2024
Holder, T., Srinivasan, S., McGoldrick, A., Williams, GA., Palmer, S., Clarke, J., O'Brien, A., Conlan, AJK., Juleff, N., Vordermeier, HM., Jones, GJ. and Kapur, V., 2024. Temporal dynamics of the early immune response following Mycobacterium bovis infection of cattle. Sci Rep, v. 14
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-52314-x
Kumar, M., Kumar, T., Jangir, BL., Singh, M., Arora, D., Bangar, Y., Conlan, A., Vordermeier, M., Bakker, D., Byregowda, SM., Srinivasan, S., Kapur, V. and Jindal, N., 2024. Comparative analysis of tuberculin and defined antigen skin tests for detection of bovine tuberculosis in buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) in Haryana state, India. BMC Vet Res, v. 20
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-024-03913-3
Conlan, AJK., Wood, JLN., Willgert, K., Fromsa, A., Srinivasan, S., Mekonnen, G., Bedada, W., Gumi, B., Lakew, M., Tadesse, B., Bayissa, B., Sirak, A., Gima, M., Gebre, S., Chibssa, T., Veerasami, M., Vordermeier, HM., Bakker, D., Berg, S., Ameni, G., Juleff, N., de Jong, MCM. and Kapur, V., 2024. BCG vaccination of cattle reduces transmission of bovine tuberculosis, improving the prospects for elimination Science,
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1126/science.adl3962
Fromsa, A., Conlan, AJK., Srinivasan, S., Zeleke, M., Worku, D., Lakew, M., Abdela, MG., Bahiru, G., Wood, JLN., Bakker, D., Gumi, B., Ameni, G. and Kapur, V., 2024. Bovine tuberculosis in Central Ethiopian slaughterhouses and the identification of causative mycobacteria by multiplex real-time PCR. BMC Microbiol, v. 24
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-024-03543-7
2023 (Published online)
Willgert, K., da Silva, S., Li, R., Dandapat, P., Veerasami, M., Maity, H., Papanna, M., Srinivasan, S., Wood, JLN., Kapur, V. and Conlan, AJK., 2023 (Published online). Is bovine density and ownership associated with human tuberculosis in India? PLOS ONE, v. 18
Doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0283357
2023 (Accepted for publication)
Willgert, K., da Silva, S., Wood, J. and Conlan, A., 2023 (Accepted for publication). Is bovine density and ownership associated with human tuberculosis in India? PLoS One,
Doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0283357
2023
van Tonder, AJ., McCullagh, F., McKeand, H., Thaw, S., Bellis, K., Raisen, C., Lay, L., Aggarwal, D., Holmes, M., Parkhill, J., Harrison, EM., Kucharski, A. and Conlan, A., 2023. Colonization and transmission of Staphylococcus aureus in schools: a citizen science project. Microb Genom, v. 9
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1099/mgen.0.000993
2022 (Published online)
Willgert, K., Didelot, X., Surendran-Nair, M., Kuchipudi, SV., Ruden, RM., Yon, M., Nissly, RH., Vandegrift, KJ., Nelli, RK., Li, L., Jayarao, BM., Levine, N., Olsen, RJ., Davis, JJ., Musser, JM., Hudson, PJ., Kapur, V. and Conlan, AJK., 2022 (Published online). Transmission history of SARS-CoV-2 in humans and white-tailed deer Scientific Reports, v. 12
Doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-16071-z
2022 (Accepted for publication)
Willgert, K., Didelot, , Surendran-Nair, , Kuchipudi, , Ruden, , Yon, , Nissly, , Vandegrift, , Nelli, , Li, , Jayarao, , Levine, , Olsen, , Davis, , Musser, , Hudson, , Kapur, and Conlan, A., 2022 (Accepted for publication). Transmission history of SARS-CoV-2 in humans and white-tailed deer Scientific Reports,
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-16071-z
2022
Ndolo, VA., Redding, DW., Lekolool, I., Mwangangi, DM., Odhiambo, DO., Deka, MA., Conlan, AJK. and Wood, JLN., 2022. Drivers and potential distribution of anthrax occurrence and incidence at national and sub-county levels across Kenya from 2006 to 2020 using INLA. Sci Rep, v. 12
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24589-5
Ndolo, VA., Redding, D., Deka, MA., Salzer, JS., Vieira, AR., Onyuth, H., Ocaido, M., Tweyongyere, R., Azuba, R., Monje, F., Ario, AR., Kabwama, S., Kisaakye, E., Bulage, L., Kwesiga, B., Ntono, V., Harris, J., Wood, JLN. and Conlan, AJK., 2022. The potential distribution of Bacillus anthracis suitability across Uganda using INLA. Sci Rep, v. 12
