VLA Annual Review 2006/07VLA Identity

Selected Papers by VLA Scientists

Food and Environmental Safety

Aktan I, La Ragione RM, Woodward MJ 2007
Colonisation, persistence, and tissue tropism of Escherichia coli O26 in conventionally reared weaned lambs.
Applied and Environmental Microbiology 73 (3) 691-698.

Anjum MF 2007
Revealing the mosaic nature of Salmonella genomes using microarrays.
In: Rhen M (ed); Maskell D (ed); Mastroeni P (ed); Threlfall J (ed), Salmonella: molecular biology and pathogenesis, Horizon Bioscience, Wymondham, 2007, 169-190.

Anjum MF, Tucker JD, Sprigings A, Woodward MJ, Ehricht R 2006
Use of miniaturized protein arrays for Escherichia coli O serotyping.
Clinical and Vaccine Immunology 13 (5) 561- 567.

Buckley AM, Webber MA, Cooles S, Randall LP, La Ragione RM, Woodward MJ, Piddock LJ 2006
The AcrAB-TolC efflux system of Salmonella Enterica serovar Typhimurium plays a role in pathogenesis.
Cellular Microbiology 8 (5) 847-856.

Caprioli A, Morabito S, Scheutz F, Chart H, Oswald E, Brigotti M, Monnens L, Aspan A, La Ragione R, Low C, Newell D 2006
Pathogenesis of verocytotoxin/Shiga toxinproducing Escherichia coli infection.
Emerging Infectious Diseases 12 (8).

Chen L, Geys H, Cawthraw S, Havelaar A, Teunis P 2006
Dose response for infectivity of several strains of Campylobacter jejuni in chickens.
Risk Analysis 26 (6) 1613-1621.

Coldham NG, Randall LP, Piddock LJV, Woodward MJ 2006
Effect of fluoroquinolone exposure on the proteome of Salmonella Enterica serovar Typhimurium.
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 58 (6) 1145-1153.

Cook AJC, Miller AJ, O’Connor J, Marier EA, Williamson SM, Hayden J, Featherstone CA, Twomey DF, Davies RH 2006
Investigating Salmonella infection on problem pig farms (ZAP level 3) - case studies in England.
Pig Journal (58) 190-203.

Danaher M, Howells LC, Crooks SRH, Cerkvenik-Flajs V, O’Keefe M 2006
Review of methodology for the determination of macrocyclic lactone residues in biological matrices.
Journal of Chromatography B 844 (2) 175- 203.

Davison HC, Sayers AR, Smith RP, Evans SJ, Weaver JP, Pascoe SJS, Davies RH 2006
Risk factors associated with the Salmonella status of dairy farms in England and Wales.
Veterinary Record 159 (26) 871-880.

Gresham A, Done S, Livesey C, MacDonald S, Chan D, Sayers R, Clark C, Kemp P 2006
Survey of pigs’ kidneys with lesions consistent with PMWS and PDNS and ochratoxicosis. Part 1: concentrations and prevalence of ochratoxin A.
Veterinary Record 159 (22) 737-742.

Gresham A, Done S, Livesey C, MacDonald S, Chan D, Sayers R, Clark C, Kemp P 2006
Survey of pigs’ kidneys with lesions consistent with PMWS and PDNS and ochratoxicosis. Part 2: pathological and histological findings.
Veterinary Record 159 (23) 761-768.

Hopkins KL, Liebana E, Villa L, Batchelor M, Threlfall EJ, Carattoli A 2006
Replicon typing of plasmids carrying CTX-M or CMY beta-lactamases circulating among Salmonella and Escherichia coli isolates.
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 50 (9) 3203-3206.

Kosmider R Kelly L Evans S, Gettinby G 2006
A statistical system for detecting Salmonella outbreaks in British livestock.
Epidemiology and Infection 134 (5) 952-960.

La Ragione RM, Best A, Clifford D, Weyer U, Johnson L, Marshall RN, Marshall J, Cooley WA, Farrelly S, Pearson GR, Woodward MJ 2006
Influence of colostrum deprivation and concurrent Cryptosporidium parvum infection on the colonisation and persistence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in young lambs.
Journal of Medical Microbiology 55 (7) 819- 828.

Lee MD, Newell DG 2006
Campylobacter in poultry: filling an ecological niche.
Avian Diseases 50 (1) 1-9.

Liebana E, Batchelor M, Hopkins KL, Clifton-Hadley FA, Teale CJ, Foster A, Barker L, Threlfall EJ, Davies RH 2006
Longitudinal farm study of extendedspectrum beta-lactamase-mediated resistance.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology 44 (5) 1630- 1634.

