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Prof

Robin Gasser

Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor
Veterinary Biosciences
science & technology
life sciences & biomedicine
animals
parasitology
humans
molecular sequence data
phylogeny
polymerase chain reaction
biochemistry & molecular biology
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Prof

Robin Gasser

 
Division
Veterinary And Agricultural Sciences
 
Primary Interest
International education
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Robin Gasser

 

Projects

Displaying the 52 most recent projects by Robin Gasser.

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Illuminating Genomic Dark Matter To Develop New Interventions For Parasites

2019 - 2024
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Illuminating Genomic Dark Matter To Develop New Interventions For Parasites

2019 - 2024
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Novel Drugs To Reduce The Human Scabies Burden

2019 - 2022
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Genomic Investigation Of Echinococcus Tapeworms

2018 - 2021
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Phylogenomic Exploration Of The Genetic Structure Of Ascaris Populations (20170818)

2017 - 2019
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First Exploration Of Genetic Variation In Then Carcinogenic Liver Fluke - Clonorchis Sinensis - On A Genome-Wide Scale (20170821)

2017 - 2019
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Managing Microorganisms In Melbourne'S Drinking Water Assets

Safe, fresh drinking water is the most important resource of any country. Melbourne Water Corporation supplies drinking water to more than f..

2017 - 2021
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Managing Microorganisms In Melbourne'S Drinking Water Assets

Safe, fresh drinking water is the most important resource of any country. Melbourne Water Corporation supplies drinking water to more than f..

2017 - 2021
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New Drugs Against Parasitic Nematodes Of Livestock Animals

This project aims to develop an innovative technology platform to deliver novel anti-infectives as biotechnological outcomes, using postgeno..

2017 - 2020
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New Drugs Against Parasitic Nematodes Of Livestock Animals

This project aims to develop an innovative technology platform to deliver novel anti-infectives as biotechnological outcomes, using postgeno..

2017 - 2020
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Anthelmintic Drug Discovery Program

2016 - 2018
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Genetics Of Blowfly Parasitism

2016 - 2018
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New Drugs Against Neglected Parasitic Worms

2016 - 2017
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Unparalleled Mitogenomics - From Barcoding To Molecular Tools For Pathogens

2016 - 2016
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Genome-Based Tools To Support Urogenital Schistosomiasis Control

More than 100 million sub-Saharan Africans have urogenital schistosomiasis, a disease that promotes malignant cancer and HIV/AIDS. Control d..

2016 - 2019
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A Single Molecule Real-Time Dna Sequencing Facility

A PacBio SMRT sequencing facility will be established and used to accelerate ten specific research programs across a breadth of biological d..

2015 - 2015
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A Single Molecule Real-Time Dna Sequencing Facility - Matching Contribution

A PacBio SMRT sequencing facility will be established and used to accelerate ten specific research programs across a breadth of biological d..

2015 - 2015
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Establishing Next-Generation Technology Platforms For The Detection And Monitoring Of Microorganisms In Melbourne Water Catchments

This project will establish a major scientific and technological program in national priority areas to protect drinking water catchments. Th..

2014 - 2017
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Establishing Next-Generation Technology Platforms For The Detection And Monitoring Of Microorganisms In Melbourne Water Catchments

This project will establish a major scientific and technological program in national priority areas to protect drinking water catchments. Th..

2014 - 2017
Completed
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Harnessing Next-Generation Technologies To Tackle Major Food-Borne Parasites And Design New Interventions

Frontier technologies will be used in this project to unlock the molecular secrets of parasites which cause serious food-borne diseases in a..

2014 - 2017
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Harnessing Next-Generation Technologies To Tackle Major Food-Borne Parasites And Design New Interventions

Frontier technologies will be used in this project to unlock the molecular secrets of parasites which cause serious food-borne diseases in a..

2014 - 2017
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Molecular Exploration Of Liver Fluke

Compounded by massive global food and water shortages, neglected tropical disease (NTD) pathogens have a devastating and long-term impact on..

2014 - 2016
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Sheep Blowfly Genome Project

2013 - 2015
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Sheep Blowfly Genome Project

2013 - 2015
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Catchment Sources Of Microorganisms Developing An Integrated Strategy For The Sustained Prevention Of Waterborne Disease Outbreaks In Humans In Melbourne

2013 - 2017
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Discovering The Function And Structure Of Rio Kinases - Toward New Nematocides

This project is focused on: high quality fundamental molecular science, contributing to national objectives, including the development of no..

2013 - 2015
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Exploring The Systems Biology Of Ascaris To Underpin Drug Discovery

2013 - 2013
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Harnessing The Genomics Revolution - Toward Radically New Approaches To Control Neglected Parasites Of Paramount Global Importance

Frontier technologies will be used to unlock the molecular secrets of neglected parasites causing devastating diseases in animals and humans..

2011 - 2015
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Harnessing The Genomics Revolution - Toward Radically New Approaches To Control Neglected Parasites Of Paramount Global Importance

Frontier technologies will be used to unlock the molecular secrets of neglected parasites causing devastating diseases in animals and humans..

2011 - 2015
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Insertional Mutations To Identify Intervention Targets

Blood flukes are endemic in 76 countries and infect 300 million people worldwide. Control largely relies on the drug praziquantel. However, ..

2011 - 2014
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Elucidating Structure And Function Of Activation-Associated Secreted Proteins (Asps) In Blood-Feeding Hookworms - Toward New Methods Of Control

The national/community benefits are: (1) to develop a long-term, high quality scientific and technological program contributing to national ..

2010 - 2013
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Elucidating Structure And Function Of Activation-Associated Secreted Proteins (Asps) In Blood-Feeding Hookworms - Toward New Methods Of Control

The national/community benefits are: (1) to develop a long-term, high quality scientific and technological program contributing to national ..

2010 - 2013
Completed
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Mitogenomics Using A Massively Parallel Reactor Platform - From Barcoding To Diagnostic Tools For Pathogens Of Major Socioeconomic Importance

The national/community benefits are: (1) to develop a long-term, high quality scientific and technological program contributing to national ..

2010 - 2013
Completed
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Mitogenomics Using A Massively Parallel Reactor Platform - From Barcoding To Diagnostic Tools For Pathogens Of Major Socioeconomic Importance

The national/community benefits are: (1) to develop a long-term, high quality scientific and technological program contributing to national ..

2010 - 2013
Completed
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Elucidating A Key Developmental Switch In Haemonchus Contortus Using A Massively Parallel Picolitre Reactor Sequencing-Coupled Genomic And Bioinformatic Platform

The national/community benefits of this project include enhanced focus on animal and human health biotechnology through the development of s..

2010 - 2012
Completed
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Catchment Sources Of Microorganisms Developing An Integrated Strategy For The Sustained Prevention Of Waterborne Disease Outbreaks In Humans In Melbourne

This project will develop a quality scientific and technological program in national priority areas, leading to strong basic research and de..

2009 - 2012
Completed
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Catchment Sources Of Microorganisms Developing An Integrated Strategy For The Sustained Prevention Of Waterborne Disease Outbreaks In Humans In Melbourne

This project will develop a quality scientific and technological program in national priority areas, leading to strong basic research and de..

2009 - 2012
Completed
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The Discovery And Validation Of Novel Drug Classes Against Parasites With Potential For Major Economic Impacts

This project will develop a quality scientific and technological program in national priority areas, leading to a strong basic research, new..

2008 - 2010
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Constructing Essential Geonomic Infrastructure For The Discovery Of New Drugs And Vaccines Against The Liver Fluke, Fasciola Hepatica - (Meat And Livestock Aust)

2007 - 2018
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B.Ahw.100 - Gasser - Sheep Nematode Parasites

2006 - 2009
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Targeted Mining For New Drugs Against Parasitic Nematodes Of Animals - A Synergy Of Integrated, Frontier Technologies And A Committed Partnership With Industry.

This project will: develop a quality scientific and technological program in national priority areas, leading to a strong basic research, ne..

2006 - 2009
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Parasite Genomics Program

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Toward Novel Approaches For The Control Of Parasitic Nematodes Via Genomics/Phenomics

The control of economically important parasitic worms of livestock relies heavily on the use of chemical compounds (anthelmintics). Their ex..

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Toward Novel Approaches For The Control Of Parasitic Nematodes Via Genomics/Phenomics

The control of economically important parasitic worms of livestock relies heavily on the use of chemical compounds (anthelmintics). Their ex..

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Targeted Mining For New Drugs Against Parasitic Nematodes Of Animals A Synergy Of Integrated Frontier Technologies And A Committed Partnership

This project will: develop a quality scientific and technological program in national priority areas, leading to a strong basic research, ne..

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Discovery Of Early Developmental Events In The Transition To Parasitism In The Hookworm Ancylostoma Caninum Using Genomic Technologies

The national/community benefits are: (1) to develop a long-term, high quality scientific and technological program contributing to national ..

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Ap Crc Project 03-15: Eimeria Vaccines

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Automated, Smart Genomic Data Integration For The Exploration Of Developmentally Regulated Molecules In Parasites Of Major Socioeconomic Importance

The national/community benefits are (1) enhanced focus on animal and human health biotechnology through the development of safe anti-parasit..

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A High-Through-Put Method For Unlocking The Mitochondrial Genomes Of Signifcant Pathogens

The national/community benefits of this research are: (1) to develop a long-term, high quality scientific and technological program contribu..

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Using Molecular Tools To Understand And Control The Transmission Of Cryptosporidium

Cryptosporidium is the major public health concern of water utilities as the parasite has a global impact on the health and survival of mill..

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Targeted Mining For New Drugs Against Parasitic Nematodes Of Animals A Synergy Of Integrated Frontier Technologies And A Committed Partnership

This project will: develop a quality scientific and technological program in national priority areas, leading to a strong basic research, ne..

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Investigating Par2 Activators As Tolerogenic Adjuvants To Immunotherapies

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Project Types

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Research Grant

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Research Contracts

4

Internal Research Grant

Scholarly Works

Displaying the 678 most recent scholarly works by Robin Gasser.

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Synthetic Kavalactone Analogues with Increased Potency and Selective Anthelmintic Activity against Larvae of Haemonchus contortus In Vitro.

HMP Dilrukshi Herath, Aya C Taki, Nghi Nguyen, José Garcia-Bustos, Andreas Hofmann, Tao Wang, Guangxu Ma, Bill CH Chang, Abdul Jabbar, Brad E Sleebs, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2020  |  Molecules

Kava extract, an aqueous rhizome emulsion of the plant Piper methysticum, has been used for centuries by Pacific Islanders as a ce..

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Identification and characterization of an R-Smad homologue (Hco-DAF-8) from Haemonchus contortus

Fang-Fang Li, Robin B Gasser, Feng Liu, Jia-Nan Shan, Wen-Da Di, Li He, Cai-Xian Zhou, Chun-Qun Wang, Rui Fang, Min Hu

Journal article  |  2020  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Multiplex PCRs for the specific identification of marsupial and deer species from faecal samples as a basis for non-invasive epidemiological studies of parasites

Anson V Koehler, Yan Zhang, Tao Wang, Shane R Haydon, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2020  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Synthesis and structure-activity relationship study of pyrrolidine-oxadiazoles as anthelmintics against Haemonchus contortus

Banfeng Ruan, Yuezhou Zhang, Solomon Tadesse, Sarah Preston, Aya C Taki, Abdul Jabbar, Andreas Hofmann, Yaqing Jiao, Jose Garcia-Bustos, Jitendra Harjani, Thuy Giang Le, Swapna Varghese, Silvia Teguh, Yiyue Xie, Jephthah Odiba, Min Hu, Robin B Gasser, Jonathan Baell

Journal article  |  2020  |  European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Parasitic roundworms (nematodes) are significant pathogens of humans and animals and cause substantive socioeconomic losses due to..

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Age of first infection across a range of parasite taxa in a wild mammalian population

Leigh Combrink, Caroline K Glidden, Bree R Beechler, Bryan Charleston, Anson Koehler, Danielle Sisson, Robin B Gasser, Abdul Jabbar, Anna E Jolles

Journal article  |  2020  |  Biology Letters

Newborn mammals have an immature immune system that cannot sufficiently protect them against infectious diseases. However, variati..

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The developmental phosphoproteome of Haemonchus contortus

Tao Wang, Guangxu Ma, Ching-Seng Ang, Pasi K Korhonen, Andreas J Stroehlein, Neil D Young, Andreas Hofmann, Bill CH Chang, Nicholas A Williamson, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Proteomics

Protein phosphorylation plays essential roles in many cellular processes. Despite recent progress in the genomics, transcriptomics..

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High anti-Ascaris seroprevalence in fattening pigs in Sichuan, China, calls for improved management strategies

Youle Zheng, Yue Xie, Peter Geldhof, Johnny Vlaminck, Guangxu Ma, Robin B Gasser, Tao Wang

Journal article  |  2020  |  Parasites & Vectors

BACKGROUND: Ascariasis, caused by Ascaris suum, is an important soil-transmitted parasitic disease of pigs worldwide. It leads to ..

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A serine/threonine-specific protein kinase of Haemonchus contortus with a role in the development

Wenda Di, Robin B Gasser, Li He, Fangfang Li, Xiaofang Liu, Caixian Zhou, Yanqin Zhou, Rui Fang, Junlong Zhao, Min Hu

Journal article  |  2020  |  The FASEB Journal

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Expanded complement of Niemann-Pick type C2-like protein genes in Clonorchis sinensis suggests functions beyond sterol binding and transport

Marziyeh Anari, Andreas J Stroehlein, Ross S Hall, Bill CH Chang, Robin B Gasser, Neil D Young

Journal article  |  2020  |  Parasites & Vectors

BACKGROUND: The parasitic flatworm Clonorchis sinensis inhabits the biliary tree of humans and other piscivorous mammals. This par..

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Gene content evolution in the arthropods

Gregg WC Thomas, Elias Dohmen, Daniel ST Hughes, Shwetha C Murali, Monica Poelchau, Karl Glastad, Clare A Anstead, Nadia A Ayoub, Phillip Batterham, Michelle Bellair, Greta J Binford, Hsu Chao, Yolanda H Chen, Christopher Childers, Huyen Dinh, Harsha Vardhan Doddapaneni, Jian J Duan, Shannon Dugan, Lauren A Esposito, Markus Friedrich, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  Genome Biology

BACKGROUND: Arthropods comprise the largest and most diverse phylum on Earth and play vital roles in nearly every ecosystem. Their..

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Global prevalence of latent toxoplasmosis in pregnant women: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

A Rostami, SM Riahi, HR Gamble, Y Fakhri, M Nourollahpour Shiadeh, M Danesh, H Behniafar, S Paktinat, M Foroutan, AH Mokdad, PJ Hotez, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2020  |  Clinical Microbiology and Infection

BACKGROUND: Toxoplasma gondii infection, if acquired as an acute infection during pregnancy, can have substantial adverse effects ..

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Bovine ticks harbour a diverse array of microorganisms in Pakistan

Abdul Ghafar, Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz, Clemence Galon, Dasiel Obregon, Robin B Gasser, Sara Moutailler, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2020  |  Parasites & Vectors

BACKGROUND: Ticks and tick-borne pathogens (TTBP) are a major constraint to livestock production in Pakistan; despite a high preva..

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A perspective on the discovery of selected compounds with anthelmintic activity against the barber's pole worm—Where to from here?

Y Jiao, S Preston, A Hofmann, A Taki, J Baell, BCH Chang, A Jabbar, RB Gasser

Book Chapter  |  2020  |  Advances in Parasitology

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Elucidating the molecular and developmental biology of parasitic nematodes: Moving to a multiomics paradigm

G Ma, T Wang, PK Korhonen, A Hofmann, PW Sternberg, ND Young, RB Gasser

Book Chapter  |  2020  |  Advances in Parasitology

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Global prevalence of Toxocara infection in dogs.

Ali Rostami, Seyed Mohammad Riahi, Andreas Hofmann, Guangxu Ma, Tao Wang, Hamed Behniafar, Ali Taghipour, Yadolah Fakhri, Adel Spotin, Bill CH Chang, Calum NL Macpherson, Peter J Hotez, Robin B Gasser

Book Chapter  |  2020  |  Advances in Parasitology

Dogs serve as the most important definitive hosts for Toxocara canis-a causative agent of human toxocariasis and one of the most w..

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Global prevalence of Toxocara infection in cats.

Ali Rostami, Mahdi Sepidarkish, Guangxu Ma, Tao Wang, Maryam Ebrahimi, Yadolah Fakhri, Hamed Mirjalali, Andreas Hofmann, Calum NL Macpherson, Peter J Hotez, Robin B Gasser

Book Chapter  |  2020  |  Advances in Parasitology

Zoonotic parasites, including Toxocara species, of pet and stray cats are of public health importance. Justification for, and the ..

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Global and regional seroprevalence estimates for human toxocariasis: A call for action.

Guangxu Ma, Ali Rostami, Tao Wang, Andreas Hofmann, Peter J Hotez, Robin B Gasser

Book Chapter  |  2020  |  Advances in Parasitology

Human toxocariasis is a parasitic disease transmitted usually from dogs and/or cats that are infected with Toxocara species, and c..

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Elucidating cryptic dynamics of Theileria communities in African buffalo using a high-throughput sequencing informatics approach

Caroline K Glidden, Anson Koehler, Ross S Hall, Muhammad A Saeed, Mauricio Coppo, Brianna R Beechler, Bryan Charleston, Robin B Gasser, Anna E Jolles, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2020  |  Ecology and Evolution

Increasing access to next‐generation sequencing (NGS) technologies is revolutionizing the life sciences. In disease ecology, NGS‐b..

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An appraisal of oriental theileriosis and the Theileria orientalis complex, with an emphasis on diagnosis and genetic characterisation

Hagos Gebrekidan, Piyumali K Perera, Abdul Ghafar, Tariq Abbas, Robin B Gasser, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2020  |  Parasitology Research

Oriental theileriosis, a tick-borne disease of bovids caused by members of the Theileria orientalis complex, has a worldwide distr..

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A TGF-β type II receptor that associates with developmental transition in Haemonchus contortus in vitro.

Li He, Robin B Gasser, Tingting Li, Wenda Di, Fangfang Li, Hongrun Zhang, Caixian Zhou, Rui Fang, Min Hu

Journal article  |  2019  |  PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

BACKGROUND: The TGF-β signalling pathway plays a key role in regulating dauer formation in the free-living nematode Caenorhabditis..

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Seroprevalence estimates for toxocariasis in people worldwide: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Ali Rostami, Seyed Mohammad Riahi, Celia V Holland, Ali Taghipour, Mohsen Khalili-Fomeshi, Yadolah Fakhri, Vahid Fallah Omrani, Peter J Hotez, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2019  |  PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

BACKGROUND: Human toxocariasis is an important neglected disease. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis study to esti..

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A suicide inhibitor of nematode trehalose-6-phosphate phosphatases

Megan Cross, Mark York, Ewa Dlugosz, Jan Hendrik Straub, Sonja Biberacher, HMP Dilrukshi Herath, Stephanie A Logan, Jeong-Sun Kim, Robin B Gasser, John H Ryan, Andreas Hofmann

Journal article  |  2019  |  Scientific Reports

Protein-based drug discovery strategies have the distinct advantage of providing insights into the molecular mechanisms of chemica..

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The Challenge of Developing a Single-Dose Treatment for Scabies

Charlotte Bernigaud, Gangi R Samarawickrama, Malcolm K Jones, Robin B Gasser, Katja Fischer

Journal article  |  2019  |  Trends in Parasitology

Scabies is a common skin disease with an estimated worldwide incidence of 200 million people infected per year. Its morbidity and ..

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Acute Toxoplasma infection in pregnant women worldwide: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Ali Rostami, Seyed Mohammad Riahi, Despina G Contopoulos-Ioannidis, H Ray Gamble, Yadolah Fakhri, Malihe Nourollahpour Shiadeh, Masoud Foroutan, Hamed Behniafar, Ali Taghipour, Yvonne A Maldonado, Ali H Mokdad, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2019  |  PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

BACKGROUND: Acute Toxoplasma infection (ATI) during pregnancy, if left untreated, can cause severe adverse outcomes for the fetus ..

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Human toxocariasis - A look at a neglected disease through an epidemiological 'prism'

Ali Rostami, Guangxu Ma, Tao Wang, Anson Koehler, Andreas Hofmann, Bill CH Chang, Calum N Macpherson, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2019  |  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

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High-quality Schistosoma haematobium genome achieved by single-molecule and long-range sequencing

Andreas J Stroehlein, Pasi K Korhonen, Teik Min Chong, Yan Lue Lim, Kok Gan Chan, Bonnie Webster, David Rollinson, Paul J Brindley, Robin B Gasser, Neil D Young

Journal article  |  2019  |  GigaScience

BACKGROUND: Schistosoma haematobium causes urogenital schistosomiasis, a neglected tropical disease affecting >100 million people ..