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24281-8
Kuchipudi, SV., Surendran-Nair, M., Ruden, RM., Yon, M., Nissly, RH., Vandegrift, KJ., Nelli, RK., Li, L., Jayarao, BM., Maranas, CD., Levine, N., Willgert, K., Conlan, AJK., Olsen, RJ., Davis, JJ., Musser, JM., Hudson, PJ. and Kapur, V., 2022. Multiple spillovers from humans and onward transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in white-tailed deer. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, v. 119
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2121644119
Tschopp, R., Zinsstag, J., Conlan, A., Gemechu, G., Wood, J. and ETHICOBOTS consortium, , 2022. Productivity loss and cost of bovine tuberculosis for the dairy livestock sector in Ethiopia. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, v. 202
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2022.105616
Almaw, G., Mihret, A., Abebe, T., Ameni, G., Gumi, B., Olani, A., Tamiru, M., Koran, T., Aliy, A., Sombo, M., Ayalew, S., Yesuf, A., Taye, H., Wood, JLN., Berg, S., ETHICOBOTS consortium, , Aseffa, A., Tessema, B., Belachew, B., Fekadu, E., Melese, F., Gemechu, G., Tschopp, R., Haile, S., Hailu, T., Bekele, A., Yirga, C., Ambaw, M., Mamo, T., Solomon, T., Teklewold, T., Gebre, S., Gari, G., Sahle, M., Sirak, A., Mekonnen, G., Guta, S., Wood, J., Conlan, A., Clarke, A., Moore, HL., Hodge, C., Hewinson, RG., Vordermeier, M., Nunez-Garcia, J., Bayissa, B., Zewude, A., Worku, A., Terfassa, L., Chanyalew, M., Mohammed, T. and Zeleke, Y., 2022. Spoligotype analysis of Mycobacterium bovis isolates from cattle and assessment of zoonotic TB transmission among individuals working in bovine TB-infected dairy farms in Ethiopia. Zoonoses Public Health, v. 69
Doi: 10.1111/zph.12955
Deneke, TT., Bekele, A., Moore, HL., Mamo, T., Almaw, G., Mekonnen, GA., Mihret, A., Tschopp, R., Yeheyis, L., Hodge, C., Wood, JLN., Berg, S. and ETHICOBOTS consortium, , 2022. Milk and meat consumption patterns and the potential risk of zoonotic disease transmission among urban and peri-urban dairy farmers in Ethiopia. BMC Public Health, v. 22
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12665-4
2021 (Accepted for publication)
Wood, J., 2021 (Accepted for publication). Evaluation of the Efficacy of BCG in Protecting against Contact Challenge with Bovine Tuberculosis in Holstein-Friesian and Zebu Crossbred Calves in Ethiopia Frontiers in Veterinary Science,
2021
Conlan, AJK., Klepac, P., Kucharski, A., Kissler, S., Tang, M., Fry, H. and Gog, J., 2021. Human mobility data from the BBC Pandemic project
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1101/2021.02.19.21252079
Mekonnen, GA., Conlan, AJK., Berg, S., Ayele, BT., Mihret, A., Olani, A., Asgedom, H., ETHICOBOTS consortium, , Wood, JLN. and Ameni, G., 2021. Dynamics and risk of transmission of bovine tuberculosis in the emerging dairy regions of Ethiopia. Epidemiol Infect, v. 149
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1017/S0950268821000480
Karachaliou Prasinou, A., Conlan, AJK. and Trotter, CL., 2021. Understanding the Role of Duration of Vaccine Protection with MenAfriVac: Simulating Alternative Vaccination Strategies. Microorganisms, v. 9
Doi: http://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9020461
Almaw, G., Mekonnen, GA., Mihret, A., Aseffa, A., Taye, H., Conlan, AJK., Gumi, B., Zewude, A., Aliy, A., Tamiru, M., Olani, A., Lakew, M., Sombo, M., Gebre, S., Diguimbaye, C., Hilty, M., Fané, A., Müller, B., Hewinson, RG., Ellis, RJ., Nunez-Garcia, J., Palkopoulou, E., Abebe, T., Ameni, G., Parkhill, J., Wood, JLN., The Ethicobots Consortium, , Berg, S. and van Tonder, AJ., 2021. Population structure and transmission of Mycobacterium bovis in Ethiopia. Microb Genom, v. 7
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1099/mgen.0.000539
Almaw, G., Conlan, AJK., Ameni, G., Gumi, B., Alemu, A., Guta, S., Gebre, S., Olani, A., Garoma, A., Shegu, D., Yimesgen, L., Nigussie, D., Wood, JLN., Abebe, T., Mihret, A., Berg, S. and ETHICOBOTS consortium, , 2021. The variable prevalence of bovine tuberculosis among dairy herds in Central Ethiopia provides opportunities for targeted intervention. PLoS One, v. 16
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254091
