Peer reviewed papers - 2013
Abernethy, D.A., Upton. P., Higgins, I.M., McGrath, G., Goodchild, A.V., Rolfe, S.J., Broughan, J.M., Downs, S.H., Clifton-Hadley, R., Menzies, F.D., de la Rua-Domenech, R., Blissitt, M.J., Duignan, A., More, S.J., 2013. Bovine tuberculosis trends in the UK and the Republic of Ireland, 1995–2010. Veterinary Record 172, 312. [DOI link]
Aznar, I., More, S.J., Frankena, K., de Jong, M.C.M., 2013. Estimating the power of a Mycobacterium bovis vaccine trial in Irish badgers. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 111, 297-303. [DOI link]
Boland, F., O’Grady, L., More, S.J., 2013. Investigating a dilution effect between somatic cell count and milk yield and estimating milk production losses in Irish dairy cattle. Journal of Dairy Science 96, 1477-1484. [DOI link]
*** Byrne, A.W., O’Keeffe, J., Sleeman, D.P., Davenport, J., Martin, S.W., 2013. Impact of culling on relative abundance of the European badger (Meles meles) in Ireland. European Journal of Wildlife Research 59, 25-37. [DOI link]
*** Byrne, A.W., O’Keeffe, J., Sleeman, D.P., Davenport, J., Martin, S.W., 2013. Factors affecting European badger (Meles meles) capture numbers in one county in Ireland. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 109, 128-135. [DOI link]
Clegg, T.A., Blake, M., Healy, R., Good, M., Higgins, I.M., More, S.J., 2013. The impact of animal introductions during herd restrictions on future herd-level bovine tuberculosis risk. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 109, 246-257. [DOI link]
De Waele, V., Van den Broeck, F., Huyse, T., McGrath, G., Higgins, I., Speybroeck, N., Berzano, M., Raleigh, P., Mulcahy, G., Murphy, T., 2013. Panmictic structure of the Cryptosporidium parvum population in Irish calves: Influence of prevalence and host movement. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 79, 2534-2541. [DOI link]
Devitt, C., Kelly, P., Blake, M., Hanlon, A., More, S.J., 2013. Veterinarian challenges to providing a multi-agency response to farm animal welfare problems in Ireland: responding to the human factor. Revue scientifique et technique / Office international des épizooties (OIE Scientific and Technical Review) 32, 657-668. [Link]
Devitt, C., McKenzie, K., More, S.J., Heanue, K., McCoy, F., 2013. Opportunities and constraints to improving milk quality in Ireland: enabling change through collective action. Journal of Dairy Science 96, 2661-2670. [DOI link]
Dwane, A.M., More, S.J., Blake, M., McKenzie, K., Hanlon, A.J., 2013. Farmers’ self-reported perceptions and behavioural impacts of a welfare scheme for suckler beef cattle in Ireland. Irish Veterinary Journal 66, 1. [DOI link]
Gallagher, M.J., Higgins, I.M., Clegg, T.A., Williams, D.H., More, S.J., 2013. Comparison of bovine tuberculosis recurrence in Irish herds between 1998 and 2008. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 111, 237-244. [DOI link]
Georgiev, M., Afonso, A., Neubauer, H., Needham, H., Thiéry, R., Rodolakis, A., Roest, H.J., Stärk, K.D., Stegeman, J.A., Vellema, P., van der Hoek, W., More, S.J., 2013. Q fever in humans and farm animals in four European countries, 1982 to 2010. Eurosurveillance 18, 20407. [Link]
* Gormley, E., Doyle, M., Duignan, A., Good, M., More, S.J., Clegg, T., 2013. Identification of risk factors associated with disclosure of false positive bovine tuberculosis reactors using the gamma-interferon (IFNγ) assay. Veterinary Research 44, 117. [DOI link]
* Gormley, E., Corner, L.A.L., 2013. Control strategies for wildlife tuberculosis in Ireland. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases 60, S1, 128-135. [DOI link]
Graham, D.A., Clegg, T.A., Lynch, M., More, S.J., 2013. Herd-level factors associated with the presence of bovine viral diarrhoea virus in herds participating in the voluntary phase of the Irish national eradication programme. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 112, 99-108. [DOI link]
Harrington, R., O'Donovan, G., McGrath, G., 2013. Integrated Constructed Wetlands (ICW) working at the landscape scale: The Anne Valley project, Ireland. Ecological Informatics 14, 104-107. [DOI link]
Jin, R., Good, M., More, S.J., Sweeney, C., McGrath, G., Kelly, G., 2013. An association between rainfall and bovine TB in Wicklow, Ireland. Veterinary Record 173, 452. [DOI link]
Kelly, P.C., More, S.J., Blake, M., Higgins, I., Clegg, T.A., Hanlon, A.J., 2013. Validation of key indicators in cattle farms at high risk of animal welfare problems: a qualitative case-control study. Veterinary Record 172, 314. [DOI link]
Lane, E.A., Crowe, M.A., Beltman, M.E., More, S.J., 2013. The influence of cow and management factors on reproductive performance of Irish seasonal calving dairy cows. Animal Reproduction Science 141, 34-41. [DOI link]
Meskell, P., Devitt, C., More, S.J., 2013. Challenges to quality testing for bovine tuberculosis in Ireland: perspectives from major stakeholders. Veterinary Record 173, 94. [DOI link]
Metcalfe, L.V.A., More, S.J., Duggan, V., Katz, L.M., 2013. A retrospective study of horses investigated for weight loss despite a good appetite (2002-2011). Equine Veterinary Journal 45, 340-345. [DOI link]
More, S.J., Clegg, T.A., Lynch, P.J., O’Grady, L., 2013. The effect of somatic cell count data adjustment and interpretation, as outlined in European Union legislation, on herd eligibility to supply raw milk for processing of dairy products. Journal of Dairy Science 96, 3671-3681. [DOI link]
More, S.J., Sergeant, E.S.G., Strain, S., Cashman, W., Kenny, K., Graham, D., 2013. The effect of alternative testing strategies and bio-exclusion practices on Johne's disease risk in test-negative herds. Journal of Dairy Science 96, 1581-1590. [DOI link]
* Nalpas, N.C., Park, S.D., Magee, D.A., Taraktsoglou, M., Browne, J.A., Conlon, K.M., Rue-Albrecht, K., Killick, K.E., Hokamp, K., Lohan, A.J., Loftus, B.J., Gormley, E., Gordon, S.V., Machugh, D.E., 2013. Whole-transcriptome, high-throughput RNA sequence analysis of the bovine macrophage response to Mycobacterium bovis infection in vitro. BMC Genomics 14, 230. [DOI link]
White, P.W., Martin, S.W., de Jong, M.C.M., O’Keeffe, J., More, S.J., Frankena, K., 2013. The importance of ‘neighbourhood’ in the persistence of bovine tuberculosis in Irish cattle herds. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 110, 346-355. [DOI link]
# CVERA Board of management
* The TB Diagnostics and Immunology Research Centre and The Badger Vaccine Project
** DAFM Veterinary Laboratory Service
*** UCC School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences
**** School of Natural Sciences, Trinity College Dublin