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Enterocytozoon bieneusi genotypes in cats and dogs in Victoria, Australia

Yan Zhang, Anson Koehler, Tao Wang, David Cunliffe, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2019  |  BMC Microbiology

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High throughput LC-MS/MS-based proteomic analysis of excretory-secretory products from short-term in vitro culture of Haemonchus contortus

Tao Wang, Guangxu Ma, Ching-Seng Ang, Pasi K Korhonen, Anson Koehler, Neil D Young, Shuai Nie, Nicholas A Williamson, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Proteomics

Parasitic nematodes of humans, animals and plants have a major, adverse impact on global health and agricultural production worldw..

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Human cyclosporiasis

Annunziata Giangaspero, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Lancet Infectious Diseases

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Quantitative PCR-Based Diagnosis of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections: Faecal or Fickle?

Marina Papaiakovou, Robin B Gasser, D Tim J Littlewood

Journal article  |  2019  |  Trends in Parasitology

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Phylogenetic relationships of three tribes of cloacinine nematodes (Strongylida: Chabertiidae) from macropodid marsupials

NB Chilton, F Huby-Chilton, A Koehler, RB Gasser, I Beveridge

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Helminthology

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Dafachronic acid promotes larval development in Haemonchus contortus by modulating dauer signalling and lipid metabolism

Guangxu Ma, Tao Wang, Pasi K Korhonen, Neil D Young, Shuai Nie, Ching-Seng Ang, Nicholas A Williamson, Gavin E Reid, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2019  |  PLoS Pathogens

Here, we discovered an endogenous dafachronic acid (DA) in the socioeconomically important parasitic nematode Haemonchus contortus..

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Enterocytozoon bieneusi Genotypes in Cattle on Farms Located within a Water Catchment Area

Yan Zhang, Anson V Koehler, Tao Wang, Shane R Haydon, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

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An appraisal of natural products active against parasitic nematodes of animals

Jose F Garcia-Bustos, Brad E Sleebs, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2019  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Comparative genome analysis indicates high evolutionary potential of pathogenicity genes in Colletotrichum tanaceti

Ruvini Lelwala, Pasi K Korhonen, Neil D Young, Jason B Scott, Peter K Ades, Robin B Gasser, Paul WJ Taylor

Journal article  |  2019  |  PLOS ONE

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DRfit: a Java tool for the analysis of discrete data from multi-well plate assays

Andreas Hofmann, Sarah Preston, Megan Cross, HMP Dilrukshi Herath, Anne Simon, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2019  |  BMC Bioinformatics

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Long-read sequencing reveals a 4.4kb tandem repeat region in the mitogenome of Echinococcus granulosus (sensu stricto) genotype G1

Liina Kinkar, Pasi K Korhonen, Huimin Cai, Charles G Gauci, Marshall W Lightowlers, Urmas Saarma, David J Jenkins, Jiandong Li, Junhua Li, Neil D Young, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2019  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Phenotypic screening of the "Kurz-box' of chemicals identifies two compounds (BLK127 and HBK4) with anthelmintic activity in vitro against parasitic larval stages of Haemonchus contortus

Thuy Nguyen Linh, Thomas Kurz, Sarah Preston, Hjoerdis Brueckmann, Beate Lungerich, HMP Dilrukshi Herath, Anson V Koehler, Tao Wang, Lenka Skalova, Abdul Jabbar, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2019  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Dauer signalling pathway model for Haemonchus contortus

Guangxu Ma, Tao Wang, Pasi K Korhonen, Andreas J Stroehlein, Neil D Young, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2019  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Transcriptional alterations in Caenorhabditis elegans following exposure to an anthelmintic fraction of the plant Picria fel-terrae Lour.

Rasika Kumarasingha, Neil D Young, Tiong-Chia Yeo, Diana SL Lim, Chu-Lee Tu, Enzo A Palombo, Jillian M Shaw, Robin B Gasser, Peter R Boag

Journal article  |  2019  |  Parasites & Vectors

Background Natural compounds from plants are known to provide a source of anthelmintic molecules. In previous studies, we have sho..

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Selected alpha-pyrones from the plants Cryptocarya novoguineensis (Lauraceae) and Piper methysticum (Piperaceae) with activity against Haemonchus contortus in vitro

HMP Dilrukshi Herath, Sarah Preston, Abdul Jabbar, Jose Garcia-Bustos, Russell S Addison, Sasha Hayes, Topul Rali, Tao Wang, Anson Koehler, Bill CH Chang, Andreas Hofmann, Rohan A Davis, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance

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Common workflow language (CWL)-based software pipeline for de novo genome assembly from long- and short-read data

Pasi K Korhonen, Ross S Hall, Neil D Young, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2019  |  GigaScience

Background Here, we created an automated pipeline for the de novoassembly of genomes from Pacific Biosciences long-read and Illumi..

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Tetrahydroquinoxalines induce a lethal evisceration phenotype in Haemonchus contortus in vitro

Yaqing Jiao, Sarah Preston, Jose F Garcia-Bustos, Jonathan B Baell, Sabatino Ventura, Thuy Le, Nicole McNamara, Nghi Nguyen, Antony Botteon, Cameron Skinner, Jill Danne, Sarah Ellis, Anson Koehler, Tao Wang, Bill CH Chang, Andreas Hofmann, Abdul Jabbar, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance

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Novel 1-Methyl-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide Derivatives with Potent Anthelmintic Activity

Thuy G Le, Abhijit Kundu, Atanu Ghoshal, Nghi H Nguyen, Sarah Preston, Yaqing Jiao, Banfeng Ruan, Lian Xue, Fei Huang, Jennifer Keiser, Andreas Hofmann, Bill CH Chang, Jose Garcia-Bustos, Timothy NC Wells, Michael J Palmer, Abdul Jabbar, Robin B Gasser, Jonathan B Baell

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

A phenotypic screen of two different libraries of small molecules against the motility and development of the parasitic nematode H..

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Developmental lipidome and proteome of Haemonchus contortus reflect unique adaptations in the transition to parasitism

S Nie, Tao Wang, Guangxu Ma, Ching-Seng Ang, Pasi Korhonen, Rong Xu, Anson Koehler, Richard SIMPSON, David GREENING, Gavin Reid, Nicholas Williamson, Robin Gasser

Conference Proceedings  |  2019

There has been a dearth of lipidomic and proteomic data sets to underpin fundamental investigations of parasites and parasitism at..

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Haem Biology in Metazoan Parasites - 'The Bright Side of Haem'

Jan Perner, Robin B Gasser, Pedro L Oliveira, Petr Kopacek

Journal article  |  2019  |  Trends in Parasitology

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Albendazole resistance induced in Ancylostoma ceylanicum is not due to single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) at codons 167, 198, or 200 of the beta-tubulin gene, indicating another resistance mechanism

Luis Fernando Viana Furtado, Pedro Henrique Nascimento de Aguiar, Luciana Werneck Zuccherato, Talita Tatiana Guimaraes Teixeira, William Pereira Alves, Vivian Jordania da Silva, Robin B Gasser, Elida Mara Leite Rabelo

Journal article  |  2019  |  Parasitology Research

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Somatic proteome of Haemonchus contortus

Tao Wang, Guangxu Ma, Ching-Seng Ang, Pasi K Korhonen, Rong Xu, Shuai Nie, Anson V Koehler, Richard J Simpson, David W Greening, Gavin E Reid, Nicholas A Williamson, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Molecular evidence for distinct modes of nutrient acquisition between visceral and neurotropic schistosomes of birds

Roman Leontovyc, Neil D Young, Pasi K Korhonen, Ross S Hall, Jana Bulantova, Veronika Jerabkova, Martin Kasny, Robin B Gasser, Petr Horak

Journal article  |  2019  |  Scientific Reports

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Structure-Activity Relationship Studies of Tolfenpyrad Reveal Subnanomolar Inhibitors of Haemonchus contortus Development

Thuy G Le, Abhijit Kundu, Atanu Ghoshal, Nghi H Nguyen, Sarah Preston, Yaqing Jiao, Banfeng Ruan, Lian Xue, Fei Huang, Jennifer Keiser, Andreas Hofmann, Bill CH Chang, Jose Garcia-Bustos, Timothy NC Wells, Michael J Palmer, Abdul Jabbar, Robin B Gasser, Jonathan B Baell

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

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Whole-genome sequence of the bovine blood fluke Schistosoma bovis supports interspecific hybridization with S. haematobium

Harald Oey, Martha Zakrzewski, Kerstin Gravermann, Neil D Young, Pasi K Korhonen, Geoffrey N Gobert, Sujeevi Nawaratna, Shihab Hasan, David M Martinez, Hong You, Martin Lavin, Malcolm K Jones, Mark A Ragan, Jens Stoye, Ana Oleaga, Aidan M Emery, Bonnie Webster, David Rollinson, Robin B Gasser, Donald P McManus, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  PLOS Pathogens

Mesenteric infection by the parasitic blood fluke Schistosoma bovis is a common veterinary problem in Africa and the Middle East a..

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Comparative bioinformatic analysis suggests that specific dauer-like signalling pathway components regulate Toxocara canis development and migration in the mammalian host

Guangxu Ma, Tao Wang, Pasi K Korhonen, Shuai Nie, Gavin E Reid, Andreas J Stroehlein, Anson V Koehler, Bill CH Chang, Andreas Hofmann, Neil D Young, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2019  |  Parasit Vectors

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Transcriptomic Resources for Parasitic Nematodes of Veterinary Importance

Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser, Erich M Schwarz

Journal article  |  2019  |  Trends in Parasitology

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Exploration of extracellular vesicles from Ascaris suum provides evidence of parasite-host cross talk

Eline P Hansen, Bastian Fromm, Sidsel D Andersen, Antonio Marcilla, Kasper L Andersen, Anne Borup, Andrew R Williams, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser, Neil D Young, Ross S Hall, Allan Stensballe, Vladimir Ovchinnikov, Yan Yan, Merete Fredholm, Stig M Thamsborg, Peter Nejsum

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Extracellular Vesicles

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Helminth Microbiomes - A Hidden Treasure Trove?

TP Jenkins, PJ Brindley, RB Gasser, C Cantacessi

Journal article  |  2019  |  Trends in Parasitology

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Identification of Fromiamycalin and Halaminol A from Australian Marine Sponge Extracts with Anthelmintic Activity against Haemonchus contortus

H Herath, Sarah Preston, Abdul Jabbar, Jose Garcia-Bustos, Aya Taki, Russell Addison, Sasha Hayes, Karren Beattie, Sean McGee, Sheree Martin, Merrick Ekins, John Hooper, Bill Chang, Andreas Hofmann, Rohan Davis, Robin Gasser

Journal article  |  2019  |  Marine Drugs

There is an urgent need to discover and develop new anthelmintics for the treatment of parasitic nematodes of veterinary importanc..

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An Evaluation of Machine Learning Approaches for the Prediction of Essential Genes in Eukaryotes Using Protein Sequence-Derived Features

Tulio L Campos, Pasi K Korhonen, Robin B Gasser, Neil D Young

Journal article  |  2019  |  Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal

The availability of whole-genome sequences and associated multi-omics data sets, combined with advances in gene knockout and knock..

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Optimization of Novel 1-Methyl-1H-Pyrazole-5-carboxamides Leads to High Potency Larval Development Inhibitors of the Barber's Pole Worm

Thuy G Le, Abhijit Kundu, Atanu Ghoshal, Nghi H Nguyen, Sarah Preston, Yaqing Jiao, Banfeng Ruan, Lian Xue, Fei Huang, Jennifer Keiser, Andreas Hofmann, Bill CH Chang, Jose Garcia-Bustos, Abdul Jabbar, Timothy NC Wells, Michael J Palmer, Robin B Gasser, Jonathan B Baell

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

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Using PCR-Based Sequencing to Diagnose Haycocknema perplexum Infection in Human Myositis Case, Australia

Anson V Koehler, Peter Leung, Belinda McEwan, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  Emerging Infectious Diseases

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Serine/threonine protein phosphatase 1 (PP1) controls growth and reproduction in Schistosoma japonicum

Lu Zhao, Zhigang Lu, Xin He, Mudassar N Mughal, Rui Fang, Yanqin Zhou, Junlong Zhao, Robin B Gasser, Christoph G Grevelding, Qing Ye, Min Hu

Journal article  |  2018  |  The FASEB Journal

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Arylpyrrole and fipronil analogues that inhibit the motility and/or development of Haemonchus contortus in vitro.

HMP Dilrukshi Herath, Hongjian Song, Sarah Preston, Abdul Jabbar, Tao Wang, Sean L McGee, Andreas Hofmann, Jose Garcia-Bustos, Bill CH Chang, Anson V Koehler, Yuxiu Liu, Qiaoqiao Ma, Pengxiang Zhang, Qiqi Zhao, Qingmin Wang, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance

Due to widespread drug resistance in parasitic nematodes, there is a need to develop new anthelmintics. Given the cost and time in..

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Arylpyrrole and fipronil analogues that inhibit the motility and/or development of Haemonchus conforms in vitro

HMP Dilrukshi Herath, Hongjian Song, Sarah Preston, Abdul Jabbar, Tao Wang, Sean L McGee, Andreas Hofmann, Jose Garcia-Bustos, Bill CH Chang, Anson V Koehler, Yuxiu Liu, Qiaoqiao Ma, Pengxiang Zhang, Qiqi Zhao, Qingmin Wang, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY-DRUGS AND DRUG RESISTANCE

Due to widespread drug resistance in parasitic nematodes, there is a need to develop new anthelmintics. Given the cost and time in..

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PCR-coupled sequencing achieves specific diagnosis of onchocerciasis in a challenging clinical case, to underpin effective treatment and clinical management

Amy Crowe, Anson Koehler, Harsha Sheorey, Anita Tolpinrud, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

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Interactive online application for the prediction, ranking and prioritisation of drug targets in Schistosoma haematobium

Andreas J Stroehlein, Robin B Gasser, Ross S Hall, Neil D Young

Journal article  |  2018  |  Parasites & Vectors

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A TGF-beta type I receptor-like molecule with a key functional role in Haemonchus contortus development

Li He, Robin B Gasser, Pasi K Korhonen, Wenda Di, Fangfang Li, Hongrun Zhang, Facai Li, Yanqin Zhou, Rui Fang, Junlong Zhao, Min Hu

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Advancing the multi-disciplinarity of parasitology within the British Society for Parasitology: studies of host-parasite evolution in an ever-changing world

JR Stothard, DTJ Littlewood, RB Gasser, BL Webster

Journal article  |  2018  |  Parasitology

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Enterocytozoon bieneusi genotypes in people with gastrointestinal disorders in Queensland and Western Australia

Yan Zhang, Anson Koehler, Tao Wang, Gemma J Robertson, Richard S Bradbury, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

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Toxocara eggs in public places worldwide - A systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Fakhri, RB Gasser, A Rostami, CK Fan, SM Ghasemi, M Javanian, M Bayani, B Armoon, B Moradi

Journal article  |  2018  |  Environmental Pollution

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Trehalose 6-phosphate phosphatases of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Megan Cross, Sonja Biberacher, Suk-Youl Park, Siji Rajan, Pasi Korhonen, Robin B Gasser, Jeong-Sun Kim, Mark J Coster, Andreas Hofmann

Journal article  |  2018  |  The FASEB Journal

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Genome-wide identification of candidate secretory effector proteins of Colletotrichum tanaceti isolated from Australian pyrethrum

R Lelwala, P Korhonen, N Young, JB Scott, P Ades, R Gasser, PWJ Taylor

Conference Proceedings  |  2018  |  PHYTOPATHOLOGY

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The benefits of analysing complete mitochondrial genomes: Deep insights into the phylogeny and population structure of Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato genotypes G6 and G7

Teivi Laurimae, Liina Kinkar, Thomas Romig, Rihab A Omer, Adriano Casulli, Gerald Umhang, Robin B Gasser, Abdul Jabbar, Mitra Sharbatkhori, Hossein Mirhendi, Francisco Ponce-Gordo, Lorena E Lazzarini, Silvia V Soriano, Antonio Varcasia, Mohammad Rostami Nejad, Vanessa Andresiuk, Pablo Maravilla, Luis Miguel Gonzalez, Monika Dybicz, Jakub Gawor, et al.

Journal article  |  2018  |  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

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The developmental lipidome of Haemonchus contortus

Tao Wang, Shuai Nie, Guangxu Ma, Pasi K Korhonen, Anson V Koehler, Ching-Seng Ang, Gavin E Reid, Nicholas A Williamson, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Distinguishing Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto genotypes G1 and G3 with confidence: A practical guide

Liina Kinkar, Teivi Laurimae, Gerardo Acosta-Jamett, Vanessa Andresiuk, Ibrahim Balkaya, Adriano Casulli, Robin B Gasser, Luis Miguel Gonzalez, Karen L Haag, Houria Zait, Malik Irshadullah, Abdul Jabbar, David J Jenkins, Maria Teresa Manfredi, Hossein Mirhendi, Selim M'rad, Mohammad Rostami-Nejad, Myriam Oudni-M'rad, Nora Beatriz Pierangeli, Francisco Ponce-Gordo, et al.

Journal article  |  2018  |  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

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First cross-sectional, molecular epidemiological survey of Cryptosporidium, Giardia and Enterocytozoon in alpaca (Vicugna pacos) in Australia

Anson V Koehler, Mohammed H Rashid, Yan Zhang, Jane L Vaughan, Robin B Gasser, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2018  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Molecular investigation of Cryptosporidium in farmed chickens in Hubei Province, China, identifies 'zoonotic' subtypes of C-meleagridis

Cong Liao, Tao Wang, Anson V Koehler, Yingying Fan, Min Hu, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Molecular alterations during larval development of Haemonchus contortus in vitro are under tight post-transcriptional control

Guangxu Ma, Tao Wang, Pasi K Korhonen, Ching-Seng Ang, Nicholas A Williamson, Neil D Young, Andreas J Stroehlein, Ross S Hall, Anson V Koehler, Andreas Hofmann, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Global phylogeography and genetic diversity of the zoonotic tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto genotype G1

Liina Kinkar, Teivi Laurimae, Gerardo Acosta-Jamett, Vanessa Andresiuk, Ibrahim Balkaya, Adriano Casulli, Robin B Gasser, Joke van der Giessen, Luis Miguel Gonzalez, Karen L Haag, Houria Zait, Malik Irshadullah, Abdul Jabbar, David J Jenkins, Eshrat Beigom Kia, Maria Teresa Manfredi, Hossein Mirhendi, Selim M'rad, Mohammad Rostami-Nejad, Myriam Oudni-M'rad, et al.

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Advances in kinome research of parasitic worms - implications for fundamental research and applied biotechnological outcomes

Andreas J Stroehlein, Neil D Young, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Improved genomic resources and new bioinformatic workflow for the carcinogenic parasite Clonorchis sinensis: Biotechnological implications

Daxi Wang, Pasi K Korhonen, Robin B Gasser, Neil D Young

Journal article  |  2018  |  Biotechnology Advances

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New operational taxonomic units of Enterocytozoon in three marsupial species

Yan Zhang, Anson V Koehler, Tao Wang, Shane R Haydon, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Improved strategy for the curation and classification of kinases, with broad applicability to other eukaryotic protein groups

Andreas J Stroehlein, Neil D Young, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  Scientific Reports

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The small RNA complement of adult Schistosoma haematobium

Andreas J Stroehlein, Neil D Young, Pasi K Korhonen, Ross S Hall, Aaron R Jex, Bonnie L Webster, David Rollinson, Paul J Brindley, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Special issue - Learning and teaching of veterinary parasitology

Abdul Jabbar, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  Veterinary Parasitology

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Cryptosporidium viatorum from the native Australian swamp rat Rattus lutreolus - An emerging zoonotic pathogen?