Martinez-Urtaza J, Echeita A, Liebana E 2006
Phenotypic and genotypic characterisation of Salmonella Enterica serotype Paratyphi B isolates from environmental and human sources in Galicia, Spain.
Journal of Food Protection 69 (6) 1280- 1285.

McCarthy ND, Colles FM, Dingle FE, Bagnall MC, Manning G, Maiden MCJ, Falush D 2007
Host-associated genetic import in Campylobacter jejuni.
Emerging Infectious Diseases 13 (2) 267- 272.

McNally A, Dalton T, La Ragione RM, Stapleton K, Manning G, Newell DG 2006
Yersinia enterocolitica isolates of differing biotypes from humans and animals are adherent, invasive and persist in macrophages, but differ in cytokine secretion profiles in vitro.
Journal of Medical Microbiology 55 (12) 1725-1734.

Papadopoulou C, Cook AJC, Iversen J, Snow L, Bushnell M, Rycroft AR 2006
The occurrence and impact upon reproductive performance of health events and prolonged acclimatisation - a longitudinal study at Stotfold Pig Development Unit.
Pig Journal (58) 86-98.

Pleydell EJ, Brown PE, Woodward MJ, Davies RH, French NP 2007
Sources of variation in the ampicillin-resistant Escherichia coli concentration in the faeces of organic broiler chickens.
Applied and Environmental Microbiology 73 (1) 203-210.

Randall LP, Cooles SW, Coldham NC, Stapleton KS, Piddock LJV, Woodward MJ 2006
Modification of enrofloxacin treatment regimes for poultry experimentally infected with Salmonella Enterica serovar Typhimurium DT104 to minimize selection of resistance.
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 50 (12) 4030-4037.

Schlosser PM, Borghoff SJ, Coldham NG, David JA, Ghosh SK 2006
Physiologically-based pharmacokinetic modeling of genistein in rats, part 1: model development.
Risk Analysis 22 (2) 483-500.

Sharpe RT, Livesey CT 2006
Lead poisoning in cattle and its implications for food safety.
Veterinary Record 159 (3) 71-74.

Sharpe RT, Livesey CT, Davies IH, Jones JR, Jones A 2006
Diazinon toxicity in sheep and cattle arising from the misuse of unlicensed and out-ofdate products.
Veterinary Record 159 (1) 16-19.

Small A, James C, James S, Davies R, Liebana E, Howell M, Hutchison M, Buncic S 2006
Presence of Salmonella in the red meat abattoir lairage after routine cleansing and disinfection and on carcasses.
Journal of Food Protection 69 (10) 2342- 2351.

Small A, James C, Purnell G, James S, Davies R, Howell M; Hutchison M, Buncic S 2006
Serotypes and antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella Enterica on red meat carcasses and in the lairages after cleaning, in the south-west of England.
In: 52nd International Congress of Meat Science and Technology, 13-18 August 2006, 341-342.

Stacey KF, Parsons DJ, Christiansen KH, Burton CH 2007
Assessing the effect of interventions on the risk of cattle and sheep carrying Escherichia coli O157:H7 to the abattoir using a stochastic model.
Preventive Veterinary Medicine 79 (1) 32-45.

Twomey F, Cook A, Miller A, Armstrong D, Gayford P, Howell M 2007
The zoonoses action plan for the control of Salmonella in finishing pigs.
Government Veterinary Journal 17 (1) 28-31.

Wales A, Breslin M, Davies R 2006
Assessment of cleaning and disinfection in Salmonella-contaminated poultry layer houses using qualitative and semiquantitative culture techniques.
Veterinary Microbiology 116 (4) 283-293.

Wales A, Breslin M, Davies R 2006
Semiquantitative assessment of the distribution of Salmonella in the environment of caged layer flocks.
Journal of Applied Microbiology 101 (2) 309- 318.

Webber M, Buckley AM, Randall LP, Woodward M, Piddock LJV 2006
Overexpression of marA, soxS and acrB in veterinary isolates of Salmonella Enterica rarely correlates with cyclohexane tolerance.
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 57 (4) 673-679.

West DM, Sawyer J 2006
Freezing complete polymerase chain reaction master mix reagents for routine molecular diagnostics.
Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation 18 (6) 580-582.

Wooldridge M, Hartnett E, Cox A, Seaman M 2006
Quantitative risk assessment case study: smuggled meats as disease vectors.
Revue Scientifique et Technique 25 (1) 105- 117.

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