Jasmin Hufschmid

Expanding the use of portable XRF to monitor lead exposure in an Australian duck species two decades after a ban on lead shot.

Damien Nzabanita, Jordan O Hampton, Simon D Toop, Andrew J Bengsen, Aaron J Specht, Jason S Flesch, Jasmin Hufschmid, Dayanthi Nugegoda

Journal article  |  2023  |  Sci Total Environ

There is growing worldwide recognition of the threat posed by toxic lead for wildlife and humans. Lead toxicity from ammunition ha..

Perspectives of vets on plastics in veterinary medicine

P Siegler, A Wiethoelter, J Hufschmid

Journal article  |  2023  |  AUSTRALIAN VETERINARY JOURNAL

INTRODUCTION: The use of disposable plastics and their subsequent environmental impacts are topics of increasing concern in modern..

Unravelling the Diversity of Microorganisms in Ticks from Australian Wildlife.

Abdul Ghafar, Nick Davies, Mythili Tadepalli, Amanda Breidahl, Clare Death, Philip Haros, Yuting Li, Peter Dann, Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz, Sara Moutailler, Angélique Foucault-Simonin, Charles G Gauci, John Stenos, Jasmin Hufschmid, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2023  |  Pathogens

Ticks and tick-borne pathogens pose a significant threat to the health and welfare of humans and animals. Our knowledge about path..

Pacific Gulls (Larus pacificus) as Potential Vectors of Coxiella burnetii in an Australian Fur Seal Breeding Colony

Brett R Gardner, Jasmin Hufschmid, John Stenos, Mythili Tadepalli, Grace Sutton, Aymeric Fromant, Yonina Eizenberg, Johanna J Geeson, John PY Arnould

Journal article  |  2023  |  PATHOGENS

Recently, Coxiella burnetii has been described as a novel pathogen potentially contributing to decreased pup production in Austral..

Understanding the zoonotic pathogen, Coxiella burnetii in Australian fur seal breeding colonies through environmental DNA and genotyping

Brett R Gardner, John PY Arnould, Jasmin Hufschmid, Rebecca R McIntosh, Aymeric Fromant, Mythili Tadepalli, John Stenos

Journal article  |  2022  |  Wildlife Research

Context. Coxiella burnetii is suspected as a novel pathogen contributing to decreased pup production in Australian fur seals (Arct..

An assessment of ectoparasites across highland and lowland populations of Leadbeater's possum (Gymnobelideus leadbeateri): Implications for genetic rescue translocations

Chloe Steventon, Dan Harley, Leanne Wicker, Alistair R Legione, Joanne M Devlin, Jasmin Hufschmid

Journal article  |  2022  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY-PARASITES AND WILDLIFE

Leadbeater's possum (Gymnobelideus leadbeateri) is a nocturnal arboreal marsupial with a restricted range centered on the Victoria..

An Old Pathogen in a New Environment-Implications of Coxiella burnetii in Australian Fur Seals (Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus)

Brett R Gardner, John Stenos, Jasmin Hufschmid, John PY Arnould, Rebecca R McIntosh, Mythili Tadepalli, Anita Tolpinrud, Marc Marenda, Michael Lynch, Andrew Stent

Journal article  |  2022  |  FRONTIERS IN MARINE SCIENCE

The Australian fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus) has experienced a slower than expected population recovery since the en..

Alien Smooth Newts (Lissotriton vulgaris) in Australia Are Infected with Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis but Test Negative for Ranaviruses

Jessica Whinfield, Reid Tingley, Alison Tweedie, Jasmin Hufschmid, Paul Hick

Journal article  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES

Smooth newts (Lissotriton vulgaris) established recently in Melbourne, Australia. Previously, the population's disease status was ..

Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in burrowing bettongs (Bettongia lesueur): A comparison of cat-free and cat-exposed populations

PA McKay, J Hufschmid, AL Meredith, PA Zendejas-Heredia, KE Moseby

Journal article  |  2022  |  Australian Journal of Zoology

Toxoplasma gondii is a ubiquitous protozoan transmitted by felids and infection, morbidity, and mortality occur in numerous marsup..

Descriptive Comparison of ELISAs for the Detection of Toxoplasma gondii Antibodies in Animals: A Systematic Review

KLD Tharaka D Liyanage, Anke Wiethoelter, Jasmin Hufschmid, Abdul Jabbar

Journal article  |  2021  |  PATHOGENS

Toxoplasma gondii is the zoonotic parasite responsible for toxoplasmosis in warm-blooded vertebrates. This systematic review compa..