Anson V Koehler, Tao Wang, Shane R Haydon, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife

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Proteomic identification of galectin-11 and 14 ligands from Haemonchus contortus

Dhanasekaran Sakthivel, Jaclyn Swan, Sarah Preston, MD Shakif-Azam, Pierre Faouc, Yaqing Jiao, Rachael Downs, Harinda Rajapaksha, Robin Gasser, David Piedrafita, Travis Beddoe

Journal article  |  2018  |  PeerJ

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Multiplexed Tandem PCR (MT-PCR) Assay Using the Major Piroplasm Surface Protein Gene for the Diagnosis of Theileria orientalis Infection in Cattle

Hagos Gebrekidan, Robin B Gasser, Mark A Stevenson, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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First detection and genetic characterisation of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in wild deer in Melbourne's water catchments in Australia

Yan Zhang, Anson V Koehler, Tao Wang, Shane R Haydon, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Opisthorchis viverrini Draft Genome - Biomedical Implications and Future Avenues

Neil D Young, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  Advances in Parasitology

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Clonorchis sinensis and Clonorchiasis: The Relevance of Exploring Genetic Variation

Daxi Wang, Neil D Young, Pasi K Korhonen, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  Advances in parasitology

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Working towards New Drugs against Parasitic Worms in a Public-Development Partnership

Sarah Preston, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  Trends in Parasitology

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Parasites of the Giant Panda: A Risk Factor in the Conservation of a Species

Tao Wang, Yue Xie, Youle Zheng, Chengdong Wang, Desheng Li, Anson V Koehler, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  Advances in Parasitology

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Human toxocariasis

Guangxu Ma, Celia V Holland, Tao Wang, Andreas Hofmann, Chia-Kwung Fan, Rick M Maizels, Peter J Hotez, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2018  |  The Lancet Infectious Diseases

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The RIO protein kinase-encoding gene Sj-riok-2 is involved in key reproductive processes in Schistosoma japonicum

Lu Zhao, Xin He, Christoph G Grevelding, Qing Ye, Ying Li, Robin B Gasser, Colette Dissous, Mudassar N Mughal, Yan-Qin Zhou, Jun-Long Zhao, Min Hu

Journal article  |  2017  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Application of PCR-Based Tools to Explore Strongyloides Infection in People in Parts of Northern Australia.

Gemma J Robertson, Anson V Koehler, Robin B Gasser, Matthew Watts, Robert Norton, Richard S Bradbury

Journal article  |  2017  |  Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease

Strongyloidiasis, which is caused by infection with the nematode Strongyloides stercoralis, is endemic to areas of northern Austra..

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Functional genomic exploration reveals that Ss-RIOK-1 is essential for the development and survival of Strongyloides stercoralis larvae

Wang Yuan, Huan Zhou, James B Lok, Weiqiang Lei, Siyuan He, Robin B Gasser, Rui Zhou, Rui Fang, Yanqin Zhou, Junlong Zhao, Min Hu

Journal article  |  2017  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Molecular and immunological characterisation of tropomyosin from Anisakis pegreffii

Abdouslam Asnoussi, Ibukun E Aibinu, Robin B Gasser, Andreas L Lopata, Peter M Smooker

Journal article  |  2017  |  Parasitology Research

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Screening of the 'Open Scaffolds' collection from Compounds Australia identifies a new chemical entity with anthelmintic activities against different developmental stages of the barber's pole worm and other parasitic nematodes

Sarah Preston, Yaqing Jiao, Jonathan B Baell, Jennifer Keiser, Simon Crawford, Anson V Koehler, Tao Wang, Moana M Simpson, Ray M Kaplan, Karla J Cowley, Kaylene J Simpson, Andreas Hofmann, Abdul Jabbar, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2017  |  International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance

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A communal catalogue reveals Earth's multiscale microbial diversity

Luke R Thompson, Jon G Sanders, Daniel McDonald, Amnon Amir, Joshua Ladau, Kenneth J Locey, Robert J Prill, Anupriya Tripathi, Sean M Gibbons, Gail Ackermann, Jose A Navas-Molina, Stefan Janssen, Evguenia Kopylova, Yoshiki Vazquez-Baeza, Antonio Gonzalez, James T Morton, Siavash Mirarab, Zhenjiang Zech Xu, Lingjing Jiang, Mohamed F Haroon, et al.

Journal article  |  2017  |  Nature

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Speciation in the genus Cloacina (Nematoda: Strongylida): species flocks and intra-host speciation

NB Chilton, MA Shuttleworth, F Huby-Chilton, AV Koehler, A Jabbar, RB Gasser, I Beveridge

Journal article  |  2017  |  Parasitology

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Whipworm kinomes reflect a unique biology and adaptation to the host animal

Andreas J Stroehlein, Neil D Young, Pasi K Korhonen, Bill CH Chang, Peter Nejsum, Edoardo Pozio, Giuseppe La Rosa, Paul W Sternberg, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2017  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Molecular investigation of Cryptosporidium and Giardia in pre- and post-weaned calves in Hubei Province, China

Yingying Fan, Tao Wang, Anson V Koehler, Min Hu, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2017  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Use of a bioinformatic-assisted primer design strategy to establish a new nested PCR-based method for Cryptosporidium

Anson V Koehler, Pasi K Korhonen, Ross S Hall, Neil D Young, Tao Wang, Shane R Haydon, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2017  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Genetic diversity in the C-terminus of merozoite surface protein 1 among Plasmodium knowlesi isolates from Selangor and Sabah Borneo, Malaysia

Nan Jiun Yap, Xiang Ting Goh, Anson V Koehler, Timothy William, Tsin Wen Yeo, Indra Vythilingam, Robin B Gasser, Yvonne AL Lim

Journal article  |  2017  |  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

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yy Deguelin exerts potent nematocidal activity via the mitochondrial respiratory chain

Sarah Preston, Pasi K Korhonen, Laurent Mouchiroud, Matteo Cornaglia, Sean L McGee, Neil D Young, Rohan A Davis, Simon Crawford, Cameron Nowell, Brendan RE Ansell, Gillian M Fisher, Katherine T Andrews, Bill CH Chang, Martin AM Gijs, Paul W Sternberg, Johan Auwerx, Jonathan Baell, Andreas Hofmann, Abdul Jabbar, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2017  |  The FASEB Journal

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Screening of a small, well-curated natural product-based library identifies two rotenoids with potent nematocidal activity against Haemonchus contortus

HMP Dilrukshi Herath, Sarah Preston, Andreas Hofmann, Rohan A Davis, Anson V Koehler, Bill CH Chang, Abdul Jabbar, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2017  |  Veterinary Parasitology

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Structural and developmental expression of Ss-riok-2, an RIO protein kinase encoding gene of Strongyloides stercoralis

Wei-Qiang Lei, James B Lok, Wang Yuan, Yue-Zhou Zhang, Jonathan D Stoltzfus, Robin B Gasser, Si-Yuan He, Huan Zhou, Rui Zhou, Jun-Long Zhao, Min Hu

Journal article  |  2017  |  Scientific Reports

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Genomics of worms, with an emphasis on Opisthorchis viverrini - opportunities for fundamental discovery and biomedical outcomes.

Robin B Gasser, Patrick Tan, Bin Tean Teh, Sopit Wongkham, Neil D Young

Journal article  |  2017  |  Parasitology International

Neglected tropical diseases cause substantial morbidity and mortality in animals and people globally. Opisthorchiasis is one such ..

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Genomics of worms, with an emphasis on Opisthorchis viverrini - opportunities for fundamental discovery and biomedical outcomes

Robin B Gasser, Patrick Tan, Bin Tean Teh, Sopit Wongkham, Neil D Young

Journal article  |  2017  |  PARASITOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

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Screening of the 'Stasis Box' identifies two kinase inhibitors under pharmaceutical development with activity against Haemonchus contortus

Yaqing Jiao, Sarah Preston, Anson V Koehler, Andreas J Stroehlein, Bill CH Chang, Kaylene J Simpson, Karla J Cowley, Michael J Palmer, Benoit Laleu, Timothy NC Wells, Abdul Jabbar, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2017  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Mitochondrial genomic comparison of Clonorchis sinensis from South Korea with other isolates of this species

Daxi Wang, Neil D Young, Anson V Koehler, Patrick Tan, Woon-Mok Sohn, Pasi K Korhonen, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2017  |  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

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First survey of Cryptosporidium, Giardia and Enterocytozoon in diarrhoeic children from Wuhan, China

Tao Wang, Yingying Fan, Anson V Koehler, Guangxu Ma, Tao Li, Min Hu, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2017  |  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

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Assessing the anthelmintic activity of pyrazole-5-carboxamide derivatives against Haemonchus contortus

Yaqing Jiao, Sarah Preston, Hongjian Song, Abdul Jabbar, Yuxiu Liu, Jonathan Baell, Andreas Hofmann, Dana Hutchinson, Tao Wang, Anson V Koehler, Gillian M Fisher, Katherine T Andrews, Benoit Laleu, Michael J Palmer, Jeremy N Burrows, Timothy NC Wells, Qingmin Wang, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2017  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Enzyme characteristics of pathogen-specific trehalose-6-phosphate phosphatases

Megan Cross, Siji Rajan, Janine Chekaiban, Jake Saunders, Chloe Hamilton, Jeong-Sun Kim, Mark J Coster, Robin B Gasser, Andreas Hofmann

Journal article  |  2017  |  Scientific Reports

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An outbreak of oriental theileriosis in dairy cattle imported to Vietnam from Australia

Hagos Gebrekidan, Linda Nelson, Greg Smith, Robin B Gasser, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2017  |  Parasitology

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Transcriptomics Indicates Active and Passive Metronidazole Resistance Mechanisms in Three Seminal Giardia Lines

Brendan RE Ansell, Louise Baker, Samantha J Emery, Malcolm J McConville, Staffan G Svard, Robin B Gasser, Aaron R Jex

Journal article  |  2017  |  Frontiers in Microbiology

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Phylogenetic analysis of the Australasian paralysis ticks and their relatives (Ixodidae: Ixodes: Sternalixodes)

Mackenzie L Kwak, Ian Beveridge, Anson V Koehler, Mallik Malipatil, Robin B Gasser, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2017  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Probing function and structure of trehalose-6phosphate phosphatases from pathogenic organisms suggests distigroupingsnct molecular

Megan Cross, Romain Lepage, Siji Rajan, Sonja Biberacher, Neil D Young, Bo-Na Kim, Mark J Coster, Robin B Gasser, Jeong-Sun Kim, Andreas Hofmann

Journal article  |  2017  |  The FASEB Journal

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Ascaris phylogeny based on multiple whole mtDNA genomes

Peter Nejsuma, Mohamed BF Hawash, Martha Betson, J Russell Stothard, Robin B Gasser, Lee O Andersen

Journal article  |  2017  |  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

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Comparative transcriptomic analyses of male and female adult Toxocara canis

Rong-Qiong Zhou, Guang-Xu Ma, Pasi K Korhonen, Yong-Li Luo, Hong-Hong Zhu, Yong-Fang Luo, Robin B Gasser, Qing-You Xia

Journal article  |  2017  |  Gene

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Inadequate Differentiation of Theileria orientalis Genotypes buffeli and ikeda in a Multiplexed Tandem PCR (MT-PCR) Assay Using the p23 Gene as a Marker

Hagos Gebrekidan, Robin B Gasser, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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Assessing the performance of multiplexed tandem PCR for the diagnosis of pathogenic genotypes of Theileria orientalis using pooled blood samples from cattle

Hagos Gebrekidan, Robin B Gasser, Mark A Stevenson, Sean McGrath, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2017  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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The apicoplast genomes of two taxonomic units of Babesia from sheep

Tao Wang, Guiquan Guan, Pasi K Korhonen, Anson V Koehler, Ross S Hall, Neil D Young, Hong Yin, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2017  |  Veterinary Parasitology

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Mitochondrial genomes of two Babesia taxa from sheep in China as a foundation for population genetic and epidemiological investigations

Tao Wang, Guiquan Guan, Pasi K Korhonen, Anson V Koehler, Neil D Young, Ross S Hall, Hong Yin, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2017  |  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

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The Battle Against Flystrike - Past Research and New Prospects Through Genomics

Clare A Anstead, Trent Perry, Stephen Richards, Pasi K Korhonen, Neil D Young, Vernon M Bowles, Philip Batterham, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2017  |  Advances in Parasitology

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Molecular characterisation of Theileria orientalis in imported and native bovines from Pakistan

Hagos Gebrekidan, Tariq Abbas, Muhammad Wajid, Aamir Ali, Robin B Gasser, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2017  |  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

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Predominance of Streptococcus suis ST1 and ST7 in human cases in China, and detection of a novel sequence type, ST658

Yang Zhou, Xingxing Dong, Zhiwei Li, Geng Zou, Li Lin, Xiaohong Wang, Huanchun Chen, Robin B Gasser, Jinquan Li

Journal article  |  2017  |  Virulence

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Mitochondrial Phylogenomics yields Strongly Supported Hypotheses for Ascaridomorph Nematodes

Guo-Hua Liu, Steven A Nadler, Shan-Shan Liu, Magdalena Podolska, Stefano D'Amelio, Renfu Shao, Robin B Gasser, Xing-Quan Zhu

Journal article  |  2016  |  Scientific Reports

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Metabolic profiling and in vitro assessment of anthelmintic fractions of Picria fel-terrae Lour

Rasika Kumarasingha, Avinash V Karpe, Sarah Preston, Tiong-Chia Yeo, Diana SL Lim, Chu-Lee Tu, Jennii Luu, Kaylene J Simpson, Jillian M Shaw, Robin B Gasser, David J Beale, Paul D Morrison, Enzo A Palombo, Peter R Boag

Journal article  |  2016  |  International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance

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Two benzimidazole resistance-associated SNPs in the isotype-1 beta-tubulin gene predominate in Haemonchus contortus populations from eight regions in China

Zongze Zhang, Robin B Gasser, Xin Yang, Fangyuan Yin, Guanghui Zhao, Min Bao, Baoliang Pan, Weiyi Huang, Chunren Wang, Fengcai Zou, Yanqin Zhou, Junlong Zhao, Rui Fang, Min Hu

Journal article  |  2016  |  International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance

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Screening of the 'Pathogen Box' identifies an approved pesticide with major anthelmintic activity against the barber's pole worm

Sarah Preston, Yaqing Jiao, Abdul Jabbar, Sean L McGee, Benoit Laleu, Paul Willis, Timothy NC Wells, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance

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Population structure of Haemonchus contortus from seven geographical regions in China, determined on the basis of microsatellite markers

Fangyuan Yin, Robin B Gasser, Facai Li, Min Bao, Weiyi Huang, Fengcai Zou, Guanghui Zhao, Chunren Wang, Xin Yang, Yanqin Zhou, Junlong Zhao, Rui Fang, Min Hu

Journal article  |  2016  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Organometallic Derivatization of the Nematocidal Drug Monepantel Leads to Promising Antiparasitic Drug Candidates

Jeannine Hess, Malay Patra, Loganathan Rangasamy, Sandro Konatschnig, Olivier Blacque, Abdul Jabbar, Patrick Mac, Erik M Jorgensen, Robin B Gasser, Gilles Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Chemistry - A European Journal

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Genomic resources for a unique, low-virulence Babesia taxon from China

Guiquan Guan, Pasi K Korhonen, Neil D Young, Anson V Koehler, Tao Wang, Youquan Li, Zhijie Liu, Jianxun Luo, Hong Yin, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Genomic resources for a unique, low-virulence Babesia taxon from China

G Guan, PK Korhonen, ND Young, AV Koehler, T Wang, Y Li, Z Liu, J Luo, H Yin, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Parasites & vectors

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Synthesis, Characterization, and Biological Activity of Ferrocenyl Analogues of the Anthelmintic Drug Monepantel

Jeannine Hess, Malay Patra, Vanessa Pierroz, Bernhard Spingler, Abdul Jabbar, Stefano Ferrari, Robin B Gasser, Gilles Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Organometallics

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Is Cryptosporidium from the common wombat (Vombatus ursinus) a new species and distinct from Cryptosporidium ubiquitum?

Anson V Koehler, Shane R Haydon, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

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Divergent Transcriptional Responses to Physiological and Xenobiotic Stress in Giardia duodenalis

Brendan RE Ansell, Malcolm J McConville, Louise Baker, Pasi K Korhonen, Samantha J Emery, Staffan G Svard, Robin B Gasser, Aaron R Jex

Journal article  |  2016  |  Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

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Pharyngostrongylus thylogale n. sp (Nematoda: Strongylida) from the stomachs of macropodid marsupials defined by morphological and molecular criteria

Neil B Chilton, Florence Huby-Chilton, Robin B Gasser, Anson V Koehler, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2016  |  Systematic Parasitology

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Molecular characterization of species of Cloacina (Strongyloidea: Cloacininae) from the common wallaroo, Macropus robustus (Marsupialia: Macropodidae) in Australia

Mary A Shuttleworth, Ian Beveridge, Anson V Koehler, Robin B Gasser, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2016  |  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

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More parasiticmyositis cases in humans in Australia, and the definition of genetic markers for the causative agents as a basis for molecular diagnosis

Anson V Koehler, David M Spratt, Robert Norton, Sanchia Warren, Belinda McEwan, Ravindra Urkude, Suresh Murthy, Thomas Robertson, Naomi McCallum, Fiona Parsonson, Richard S Bradbury, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

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First survey of parasitic helminths of goats along the Han River in Hubei Province, China

Xin Yang, Robin B Gasser, Rui Fang, Jinrong Zeng, Kaixiang Zhu, Mingwei Qi, Zongze Zhang, Li Tan, Weiqiang Lei, Yanqin Zhou, Junlong Zhao, Min Hu

Journal article  |  2016  |  Acta Parasitologica

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Making sense of genomes of parasitic worms: Tackling bioinformatic challenges

Pasi K Korhonen, Neil D Young, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Analyses of Compact Trichinella Kinomes Reveal a MOS-Like Protein Kinase with a Unique N-Terminal Domain

Andreas J Stroehlein, Neil D Young, Pasi K Korhonen, Bill CH Chang, Paul W Sternberg, Giuseppe La Rosa, Edoardo Pozio, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  G3: Genes|Genomes|Genetics

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A blow to the fly - Lucilia cuprina draft genome and transcriptome to support advances in biology and biotechnology

Clare A Anstead, Philip Batterham, Pasi K Korhonen, Neil D Young, Ross S Hall, Vernon M Bowles, Stephen Richards, Maxwell J Scott, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Detection of cryptic species of Rugopharynx (Nematoda: Strongylida) from the stomachs of Australian macropodid marsupials

Neil B Chilton, Florence Huby-Chilton, Anson V Koehler, Robin B Gasser, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2016  |  International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife

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Time-Course Study of the Transcriptome of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells (PBMCs) from Sheep Infected with Fasciola hepatica

Cristian A Alvarez Rojas, Jean-Pierre Scheerlinck, Brendan RE Ansell, Ross S Hall, Robin B Gasser, Aaron R Jex

Journal article  |  2016  |  PLOS ONE

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Can New Digital Technologies Support Parasitolocy Teaching and Learning?