Srinivasan, S., Conlan, AJK., Easterling, LA., Herrera, C., Dandapat, P., Veerasami, M., Ameni, G., Jindal, N., Raj, GD., Wood, J., Juleff, N., Bakker, D., Vordermeier, M. and Kapur, V., 2021. A Meta-Analysis of the Effect of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Vaccination Against Bovine Tuberculosis: Is Perfect the Enemy of Good? Front Vet Sci, v. 8
Doi: http://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2021.637580
Tschopp, R., Conlan, AJK., Gemechu, G., Almaw, G., Hattendorf, J., Zinsstag, J., ETHICOBOTS consortium, and Wood, JLN., 2021. Effect of Bovine Tuberculosis on Selected Productivity Parameters and Trading in Dairy Cattle Kept Under Intensive Husbandry in Central Ethiopia. Front Vet Sci, v. 8
Doi: http://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2021.698768
Srinivasan, S., Conlan, AJK., Easterling, LA., Herrera, C., Dandapat, P., Veerasami, M., Ameni, G., Jindal, N., Raj, GD., Wood, J., Juleff, N., Bakker, D., Vordermeier, M. and Kapur, V., 2021. Corrigendum: A Meta-Analysis of the Effect of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Vaccination Against Bovine Tuberculosis: Is Perfect the Enemy of Good? Front Vet Sci, v. 8
Doi: http://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2021.716565
van Tonder, AJ., Thornton, MJ., Conlan, AJK., Jolley, KA., Goolding, L., Mitchell, AP., Dale, J., Palkopoulou, E., Hogarth, PJ., Hewinson, RG., Wood, JLN. and Parkhill, J., 2021. Inferring Mycobacterium bovis transmission between cattle and badgers using isolates from the Randomised Badger Culling Trial. PLoS Pathog, v. 17
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1010075
Mekonnen, GA., Gumi, B., Berg, S., Conlan, AJK., Ameni, G. and Wood, JLN., 2021. A case of early neonate bovine tuberculosis in Ethiopia. Clin Case Rep, v. 9
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3563
2020
Kucharski, A., Klepac, P., Conlan, A., Kissler, S., Tang, M., Fry, H., Gog, J., Edmunds, J. and CMMID COVID-19 working group, , 2020. Effectiveness of isolation, testing, contact tracing and physical distancing on reducing transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in different settings
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1101/2020.04.23.20077024
Klepac, P., Kucharski, A., Conlan, AJK., Kissler, S., Tang, M., Fry, H. and Gog, J., 2020. Contacts in context: large-scale setting-specific social mixing matrices from the BBC Pandemic project
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1101/2020.02.16.20023754
Mekonnen, GA., Conlan, AJK., Berg, S., Ayele, BT., Alemu, A., Guta, S., Lakew, M., Tadesse, B., Gebre, S., Wood, JLN., Ameni, G. and ETHICOBOTS consortium, , 2020. Corrigendum to "Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis and its associated risk factors in the emerging dairy belts of regional cities in Ethiopia" [Preventive Vet. Med. 168 (2019) 81-89]. Prev Vet Med, v. 178
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2020.104986
Kucharski, AJ., Klepac, P., Conlan, AJK., Kissler, SM., Tang, ML., Fry, H., Gog, JR., Edmunds, WJ. and CMMID COVID-19 working group, , 2020. Effectiveness of isolation, testing, contact tracing, and physical distancing on reducing transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in different settings: a mathematical modelling study. Lancet Infect Dis, v. 20
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30457-6
Srinivasan, S., Subramanian, S., Shankar Balakrishnan, S., Ramaiyan Selvaraju, K., Manomohan, V., Selladurai, S., Jothivelu, M., Kandasamy, S., Gopal, DR., Kathaperumal, K., Conlan, AJK., Veerasami, M., Bakker, D., Vordermeier, M. and Kapur, V., 2020. A Defined Antigen Skin Test That Enables Implementation of BCG Vaccination for Control of Bovine Tuberculosis: Proof of Concept. Front Vet Sci, v. 7
Doi: http://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2020.00391
2019 (Accepted for publication)
Mekonnen, GA., Ameni, G., Wood, JLN., The ETHICOBOTS Consortium, , Berg, S. and Conlan, AJK., 2019 (Accepted for publication). Network analysis of dairy cattle movement and associations with bovine tuberculosis spread and control in emerging dairy belts of Ethiopia BMC Veterinary Research,
