2012/2013
Abernethy, D.A., Upton. P., Higgins, I.M., McGrath, G., Goodchild, A.V., Rolfe, S.J., Broughan, J.M., Downs, S.H., Clifton-Hadley, R., Menzies, F.D., de la Rua-Domenech, R., Blissitt, M.J., Duignan, A., More, S.J., 2013. Bovine tuberculosis trends in the UK and the Republic of Ireland, 1995–2010. Veterinary Record 172, 312. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Aznar, I., More, S.J., Frankena, K., de Jong, M.C.M., 2013. Estimating the power of a Mycobacterium bovis vaccine trial in Irish badgers. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 111, 297-303. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Barrett, D., Collins, D.M., McGrath, G., Ó Muireagain, C., 2012. Seroprevalence of Louping Ill virus (LIV) antibodies in sheep submitted for post mortem examination in the North West of Ireland in 2011. Irish Veterinary Journal 65, 20. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Berrian, A.M., O’Keeffe, J., White, P.W., Norris, J., Litt, J., More, S.J., Olea-Popelka, F.J., 2012. Risk of bovine tuberculosis for cattle sold out from herds during 2005 in Ireland. Veterinary Record 170, 620. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Boland, F., Kelly, G.E., Good, M., More, S.J., 2012. Bovine tuberculosis and udder health in Irish dairy herds. The Veterinary Journal 192, 71-74. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Boland, F., O’Grady, L., More, S.J., 2013. Investigating a dilution effect between somatic cell count and milk yield and estimating milk production losses in Irish dairy cattle. Journal of Dairy Science 96, 1477-1484. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
*** Byrne, A., Sleeman, D.P., O’Keeffe, J., Davenport, J., 2012. The ecology of the Eurasian badger (Meles meles) in Ireland: a review. Biology and Environment: Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 112B, 105-132. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
*** Byrne, A.W., O’Keeffe, J., Green, S., Sleeman, D.P., Corner, L.A.L., Gormley, E., Murphy, D., Martin, S.W., Davenport, J., 2012. Population estimation and trappability of the European badger (Meles meles): implications for tuberculosis management. PLoS One 7, e50807. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
*** Byrne, A.W., O’Keeffe, J., Sleeman, D.P., Davenport, J., Martin, S.W., 2013. Impact of culling on relative abundance of the European badger (Meles meles) in Ireland. European Journal of Wildlife Research 59, 25-37. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
*** Byrne, A.W., O’Keeffe, J., Sleeman, D.P., Davenport, J., Martin, S.W., 2013. Factors affecting European badger (Meles meles) capture numbers in one county in Ireland. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 109, 128-135. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Clegg, T.A., Blake, M., Healy, R., Good, M., Higgins, I.M., More, S.J., 2013. The impact of animal introductions during herd restrictions on future herd-level bovine tuberculosis risk. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 109, 246-257. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Collins, J.A., More, S.J., Hanlon, A., Wall, P.G., McKenzie, K., Duggan, V., 2012. Use of qualitative methods to identify solutions to selected equine welfare problems in Ireland. Veterinary Record 170, 442. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
* Corner, L.A.L., Gormley, E., 2012. Mycobacterial infections in multiple species: Implications for diagnosis and control. The Veterinary Journal 191, 141-142. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
* Corner, L.A.L., Gormley, E., Pfeiffer, D.U., 2012. Primary isolation of Mycobacterium bovis from bovine tissues: conditions for maximising the number of positive cultures. Veterinary Microbiology 156, 162-171. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
* Corner, L.A.L., O’Meara, D., Costello, E., Lesellier, S., Gormley, E., 2012. The distribution of Mycobacterium bovis infection in naturally infected badgers. The Veterinary Journal 194, 166-172. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Cowley, D.J.B., Clegg, T.A., Doherty, M.L., More, S.J., 2012. Bovine viral diarrhoea virus seroprevalence and vaccination usage in dairy and beef herds in the Republic of Ireland. Irish Veterinary Journal 65, 16. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Cullinane, M., O’Sullivan, E., Collins, G., Collins, D.M., More, S.J., 2012. Veterinary certificates for emergency or casualty slaughter bovine animals in the Republic of Ireland: are the welfare needs of certified animals adequately protected? Animal Welfare 21, 61-67. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
De Waele, V., Van den Broeck, F., Huyse, T., McGrath, G., Higgins, I., Speybroeck, N., Berzano, M., Raleigh, P., Mulcahy, G., Murphy, T., 2013. Panmictic structure of the Cryptosporidium parvum population in Irish calves: Influence of prevalence and host movement. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 79, 2534-2541. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Devitt, C., Kelly, P., Blake, M., Hanlon, A., More, S.J., 2013. Veterinarian challenges to providing a multi-agency response to farm animal welfare problems in Ireland: responding to the human factor. Revue scientifique et technique / Office international des épizooties (OIE Scientific and Technical Review) 32, 657-668. (opens in a new window)[Link]