Abdul Jabbar, Robin B Gasser, Jason Lodge

Journal article  |  2016  |  Trends in Parasitology

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CAP protein superfamily members in Toxocara canis

Andreas J Stroehlein, Neil D Young, Ross S Hall, Pasi K Korhonen, Andreas Hofmann, Paul W Sternberg, Abdul Jabbar, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Selenophene and thiophene-core estrogen receptor ligands that inhibit motility and development of parasitic stages of Haemonchus contortus

Sarah Preston, Junjie Luo, Yuezhou Zhang, Abdul Jabbar, Simon Crawford, Jonathan Baell, Andreas Hofmann, Min Hu, Hai-Bing Zhou, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Cryptosporidium and Giardia taxa in faecal samples from animals in catchments supplying the city of Melbourne with drinking water (2011 to 2015)

Anson V Koehler, Shane R Haydon, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Parasites & Vectors

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A perspective on genomic-guided anthelmintic discovery and repurposing using Haemonchus contortus

Sarah Preston, Abdul Jabbar, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

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MicroRNAs of Toxocara canis and their predicted functional roles

Guangxu Ma, Yongfang Luo, Honghong Zhu, Yongli Luo, Pasi K Korhonen, Neil D Young, Robin B Gasser, Rongqiong Zhou

Journal article  |  2016  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Phylogenetic relationships of species of the oesophageal parasitic nematode genera Cyclostrongylus and Spirostrongylus (Strongyloidea: Chabertiidae: Cloacininae) with their wallaby hosts (Marsupialia: Macropodidae)

Neil B Chilton, Florence Huby-Chilton, Anson V Koehler, Robin B Gasser, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2016  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Anthelmintic activity of selected ethno-medicinal plant extracts on parasitic stages of Haemonchus contortus

Rasika Kumarasingha, Sarah Preston, Tiong-Chia Yeo, Diana SL Lim, Chu-Lee Tu, Enzo A Palombo, Jillian M Shaw, Robin B Gasser, Peter R Boag

Journal article  |  2016  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Pipeline for the identification and classification of ion channels in parasitic flatworms

Bahiyah Nor, Neil D Young, Pasi K Korhonen, Ross S Hall, Patrick Tan, Andrew Lonie, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Parasites & Vectors

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The complement of family M1 aminopeptidases of Haemonchus contortus - Biotechnological implications

Namitha Mohandas, Neil D Young, Abdul Jabbar, Pasi K Korhonen, Anson V Koehler, Ross S Hall, Min Hu, Andreas Hofmann, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Dictyocaulus viviparus genome, variome and transcriptome elucidate lungworm biology and support future intervention

Samantha N McNulty, Christina Struebe, Bruce A Rosa, John C Martin, Rahul Tyagi, Young-Jun Choi, Qi Wang, Kymberlie Hallsworth Pepin, Xu Zhang, Philip Ozersky, Richard K Wilson, Paul W Sternberg, Robin B Gasser, Makedonka Mitreva

Journal article  |  2016  |  Scientific Reports

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Reconstruction of the insulin-like signalling pathway of Haemonchus contortus

Namitha Mohandas, Min Hu, Andreas J Stroehlein, Neil D Young, Paul W Sternberg, James B Lok, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Molecular characterization of the Haemonchus contortus phosphoinositide-dependent protein kinase-1 gene (Hc-pdk-1)

Fa-Cai Li, Robin B Gasser, James B Lok, Pasi K Korhonen, Li He, Wen-Da Di, Fang-Yuan Yin, Rui Zhou, Yan-Qin Zhou, Jun-Long Zhao, Min Hu

Journal article  |  2016  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Phylogenomic and biogeographic reconstruction of the Trichinella complex

Pasi K Korhonen, Edoardo Pozio, Giuseppe La Rosa, Bill CH Chang, Anson V Koehler, Eric P Hoberg, Peter R Boag, Patrick Tan, Aaron R Jex, Andreas Hofmann, Paul W Sternberg, Neil D Young, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Nature Communications

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Practical and low cost whole-organism motility assay: A step-by-step protocol

Sarah Preston, Abdul Jabbar, Cameron Nowell, Anja Joachim, Baerbel Ruttkowski, Tony Cardno, Andreas Hofmann, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Molecular analysis of Cryptosporidium from cattle from five states of Peninsular Malaysia

Nan Jiun Yap, Anson V Koehler, Janine Ebner, Tiong Kai Tan, Yvonne AL Lim, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Comparative Transcriptomic Exploration Reveals Unique Molecular Adaptations of Neuropathogenic Trichobilharzia to Invade and Parasitize Its Avian Definitive Host

Roman Leontovyc, Neil D Young, Pasi K Korhonen, Ross S Hall, Patrick Tan, Libor Mikes, Martin Kasny, Petr Horak, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Molecular characterization of Theileria orientalis from cattle in Ethiopia

Hagos Gebrekidan, Robin B Gasser, Gad Baneth, Daniel Yasur-Landau, Yaarit Nachum-Biala, Asrat Hailu, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2016  |  Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases

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Understanding Haemonchus contortus Better Through Genomics and Transcriptomics

RB Gasser, EM Schwarz, PK Korhonen, ND Young

Book Chapter  |  2016  |  Advances in Parasitology

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Exploring the molecular mechanisms of parasite-host interactions with a view towards new therapeutics and vaccines.

Megan Cross, Emma Klepzig, Madeleine Dallaston, Neil D Young, Ulla-Maja Bailey, Lyndel Mason, Malcolm K Jones, Robin B Gasser, Andreas Hofmann

Journal article  |  2016  |  Postepy biochemii

Despite the massive disease burden worldwide caused by parasitic nematodes and other infectious pathogens, the molecular basis of ..

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Assessment of the nematocidal activity of metallocenyl analogues of monepantel

Jeannine Hess, Malay Patra, Abdul Jabbar, Vanessa Pierroz, Sandro Konatschnig, Bernhard Spingler, Stefano Ferrari, Robin B Gasser, Gilles Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Dalton Transactions

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Harnessing the Toxocara Genome to Underpin Toxocariasis Research and New Interventions

Robin B Gasser, Pasi K Korhonen, Xing-Quan Zhux, Neil D Young

Book Chapter  |  2016  |  Advances in Parasitology

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Toxocara malaysiensis infection in domestic cats in Vietnam - An emerging zoonotic issue?

Hoa Le Thanh, Thi Lan Anh Nguyen, Thi Nguyen Khue, Thi Bich Nguyen Nga, Thi Thu Thuy Do, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2016  |  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

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Recent Advances in Elucidating Nematode Moulting - Prospects of Using Oesophagostomum dentatum as a Model

Martina Ondrovics, Robin B Gasserx, Anja Joachim

Book Chapter  |  2016  |  Advances in Parasitology

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ADVANCES IN PARASITOLOGY Haemonchus contortus and Haemonchosis - Past, Present and Future Trends PREFACE

Robin B Gasser, Georg von Samson-Himmelstjerna

Book Chapter  |  2016  |  Advances in Parasitology

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The Haemonchus contortus kinome - a resource for fundamental molecular investigations and drug discovery

Andreas J Stroehlein, Neil D Young, Pasi K Korhonen, Abdul Jabbar, Andreas Hofmann, Paul W Sternberg, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2015  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Defining the Schistosoma haematobium kinome enables the prediction of essential kinases as anti-schistosome drug targets

Andreas J Stroehlein, Neil D Young, Aaron R Jex, Paul W Sternberg, Patrick Tan, Peter R Boag, Andreas Hofmann, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2015  |  Scientific Reports

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The barber's pole worm CAP protein superfamily - A basis for fundamental discovery and biotechnology advances

Namitha Mohandas, Neil D Young, Abdul Jabbar, Pasi K Korhonen, Anson V Koehler, Parisa Amani, Ross S Hall, Paul W Sternberg, Aaron R Jex, Andreas Hofmann, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2015  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Exploring molecular variation in Schistosoma japonicum in China

Neil D Young, Kok-Gan Chan, Pasi K Korhonen, Teik Min Chong, Robson Ee, Namitha Mohandas, Anson V Koehler, Yan-Lue Lim, Andreas Hofmann, Aaron R Jex, Baozhen Qian, Neil B Chilton, Geoffrey N Gobert, Donald P McManus, Patrick Tan, Bonnie L Webster, David Rollinson, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2015  |  Scientific Reports

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Time-Dependent Transcriptional Changes in Axenic Giardia duodenalis Trophozoites

Brendan RE Ansell, Malcolm J McConville, Louise Baker, Pasi K Korhonen, Neil D Young, Ross S Hall, Cristian AA Rojas, Staffan G Svard, Robin B Gasser, Aaron R Jex

Journal article  |  2015  |  PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Genetic analysis of Giardia and Cryptosporidium from people in Northern Australia using PCR-based tools

Janine Ebner, Anson V Koehler, Gemma Robertson, Richard S Bradbury, Aaron R Jex, Shane R Haydon, Melita A Stevens, Robert Norton, Anja Joachim, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2015  |  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

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Drug resistance in Giardia duodenalis

Brendan RE Ansell, Malcolm J McConville, Showgy Y Ma'ayeh, Michael J Dagley, Robin B Gasser, Staffan G Svard, Aaron R Jex

Journal article  |  2015  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Cracking the nodule worm code advances knowledge of parasite biology and biotechnology to tackle major diseases of livestock

Rahul Tyagi, Anja Joachim, Baerbel Ruttkowski, Bruce A Rosa, John C Martin, Kymberlie Hallsworth-Pepin, Xu Zhang, Philip Ozersky, Richard K Wilson, Shoba Ranganathan, Paul W Sternberg, Robin B Gasser, Makedonka Mitreva

Journal article  |  2015  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Molecular detection of Cyclospora in water, soil, vegetables and humans in southern Italy signals a need for improved monitoring by health authorities

Annunziata Giangaspero, Marianna Marangi, Anson V Koehler, R Papini, G Normanno, V Lacasella, A Lonigro, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2015  |  International Journal of Food Microbiology

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The phylogenetic relationships of endemic Australasian trichostrongylin families (Nematoda: Strongylida) parasitic in marsupials and monotremes

Neil B Chilton, Florence Huby-Chilton, Anson V Koehler, Robin B Gasser, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2015  |  Parasitology Research

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Mitochondrial Genome Analyses Suggest Multiple Trichuris Species in Humans, Baboons, and Pigs from Different Geographical Regions

Mohamed BF Hawash, Lee O Andersen, Robin B Gasser, Christen Rune Stensvold, Peter Nejsum

Journal article  |  2015  |  PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Knocking down schistosomes - promise for lentiviral transduction in parasites

Jana Hagen, Jean-Pierre Y Scheerlinck, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2015  |  Trends in Parasitology

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A practical Java tool for small-molecule compound appraisal

Parisa Amani, Todd Sneyd, Sarah Preston, Neil D Young, Lyndel Mason, Ulla-Maja Bailey, Jonathan Baell, David Camp, Robin B Gasser, Alain-Dominique Gorse, Paul Taylor, Andreas Hofmann

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal of Cheminformatics

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Lucilia cuprina genome unlocks parasitic fly biology to underpin future interventions

Clare A Anstead, Pasi K Korhonen, Neil D Young, Ross S Hall, Aaron R Jex, Shwetha C Murali, Daniel ST Hughes, Siu F Lee, Trent Perry, Andreas J Stroehlein, Brendan RE Ansell, Bert Breugelmans, Andreas Hofmann, Jiaxin Qu, Shannon Dugan, Sandra L Lee, Hsu Chao, Huyen Dinh, Yi Han, Harsha V Doddapaneni, et al.

Journal article  |  2015  |  Nature Communications

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Use of multiplexed tandem PCR to estimate the prevalence and intensity of Theileria orientalis infections in cattle

Piyumali K Perera, Robin B Gasser, Elizabeth Read, Jakob Malmo, Nguyen Hanh, Simon Nyein, Allan Cheng, Aaron R Jex, Grant Rawlin, Terence W Spithill, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2015  |  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

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Tick-borne diseases of bovines in Pakistan: major scope for future research and improved control

Abdul Jabbar, Tariq Abbas, Zia-ud-Din Sandhu, Hafiz A Saddiqi, Muhammad F Qamar, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2015  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Detection of Cyclospora in captive chimpanzees and macaques by a quantitative PCR-based mutation scanning approach

Marianna Marangi, Anson V Koehler, Sergio A Zanzani, Maria T Manfredi, Emanuele Brianti, Annunziata Giangaspero, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2015  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Flatworms have lost the right open reading frame kinase 3 gene during evolution

Bert Breugelmans, Brendan RE Ansell, Neil D Young, Parisa Amani, Andreas J Stroehlein, Paul W Sternberg, Aaron R Jex, Peter R Boag, Andreas Hofmann, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2015  |  Scientific Reports

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First Human Case of Fatal Halicephalobus gingivalis Meningoencephalitis in Australia

Chuan Kok Lim, April Crawford, Casey V Moore, Robin B Gasser, Renjy Nelson, Anson V Koehler, Richard S Bradbury, Rick Speare, Deepak Dhatrak, Gerhard F Weldhagen

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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Low cost whole-organism screening of compounds for anthelmintic activity

Sarah Preston, Abdul Jabbar, Cameron Nowell, Anja Joachim, Baerbel Ruttkowski, Jonathan Baell, Tony Cardno, Pasi K Korhonen, David Piedrafita, Brendan RE Ansell, Aaron R Jex, Andreas Hofmann, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2015  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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New Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal for Parasitology

Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2015  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Multiplex PCR for the detection and quantification of zoonotic taxa of Giardia, Cryptosporidium and Toxoplasma in wastewater and mussels

Marianna Marangi, Annunziata Giangaspero, Vita Lacasella, Antonio Lonigro, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2015  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Comparison of the performance of three PCR assays for the detection and differentiation of Theileria orientalis genotypes

Piyumali K Perera, Robin B Gasser, David J Pulford, Mark A Stevenson, Simon M Firestone, Andrew MJ McFadden, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2015  |  Parasites & Vectors

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New Research Tools for Urogenital Schistosomiasis

Gabriel Rinaldi, Neil D Young, Jared D Honeycutt, Paul J Brindley, Robin B Gasser, Michael H Hsieh

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal of Infectious Diseases

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Transcriptional analysis identifies key genes involved in metabolism, fibrosis/tissue repair and the immune response against Fasciola hepatica in sheep liver

Cristian A Alvarez Rojas, Brendan RE Ansell, Ross S Hall, Robin B Gasser, Neil D Young, Aaron R Jex, Jean-Pierre Y Scheerlinck

Journal article  |  2015  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Investigating the Role of RIO Protein Kinases in Caenorhabditis elegans

Tasha K Mendes, Stevan Novakovic, Greta Raymant, Sonja E Bertram, Reza Esmaillie, Saravanapriah Nadarajan, Bert Breugelmans, Andreas Hofmann, Robin B Gasser, Monica P Colaiacovo, Peter R Boag

Journal article  |  2015  |  PLOS ONE

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Mitochondrial genome of Hypoderaeum conoideum - comparison with selected trematodes

Xin Yang, Robin B Gasser, Anson V Koehler, Lixia Wang, Kaixiang Zhu, Lu Chen, Hanli Feng, Min Hu, Rui Fang

Journal article  |  2015  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Genetic blueprint of the zoonotic pathogen Toxocara canis

Xing-Quan Zhu, Pasi K Korhonen, Huimin Cai, Neil D Young, Peter Nejsum, Georg von Samson-Himmelstjerna, Peter R Boag, Patrick Tan, Qiye Li, Jiumeng Min, Yulan Yang, Xiuhua Wang, Xiaodong Fang, Ross S Hall, Andreas Hofmann, Paul W Sternberg, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2015  |  Nature Communications

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Probing of a Human Proteome Microarray With a Recombinant Pathogen Protein Reveals a Novel Mechanism by Which Hookworms Suppress B-Cell Receptor Signaling

Leon Tribolet, Cinzia Cantacessi, Darren A Pickering, Severine Navarro, Denise L Doolan, Angela Trieu, Huang Fei, Yang Chao, Andreas Hofmann, Robin B Gasser, Paul R Giacomin, Alex Loukas

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal of Infectious Diseases

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Homozygosity mapping and sequencing identify two genes that might contribute to pointing behavior in hunting dogs.

Denis A Akkad, Wanda M Gerding, Robin B Gasser, Jörg T Epplen

Journal article  |  2015  |  Canine Genetics and Epidemiology

BACKGROUND: The domestic dog represents an important model for studying the genetics of behavior. In spite of technological advanc..

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Assessment of sequence variability in a p23 gene region within and among three genotypes of the Theileria orientalis complex from south-eastern Australia

Piyumali K Perera, Robin B Gasser, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2015  |  Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases

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A Perspective on Cryptosporidium and Giardia, with an Emphasis on Bovines and Recent Epidemiological Findings

Harshanie Abeywardena, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Book Chapter  |  2015  |  Advances in Parasitology

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Impact of Next-Generation Technologies on Exploring Socioeconomically Important Parasites and Developing New Interventions

Cinzia Cantacessi, Andreas Hofmann, Bronwyn E Campbell, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2015  |  Methods in Molecular Biology

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A Real-Time PCR Assay for the Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Nematode Infections of Small Ruminants

Florian Roeber, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2015  |  Methods in Molecular Biology

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Prospects for Vector-Based Gene Silencing to Explore Immunobiological Features of Schistosoma mansoni

Jana Hagen, Jean-Pierre Y Scheerlinck, Neil D Young, Robin B Gasser, Bernd H Kalinna

Journal article  |  2015  |  Advances in Parasitology

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Semiquantitative Multiplexed Tandem PCR for Detection and Differentiation of Four Theileria orientalis Genotypes in Cattle

Piyumali K Perera, Robin B Gasser, Simon M Firestone, Lee Smith, Florian Roeber, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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Sequencing and Annotation of Mitochondrial Genomes from Individual Parasitic Helminths

Aaron R Jex, D Timothy Littlewood, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2015  |  Methods in Molecular Biology

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Investigating the first outbreak of oriental theileriosis in cattle in South Australia using multiplexed tandem PCR (MT-PCR)

Hagos Gebrekidan, Robin B Gasser, Piyumali K Perera, Sarah McGrath, Sean McGrath, Mark A Stevenson, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2015  |  Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases

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Exploring features and function of Ss-riok-3, an enigmatic kinase gene from Strongyloides stercoralis

Wang Yuan, Yingying Liu, James B Lok, Jonathan D Stoltzfus, Robin B Gasser, Weiqiang Lei, Rui Fang, Junlong Zhao, Min Hu

Journal article  |  2014  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Mitochondrial genomes of Trichinella species and genotypes - a basis for diagnosis, and systematic and epidemiological explorations

Namitha Mohandas, Edoardo Pozio, Giuseppe La Rosa, Pasi K Korhonen, Neil D Young, Anson V Koehler, Ross S Hall, Paul W Sternberg, Peter R Boag, Aaron R Jex, Bill CH Chang, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2014  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Characterization of the Ca2 -Gated and Voltage-Dependent K -Channel Slo-1 of Nematodes and Its Interaction with Emodepside

Daniel Kulke, Georg von Samson-Himmelstjerna, Sandra M Miltsch, Adrian J Wolstenholme, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser, Cristina Ballesteros, Timothy G Geary, Jennifer Keiser, Simon Townson, Achim Harder, Juergen Kruecken

Journal article  |  2014  |  PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Genetic variation within and among species of Cloacina (Strongyloidea: Cloacinine) from the swamp wallaby, Wallabia bicolor (Marsupialia: Macropodidae)

Mary A Shuttleworth, Ian Beveridge, Neil B Chilton, Anson V Koehler, Robin B Gasser, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2014  |  Infection, Genetics and Evolution

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Exploring the role of two interacting phosphoinositide 3-kinases of Haemonchus contortus

Fa-Cai Li, Robin B Gasser, James B Lok, Pasi K Korhonen, Yi-Fan Wang, Fang-Yuan Yin, Li He, Rui Zhou, Jun-Long Zhao, Min Hu

Journal article  |  2014  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Omega-1 knockdown in Schistosoma mansoni eggs by lentivirus transduction reduces granuloma size in vivo

Jana Hagen, Neil D Young, Alison L Every, Charles N Pagel, Corinna Schnoeller, Jean-Pierre Y Scheerlinck, Robin B Gasser, Bernd H Kalinna

Journal article  |  2014  |  Nature Communications

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Cryptosporidium cuniculus - new records in human and kangaroo in Australia

Anson V Koehler, Margaret J Whipp, Shane R Haydon, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2014  |  Parasites & Vectors

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President's message Preface

Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2014  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Diversity in parasitic helminths of Australasian marsupials and monotremes: a molecular perspective

Ian Beveridge, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2014  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Proteomics elucidates key molecules involved in exsheathment in vitro in Oesophagostomum dentatum

Martina Ondrovics, Katja Silbermayr, Makedonka Mitreva, Neil D Young, Robin B Gasser, Anja Joachim

Journal article  |  2014  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Bioinformatic exploration of RIO protein kinases of parasitic and free-living nematodes

Bert Breugelmans, Aaron R Jex, Pasi K Korhonen, Stefano Mangiola, Neil D Young, Paul W Sternberg, Peter R Boag, Andreas Hofmann, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2014  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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The mitochondrial genome of Parascaris univalens - implications for a "forgotten" parasite

Abdul Jabbar, D Timothy J Littlewood, Namitha Mohandas, Andrew G Briscoe, Peter G Foster, Fritz Mueller, Georg von Samson-Himmelstjerna, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2014  |  Parasites & Vectors

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First insight into CD59-like molecules of adult Fasciola hepatica

Yunliang Shi, Hayley Toet, Vignesh Rathinasamy, Neil D Young, Robin B Gasser, Travis Beddoe, Weiyi Huang, Terry W Spithill

Journal article  |  2014  |  Experimental Parasitology

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Genetic identification of an oxyurid from a captive, black-handed spider monkey-implications for treatment and control

Anson V Koehler, Stephanie Borel, Stefan Hoby, Brigitte Hentrich, Bruno Gottstein, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2014  |  Parasitology Research

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First genetic analysis of Cryptosporidium from humans from Tasmania, and identification of a new genotype from a traveller to Bali

Anson V Koehler, Margaret Whipp, Geoff Hogg, Shane R Haydon, Melita A Stevens, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2014  |  ELECTROPHORESIS

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Description of Cloacina atthis sp. nov. from the stomach of the euro (Macropus robustus) (Marsupialia: Macropodidae) from Western Australia based on morphological and molecular criteria

Ian Beveridge, Nguyen Hanh, Simon Nyein, Chung Cheng, Anson Koehler, Mary E Shuttleworth, Robin B Gasser, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2014  |  Parasitology Research

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Foodborne anisakiasis and allergy

Fiona J Baird, Robin B Gasser, Abdul Jabbar, Andreas L Lopata

Journal article  |  2014  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Characterisation of the mitochondrial genome of Parafilaroides normani (lungworm) of Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus (Australian fur seal)

Abdul Jabbar, Namitha Mohandas, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2014  |  Parasitology Research

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Toward Understanding the Functional Role of Ss-riok-1, a RIO Protein Kinase-Encoding Gene of Strongyloides stercoralis

Wang Yuan, James B Lok, Jonathan D Stoltzfus, Robin B Gasser, Fang Fang, Wei-Qiang Lei, Rui Fang, Yan-Qin Zhou, Jun-Long Zhao, Min Hu

Journal article  |  2014  |  PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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The Opisthorchis viverrini genome provides insights into life in the bile duct

Neil D Young, Niranjan Nagarajan, Suling Joyce Lin, Pasi K Korhonen, Aaron R Jex, Ross S Hall, Helena Safavi-Hemami, Worasak Kaewkong, Denis Bertrand, Song Gao, Qihui Seet, Sopit Wongkham, Bin Tean Teh, Chaisiri Wongkham, Pewpan Maleewong Intapan, Wanchai Maleewong, Xinhua Yang, Min Hu, Zuo Wang, Andreas Hofmann, et al.