McKinley, TJ., Neal, P., Spencer, SEF., Conlan, A. and Tiley, L., 2019 (Accepted for publication). Efficient Bayesian model choice for partially observed processes: with application to an experimental transmission study of an infectious disease Bayesian Analysis, v. Advance Publication
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1214/19-BA1174
2019
Wood, J. and Conlan, A., 2019. Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis and its associated risk factors in the emerging dairy belts of regional cities in Ethiopia Preventive Veterinary Medicine, v. 168
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2019.04.010
2018 (Accepted for publication)
Conlan, AJK., Vordermeier, M., de Jong, M. and Wood, J., 2018 (Accepted for publication). The intractable challenge of evaluating cattle vaccination as a control for bovine Tuberculosis eLife, v. 7
Doi: http://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.27694
Gaythorpe, K., Trotter, CL. and Conlan, A., 2018 (Accepted for publication). Modelling norovirus transmission and vaccination Vaccine,
2018
McKinley, TJ., Lipschutz-Powell, D., Mitchell, AP., Wood, JLN. and Conlan, AJK., 2018. Risk factors and variations in detection of new bovine tuberculosis breakdowns via slaughterhouse surveillance in Great Britain PLoS ONE,
Kissler, S., Klepac, P., Tang, M., Conlan, AJK. and Gog, J., 2018. Sparking “The BBC Four Pandemic”: Leveraging citizen science and mobile phones to model the spread of disease
Doi: 10.1101/479154
Srinivasan, S., Easterling, L., Rimal, B., Niu, XM., Conlan, AJK., Dudas, P. and Kapur, V., 2018. Prevalence of Bovine Tuberculosis in India: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Transbound Emerg Dis, v. 65
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1111/tbed.12915
Kucharski, AJ., Wenham, C., Brownlee, P., Racon, L., Widmer, N., Eames, KTD. and Conlan, AJK., 2018. Structure and consistency of self-reported
social contact networks in British secondary
schools PLoS ONE,
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200090
2017 (Accepted for publication)
Gaythorpe, KAM., Trotter, CL., Lopman, B., Steele, M. and Conlan, AJK., 2017 (Accepted for publication). Norovirus transmission dynamics: a modelling review Epidemiology and Infection,
2016
2015
Conlan, AJK., Brooks Pollock, E., McKinley, TJ., Mitchell, AP., Jones, GJ., Vordermeier, M. and Wood, JLN., 2015. Potential benefits of cattle vaccination as a supplementary control for bovine tuberculosis. PLoS Comput Biol, v. 11
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004038
Karachaliou, A., Conlan, AJK., Preziosi, M-P. and Trotter, CL., 2015. Modeling Long-term Vaccination Strategies With MenAfriVac in the African Meningitis Belt. Clin Infect Dis, v. 61 Suppl 5
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1093/cid/civ508
2014
Morters, MK., McKinley, TJ., Restif, O., Conlan, AJK., Cleaveland, S., Hampson, K., Whay, HR., Damriyasa, IM. and Wood, JLN., 2014. The demography of free-roaming dog populations and applications to disease and population control. J Appl Ecol, v. 51
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.12279
Morters, MK., McKinley, TJ., Restif, O., Conlan, AJK., Cleaveland, S., Hampson, K., Whay, HR., Damriyasa, IM. and Wood, JLN., 2014. The demography of free-roaming dog populations and applications to disease and population control (vol 51, pg 1096, 2014) JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY, v. 51
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.12327
2013
Morters, MK., Restif, O., Hampson, K., Cleaveland, S., Wood, JLN. and Conlan, AJK., 2013. Evidence-based control of canine rabies: a critical review of population density reduction. J Anim Ecol, v. 82
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.02033.x
Amos, W., Brooks-Pollock, E., Blackwell, R., Driscoll, E., Nelson-Flower, M. and Conlan, AJK., 2013. Genetic Predisposition to Pass the Standard SICCT Test for Bovine Tuberculosis in British Cattle PLoS ONE, v. 8
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058245
Brooks-Pollock, E., Conlan, AJK., Mitchell, AP., Blackwell, R., McKinley, TJ. and Wood, JLN., 2013. Age-dependent patterns of bovine tuberculosis in cattle. Vet Res, v. 44