Devitt, C., McKenzie, K., More, S.J., Heanue, K., McCoy, F., 2013. Opportunities and constraints to improving milk quality in Ireland: enabling change through collective action. Journal of Dairy Science 96, 2661-2670. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Duignan, A., Good, M., More, S.J., 2012. Quality control in the national bovine tuberculosis control programme in Ireland. Revue scientifique et technique / Office international des épizooties (OIE Scientific and Technical Review) 31, 845-860. (opens in a new window)[Link]
Dwane, A.M., More, S.J., Blake, M., McKenzie, K., Hanlon, A.J., 2013. Farmers’ self-reported perceptions and behavioural impacts of a welfare scheme for suckler beef cattle in Ireland. Irish Veterinary Journal 66, 1. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
* Finlay, E.K., Berry, D.P., Wickham, B., Gormley, E., Bradley, D.G., 2012. A genome wide association scan of bovine tuberculosis susceptibility in Holstein-Friesian dairy cattle. PLoS One 7, e30545. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
* Furphy, C., Costello, E., Murphy, D., Corner, L.A., Gormley, E., 2012. DNA typing of Mycobacterium bovis isolates from badgers (Meles meles) culled from areas in Ireland with different levels of tuberculosis prevalence. Veterinary Medicine International 2012, 742478. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Gallagher, M.J., Higgins, I.M., Clegg, T.A., Williams, D.H., More, S.J., 2013. Comparison of bovine tuberculosis recurrence in Irish herds between 1998 and 2008. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 111, 237-244. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Georgiev, M., Afonso, A., Neubauer, H., Needham, H., Thiéry, R., Rodolakis, A., Roest, H.J., Stärk, K.D., Stegeman, J.A., Vellema, P., van der Hoek, W., More, S.J., 2013. Q fever in humans and farm animals in four European countries, 1982 to 2010. Eurosurveillance 18, 20407. (opens in a new window)[Link]
Geraghty, T., O'Neill, R., More, S.J., O'Grady, L., 2012. Dynamics of individual animal Bovine Herpes Virus-1 antibody status on 9 commercial dairy herds. Research in Veterinary Science 93, 143-149. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
* Gormley, E., Corner, L.A.L., 2013. Control strategies for wildlife tuberculosis in Ireland. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases 60, S1, 128-135. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
* Gormley, E., Doyle, M., Duignan, A., Good, M., More, S.J., Clegg, T., 2013. Identification of risk factors associated with disclosure of false positive bovine tuberculosis reactors using the gamma-interferon (IFNγ) assay. Veterinary Research 44, 117. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Graham, D.A., Clegg, T.A., Lynch, M., More, S.J., 2013. Herd-level factors associated with the presence of bovine viral diarrhoea virus in herds participating in the voluntary phase of the Irish national eradication programme. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 112, 99-108. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Harley, S., More, S.J., Boyle, L., O' Connell, N., Hanlon, A., 2012. Good animal welfare makes economic sense: potential of pig abattoir meat inspection as a welfare surveillance tool. Irish Veterinary Journal 65, 11. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Harley, S., More, S.J., O’Connell, N.E., Hanlon, A., Teixeira, D., Boyle, L., 2012. Evaluating the prevalence of tail biting and carcase condemnations in slaughter pigs in the Republic and Northern Ireland, and the potential of abattoir meat inspection as a welfare surveillance tool. Veterinary Record 171, 621. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Harrington, R., O'Donovan, G., McGrath, G., 2013. Integrated Constructed Wetlands (ICW) working at the landscape scale: The Anne Valley project, Ireland. Ecological Informatics 14, 104-107. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Jin, R., Good, M., More, S.J., Sweeney, C., McGrath, G., Kelly, G., 2013. An association between rainfall and bovine TB in Wicklow, Ireland. Veterinary Record 173, 452. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
**** Kelly, D.J., Robertson, A., Murphy, D., Fitzsimons, T., Costello, E., Gormley, E., Corner, L.A.L., Marples, N.M., 2012. Trophic enrichment factors for blood serum in the European badger (Meles meles). PLoS One 7, e53071. [(opens in a new window)DOI link]
Kelly, P.C., More, S.J., Blake, M., Higgins, I., Clegg, T.A., Hanlon, A.J., 2013. Validation of key indicators in cattle farms at high risk of animal welfare problems: a qualitative case-control study. Veterinary Record 172, 314. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Lane, E.A., Crowe, M.A., Beltman, M.E., More, S.J., 2013. The influence of cow and management factors on reproductive performance of Irish seasonal calving dairy cows. Animal Reproduction Science 141, 34-41. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