Journal article  |  2014  |  Nature Communications

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Genome and transcriptome of the porcine whipworm Trichuris suis

Aaron R Jex, Peter Nejsum, Erich M Schwarz, Li Hu, Neil D Young, Ross S Hall, Pasi K Korhonen, Shengguang Liao, Stig Thamsborg, Jinquan Xia, Pengwei Xu, Shaowei Wang, Jean-Pierre Y Scheerlinck, Andreas Hofmann, Paul W Sternberg, Jun Wang, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2014  |  Nature Genetics

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Hc-daf-2 encodes an insulin-like receptor kinase in the barber's pole worm, Haemonchus contortus, and restores partial dauer regulation

Facai Li, James B Lok, Robin B Gasser, Pasi K Korhonen, Mark R Sandeman, Deshi Shi, Rui Zhou, Xiangrui Li, Yanqin Zhou, Junlong Zhao, Min Hu

Journal article  |  2014  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Identification of G protein-coupled receptors in Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni by comparative genomics

Tulio DL Campos, Neil D Young, Pasi K Korhonen, Ross S Hall, Stefano Mangiola, Andrew Lonie, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2014  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Probing the equatorial groove of the hookworm protein and vaccine candidate antigen, Na-ASP-2

Lyndel Mason, Leon Tribolet, Anne Simon, Natascha von Gnielinski, Lisa Nienaber, Paul Taylor, Charlene Willis, Malcolm K Jones, Paul W Sternberg, Robin B Gasser, Alex Loukas, Andreas Hofmann

Journal article  |  2014  |  International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

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Complete mitochondrial genomes of the 'intermediate form' of Fasciola and Fasciola gigantica, and their comparison with F. hepatica

Guo-Hua Liu, Robin B Gasser, Neil D Young, Hui-Qun Song, Lin Ai, Xing-Quan Zhu

Journal article  |  2014  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Analysis of the transcriptome of adult Dictyocaulus filaria and comparison with Dictyocaulus viviparus, with a focus on molecules involved in host-parasite interactions

Stefano Mangiola, Neil D Young, Paul W Sternberg, Christina Strube, Pasi K Korhonen, Makedonka Mitreva, Jean-Pierre Scheerlinck, Andreas Hofmann, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2014  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Genome of the human hookworm Necator americanus

Yat T Tang, Xin Gao, Bruce A Rosa, Sahar Abubucker, Kymberlie Hallsworth-Pepin, John Martin, Rahul Tyagi, Esley Heizer, Xu Zhang, Veena Bhonagiri-Palsikar, Patrick Minx, Wesley C Warren, Qi Wang, Bin Zhan, Peter J Hotez, Paul W Sternberg, Annette Dougall, Soraya Torres Gaze, Jason Mulvenna, Javier Sotillo, et al.

Journal article  |  2014  |  Nature Genetics

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Giardia/giardiasis - A perspective on diagnostic and analytical tools

Anson V Koehler, Aaron R Jex, Shane R Haydon, Melita A Stevens, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2014  |  Biotechnology Advances

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First molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium and Giardia from bovines (Bos taurus and Bubalus bubalis) in Sri Lanka: unexpected absence of C. parvum from pre-weaned calves

Harshanie Abeywardena, Aaron R Jex, Anson V Koehler, RPV Jayanthe Rajapakse, Kanchana Udayawarna, Shane R Haydon, Melita A Stevens, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2014  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Oriental theileriosis in dairy cows causes a significant milk production loss

Piyumali K Perera, Robin B Gasser, Simon M Firestone, Garry A Anderson, Jakob Malmo, Gerry Davis, David S Beggs, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2014  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Cryptosporidium parvum genotype IIa and Giardia duodenalis assemblage A in Mytilus galloprovincialis on sale at local food markets

Annunziata Giangaspero, Roberto Papini, Marianna Marangi, Anson V Koehler, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2014  |  International Journal of Food Microbiology

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Crystal structure and immunological properties of the first annexin from Schistosoma mansoni: insights into the structural integrity of the schistosomal tegument

Chiuan Yee Leow, Charlene Willis, Asiah Osman, Lyndel Mason, Anne Simon, Brian J Smith, Robin B Gasser, Malcolm K Jones, Andreas Hofmann

Journal article  |  2014  |  The FEBS Journal

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Apoptosis in schistosomes: toward novel targets for the treatment of schistosomiasis

Erinna F Lee, Neil D Young, Nicholas TY Lim, Robin B Gasser, W Douglas Fairlie

Journal article  |  2014  |  Trends in Parasitology

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The Relevance of Structural Biology in Studying Molecules Involved in Parasite-Host Interactions: Potential for Designing New Interventions

Lyndel Mason, Parisa Amani, Megan Cross, Joshua Baker, Ulla-Maja Bailey, Malcolm K Jones, Robin B Gasser, Andreas Hofmann

Journal article  |  2014  |  Australian Journal of Chemistry

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Cryptosporidium: Current State of Genomics and Systems Biological Research

Robin B Gasser, Aaron R Jex

Book Chapter  |  2014

Recent years have seen an unprecedented expansion in our knowledge of Cryptosporidium and cryptosporidiosis through the emergence ..

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Mitochondrial genomes of Anisakis simplex and Contracaecum osculatum (sensu stricto) - Comparisons with selected nematodes

Namitha Mohandas, Abdul Jabbar, Magdalena Podolska, Xing-Quan Zhu, D Timothy J Littlewood, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2014  |  Infection Genetics and Evolution

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Discovery of acrylonitrile-based small molecules active against Haemonchus contortus

Christopher P Gordon, Lacey Hizartzidis, Mark Tarleton, Jennette A Sakoff, Jayne Gilbert, Bronwyn E Campbell, Robin B Gasser, Adam McCluskey

Journal article  |  2014  |  MedChemComm

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Techniques for the Diagnosis of Fasciola Infections in Animals: Room for Improvement

Cristian A Alvarez Rojas, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser, Jean-Pierre Y Scheerlinck

Book Chapter  |  2014  |  Advances in Parasitology

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Unexpected occurrence of Haemonchus placei in cattle in southern Western Australia

Abdul Jabbar, Jenny Cotter, Jill Lyon, Anson V Koehler, Robin B Gasser, Brown Besier

Journal article  |  2014  |  Infection Genetics and Evolution

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Insights into the immuno-molecular biology of Angiostrongylus vasorum through transcriptomics-Prospects for new interventions

Brendan RE Ansell, Manuela Schnyder, Peter Deplazes, Pasi K Korhonen, Neil D Young, Ross S Hall, Stefano Mangiola, Peter R Boag, Andreas Hofmann, Paul W Sternberg, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Advances in the diagnosis of key gastrointestinal nematode infections of livestock, with an emphasis on small ruminants

Florian Roeber, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  Biotechnology Advances

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First molecular characterisation of Cryptosporidium and Giardia from Bubalus bubalis (water buffalo) in Victoria, Australia

Harshanie Abeywardena, Aaron R Jex, Georg von Samson-Himmelstjerna, Shane R Haydon, Melita A Stevens, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  Infection Genetics and Evolution

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Getting the most out of parasitic helminth transcriptomes using HelmDB: Implications for biology and biotechnology

Stefano Mangiola, Neil D Young, Pasi Korhonen, Alinda Mondal, Jean-Pierre Scheerlinck, Paul W Sternberg, Cinzia Cantacessi, Ross S Hall, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Analyses of mitochondrial amino acid sequence datasets support the proposal that specimens of Hypodontus macropi from three species of macropodid hosts represent distinct species

Abdul Jabbar, Ian Beveridge, Namitha Mohandas, Neil B Chilton, D Timothy J Littlewood, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  BMC Evolutionary Biology

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Epidemiological survey following oriental theileriosis outbreaks in Victoria, Australia, on selected cattle farms

Piyumali K Perera, Robin B Gasser, Garry A Anderson, Michael Jeffers, Cameron M Bell, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2013  |  Veterinary Parasitology

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Getting to the guts of the matter: The status and potential of 'omics' research of parasitic protists of the human gastrointestinal system

Aaron R Jex, Anson V Koehler, Brendan R Ansell, Louise Baker, Harin Karunajeewa, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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A genome-wide analysis of annexins from parasitic organisms and their vectors

Cinzia Cantacessi, Jennifer M Seddon, Terrence L Miller, Chiuan Yee Leow, Laetitia Thomas, Lyndel Mason, Charlene Willis, Giselle Walker, Alex Loukas, Robin B Gasser, Malcolm K Jones, Andreas Hofmann

Journal article  |  2013  |  Scientific Reports

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Proteomic Analysis of the Excretory-Secretory Products from Larval Stages of Ascaris suum Reveals High Abundance of Glycosyl Hydrolases

Tao Wang, Katleen Van Steendam, Maarten Dhaenens, Johnny Vlaminck, Dieter Deforce, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser, Peter Geldhof

Journal article  |  2013  |  PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Rapid, multiplex-tandem PCR assay for automated detection and differentiation of toxigenic cyanobacterial blooms

Louise Baker, Barbara C Sendall, Robin B Gasser, Toni Menjivar, Brett A Neilan, Aaron R Jex

Journal article  |  2013  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Genetic variability within and among Haemonchus contortus isolates from goats and sheep in China

Fanyuan Yin, Robin B Gasser, Facai Li, Min Bao, Weiyi Huang, Fengcai Zou, Guanghui Zhao, Chunren Wang, Xin Yang, Yanqin Zhou, Junlong Zhao, Rui Fang, Min Hu

Journal article  |  2013  |  Parasites & Vectors

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The mitochondrial genome of Protostrongylus rufescens - implications for population and systematic studies

Abdul Jabbar, Namitha Mohandas, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  Parasites & Vectors

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SOX9 Duplication Linked to Intersex in Deer

Regina Kropatsch, Gabriele Dekomien, Denis A Akkad, Wanda M Gerding, Elisabeth Petrasch-Parwez, Neil D Young, Janine Altmueller, Peter Nuernberg, Robin B Gasser, Joerg T Epplen

Journal article  |  2013  |  PLoS One

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First report of anthelmintic resistance in Haemonchus contortus in alpacas in Australia

Abdul Jabbar, Angus JD Campbell, Jennifer A Charles, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Assessing calves as carriers of Cryptosporidium and Giardia with zoonotic potential on dairy and beef farms within a water catchment area by mutation scanning

Harshanie Abeywardena, Aaron R Jex, Simon M Firestone, Sandra McPhee, Nicole Driessen, Anson V Koehler, Shane R Haydon, Georg von Samson-Himmelstjerna, Melita A Stevens, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  Electrophoresis

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Mutation scanning analysis of genetic variation within and among Echinococcus species: Implications and future prospects

Abdul Jabbar, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  Electrophoresis

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Mitochondrial and Nuclear Ribosomal DNA Evidence Supports the Existence of a New Trichuris Species in the Endangered Francois' Leaf-Monkey

Guo-Hua Liu, Robin B Gasser, Peter Nejsum, Yan Wang, Qiang Chen, Hui-Qun Song, Xing-Quan Zhu

Journal article  |  2013  |  PLoS One

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Comparative evaluation of two DNA isolation techniques for PCR-based diagnosis of gastrointestinal nematode infections in sheep

Florian Roeber, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Description and genetic characterisation of Hysterothylacium (Nematoda: Raphidascarididae) larvae parasitic in Australian marine fishes

Shokoofeh Shamsi, Robin Gasser, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2013  |  Parasitology International

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Genetic characterization of selected parasites from people with histories of gastrointestinal disorders using a mutation scanning-coupled approach

Anson V Koehler, Richard S Bradbury, Melita A Stevens, Shane R Haydon, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  Electrophoresis

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Impact of gastrointestinal parasitic nematodes of sheep, and the role of advanced molecular tools for exploring epidemiology and drug resistance - an Australian perspective

Florian Roeber, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Proteomic Analysis of Oesophagostomum dentatum (Nematoda) during Larval Transition, and the Effects of Hydrolase Inhibitors on Development

Martina Ondrovics, Katja Silbermayr, Makedonka Mitreva, Neil D Young, Ebrahim Razzazi-Fazeli, Robin B Gasser, Anja Joachim

Journal article  |  2013  |  PLoS One

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A perfect time to harness advanced molecular technologies to explore the fundamental biology of Toxocara species

Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  Veterinary Parasitology

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Molecular-based investigation of Cryptosporidium and Giardia from animals in water catchments in southeastern Australia

Matthew J Nolan, Aaron R Jex, Anson V Koehler, Shane R Haydon, Melita A Stevens, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  Water Research

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The mitochondrial genome of Aelurostrongylus abstrusus-diagnostic, epidemiological and systematic implications

Abdul Jabbar, Aaron R Jex, Namitha Mohandas, Ross S Hall, D Timothy J Littlewood, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  Gene

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Identification and genetic characterization of Anisakis larvae from marine fishes in the South China Sea using an electrophoretic-guided approach

Luping Zhang, Xiaojie Du, Ruiyong An, Liang Li, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  Electrophoresis

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Transcriptome analyses reveal protein and domain families that delineate stage-related development in the economically important parasitic nematodes, Ostertagia ostertagi and Cooperia oncophora

Esley Heizer, Dante S Zarlenga, Bruce Rosa, Xin Gao, Robin B Gasser, Jessie De Graef, Peter Geldhof, Makedonka Mitreva

Journal article  |  2013  |  BMC Genomics

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Molecular characterization of anisakid nematode larvae from 13 species of fish from Western Australia

Abdul Jabbar, Rachel WJ Fong, Kia X Kok, Andreas L Lopata, Robin B Gasser, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2013  |  International Journal of Food Microbiology

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First molecular characterization of Giardia duodenalis from goats in Malaysia

Yvonne AL Lim, Mohammed AK Mahdy, Tiong K Tan, Xiang T Goh, Aaron R Jex, Matthew J Nolan, Reuben SK Sharma, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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An improved molecular diagnostic assay for canine and feline dermatophytosis

Claudia Cafarchia, Robin B Gasser, Luciana A Figueredo, Stefania Weigl, Patrizia Danesi, Gioia Capelli, Domenico Otranto

Journal article  |  2013  |  Medical Mycology

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[(eta(6)-Praziquantel)Cr(CO)(3)] Derivatives with Remarkable In Vitro Anti-schistosomal Activity

Malay Patra, Katrin Ingram, Vanessa Pierroz, Stefano Ferrari, Bernhard Spingler, Robin B Gasser, Jennifer Keiser, Gilles Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  Chemistry - A European Journal

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Next-Generation Molecular-Diagnostic Tools for Gastrointestinal Nematodes of Livestock, with an Emphasis on Small Ruminants: A Turning Point?

Florian Roeber, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Book Chapter  |  2013  |  Advances in Parasitology

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SchistoDB: an updated genome resource for the three key schistosomes of humans

Adhemar Zerlotini, Eric RGR Aguiar, Fudong Yu, Huayong Xu, Yixue Li, Neil D Young, Robin B Gasser, Anna V Protasio, Matthew Berriman, David S Roos, Jessica C Kissinger, Guilherme Oliveira

Journal article  |  2013  |  Nucleic Acids Research

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Mitochondrial Genome of the Eyeworm, Thelazia callipaeda (Nematoda: Spirurida), as the First Representative from the Family Thelaziidae

Guo-Hua Liu, Robin B Gasser, Domenico Otranto, Min-Jun Xu, Ji-Long Shen, Namitha Mohandas, Dong-Hui Zhou, Xing-Quan Zhu

Journal article  |  2013  |  PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Decoding the Ascaris suum Genome using Massively Parallel Sequencing and Advanced Bioinformatic Methods - Unprecedented Prospects for Fundamental and Applied Research

Aaron R Jex, Shiping Liu, Bo Li, Neil D Young, Ross S Hall, Yingrui Li, Peter Geldhof, Peter Nejsum, Paul W Sternberg, Jun Wang, Huanming Yang, Robin B Gasser

Book Chapter  |  2013

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The genome and developmental transcriptome of the strongylid nematode Haemonchus contortus

Erich M Schwarz, Pasi K Korhonen, Bronwyn E Campbell, Neil D Young, Aaron R Jex, Abdul Jabbar, Ross S Hall, Alinda Mondal, Adina C Howe, Jason Pell, Andreas Hofmann, Peter R Boag, Xing-Quan Zhu, T Ryan Gregory, Alex Loukas, Brian A Williams, Igor Antoshechkin, C Titus Brown, Paul W Sternberg, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2013  |  Genome Biology

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An analysis of the transcriptome of Teladorsagia circumcincta: its biological and biotechnological implications

Ranjeeta Menon, Robin B Gasser, Makedonka Mitreva, Shoba Ranganathan

Journal article  |  2012  |  BMC Genomics

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TranSeqAnnotator: large-scale analysis of transcriptomic data

Ranjeeta Menon, Gagan Garg, Robin B Gasser, Shoba Ranganathan

Journal article  |  2012  |  BMC Bioinformatics

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Genetic characterisation of Cryptosporidium and Giardia from dairy calves: Discovery of species/genotypes consistent with those found in humans

Harshanie Abeywardena, Aaron R Jex, Matthew J Nolan, Shane R Haydon, Melita A Stevens, Robin W McAnulty, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2012  |  Infection Genetics and Evolution

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Establishment of a robotic, high-throughput platform for the specific diagnosis of gastrointestinal nematode infections in sheep

Florian Roeber, Aaron R Jex, Angus JD Campbell, Rad Nielsen, Garry A Anderson, Keith K Stanley, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2012  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Mitochondrial genome of Angiostrongylus vasorum: Comparison with congeners and implications for studying the population genetics and epidemiology of this parasite

Robin B Gasser, Abdul Jabbar, Namitha Mohandas, Manuela Schnyder, Peter Deplazes, D Timothy J Littlewood, Aaron R Jex

Journal article  |  2012  |  Infection Genetics and Evolution

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Genetic variation within the Hypodontus macropi (Nematoda: Strongyloidea) complex from macropodid marsupial hosts in Australia

Neil B Chilton, Abdul Jabbar, Florence Huby-Chilton, Aaron Jex, Robin B Gasser, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2012  |  Electrophoresis

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A Deep Exploration of the Transcriptome and "Excretory/Secretory" Proteome of Adult Fascioloides magna

Cinzia Cantacessi, Jason Mulvenna, Neil D Young, Martin Kasny, Petr Horak, Ammar Aziz, Andreas Hofmann, Alex Loukas, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2012  |  Molecular and Cellular Proteomics

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Molecular Changes in Opisthorchis viverrini (Southeast Asian Liver Fluke) during the Transition from the Juvenile to the Adult Stage

Aaron R Jex, Neil D Young, Jittiyawadee Sripa, Ross S Hall, Jean-Pierre Scheerlinck, Thewarach Laha, Banchob Sripa, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2012  |  PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Assessment of the genetic relationship between Dictyocaulus species from Bos taurus and Cervus elaphus using complete mitochondrial genomic datasets

