelan, Adam O.; Abernethy, D.A. (Darrell); Broughan, Jennifer M.; Cameron, Angus; Cook, Alasdair J.; De la Rua-Domenech, R. Ricardo; Greiner, Matthias; Gunn, Jane; Nunez-Garcia, Javier; Rhodes, Shelley; Rolfe, Simon; Sharp, Michael; Upton, Paul; Watson, Eamon; Welsh, Michael; Woolliams, John A.; Clifton-Hadley, Richard S.; Parry, Jessica E. (Elsevier, 2018-05)There has been little assessment of the methodological quality of studies measuring the performance (sensitivity and/or specificity) of diagnostic tests for animal diseases. In a systematic review, 190 studies of tests for ...
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Madeira, S.; Manteigas, A.; Ribeiro, R.; Otte, J.; Pina Fonseca, A.; Caetano, P.; Abernethy, D.A. (Darrell); Boinas, F. (Wiley, 2017-06)Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a worldwide zoonotic disease of domestic and wild animals. Eradication has proved elusive in those countries with intensive national programmes but with ongoing transmission between wildlife ...
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Glover, Barbara; Macfarlane, Malcolm; Bengis, Roy; O’Dell, Jacques; Van Heerden, Henriette; Abernethy, D.A. (Darrell) (MDPI, 2020-09-29)In this study, Brucella melitensis infection in sable antelope (Hippotragus niger) was investigated on two wildlife ranches in South Africa over a 12-year period in order to determine the origin of the outbreaks and the ...
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Campe, Amely; Abernethy, D.A. (Darrell); Menzies, F.; Greiner, M. (Cambridge University Press, 2016-07)In 2003/2004 a field trial was conducted in Northern Ireland to assess the diagnostic accuracy of six serological tests for bovine brucellosis caused by Brucella abortus. Whereas between-test comparisons have been used to ...
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Nunez-Garcia, Javier; Downs, Sara H.; Parry, Jessica E.; Abernethy, D.A. (Darrell); Broughan, Jennifer M.; Cameron, Angus R.; Cook, Alasdair J.; De la Rua-Domenech, Ricardo; Goodchild, Anthony V.; Gunn, Jane; More, Simon J.; Watson, Eamon; Welsh, Michael; Whelan, Adam O.; Woolliams, John A.; Clifton-Hadley, Richard S.; Greiner, Matthias (Elsevier, 2018-05)Bovine Tuberculosis (bTB) in cattle is a global health problem and eradication of the disease requires accurate estimates of diagnostic test performance to optimize their efficiency. The objective of this study was, through ...
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Downs, Sara H.; Parry, Jessica E.; Upton, Paul A.; Broughan, Jennifer M.; Goodchild, Anthony V.; Nuñez-Garcia, Javier; Greiner, Matthias; Abernethy, D.A. (Darrell); Cameron, Angus R.; Cook, Alasdair J.; De la Rua-Domenech, Ricardo; Gunn, Jane; Pritchard, Elizabeth; Rhodes, Shelley; Rolfe, Simon; Sharp, Michael; Vordermeier, H. Martin; Watson, Eamon; Clifton-Hadley, Richard S. (Elsevier, 2018-05)A systematic review was conducted to identify studies with data for statistical meta-analyses of sensitivity (Se) and specificity (Sp) of ante-mortem and post-mortem diagnostic tests for bovine tuberculosis (bTB) in cattle. ...
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Courcier, Emily A.; Menzies, Fraser D.; Strain, Sam A.J.; Skuce, Robin A.; Robinson, Philip A.; Patterson, Ivan A.P.; McBride, Kathryn R.; McCormick, Carl M.; Walton, Eric; McDowell, Stanley W.J.; Abernethy, D.A. (Darrell) (BMJ Publishing Group, 2018-03)Despite extensive long-term eradication programmes, bovine tuberculosis (bTB) remains endemic in much of the British Isles. The cost of the national eradication programme in Northern Ireland was estimated at £23 million ...
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Chipangura, John Kudakwashe; Chetty, Thireshni; Kgoete, Marcia; Abernethy, D.A. (Darrell); Naidoo, Vinny (Elsevier, 2017-12)The continuous increase in prevalence of antimicrobial resistant bacteria presents a significant public health problem and is an indicator that antimicrobial prudent usage guidelines are not being followed, especially in ...
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O’Hagan, M.J.H.; Courcier, E.A.; Drewe, J.A.; Gordon, A.W.; McNair, J.; Abernethy, D.A. (Darrell) (Elsevier, 2015-07)Anobservational case–control study was conducted to investigate risk factors for confirmed bovine tuberculosis (bTB) infection in cattle reacting positively to the single intradermal comparative cervical test (SICCT) in ...
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