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1186/1297-9716-44-97
2012
Karolemeas, K., de la Rua-Domenech, R., Cooper, R., Goodchild, AV., Clifton-Hadley, RS., Conlan, AJK., Mitchell, AP., Hewinson, RG., Donnelly, CA., Wood, JLN. and McKinley, TJ., 2012. Estimation of the relative sensitivity of the comparative tuberculin skin test in tuberculous cattle herds subjected to depopulation. PLoS One, v. 7
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0043217
Conlan, AJK., McKinley, TJ., Karolemeas, K., Pollock, EB., Goodchild, AV., Mitchell, AP., Birch, CPD., Clifton-Hadley, RS. and Wood, JLN., 2012. Estimating the hidden burden of bovine tuberculosis in Great Britain. PLoS Comput Biol, v. 8
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002730
Karolemeas, K., Donnelly, CA., Conlan, AJK., Mitchell, AP., Clifton-Hadley, RS., Upton, P., Wood, JLN. and McKinley, TJ., 2012. The effect of badger culling on breakdown prolongation and recurrence of bovine tuberculosis in cattle herds in Great Britain. PLoS One, v. 7
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051342
2011
Karolemeas, K., McKinley, TJ., Clifton-Hadley, RS., Goodchild, AV., Mitchell, A., Johnston, WT., Conlan, AJK., Donnelly, CA. and Wood, JLN., 2011. Recurrence of bovine tuberculosis breakdowns in Great Britain: risk factors and prediction. Prev Vet Med, v. 102
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2011.06.004
Conlan, AJK., Eames, KTD., Gage, JA., von Kirchbach, JC., Ross, JV., Saenz, RA. and Gog, JR., 2011. Measuring social networks in British primary schools through scientific engagement. Proc Biol Sci, v. 278
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2010.1807
Conlan, AJK., Line, JE., Hiett, K., Coward, C., Van Diemen, PM., Stevens, MP., Jones, MA., Gog, JR. and Maskell, DJ., 2011. Transmission and dose-response experiments for social animals: a reappraisal of the colonization biology of Campylobacter jejuni in chickens. J R Soc Interface, v. 8
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2011.0125
2010
Conlan, AJK., Rohani, P., Lloyd, AL., Keeling, M. and Grenfell, BT., 2010. Resolving the impact of waiting time distributions on the persistence of measles J R SOC INTERFACE, v. 7
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2009.0284
Karolemeas, K., McKinley, TJ., Clifton-Hadley, RS., Goodchild, AV., Mitchell, A., Johnston, WT., Conlan, AJK., Donnelly, CA. and Wood, JLN., 2010. Predicting prolonged bovine tuberculosis breakdowns in Great Britain as an aid to control Preventive Veterinary Medicine, v. 97
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2010.09.007
2008
Coward, C., van Diemen, PM., Conlan, AJK., Gog, JR., Stevens, MP., Jones, MA. and Maskell, DJ., 2008. Competing isogenic Campylobacter strains exhibit variable population structures in vivo. Appl Environ Microbiol, v. 74
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.02835-07
Line, J., Hiett, K. and Conlan, A., 2008. Comparison of challenge models for determining the colonization dose of Campylobacter jejuni in broiler chicks. Poult Sci, v. 87
Doi: http://doi.org/10.3382/ps.2008-00027
Grais, RF., Conlan, AJK., Ferrari, MJ., Djibo, A., Le Menach, A., Bjornstad, ON. and Grenfell, BT., 2008. Time is of the essence: exploring a measles outbreak response vaccination in Niamey, Niger J R SOC INTERFACE, v. 5
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2007.1038
Ferrari, MJ., Grais, RF., Bharti, N., Conlan, AJK., Bjornstad, ON., Wolfson, LJ., Guerin, PJ., Djibo, A. and Grenfell, BT., 2008. The dynamics of measles in sub-Saharan Africa NATURE, v. 451
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1038/nature06509
2007
Coward, C., Van Diemen, PM., Conlan, AJK., Grant, AJ., Stevens, MP., Gog, JR., Jones, MA. and Maskell, DJ., 2007. Competition between isogenic Campylobacter jejuni strains results in unpredictable population structures ZOONOSES PUBLIC HLTH, v. 54
Conlan, AJK., Coward, C., Grant, AJ., Maskell, DJ. and Gog, JR., 2007. Campylobacter jejuni colonization and transmission in broiler chickens: a modelling perspective. J R Soc Interface, v. 4
Doi: http://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2007.1015