Robin B Gasser, Abdul Jabbar, Namitha Mohandas, Johan Hoglund, Ross S Hall, D Timothy J Littlewood, Aaron R Jex

Journal article  |  2012  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Use of a molecular approach for the definitive diagnosis of proliferative larval mesocestoidiasis in a cat

Abdul Jabbar, Roberto Papini, Nadia Ferrini, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2012  |  Infection Genetics and Evolution

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Harnessing Genomic Technologies to Explore the Molecular Biology of Liver Flukes-Major Implications for Fundamental and Applied Research

ND Young, AR Jex, C Cantacessi, BE Campbell, RB Gasser

Book Chapter  |  2012

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Recent Progress in Transcriptomics of Key Gastrointestinal Nematodes of Animals - Fundamental Research Toward New Intervention Strategies

C Cantacessi, BE Campbell, AR Jex, RS Hall, ND Young, MJ Nolan, RB Gasser

Book Chapter  |  2012

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Molecular evidence for a cryptic species within the parasitic nematode Macroponema comani (Strongyloidea: Cloacininae)

Nicole Tan, Neil B Chilton, Florence Huby-Chilton, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2012  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Mutation scanning-based analysis of Theileria orientalis populations in cattle following an outbreak

Nadia Cufos, Abdul Jabbar, Luis M de Carvalho, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2012  |  Electrophoresis

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A Molecular Diagnostic Tool to Replace Larval Culture in Conventional Faecal Egg Count Reduction Testing in Sheep

Florian Roeber, John WA Larsen, Norman Anderson, Angus JD Campbell, Garry A Anderson, Robin B Gasser, Aaron R Jex

Journal article  |  2012  |  PLoS One

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Ascaroside Signaling Is Widely Conserved among Nematodes

Andrea Choe, Stephan H von Reuss, Dima Kogan, Robin B Gasser, Edward G Platzer, Frank C Schroeder, Paul W Sternberg

Journal article  |  2012  |  Current Biology

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Bioinformatics meets parasitology

C Cantacessi, BE Campbell, AR Jex, ND Young, RS Hall, S Ranganathan, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2012  |  Parasite Immunology

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Monoaminergic signaling as a target for anthelmintic drug discovery: Receptor conservation among the free-living and parasitic nematodes

Richard Komuniecki, Wen Jing Law, Aaron Jex, Peter Geldhof, John Gray, Bruce Bamber, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2012  |  Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

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Hookworm SCP/TAPS protein structure-A key to understanding host-parasite interactions and developing new interventions

Asiah Osman, Conan K Wang, Anja Winter, Alex Loukas, Leon Tribolet, Robin B Gasser, Andreas Hofmann

Journal article  |  2012  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Key strongylid nematodes of animals - Impact of next-generation transcriptomics on systems biology and biotechnology

Cinzia Cantacessi, Bronwyn E Campbell, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2012  |  Biotechnology Advances

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An assessment of genetic variability in the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 gene of Cercopithifilaria sp (Spirurida, Onchocercidae) from dog and Rhipicephalus sanguineus populations

Domenico Otranto, Maria Stefania Latrofa, Emanuele Brianti, Giada Annoscia, Antonio Parisi, Filipe Dantas-Torres, Odile Bain, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2012  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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SBAL: a practical tool to generate and edit structure-based amino acid sequence alignments

Conan K Wang, Ursula Broder, Saroja K Weeratunga, Robin B Gasser, Alex Loukas, Andreas Hofmann

Journal article  |  2012  |  Bioinformatics

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Insights into SCP/TAPS Proteins of Liver Flukes Based on Large-Scale Bioinformatic Analyses of Sequence Datasets

Cinzia Cantacessi, Andreas Hofmann, Neil D Young, Ursula Broder, Ross S Hall, Alex Loukas, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2012  |  PLoS One

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Detection of diarrhoeal pathogens in human faeces using an automated, robotic platform

Aaron R Jex, Keith K Stanley, William Lo, Rachael Littman, Jaco J Verweij, Bronwyn E Campbell, Matthew J Nolan, Aradhana Pangasa, Melita A Stevens, Shane Haydon, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2012  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Molecular diagnosis of sparganosis associated with pneumothorax in a dog

Christopher Simpson, Abdul Jabbar, Caroline S Mansfield, Dayle Tyrrell, Emma Croser, Linda A Abraham, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2012  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Whole-genome sequence of Schistosoma haematobium

Neil D Young, Aaron R Jex, Bo Li, Shiping Liu, Linfeng Yang, Zijun Xiong, Yingrui Li, Cinzia Cantacessi, Ross S Hall, Xun Xu, Fangyuan Chen, Xuan Wu, Adhemar Zerlotini, Guilherme Oliveira, Andreas Hofmann, Guojie Zhang, Xiaodong Fang, Yi Kang, Bronwyn E Campbell, Alex Loukas, et al.

Journal article  |  2012  |  Nature Genetics

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SCP/TAPS proteins in helminths - Where to from now?

Cinzia Cantacessi, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2012  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Clear Genetic Distinctiveness between Human- and Pig-Derived Trichuris Based on Analyses of Mitochondrial Datasets

Guo-Hua Liu, Robin B Gasser, Ang Su, Peter Nejsum, Lifei Peng, Rui-Qing Lin, Ming-Wei Li, Min-Jun Xu, Xing-Quan Zhu

Journal article  |  2012  |  PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Mutation scanning-based analysis of anisakid larvae from Sillago flindersi from Bass Strait, Australia

Abdul Jabbar, Avalene TW Khoon, Teo X Hui, Bjoern C Schaeffner, Aaron R Jex, Matthew J Nolan, Andreas Lopata, Robin B Gasser, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2012  |  Electrophoresis

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Larval anisakid nematodes in teleost fishes from Lizard Island, northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Abdul Jabbar, Abdouslam Asnoussi, Luke J Norbury, Albert Eisenbarth, Shokoofeh Shamsi, Robin B Gasser, Andreas L Lopata, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2012  |  Marine and Freshwater Research

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Transcription profiles for two key gender-specific gene families in Oesophagostomum dentatum during development in vivo and in vitro

Martina Ondrovics, Robin B Gasser, Baerbel Ruttkowski, Alasdair J Nisbet, Anja Joachim

Journal article  |  2012  |  Infection Genetics and Evolution

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Genetic characterisation and taxonomy of species of Anisakis (Nematoda:Anisakidae) parasitic in Australian marine mammals

Shokoofeh Shamsi, Robin Gasser, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2012  |  Invertebrate Systematics

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Phylogenetic relationships of species within the tribe Labiostrongylinea (Nematoda: Cloacinidae) from Australian marsupials based on ribosomal DNA spacer sequence data

Neil B Chilton, Florence Huby-Chilton, Ian Beveridge, Lesley R Smales, Robin B Gasser, Ross H Andrews

Journal article  |  2011  |  Parasitology International

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Bovine theileriosis - An emerging problem in south-eastern Australia?

M Khyrul Islam, Abdul Jabbar, Bronwyn E Campbell, Cinzia Cantacessi, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2011  |  Infection Genetics and Evolution

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Ascaris suum draft genome

Aaron R Jex, Shiping Liu, Bo Li, Neil D Young, Ross S Hall, Yingrui Li, Linfeng Yang, Na Zeng, Xun Xu, Zijun Xiong, Fangyuan Chen, Xuan Wu, Guojie Zhang, Xiaodong Fang, Yi Kang, Garry A Anderson, Todd W Harris, Bronwyn E Campbell, Johnny Vlaminck, Tao Wang, et al.

Journal article  |  2011  |  Nature

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Exploring the Fasciola hepatica tegument proteome

R Alan Wilson, Janelle M Wright, William de Castro-Borges, Sophie J Parker-Manuel, Adam A Dowle, Peter D Ashton, Neil D Young, Robin B Gasser, Terry W Spithill

Journal article  |  2011  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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LIN-39 and the EGFR/RAS/MAPK pathway regulate C-elegans vulval morphogenesis via the VAB-23 zinc finger protein

Mark W Pellegrino, Sarfarazhussain Farooqui, Erika Froehli, Hubert Rehrauer, Stephanie Kaeser-Pebernard, Fritz Mueller, Robin B Gasser, Alex Hajnal

Journal article  |  2011  |  Development

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Heartworm Genomics: Unprecedented Opportunities for Fundamental Molecular Insights and New Intervention Strategies

Robin B Gasser, Cinzia Cantacessi

Journal article  |  2011  |  Topics in Companion Animal Medicine

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Ancipirhynchus afossalis n. g., n. sp (Trypanorhyncha: Otobothriidae), from two species of sharks off Indonesian and Malaysian Borneo

Bjoern C Schaeffner, Robin B Gasser, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2011  |  Systematic Parasitology

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RNA interference targeting cathepsin B of the carcinogenic liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini

Jittiyawadee Sripa, Porntip Pinlaor, Paul J Brindley, Banchob Sripa, Sasithorn Kaewkes, Mark W Robinson, Neil D Young, Robin B Gasser, Alex Loukas, Thewarach Laha

Journal article  |  2011  |  Parasitology International

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Vaccinomics for the Major Blood Feeding Helminths of Humans

Alex Loukas, Soraya Gaze, Jason P Mulvenna, Robin B Gasser, Paul J Brindley, Denise L Doolan, Jeffrey M Bethony, Malcolm K Jones, Geoffrey N Gobert, Patrick Driguez, Donald P McManus, Peter J Hotez

Journal article  |  2011  |  OMICS: A Journal of Integrative Biology

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The Transcriptome of Trichuris suis - First Molecular Insights into a Parasite with Curative Properties for Key Immune Diseases of Humans

Cinzia Cantacessi, Neil D Young, Peter Nejsum, Aaron R Jex, Bronwyn E Campbell, Ross S Hall, Stig M Thamsborg, Jean-Pierre Scheerlinck, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2011  |  PLoS One

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Barcoding of Giardia duodenalis isolates and derived lines from an established cryobank by a mutation scanning-based approach

Matthew J Nolan, Aaron R Jex, Jacqui A Upcroft, Peter Upcroft, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2011  |  Electrophoresis

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First genetic classification of Cryptosporidium and Giardia from HIV/AIDS patients in Malaysia

Yvonne AL Lim, Asma Iqbal, Johari Surin, Benedict LH Sim, Aaron R Jex, Matthew J Nolan, Huw V Smith, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2011  |  Infection Genetics and Evolution

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Evaluation and application of a molecular method to assess the composition of strongylid nematode populations in sheep with naturally acquired infections

Florian Roeber, Aaron R Jex, Angus JD Campbell, Bronwyn E Campbell, Garry A Anderson, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2011  |  Infection Genetics and Evolution

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Norcantharidin analogues with nematocidal activity in Haemonchus contortus

Bronwyn E Campbell, Mark Tarleton, Christopher P Gordon, Jennette A Sakoff, Jayne Gilbert, Adam McCluskey, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2011  |  Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters

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Atypical (RIO) protein kinases from Haemonchus contortus - Promise as new targets for nematocidal drugs

Bronwyn E Campbell, Peter R Boag, Andreas Hofmann, Cinzia Cantacessi, Conan K Wang, Paul Taylor, Min Hu, Zia-ud-Din Sindhu, Alex Loukas, Paul W Sternberg, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2011  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Deep insights into Dictyocaulus viviparus transcriptomes provides unique prospects for new drug targets and disease intervention

Cinzia Cantacessi, Robin B Gasser, Christina Strube, Thomas Schnieder, Aaron R Jex, Ross S Hall, Bronwyn E Campbell, Neil D Young, Shoba Ranganathan, Paul W Sternberg, Makedonka Mitreva

Journal article  |  2011  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Major prospects for exploring canine vector borne diseases and novel intervention methods using 'omic technologies

Robin B Gasser, Cinzia Cantacessi, Bronwyn E Campbell, Andreas Hofmann, Domenico Otranto

Journal article  |  2011  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Another case of canine amoebic meningoencephalitis-the challenges of reaching a rapid diagnosis

Priscilla J Hodge, Kylie Kelers, Robin B Gasser, Govinda S Visvesvara, Sandra Martig, Sam N Long

Journal article  |  2011  |  Parasitology Research

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Occurrence and abundance of anisakid nematode larvae in five species of fish from southern Australian waters

Shokoofeh Shamsi, Albert Eisenbarth, Shruti Saptarshi, Ian Beveridge, Robin B Gasser, Andreas L Lopata

Journal article  |  2011  |  Parasitology Research

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A first insight into the genotypes of Echinococcus granulosus from humans in Mongolia

Abdul Jabbar, Myadagsuren Narankhajid, Matthew J Nolan, Aaron R Jex, Bronwyn E Campbell, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2011  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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A Portrait of the Transcriptome of the Neglected Trematode, Fasciola gigantica-Biological and Biotechnological Implications

Neil D Young, Aaron R Jex, Cinzia Cantacessi, Ross S Hall, Bronwyn E Campbell, Terence W Spithill, Sirikachorn Tangkawattana, Prasarn Tangkawattana, Thewarach Laha, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2011  |  PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Advances in the identification of Malassezia

Claudia Cafarchia, Robin B Gasser, Luciana A Figueredo, Maria Stefania Latrofa, Domenico Otranto

Journal article  |  2011  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Mutation scanning-coupled sequencing of nuclear ribosomal DNA spacers as a tool for the specific identification of different Contracaecum (Nematoda: Anisakidae) larval types

Shokoofeh Shamsi, Robin B Gasser, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2011  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Infection with the carcinogenic human liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini

Michael J Smout, Banchob Sripa, Thewarach Laha, Jason Mulvenna, Robin B Gasser, Neil D Young, Jeffrey M Bethony, Paul J Brindleye, Alex Loukas

Journal article  |  2011  |  Molecular BioSystems

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Cryptic Parasite Revealed: Improved Prospects for Treatment and Control of Human Cryptosporidiosis Through Advanced Technologies

Aaron R Jex, Huw V Smith, Matthew J Nolan, Bronwyn E Campbell, Neil D Young, Cinzia Cantacessi, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2011  |  Advances in Parasitology

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Soil-Transmitted Helminths of Humans in Southeast Asia-Towards Integrated Control

Aaron R Jex, Yvonne AL Lim, Jeffrey M Bethony, Peter J Hotez, Neil D Young, Robin B Gasser

Book Chapter  |  2011  |  Advances in Parasitology

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Serine/threonine phosphatases in socioeconomically important parasitic nematodes-Prospects as novel drug targets?

Bronwyn E Campbell, Andreas Hofmann, Adam McCluskey, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2011  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Genetic classification of Echinococcus granulosus cysts from humans, cattle and camels in Libya using mutation scanning-based analysis of mitochondrial loci

Mahmud H Abushhewa, Mohamed HS Abushhiwa, Matthew J Nolan, Aaron R Jex, Bronwyn E Campbell, Abdul Jabbar, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Molecular detection of Cryptosporidium cuniculus in rabbits in Australia

Matthew J Nolan, Aaron R Jex, Shane R Haydon, Melita A Stevens, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  Infection Genetics and Evolution

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First transcriptomic analysis of the economically important parasitic nematode, Trichostrongylus colubriformis, using a next-generation sequencing approach

Cinzia Cantacessi, Makedonka Mitreva, Bronwyn E Campbell, Ross S Hall, Neil D Young, Aaron R Jex, Shoba Ranganathan, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  Infection Genetics and Evolution

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Progress on the transcriptomics of carcinogenic liver flukes of humans-Unique biological and biotechnological prospects

Neil D Young, Aaron R Jex, Cinzia Cantacessi, Bronwyn E Campbell, Thewarach Laha, Woon-Mok Sohn, Banchob Sripa, Alex Loukas, Paul J Brindley, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  Biotechnology Advances

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A theoretical study to establish the relationship between the three-dimensional structure of triose-phosphate isomerase of Giardia duodenalis and point mutations in the respective gene

Matthew J Nolan, Andreas Hofmann, Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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A practical, bioinformatic workflow system for large data sets generated by next-generation sequencing

Cinzia Cantacessi, Aaron R Jex, Ross S Hall, Neil D Young, Bronwyn E Campbell, Anja Joachim, Matthew J Nolan, Sahar Abubucker, Paul W Sternberg, Shoba Ranganathan, Makedonka Mitreva, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  Nucleic Acids Research

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Characterization of a Caenorhabditis elegans glc seven-like phosphatase (gsp) orthologue from Haemonchus contortus (Nematoda)

Bronwyn E Campbell, Elida M Rabelo, Andreas Hofmann, Min Hu, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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A vacuolar-type proton (H ) translocating ATPase alpha subunit encoded by the Hc-vha-6 gene of Haemonchus contortus

Min Hu, Li He, Bronwyn E Campbell, Weiwei Zhong, Paul W Sternberg, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Resurrection and redescription of Globocephaloides wallabiae Johnston et Mawson, 1939 (Nematoda, Trichostrongyloidea) from macropodid marsupials in north-eastern Australia

Ines Fazenda, Robin Gasser, Luis Carvalho, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2010  |  Acta Parasitologica

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Unlocking the Transcriptomes of Two Carcinogenic Parasites, Clonorchis sinensis and Opisthorchis viverrini

Neil D Young, Bronwyn E Campbell, Ross S Hall, Aaron R Jex, Cinzia Cantacessi, Thewarach Laha, Woon-Mok Sohn, Banchob Sripa, Alex Loukas, Paul J Brindley, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Massively Parallel Sequencing and Analysis of the Necator americanus Transcriptome

Cinzia Cantacessi, Makedonka Mitreva, Aaron R Jex, Neil D Young, Bronwyn E Campbell, Ross S Hall, Maria A Doyle, Stuart A Ralph, Elida M Rabelo, Shoba Ranganathan, Paul W Sternberg, Alex Loukas, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Highly sensitive non-isotopic restriction endonuclease fingerprinting of nucleotide variability in the gp60 gene within Cryptosporidium species, genotypes and subgenotypes infective to humans, and its implications

Aradhana Pangasa, Aaron R Jex, Matthew J Nolan, Bronwyn E Campbell, Shane R Haydon, Melita A Stevens, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  Electrophoresis

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Differences in transcription between free-living and CO2-activated third-stage larvae of Haemonchus contortus

Cinzia Cantacessi, Bronwyn E Campbell, Neil D Young, Aaron R Jex, Ross S Hall, Paul JA Presidente, Jodi L Zawadzki, Weiwei Zhong, Boanerges Aleman-Meza, Alex Loukas, Paul W Sternberg, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  BMC Genomics

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Drug target prediction and prioritization: using orthology to predict essentiality in parasite genomes

Maria A Doyle, Robin B Gasser, Ben J Woodcroft, Ross S Hall, Stuart A Ralph

Journal article  |  2010  |  BMC Genomics

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Structural and functional characterisation of the fork head transcription factor-encoding gene, Hc-daf-16, from the parasitic nematode Haemonchus contortus (Strongylida)

Min Hu, James B Lok, Najju Ranjit, Holman C Massey, Paul W Sternberg, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Elucidating the transcriptome of Fasciola hepatica - A key to fundamental and biotechnological discoveries for a neglected parasite

Neil D Young, Ross S Hall, Aaron R Jex, Cinzia Cantacessi, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Toward next-generation sequencing of mitochondrial genomes - Focus on parasitic worms of animals and biotechnological implications (vol 28, pg 151, 2010)

Aaron R Jex, D Timothy J Littlewood, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Elucidating the identity of Anisakis larvae from a broad range of marine fishes from the Yellow Sea, China, using a combined electrophoretic-sequencing approach

Chunxia Du, Luping Zhang, Meiqing Shi, Zhu Ming, Min Hu, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  Electrophoresis

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Genetic richness and diversity in Cryptosporidium hominis and C. parvum reveals major knowledge gaps and a need for the application of "next generation" technologies - Research review

Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  Biotechnology Advances

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An integrated pipeline for next-generation sequencing and annotation of mitochondrial genomes

Aaron R Jex, Ross S Hall, D Timothy J Littlewood, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  Nucleic Acids Research

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Toward next-generation sequencing of mitochondrial genomes - Focus on parasitic worms of animals and biotechnological implications

Aaron R Jex, D Timothy J Littlewood, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Analysis of nucleotide variation within the triose-phosphate isomerase gene of Giardia duodenalis from sheep and its zoonotic implications

Matthew J Nolan, Aaron R Jex, Aradhana Pangasa, Neil D Young, Angus J Campbell, Melita Stevens, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  Electrophoresis

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Elucidating ANTS in worms using genomic and bioinformatic tools - Biotechnological prospects?

