Kelly Tivendale

Nebulization as a more efficient method than atomizer for experimental reproduction of avian colibacillosis in young chickens

Uneeb Saliha, Kelly A Tivendale, Amir H Noormohammadi, Pollob Shil, June Daly, Oluwadamilola S Omotainse, Hafiz U Arshad, Marc S Marenda

Journal article  |  2022  |  AVIAN PATHOLOGY

Infection and immunity studies involving genetically modified organisms (GMOs), such as gene knockout bacterial mutants, require s..

Evaluation of the MilA ELISA for the diagnosis of herd infection with Mycoplasma bovis using bulk tank milk and estimation of the prevalence of M. bovis in Australia

Ayesha Salgadu, Simon M Firestone, Anne Watt, Dulari S Thilakarathne, Anna Kanci Condello, Dominic Siu, Yumiko Masukagami, Kelly A Tivendale, Mark A Stevenson, Peter D Mansell, Glenn F Browning, Nadeeka K Wawegama

Journal article  |  2022  |  VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY

Infection with Mycoplasma bovis has been identified as a growing threat in dairy industries worldwide and there is an urgent need ..

Effects of immunosuppression on the efficacy of vaccination against Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection in chickens

Sathya N Kulappu Arachchige, Anna Kanci Condello, Ling Zhu, Pollob K Shil, Kelly A Tivendale, Gregory J Underwood, Amir H Noormohammadi, Glenn F Browning, Nadeeka K Wawegama

Journal article  |  2021  |  VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY

Immunosuppression can increase the susceptibility of chickens to other disease-causing pathogens and interfere with the efficacy o..

Mycoplasma bovis mbfN Encodes a Novel LRR Lipoprotein That Undergoes Proteolytic Processing and Binds Host Extracellular Matrix Components

James Y Adamu, Filimon Mitiku, Carol A Hartley, Fiona M Sansom, Marc S Marenda, Philip F Markham, Glenn F Browning, Kelly A Tivendale

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Mycoplasma bovis causes serious infections in ruminants, leading to huge economic losses. Lipoproteins are key components of the m..

Mycoplasma bovis Membrane Protein MilA Is a Multifunctional Lipase with Novel Lipid and Glycosaminoglycan Binding Activity

James Yazah Adamu, Nadeeka Kumari Wawegama, Anna Kanci Condello, Marc Serge Marenda, Philip Francis Markham, Glenn Francis Browning, Kelly Anne Tivendale

Journal article  |  2020  |  INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

The survival, replication, and virulence of mycoplasmas depend on their ability to capture and import host-derived nutrients using..

A combined metabolomic and bioinformatic approach to investigate the function of transport proteins of the important pathogen Mycoplasma bovis

Yumiko Masukagami, Brunda Nijagal, Sara Mandizadeh, Chi-Wen Tseng, Saravanan Dayalan, Kelly A Tivendale, Philip F Markham, Glenn F Browning, Fiona M Sansom

Journal article  |  2019  |  VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY

Mycoplasma bovis is an economically important pathogen of the cattle industry worldwide, and there is an urgent need for a more ef..

Whole genome sequence analysis of Australian avian pathogenic Escherichia coli that carry the class 1 integrase gene

Max L Cummins, Cameron J Reid, Piklu Roy Chowdhury, Rhys N Bushell, Nicolas Esbert, Kelly A Tivendale, Amir H Noormohammadi, Shaiful Islam, Marc S Marenda, Glenn F Browning, Philip F Markham, Steven P Djordjevic

Journal article  |  2019  |  MICROBIAL GENOMICS

Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) cause widespread economic losses in poultry production and are potential zoonotic pathoge..

Metabolite profiling of Mycoplasma gallisepticum mutants, combined with bioinformatic analysis, can reveal the likely functions of virulence-associated genes

Yumiko Masukagami, Brunda Nijagal, Chi-Wen Tseng, Saravanan Dayalan, Kelly A Tivendale, Philip F Markham, Glenn F Browning, Fiona M Sansom

Journal article  |  2018  |  VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY

Mycoplasma gallisepticum is an economically important pathogen of commercial poultry. An improved understanding of M. gallisepticu..

Analysis of the Mycoplasma bovis lactate dehydrogenase reveals typical enzymatic activity despite the presence of an atypical catalytic site motif

Yumiko Masukagami, Kelly Anne Tivendale, Glenn Francis Browning, Fiona Margaret Sansom

Journal article  |  2018  |  MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

The lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) of Mycoplasma genitalium has been predicted to also act as a malate dehydrogenase (MDH), but there..

Survey of Victorian small ruminant herds for mycoplasmas associated with contagious agalactia and molecular characterisation of Mycoplasma mycoides subspecies capri isolates from one herd

Anne Jackson

Journal article  |  2017  |  AUSTRALIAN VETERINARY JOURNAL

OBJECTIVE: Regarded as one of the most expensive production diseases of dairy sheep and goats, contagious agalactia (CA) is caused..