Dr Lucas Huggins
Honorary Fellow
Melbourne Veterinary School
31 Scholarly works
1 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Environmental contamination with canine soil-transmitted helminths in New Zealand urban areas: A nationwide molecular, spatial, and risk factor analysis survey
DOI: 10.1016/j.onehlt.2026.1015782026
Journal article
Hookworm and Strongyloides stercoralis infections in school-age children and cohabiting dogs in Cambodia following 5 years of bi-annual mass drug administration: a cross-sectional observational study.
DOI: 10.1016/j.langlo.2026.1040332026
Journal article
Ten simple rules for implementing deep amplicon sequencing in parasitology
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2025.11.0032026
Journal article
Nanopore long-read metabarcoding for comprehensive characterisation of parasitic nematodes in humans and animals: a development and diagnostic validation study
DOI: 10.1016/j.lanmic.2026.1013492026
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Imported zoonotic Ancylostoma ceylanicum and Ancylostoma braziliense infections in a cat in Romania
DOI: 10.1186/s13071-026-07429-72026
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Emergence of a novel zoonotic brugian filarial infection during post-validation surveillance for lymphatic filariasis in Sri Lanka
DOI: 10.1016/j.lansea.2026.1007352024
Research grants (other domestic)
Advanced Diagnostics for Detection of Parasites and Their Drug Resistance
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Journal article
Spurious passage of Calodium hepaticum in human stools misidentified as Trichuris spp. infection in school-age children in Angola
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.01026-252025
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Genetic characterization of zoonotic Dirofilaria asiatica in Cambodian dogs through nanopore metabarcoding
DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.01990-252025
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Intestinal Nematode Infection Confers a Benefit to a Non-Declining Frog Species, While a Fungal Parasitic Infection Has Sublethal Impacts on Reproductive Investment
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.720532025
Journal article
Dirofilaria asiatica sp. nov. (Spirurida: Onchocercidae) – Defined using a combined morphological-molecular approach
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2025.04.006