Min Hu, Weiwei Zhong, Bronwyn E Campbell, Paul W Sternberg, Mark W Pellegrino, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2010  |  Biotechnology Advances

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The Rise and Fall of Human Oesophagostomiasis

AM Polderman, M Eberhard, S Baeta, Robin B Gasser, L van Lieshout, P Magnussen, A Olsen, N Spannbrucker, J Ziem, J Horton

Book Chapter  |  2010  |  Advances in Parasitology

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Cryptosporidiosis in Southeast Asia: What's out There?

Yvonne AL Lim, Aaron R Jex, Huw V Smith, Robin B Gasser

Book Chapter  |  2010  |  Advances in Parasitology

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The conserved zinc finger protein VAB-23 is an essential regulator of epidermal morphogenesis in Caenorhabditis elegans

Mark W Pellegrino, Robin B Gasser, Frank Sprenger, Attila Stetak, Alex Hajnal

Journal article  |  2009  |  Developmental Biology

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Male-enriched transcription of genes encoding ASPs and Kunitz-type protease inhibitors in Ancylostoma species

Ana Flavia DV Costa, Robin B Gasser, Silvia RC Dias, Elida ML Rabelo

Journal article  |  2009  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Bioinformatic analysis of abundant, gender-enriched transcripts of adult Ascaris suum (Nematoda) using a semi-automated workflow platform

C Cantacessi, FC Zou, RS Hall, W Zhong, AR Jex, BE Campbell, S Ranganathan, PW Sternberg, XQ Zhu, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2009  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Molecular characterization of selected dermatophytes and their identification by electrophoretic mutation scanning

Claudia Cafarchia, Domenico Otranto, Stefania Weigl, Bronwyn E Campbell, Antonio Parisi, Cinzia Cantacessi, Francesca Mancianti, Patrizia Danesis, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2009  |  Electrophoresis

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Strongyloid nematodes in the caeca of donkeys in Henan Province, China

Yanzhen Bu, Hongxing Niu, Robin B Gasser, Ian Beveridge, Luping Zhang

Journal article  |  2009  |  Acta Parasitologica

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A combined microscopic-molecular method for the diagnosis of strongylid infections in sheep

Nathan J Bott, Bronwyn E Campbell, Ian Beveridge, Neil B Chilton, Dianne Rees, Peter W Hunt, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2009  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Mutation scanning-coupled tools for the analysis of genetic variation in Taenia and diagnosis - Status and prospects

Robin B Gasser, Bronwyn E Campbell, Aaron R Jex

Journal article  |  2009  |  Infection Genetics and Evolution

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Genetic characterization of Cryptosporidium parvum from calves by mutation scanning and targeted sequencing - zoonotic implications

Matthew J Nolan, Aaron R Jex, Peter D Mansell, Glenn F Browning, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2009  |  Electrophoresis

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Genetic categorization of Echinococcus granulosus from humans and herbivorous hosts in Iran using an integrated mutation scanning-phylogenetic approach

Mitra Sharbatkhori, Hossein Mirhendi, Aaron R Jex, Aradhana Pangasa, Bronwyn E Campbell, Eshrat B Kia, Mohammad R Eshraghian, Majid F Harandi, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2009  |  Electrophoresis

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Analysis of genetic variation in Globocephaloides populations from macropodid marsupials using a mutation scanning-based approach

Ines P Fazenda, Ian Beveridge, Neil B Chilton, Aaron R Jex, Aradhana Pangasa, Bronwyn E Campbell, Florence Huby-Chilton, Luis M Carvalho, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2009  |  Electrophoresis

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Genetic and morphological evidences for the existence of sibling species within Contracaecum rudolphii (Hartwich, 1964) (Nematoda: Anisakidae) in Australia

Shokoofeh Shamsi, Richard Norman, Robin Gasser, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2009  |  Parasitology Research

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A portrait of the "SCP/TAPS" proteins of eukaryotes - Developing a framework for fundamental research and biotechnological outcomes

C Cantacessi, BE Campbell, A Visser, P Geldhof, MJ Nolan, AJ Nisbet, JB Matthews, A Loukas, A Hofmann, D Otranto, PW Sternberg, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2009  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Advanced in silico analysis of expressed sequence tag (EST) data for parasitic nematodes of major socio-economic importance - Fundamental insights toward biotechnological outcomes

Shoba Ranganathan, Ranjeeta Menon, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2009  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Comparison of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid examination and other diagnostic techniques with the Baermann technique for detection of naturally occurring Aelurostrongyius abstrusus infection in cats

Lauren Lacorcia, Robin B Gasser, Garry A Anderson, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2009  |  Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

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Redescription and genetic characterization of selected Contracaecum spp. (Nematoda: Anisakidae) from various hosts in Australia

Shokoofeh Shamsi, Richard Norman, Robin Gasser, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2009  |  Parasitology Research

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Real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays for the specific detection and quantification of seven Eimeria species that cause coccidiosis in chickens

JAT Morgan, GM Morris, BM Wlodek, R Byrnes, M Jenner, C Constantinoiu, GR Anderson, AE Lew-Tabor, B Molloy, B Gasser, WK Jorgensen

Journal article  |  2009  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Improved insights into the transcriptomes of the human hookworm Necator americanus - Fundamental and biotechnological implications

Elida M Rabelo, Ross S Hall, Alex Loukas, Leanne Cooper, Min Hu, Shoba Ranganathan, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2009  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Diagnostic and analytical mutation scanning of Cryptosporidium: utility and advantages

Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2009  |  Expert Reviews in Molecular Diagnosis

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The mitochondrial genomes of Ancylostoma caninum and Bunostomum phlebotomum - two hookworms of animal health and zoonotic importance

Aaron R Jex, Andrea Waeschenbach, Min Hu, Jan A Van Wyk, Ian Beveridge, D Timothy J Littlewood, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2009  |  BMC Genomics

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Investigation of the regulation of transcriptional changes in Ancylostoma caninum larvae following serum activation, with a focus on the insulin-like signalling pathway

Bennett JD Datu, Alex Loukas, Cinzia Cantacessi, Peter O'Donoghue, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2009  |  Veterinary Parasitology

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High resolution melting-curve (HRM) analysis for the diagnosis of cryptosporidiosis in humans

Aradhana Pangasa, Aaron R Jex, Bronwyn E Campbell, Nathan J Bott, Margaret Whipp, Geoff Hogg, Melita A Stevens, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2009  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Exploring transcriptional conservation between Ancylostoma caninum and Haemonchus contortus by oligonucleotide microarray and bioinformatic analyses

C Cantacessi, A Loukas, BE Campbell, J Mulvenna, EK Ong, W Zhong, PW Sternberg, D Otranto, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2009  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Systematic analysis of insertions and deletions specific to nematode proteins and their proposed functional and evolutionary relevance

Zhengyuan Wang, John Martin, Sahar Abubucker, Yong Yin, Robin B Gasser, Makedonka Mitreva

Journal article  |  2009  |  BMC Evolutionary Biology

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Improved molecular diagnostic tools for human hookworms

Robin B Gasser, Cinzia Cantacessi, Bronwyn E Campbell

Journal article  |  2009  |  Expert Reviews in Molecular Diagnosis

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Genetic divergence between island and continental populations of the parasitic nematode Labiosimplex australis in Australia

Neil B Chilton, Florence Huby-Chilton, Lesley R Smales, Robin B Gasser, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2009  |  Parasitology Research

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Genetic variation within species of the nematode genus Cloacina (Strongyloidea : Cloacininae) parasitic in the stomachs of rock wallabies, Petrogale spp. (Marsupialia : Macropodidae) in Queensland

Neil B Chilton, Florence Huby-Chilton, Peter M Johnson, Ian Beveridge, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2009  |  Australian Journal of Zoology

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The utility of molecular methods for elucidating primate-pathogen relationships - the Oesophagostomum bifurcum example

Robin B Gasser, Johanna M de Gruijter, Anton M Polderman

Book Chapter  |  2009  |  Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology

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A polymerase chain reaction-coupled high-resolution melting curve analytical approach for the monitoring of monospecificity of avian Eimeria species

Naomi C Kirkpatrick, Hayley P Blacker, Wayne G Woods, Robin B Gasser, Amir H Noormohammadi

Journal article  |  2009  |  Avian Pathology

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Cryptosporidium research and genotyping helps avoid boil water Notice in Melbourne

M Stevens, A Jex, C Ferguson, D Deere, P Monis, R Gasser

Journal article  |  2008  |  Water Quality Technology Conference and Exposition 2008

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Molecular and phylogenetic characterization of cytochromes c from Haemonchus contortus and Trichostrongylus vitrinus (Nematoda: Trichostrongylida)

BE Campbell, Aj Nisbet, J Mulvenna, A Loukas, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2008  |  Gene

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Analysis of the genetic diversity within Cryptosporidium hominis and Cryptosporidium parvum from imported and autochtonous cases of human cryptosporidiosis by mutation scanning

Aaron R Jex, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2008  |  Electrophoresis

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Contracaecum pyripapillatum n. sp (Nematoda : Anisakidae) and a description of C. multipapillatum (von Drasche, 1882) from the Australian pelican, Pelecanus conspicillatus

Shokoofeh Shamsi, Robin Gasser, Ian Beveridge, Afshin Alizadeh Shabani

Journal article  |  2008  |  Parasitology Research

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Tv-RIO1-an atypical protein kinase from the parasitic nematode Trichostrongylus vitrinus

Min Hu, Nicole LaRonde-LeBlanc, Paul W Sternberg, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2008  |  Parasites & Vectors

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Needles in the EST Haystack: Large-Scale Identification and Analysis of Excretory-Secretory (ES) Proteins in Parasitic Nematodes Using Expressed Sequence Tags (ESTs)

Shivashankar H Nagaraj, Robin B Gasser, Shoba Ranganathan

Journal article  |  2008  |  PLoS neglected tropical diseases

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Needles in the EST haystack: Large-scale identification and analysis of excretory-secretory (ES) proteins in parasitic nematodes using expressed sequence tags (ESTs)

SH Nagaraj, RB Gasser, S Ranganathan

Journal article  |  2008  |  PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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The Mitochondrial Genome of Toxocara canis

Aaron R Jex, Andrea Waeschenbach, D Timothy J Littlewood, Min Hu, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2008  |  PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Extensive and complex sequence diversity in mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 within Necator americanus from Colombia revealed by SSCP-coupled sequencing

Min Hu, Elida M Rabelo, A Regina Schindler, Helen Roberts, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2008  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Toward practical, DNA-based diagnostic methods for parasitic nematodes of livestock - Bionomic and biotechnological implications

Robin B Gasser, Nathan J Bott, Neil B Chilton, Peter Hunt, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2008  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Cryptosporidium - Biotechnological advances in the detection, diagnosis and analysis of genetic variation

AR Jex, HV Smith, PT Monis, BE Campbell, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2008  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Assessing the relationship between Malassezia and leishmaniasis in dogs with or without skin lesions

Claudia Cafarchia, Sabrina Gallo, Patrizia Danesi, Gioia Capelli, Paola Paradies, Donato Traversa, Robin B Gasser, Domenico Otranto

Journal article  |  2008  |  Acta Tropica

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Classification of Cryptosporidium species from patients with sporadic cryptosporidiosis by use of sequence-based multilocus analysis following mutation scanning

Aaron R Jex, Aradhana Pangasa, Bronwyn E Campbell, Margaret Whipp, Geoff Hogg, Martha I Sinclair, Melita Stevens, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2008  |  Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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Genomic-Bioinformatic Analysis of Transcripts Enriched in the Third-Stage Larva of the Parasitic Nematode Ascaris suum

Cui-Qin Huang, Robin B Gasser, Cinzia Cantacessi, Alasdair J Nisbet, Weiwei Zhong, Paul W Sternberg, Alex Loukas, Jason Mulvenna, Rui-Qing Lin, Ning Chen, Xing-Quan Zhu

Journal article  |  2008  |  PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Genetic variants of Malassezia pachydermatis from canine skin: body distribution and phospholipase activity

Claudia Cafarchia, Robin B Gasser, Maria S Latrofa, Antonio Parisi, Bronwyn E Campbell, Domenico Otranto

Journal article  |  2008  |  FEMS Yeast Research

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Genetic characterization of three unique operational taxonomic units of Eimeria from chickens in Australia based on nuclear spacer ribosomal DNA

Cinzia Cantacessi, Shane Riddell, Genevieve M Morris, Timothy Doran, Wayne G Woods, Domenico Otranto, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2008  |  Veterinary Parasitology

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Parasite transmission by insects: a female affair?

Domenico Otranto, Jamie R Stevens, Cinzia Cantacessi, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2008  |  Trends in Parasitology

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Parasite transmission by insects: a female affair?

Domenico Otranto, Jamie R Stevens, Cinzia Cantacessi, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2008  |  Trends in Parasitology

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In silico analysis of expressed sequence tags from Trichostrongylus vitrinus (Nematoda): Comparison of the automated ESTExplorer workflow platform with conventional database searches

SH Nagaraj, RB Gasser, AJ Nisbet, S Ranganathan

Conference Proceedings  |  2008  |  BMC Bioinformatics

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Genomics of reproduction in nematodes: prospects for parasite intervention?

Alasdair J Nisbet, Pauline A Cottee, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2008  |  Trends in Parasitology

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Using 454 technology for long-PCR based sequencing of the complete mitochondrial genome from single Haemonchus contortus (Nematoda)

Aaron R Jex, Min Hu, D Timothy J Littlewood, Andrea Waeschenbach, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2008  |  BMC Genomics

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Transcriptional Changes in the Hookworm, Ancylostoma caninum, during the Transition from a Free-Living to a Parasitic Larva

Bennett JD Datu, Robin B Gasser, Shivashankar H Nagaraj, Eng K Ong, Peter O'Donoghue, Russell McInnes, Shoba Ranganathan, Alex Loukas

Journal article  |  2008  |  PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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In silico analysis of expressed sequence tags from Trichostrongylus vitrinus (Nematoda): comparison of the automated ESTExplorer workflow platform with conventional database searches

Shivashankar H Nagaraj, Robin B Gasser, Alasdair J Nisbet, Shoba Ranganathan

Journal article  |  2008  |  BMC Bioinformatics

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DNA technological progress toward advanced diagnostic tools to support human hookworm control

RB Gasser, C Cantacessi, A Loukas

Journal article  |  2008  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Transcriptional changes in the hookworm, Ancylostoma caninum, during the transition from a free-living to a parasitic larva

BJD Datu, RB Gasser, SH Nagaraj, EK Ong, P O'Donoghue, R McInnes, S Ranganathan, A Loukas

Journal article  |  2008  |  PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Investigating public health impacts of deer in a protected drinking water supply watershed

K Cinque, MA Stevens, SR Haydon, AR Jex, RB Gasser, BE Campbell

Journal article  |  2008  |  Water Science and Technology

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Gender-enriched transcripts in Haemonchus contortus - predicted functions and genetic interactions based on comparative analyses with Caenorhabditis elegans

Bronwyn E Campbell, Shivashankar H Nagaraj, Min Hu, Weiwei Zhong, Paul W Sternberg, Eng K Ong, Alex Loukas, Shoba Ranganathan, Ian Beveridge, Russell L McInnes, Gareth W Hutchinson, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2008  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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A practical and cost-effective mutation scanning-based approach for investigating genetic variation in Cryptosporidium

Aaron R Jex, Margaret Whipp, Bronwyn E Campbell, Simone M Caccio, Melita Stevens, Geoff Hogg, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2007  |  Electrophoresis

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Characterization of Taenia madoquae and Taenia regis from carnivores in Kenya using genetic markers in nuclear and mitochondrial DNA, and their relationships with other selected taeniids

L Zhang, M Hu, A Jones, BA Allsopp, I Beveridge, AR Schindler, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2007  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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The specific identification of anisakid larvae from fishes from the Yellow Sea, China, using mutation scanning-coupled sequence analysis of nuclear ribosomal DNA

Luping Zhang, Min Hu, Shokoofeh Shamsi, Ian Beveridge, Huimin Li, Zhen Xu, Liang Li, Cinzia Cantacessi, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2007  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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A transcriptomic analysis of the adult stage of the bovine lungworm, Dictyocaulus viviparus

Shoba Ranganathan, Shivashankar H Nagaraj, Min Hu, Christina Strube, Thomas Schnieder, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2007  |  BMC Genomics

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Trichostrongylus vitrinus (Nematoda : Strongylida): Molecular characterization and transcriptional analysis of Tv-stp-1, a serine/threonine phosphatase gene

Min Hu, Youssef G Abs El-Osta, Bronwyn E Campbell, Peter R Boag, Alasdair J Nisbet, Ian Beveridge, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2007  |  Experimental Parasitology

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Genetic variation in the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 within Progamotaenia festiva (Cestoda : Anoplocephalidae) from macropodid marsupials

I Beveridge, S Shamsi, M Hu, NB Chilton, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2007  |  Parasitology

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Genomic characterization of Tv-ant-1, a Caenorhabditis elegans tag-61 homologue from the parasitic nematode Trichostrongylus vitrinus

Min Hu, Bronwyn E Campbell, Mark Pellegrino, Alex Loukas, Ian Beveridge, Shoba Ranuanathan, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2007  |  Gene

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The application of a polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based capillary electrophoretic technique provides detailed insights into Eimeria populations in intensive poultry establishments

Genevieve M Morris, Wayne G Woods, D Grant Richards, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2007  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Investigating a persistent coccidiosis problem on a commercial broiler-breeder farm utilising PCR-coupled capillary electrophoresis

Genevieve M Morris, Wayne G Woods, D Grant Richards, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2007  |  Parasitology Research

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Classification of Mycoplasma synoviae strains using single-strand conformation polymorphism and high-resolution melting-curve analysis of the vIhA gene single-copy region

Nathan Jeffery, Robin B Gasser, Penelope A Steer, Amir H Noormohammadi

Journal article  |  2007  |  Microbiology

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Specific and genotypic identification of Cryptosporidium from a broad range of host species by nonisotopic, SSCP analysis of nuclear ribosomal DNA

Aaron R Jex, Una M Ryan, Josephine Ng, Bronwyn E Campbell, Lihua Xiao, Melita Stevens, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2007  |  Electrophoresis

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ESTExplorer: an expressed sequence tag (EST) assembly and annotation platform

Shivashankar H Nagaraj, Nandan Deshpande, Robin B Gasser, Shoba Ranganathan

Journal article  |  2007  |  Nucleic Acids Research

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Gene discovery for the carcinogenic human liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini

Thewarach Laha, Porntip Pinlaor, Jason Mulvenna, Banchob Sripa, Manop Sripa, Michael J Smout, Robin B Gasser, Paul J Brindley, Alex Loukas

Journal article  |  2007  |  BMC Genomics

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Molecular characterization of Malassezia isolates from dogs using three distinct genetic markers in nuclear DNA

Claudia Cafarchia, Maria Stefania Latrofa, Gabriella Testini, Antonio Parisi, Jacques Guillot, Robin B Gasser, Domenico Otranto

Journal article  |  2007  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Initial support for the hypothesis that PAR(2) is involved in the immune response to Nippostrongylus brasiliensis in mice

Mark G Devlin, Robin B Gasser, Tom M Cocks

Journal article  |  2007  |  Parasitology Research

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Oesophagostomum dentatum - Potential as a model for genomic studies of strongylid nematodes, with biotechnological prospects

Robin B Gasser, Pauline Cottee, Alasdair J Nisbet, Baerbel Ruttkowski, Shoba Ranganathan, Anja Joachim

Journal article  |  2007  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Practical PCR tools for the delineation of Contracaecum rudolphii A and Contracaecum rudolphii B (Ascaridoidea : Anisakidae) using genetic markers in nuclear ribosomal DNA

XQ Zhu, S D'Amelio, RB Gasser, TB Yang, L Paggi, F He, RQ Lin, HQ Song, L Ai, AX Li

Journal article  |  2007  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Nucleotide alterations in the D3 domain of the large subunit of ribosomal DNA among 21 species of equine strongyle

Luping Zhang, Min Hu, Neil B Chilton, Florence Huby-Chilton, Ian Beveridge, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2007  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Extending from PARs in Caenorhabditis elegans to homologues in Haemonchus contortus and other parasitic nematodes

S Nikolaou, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2007  |  Parasitology

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Multilocus mutation scanning for the analysis of genetic variation within Malassezia (Basidiomycota : Malasseziales)

Claudia Cafarchia, Domenico Otranto, Bronwyn E Campbell, Maria Stefania Latrofa, Jacques Guillot, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2007  |  Electrophoresis

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Recent insights into the epidemiology and genetics of Ascaris in China using molecular tools

