James Gilkerson

Antimicrobial Consumption in the Livestock Sector in Bhutan: Volumes, Values, Rates, and Trends for the Period 2017-2021

Ratna B Gurung, Karma P Zangmo, James R Gilkerson, Glenn F Browning, Angeline S Ferdinand, Mauricio JC Coppo

Journal article  |  2023  |  ANTIBIOTICS-BASEL

Data on the use of antimicrobials in humans and livestock may provide evidence to guide policy changes to mitigate the risk of ant..

Descriptive analysis of horses and ponies attending horse auctions in Victoria from July 2019 to March 2020.

GR Chapman, B Wells, JR Gilkerson, ML Flash

Journal article  |  2023  |  Aust Vet J

INTRODUCTION: In recent years there has been public speculation about the breed, destination and number of horses being sold by pu..

Attitudes towards Use of High-Importance Antimicrobials-A Cross-Sectional Study of Australian Veterinarians

Anna Sri, Kirsten E Bailey, James R Gilkerson, Glenn F Browning, Laura Y Hardefeldt

Journal article  |  2022  |  ANTIBIOTICS-BASEL

The timely implementation of antimicrobial stewardship interventions could delay or prevent the development of higher levels of an..

Assessment of Humoral and Long-Term Cell-Mediated Immune Responses to Recombinant Canarypox-Vectored Equine Influenza Virus Vaccination in Horses Using Conventional and Accelerated Regimens Respectively

Charles El-Hage, Carol Hartley, Catherine Savage, James Watson, James Gilkerson, Romain Paillot

Journal article  |  2022  |  VACCINES

During Australia's first and only outbreak of equine influenza (EI), which was restricted to two northeastern states, horses were ..

Overcoming challenges in extracting prescribing habits from veterinary clinics using big data and deep learning

B Hur, LY Hardefeldt, K Verspoor, T Baldwin, JR Gilkerson

Journal article  |  2022  |  AUSTRALIAN VETERINARY JOURNAL

Understanding antimicrobial usage patterns and encouraging appropriate antimicrobial usage is a critical component of antimicrobia..

Antimicrobial stewardship in companion animal practice: an implementation trial in 135 general practice veterinary clinics

LY Hardefeldt, B Hur, S Richards, R Scarborough, GF Browning, H Billman-Jacobe, JR Gilkerson, J Ierardo, M Awad, R Chay, KE Bailey

Journal article  |  2021  |  JAC-ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE

BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial stewardship programmes (ASPs) have been widely implemented in medical practice to improve antimicrobial ..

Evaluating the dose, indication and agreement with guidelines of antimicrobial use in companion animal practice with natural language processing

Brian Hur, Laura Y Hardefeldt, Karin M Verspoor, Timothy Baldwin, James R Gilkerson

Journal article  |  2021  |  JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance

As antimicrobial prescribers, veterinarians contribute to the emergence of MDR pathogens. Antimicrobial stewardship programmes are..

Association of Equine Herpesvirus 5 with Mild Respiratory Disease in a Survey of EHV1,-2,-4 and-5 in 407 Australian Horses

Charles El-Hage, Zelalem Mekuria, Kemperly Dynon, Carol Hartley, Kristin McBride, James Gilkerson

Journal article  |  2021  |  ANIMALS

Equine herpesviruses (EHVs) are common respiratory pathogens in horses; whilst the alphaherpesviruses are better understood, the c..

Antimicrobial stewardship in Australia: the role of qualitative research in programme development

Karin A Thursky, Laura Y Hardefeldt, Arjun Rajkhowa, Courtney Ierano, Jaclyn Bishop, Lesley Hawes, Ruby Biezen, Sajal K Saha, Leslie Dowson, Kirsten E Bailey, Ri Scarborough, Stephen B Little, Fiona Gotterson, Brian Hur, Anna Khanina, Karen Urbancic, Helen K Crabb, Suzanna Richards, Anna Sri, Rodney James, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  JAC-ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE

Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) in Australia is supported by a number of factors, including enabling national policies, sectoral c..

Factors associated with racing performance and career duration for Victorian-born Thoroughbreds

ML Flash, HK Crabb, PL Hitchens, SM Firestone, MA Stevenson, JR Gilkerson

Journal article  |  2021  |  AUSTRALIAN VETERINARY JOURNAL

The number of horses leaving the Australian Thoroughbred (TB) racing industry each year is of concern to animal welfare advocates,..