W Peng, K Yuan, M Hu, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2007  |  Parasitology

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PCR approach for the detection of Trypanosoma brucei and T-equiperdum and their differentiation from T-evansi based on maxicircle kinetoplast DNA

Feng-Jun Li, Robin B Gasser, De-Hua Lai, Filip Claes, Xing-Quan Zhu, Zhao-Rong Lun

Journal article  |  2007  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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A hitchhiker's guide to expressed sequence tag (EST) analysis

Shivashankar H Nagaraj, Robin B Gasser, Shoba Ranganathan

Journal article  |  2007  |  Briefings in Bioinformatics

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Multifocal Balamuthia mandrillaris infection in a dog in Australia

Peter J Finnin, Govinda S Visvesvara, Bronwyn E Campbell, Darren R Fry, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2007  |  Parasitology Research

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Long PCR amplification of the entire mitochondrial genome from individual helminths for direct sequencing

Min Hu, Aaron R Jex, Bronwyn E Campbell, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2007  |  Nature Protocols

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Morphological variability within Oesophagostomum bifurcum among different primate species from Ghana

JM de Gruijter, J Blotkamp, RB Gasser, S Amponsah, AM Polderman

Journal article  |  2006  |  Journal of Helminthology

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Differentiation of Entamoeba histolytica from Entamoeba dispar by PCR-coupled nonisotopic SSCP analysis

Jaco J Verweij, Bronwyn E Campbell, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2006  |  Electrophoresis

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Experimental infections of pigs and mice with selected genotypes of Ascaris

W Peng, K Yuan, M Hu, G Peng, X Zhou, N Hu, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2006  |  Parasitology

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Biotechnological advances in the diagnosis of avian coccidiosis and the analysis of genetic variation in Eimeria

GM Morris, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2006  |  Biotechnology Advances

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AFLP fingerprinting for the analysis of genetic diversity within Necator americanus

Johanna M de Gruijter, Anton M Polderman, Lenie Dijkshoorn, Helen Roberts, Juventus Ziem, Chhatra B Kunwar, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2006  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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The occurrence of Toxocara malaysiensis in cats in China, confirmed by sequence-based analyses of ribosomal DNA

Ming-Wei Li, Xing-Quan Zhu, Robin B Gasser, Rui-Qing Lin, Rehana A Sani, Zhao-Rong Lun, Dennis E Jacobs

Journal article  |  2006  |  Parasitology Research

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Human thelaziosis - A neglected parasitic disease of the eye

Jilong Shen, Robin B Gasser, Deyong Chu, Zengxian Wang, Xiaosong Yuan, Cinzia Cantacessi, Domenico Otranto

Journal article  |  2006  |  Journal of Parasitology

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Haemonchus contortus: Prokaryotic expression and enzyme activity of recombinant HcSTK, a serine/threonine protein kinase

Sia Nikolaou, Dadna Hartman, Alasdair J Nisbet, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2006  |  Experimental Parasitology

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Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme genes in Oesophagostomum dentatum

Pauline A Cottee, Youssef G Abs El-Osta, Alasdair J Nisbet, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2006  |  Parasitology Research

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The evolutionary origins of nematodes within the order Strongylida are related to predilection sites within hosts

Neil B Chilton, Florence Huby-Chilton, Robin B Gasser, Ian Beveridge

Journal article  |  2006  |  Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

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Isolation and characterization of class II myosin genes from Haemonchus contortus

M Hu, NB Chilton, D Hartman, AJ Nisbet, PJA Presidente, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2006  |  Parasitology Research

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Isolation and characterization of class II myosin genes from Haemonchus contortus (vol 99, pg 204, 2006)

S Nikolaou, M Hu, NB Chilton, D Hartman, AJ Nisbet, PJA Presidente, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2006  |  Parasitology Research

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Prospects for exploring molecular developmental processes in Haemonchus contortus

S Nikolaou, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2006  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Searching for antigen B genes and their adaptive sites in distinct strains and species of the helminth Echinococcus

KL Haag, PMA Zanotto, L Alves-Junior, RB Gasser, A Zaha, FJ Ayala

Journal article  |  2006  |  Infection Genetics and Evolution

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Molecular characterization of Thelastomatoidea (Nematoda : Oxyurida) from cockroaches in Australia

AR Jex, M Hu, HA Rose, M Schneider, TH Cribb, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2006  |  Parasitology

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Molecular technologies in parasitology, with an emphasis on genomic approaches for investigating parasitic nematodes.

RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2006  |  Parassitologia

In the last years, there have been substantial and rapid technological advances in the areas of genomics and genetics. These advan..

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Reproductive characteristics of a precocious vaccine line (Rt3 15) of Eimeria tenella in embryonating chicken eggs

D Grant Richards, Kevin G Whithear, Peter C Scott, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2006  |  Acta Parasitologica

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Characterisation of a DM domain-containing transcription factor from Trichostrongylus vitrinus (Nematoda : Strongylida)

Alasdair J Nisbet, Peter Geldhof, Mark Pellegrino, Robin B Gasser

Journal article  |  2006  |  Parasitology International

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A survey of the intestinal transcriptomes of the hookworms, Necator americanus and Ancylostoma caninum, using tissues isolated by laser microdissection microscopy

N Ranjit, MK Jones, DJ Stenzel, RB Gasser, A Loukas

Conference Proceedings  |  2006  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Construction of gender-enriched cDNA archives for adult Oesophagostomum dentatum by suppressive-subtractive hybridization and a microarray analysis of expressed sequence tags

PA Cottee, AJ Nisbet, YG Abs El-Osta, TL Webster, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2006  |  Parasitology

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A survey of the intestinal transcriptomes of the hookworms, Necator americanus and Ancylostoma caninum, using tissues isolated by laser microdissection microscopy

N Ranjit, MK Jones, DJ Stenzel, RB Gasser, A Loukas

Journal article  |  2006  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Class II myosins in nematodes - genetic relationships, fundamental and applied implications

S Nikolaou, M Hu, NB Chilton, D Hartman, AJ Nisbet, PJA Presidente, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2006  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Insights into the epidemiology and genetic make-up of Oesophagostomum bifurcum from human and non-human primates using molecular tools

RB Gasser, JM de Gruijter, AM Polderman

Journal article  |  2006  |  Parasitology

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Molecular tools - advances, opportunities and prospects

RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2006  |  Veterinary Parasitology

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Meeting report: Application of genotyping methods to assess risks from cryptosporidium in watersheds

C Ferguson, D Deere, M Sinclair, RM Chalmers, K Elwin, S Hadfield, LH Xiao, U Ryan, R Gasser, YA El-Osta, M Stevens

Journal article  |  2006  |  Environmental Health Perspectives

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Hammondia isolated from dogs and foxes are genetically distinct

J Abel, G Schares, K Orzeszko, RB Gasser, JT Ellis

Journal article  |  2006  |  Parasitology

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Mitochondrial genomes of parasitic nematodes - progress and perspectives

M Hu, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2006  |  Trends in Parasitology

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Molecular Genetic Characterization of Members of the Genus Toxocara - Taxonomic, Population Genetic and Epidemiological Considerations

Robin B Gasser, Xing-Quan Zhu, Min Hu, Dennis E Jacobs, Neil B Chilton

Book Chapter  |  2006

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Single-strand conformation polymorphism (SSCP) for the analysis of genetic variation

Robin B Gasser, Min Hu, Neil B Chilton, Bronwyn E Campbell, Aaron J Jex, Domenico Otranto, Claudia Cafarchia, Ian Beveridge, Xingquan Zhu

Journal article  |  2006  |  Nature Protocols

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Oesophagostomum bifurcum in non-human primates is not a potential reservoir for human infection in Ghana

L van Lieshout, JM de Gruijter, M Adu-Nsiah, M Haizel, JJ Verweij, EAT Brienen, RB Gasser, AM Polderman

Journal article  |  2005  |  Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH

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Application of multiple DNA fingerprinting techniques to study the genetic relationships among three members of the subgenus Trypanozoon (Protozoa : Trypanosomatidae)

FJ Li, RB Gasser, JY Zheng, F Claes, XQ Zhu, ZR Lun

Journal article  |  2005  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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PCR-based identification and delineation of members within the Pseudorhabdosynochus lantauensis complex (Monogenea : Diplectanidae)

AX Li, XY Wu, MQ Xie, RQ Lin, RB Gasser, XQ Zhu

Journal article  |  2005  |  Parasitology Research

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Capillary electrophoretic analysis of fragment length polymorphism in ribosomal markers of Cryptosporidium from humans

AR Schindler, YGA EL-Osta, M Stevens, MI Sinclair, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2005  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Oesophagostomum bifurcum in non-human primates is not a potential reservoir for human infection in Ghana

L Van Lieshout, JM De Gruijter, M Adu-Nsiah, M Haizel, JJ Verweij, EAT Brienen, RB Gasser, AM Polderman

Journal article  |  2005  |  Tropical Medicine & International Health

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Direct comparison of selected methods for genetic categorisation of Cryptosporidium parvum and Cryptosporidium hominis species (vol 35, pg 397, 2005)

RM Chalmers, C Ferguson, S Caccio, RB Gasser, YGA El-Osta, L Heijnen, LH Xiao, K Elwin, S Hadfield, M Sinclair, M Stevens

Journal article  |  2005  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Mutation scanning-coupled analysis of haplotypic variability in mitochondrial DNA regions reveals low gene flow between human and porcine Ascaris in endemic regions of China

WD Peng, K Yuan, M Hu, XM Zhou, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2005  |  Electrophoresis

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Analysis of genetic variability within Thelazia callipaeda (Nematoda : Thelazioidea) from Europe and Asia by sequencing and mutation scanning of the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 gene

D Otranto, G Testini, F De Luca, M Hu, S Shamsi, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2005  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Definition of genetic markers in nuclear ribosomal DNA for a neglected parasite of primates, Ternidens deminutus (Nematoda : Strongylida) - diagnostic and epidemiological implications

AR Schindler, JM De Gruijter, AM Polderman, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2005  |  Parasitology

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Spirometra erinacei/S. erinaceieuropaei in a feral cat in Manawatu with chronic intermittent diarrhoea

CE Ugarte, DG Thomas, RB Gasser, M Hu, I Scott, MG Collett

Journal article  |  2005  |  New Zealand Veterinary Journal

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Genetic analysis of Trichinella populations by 'cold' single-strand conformation polymorphism analysis

RB Gasser, M Hu, YA El-Osta, DS Zarlenga, E Pozio

Journal article  |  2005  |  Veterinary Parasitology

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High-throughput capillary electrophoresis for the identification and differentiation of seven species of Eimeria from chickens

RB Gasser, R Skinner, R Fadavi, G Richards, G Morris

Journal article  |  2005  |  Electrophoresis

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Genetic evidence for the existence of sibling species within Contracaecum rudolphii (Hartwich, 1964) and the validity of Contracaecum septentrionale (Kreis, 1955) (Nematoda : Anisakidae)

AX Li, S D'Amelio, L Paggi, F He, R Gasser, ZR Lun, E Abollo, M Turchetto, XQ Zhu

Journal article  |  2005  |  Parasitology Research

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Anoplocephala perfoliata of horses - significant scope for further research improved diagnosis and control

RB Gasser, RMC Williamson, I Beveridge

Journal article  |  2005  |  Parasitology

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Polymerase chain reaction-based differential diagnosis of Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus infections in humans in northern Ghana

JM de Gruijter, L van Lieshout, RB Gasser, JJ Verweij, EAT Brienen, JB Ziem, L Yelifari, AM Polderman

Journal article  |  2005  |  Tropical Medicine & International Health

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Direct comparison of selected methods for genetic categorisation of Cryptosporidium parvum and Cryptosporidium hominis species

RM Chalmers, C Ferguson, S Caccio, RB Gasser, YGA El-Osta, L Heijnen, LH Xiao, K Elwin, S Hadfield, M Sinclair, M Stevens

Journal article  |  2005  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Survey of intestinal parasites in pigs from intensive farms in Guangdong Province, People's Republic of China

YB Weng, YJ Hu, Y Li, BS Li, RQ Lin, DH Xie, RB Gasser, XQ Zhu

Journal article  |  2005  |  Veterinary Parasitology

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High resolution DNA fingerprinting by AFLP to study the genetic variation among Oesophagostomum bifurcum (Nematoda) from human and non-human primates from Ghana

JM De Gruijter, RB Gasser, AM Polderman, V Asigri, L Dijkshoorn

Journal article  |  2005  |  Parasitology

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Genetic variation in the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 within three species of Progamotaenia (Cestoda : Anoplocephalidae) from macropodid marsupials

M Hu, RB Gasser, NB Chilton, I Beveridge

Journal article  |  2005  |  Parasitology

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Clonorchiasis: a key foodborne zoonosis in China

ZR Lun, RB Gasser, DH Lai, AX Li, XQ Zhu, XB Yu, YY Fang

Journal article  |  2005  |  The Lancet Infectious Diseases

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Genomic organization and expression analysis for hcstk, a serine/threonine protein kinase gene of Haemonchus contortus, and comparison with Caenorhabditis elegans par-1

S Nikolaou, D Hartman, AJ Nisbet, PJA Presidente, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2004  |  Gene

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Semi-nested PCR for the specific detection of Habronema microstoma or Habronema muscae DNA in horse faeces

D Traversa, A Giangaspero, R Iorio, D Otranto, B Paoletti, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2004  |  Parasitology

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Veterinary Parasitology: Foreword

JC Williams, RB Gasser, JB Malone

Conference Proceedings  |  2004  |  Veterinary Parasitology

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Molecular systematics and diagnosis

RB Gasser, DS Zarlenga, RCA Thompson, G La Rosa, E Pozio, B Rosenthal, C Bandi, M Mortarino, M Casiraghi, C Genchi, A Hu, NB Chilton, JB Matthews, JE Hodgkinson

Journal article  |  2004  |  Veterinary Parasitology

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Special issue: Diversity and progress of veterinary parasitology research in the 21st century - Foreword

JC Williams, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2004  |  Veterinary Parasitology

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An improved 'cold SSCP' method for the genotypic and subgenotypic characterization of Cryptosporidium

RB Gasser, YGA El-Osta, S Prepens, RM Chalmers

Journal article  |  2004  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Nonisotopic single-strand conformation polymorphism analysis of sequence variability in ribosomal DNA expansion segments within the genus Trichinella (Nematoda : Adenophorea)

RB Gasser, M Hu, YGA El-Osta, DS Zarlenga, E Pozio

Journal article  |  2004  |  Electrophoresis

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Characterization of major sperm protein genes and their expression in Oesophagostomum dentatum (Nematoda : Strongylida)

PA Cottee, AJ Nisbet, PR Boag, M Larsen, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2004  |  Parasitology

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Specific identification of Habronema microstoma and Habronema muscae (Spirurida, Habronematidae) by PCR using markers in ribosomal DNA

D Traversa, A Giangaspero, P Galli, B Paoletti, D Otranto, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2004  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Genetic substructuring within Oesophagostomum bifurcum (nematoda) from human and non-human primates from ghana based on random amplified polymorphic DNA analysis

JM De Gruijter, J Ziem, JJ Verweij, AM Polderman, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2004  |  American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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An electrophoretic tool for the genetic characterisation and delineation of lungworms

M Johnson, YGA El-Osta, M Hu, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2004  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Profiling of gender-specific gene expression for Trichostrongylus vitrinus (Nematoda : Strongylida) by microarray analysis of expressed sequence tag libraries constructed by suppressive-subtractive hybridisation

AJ Nisbet, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2004  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Elucidating the ecology of bucephalid parasites using a mutation scanning approach

KS Hutson, CA Styan, I Beveridge, MJ Keough, XQ Zhu, YGA EL-Osta, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2004  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Mutation scanning analysis of Marteilia sydneyi populations from different geographical locations in eastern Australia

SN Kleeman, RD Adlard, XQ Zhu, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2004  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Molecular biology of reproduction and development in parasitic nematodes: progress and opportunities

AJ Nisbet, P Cottee, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2004  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Advances in developing molecular-diagnostic tools for strongyloid nematodes of equids: fundamental and applied implications

RB Gasser, GC Hung, NB Chilton, I Beveridge

Journal article  |  2004  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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The mitochondrial genomics of parasitic nematodes of socio-economic importance: Recent progress, and implications for population genetics and systematics

M Hu, NB Chilton, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2004  |  Advances in Parasitology

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High Resolution Genotyping of Cryptosporidium by Mutation Scanning

YGA El-Osta, XQX Zhu, R Chalmers, S Caccio, G Widmer, U Morgan-Ryan, RCA Thompson, E Pozio, RB Gasser

Book Chapter  |  2003

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The mitochondrial genome of Strongyloides stercoralis (Nematoda) - idiosyncratic gene order and evolutionary implications

M Hu, NB Chilton, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2003  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Genotyping of human cryptosporidium infections in Australia

M Sinclair, RB Gasser, EO Abs, B Robertson, DF Cunliffe, CK Fairley

Conference Proceedings  |  2003  |  Epidemiology

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Ascaris egg profiles in human faeces: biological and epidemiological implications

W Peng, X Zhou, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2003  |  Parasitology

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Survey of Cryptosporidium parvum genotypes in humans from the UK by mutation scanning analysis of a heat shock protein gene region

YGA El-Osta, RM Chalmers, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2003  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Comparative analysis of mitochondrial genome data for Necator americanus from two endemic regions reveals substantial genetic variation

M Hu, NB Chilton, YGA El-Osta, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2003  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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Structure and organization of the mitochondrial genome of the canine heartworm, Dirofilaria immitis

M Hu, RB Gasser, YGA El-Osta, NB Chilton

Journal article  |  2003  |  Parasitology

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Molecular epidemiological investigation of Ascaris genotypes in China based on single-strand conformation polymorphism analysis of ribosomal DNA

WD Peng, K Yuan, XM Zhou, M Hu, YGA El-Osta, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2003  |  Electrophoresis

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Electrophoretic analysis of genetic variability within Cryptosporidium parvum from imported and autochthonous cases of human cryptosporidiosis in the United Kingdom

RB Gasser, YGA El-Osta, RM Chalmers

Journal article  |  2003  |  Applied and Environmental Microbiology

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Genomics of reproduction in parasitic nematodes - fundamental and biotechnological implications

PR Boag, RB Gasser, AJ Nisbet, SE Newton

Journal article  |  2003  |  Biotechnology Advances

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Molecular characterisation of a male-specific serine/threonine phosphatase from Oesophagostomum dentatum (Nematoda : Strongylida), and functional analysis of homologues in Caenorhabditis elegans

PR Boag, PF Ren, SE Newton, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2003  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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First complete large subunit ribosomal RNA sequence and secondary structure for a parasitic nematode: phylogenetic and diagnostic implications

NB Chilton, F Huby-Chilton, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2003  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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A male-specific (cysteine-rich) protein of Oesophagostomum dentatum (Strongylida) with structural characteristics of a serine protease inhibitor containing two trypsin inhibitor-like domains

PR Boag, S Ranganathan, SE Newton, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2002  |  Parasitology

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Veterinary parasitology teaching in eastern Australia

RB Gasser, I Beveridge, NC Sangster, G Coleman

Journal article  |  2002  |  Veterinary Parasitology

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Mutation scanning analysis of mitochondria cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 reveals limited gene flow among bovine lungworm subpopulations in Sweden

M Hu, J Hoglund, NB Chilton, XQ Zhu, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2002  |  Electrophoresis

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Long PCR-based amplification of the entire mitochondrial genome from single parasitic nematodes

M Hu, NB Chilton, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2002  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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Screening for haplotypic variability within Oesophagostomum bifurcum (Nematoda) employing a single-strand conformation polymorphism approach

JM de Gruijter, AM Polderman, XQ Zhu, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2002  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes

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HcSTK, a Caenorhabditis elegans PAR-1 homologue from the parasitic nematode, Haemonchus contortus

S Nikolaou, D Hartman, PJA Presidente, SE Newton, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2002  |  International Journal for Parasitology

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SSCP-based identification of members within the Pseudoterranova decipiens complex (Nematoda : Ascaridoidea : Anisakidae) using genetic markers in the internal transcribed spacers of ribosomal DNA

XQ Zhu, S D'Amelio, HW Palm, L Paggi, M George-Nascimento, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2002  |  Parasitology

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Single-strand conformation polymorphism-based analysis reveals genetic variation within Spirometra erinacei (Cestoda : Pseudophyllidea) from Australia

XQ Zhu, I Beveridge, L Berger, D Barton, RB Gasser

Journal article  |  2002  |  Molecular and Cellular Probes