* MacHugh, D.E., Taraktsoglou, M., Killick, K.E., Nalpas, N.C., Browne, J.A., Park, S.D., Hokamp, K., Gormley, E., Magee, D.A., 2012. Pan-genomic analysis of bovine monocyte-derived macrophage gene expression in response to in vitro infection with Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis. Veterinary Research 43, 25. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
* Magee, D.A., Taraktsoglou, M., Killick, K.E., Nalpas, N.C., Browne, J.A., Park, S.D., Conlon, K.M., Lynn, D.J., Hokamp, K., Gordon, S.V., Gormley, E., MacHugh, D.E., 2012. Global gene expression and systems biology analysis of bovine monocyte-derived macrophages in response to in vitro challenge with Mycobacterium bovis. PLoS One 7, e32034. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Mee, J.F., Geraghty, T., O’Neill, R., More, S.J., on behalf of Animal Health Ireland’s Technical Working Group on Biosecurity, 2012. Bioexclusion of diseases from dairy and beef farms: Risks of introducing infectious agents and risk reduction strategies. The Veterinary Journal 194, 143-150. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Meskell, P., Devitt, C., More, S.J., 2013. Challenges to quality testing for bovine tuberculosis in Ireland: perspectives from major stakeholders. Veterinary Record 173, 94. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Metcalfe, L.V.A., More, S.J., Duggan, V., Katz, L.M., 2013. A retrospective study of horses investigated for weight loss despite a good appetite (2002-2011). Equine Veterinary Journal 45, 340-345. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
More, S.J., 2012. Evidence is at the core of scientific method: A challenge for clinicians. The Veterinary Journal 191, 11-12. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
More, S.J., Clegg, T.A., Lynch, P.J., O’Grady, L., 2013. The effect of somatic cell count data adjustment and interpretation, as outlined in European Union legislation, on herd eligibility to supply raw milk for processing of dairy products. Journal of Dairy Science 96, 3671-3681. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
More, S.J., Clegg, T.A., O’Grady, L., 2012. Insights into udder health and intramammary antibiotic usage on Irish dairy farms during 2003-2010. Irish Veterinary Journal 65, 7. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
More, S.J., Sergeant, E.S.G., Strain, S., Cashman, W., Kenny, K., Graham, D., 2013. The effect of alternative testing strategies and bio-exclusion practices on Johne's disease risk in test-negative herds. Journal of Dairy Science 96, 1581-1590. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Murray, D., Clegg, T.A., More, S.J., 2012. Evaluation of single reactor bovine tuberculosis breakdowns based on analysis of reactors slaughtered at an Irish export meat plant. Veterinary Record 170, 516. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
* Nalpas, N.C., Park, S.D., Magee, D.A., Taraktsoglou, M., Browne, J.A., Conlon, K.M., Rue-Albrecht, K., Killick, K.E., Hokamp, K., Lohan, A.J., Loftus, B.J., Gormley, E., Gordon, S.V., MacHugh, D.E., 2013. Whole-transcriptome, high-throughput RNA sequence analysis of the bovine macrophage response to Mycobacterium bovis infection in vitro. BMC Genomics 14, 230. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Nam, H.-M., Yoon, H., Kim, C.-H., More, S.J., Kim, S.J., Lee, B.-Y., Park, C.-K., Jeon, J.-M., Wee, S.-H., 2012. Epidemiological characteristics of bovine brucellosis in Korea, 2000-2004. Korean Journal of Veterinary Research 52, 19-24. (opens in a new window)[Link]
Olea-Popelka, F.J., Freeman, Z., White, P., Costello, E., O’Keeffe, J., Frankena, K., Martin, S.W., More, S.J., 2012. Relative effectiveness of Irish factories in the surveillance of slaughtered cattle for visible lesions of tuberculosis, 2005-2007. Irish Veterinary Journal 65, 2. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
* Palmer, M.V., Thacker, T.C., Waters, W.R., Gortázar, C., Corner, L.A.L., 2012. Mycobacterium bovis: A Model pathogen at the interface of livestock, wildlife and humans. Veterinary Medicine International 2012, 236205. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
* Robinson, P.A., Corner, L.A.L., Courcier, E.A., McNair, J., Artois, M., Menzies, F.D., Abernethy, D.A., 2012. BCG vaccination against tuberculosis in European badgers (Meles meles): A review. Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 35, 277-287. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
** Ryan, E., McGrath, G., Sheridan, H., More, S.J., Aznar, I., 2012. The epidemiology of bovine spongiform encephalopathy in the Republic of Ireland before and after the reinforced feed ban. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 105, 75-84. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Ryan, E.G., Leonard, N., O'Grady, L., Doherty, M.L., More, S.J., 2012. Herd-level risk factors associated with Leptospira Hardjo seroprevalence in beef/suckler herds in the Republic of Ireland. Irish Veterinary Journal 65, 6. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
Ryan, E.G., Leonard, N., O'Grady, L., More, S.J., Doherty, M.L., 2012. Seroprevalence of Leptospira Hardjo in the Irish suckler cattle population. Irish Veterinary Journal 65, 8. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
* Sheridan, M.P., Browne, J.A., MacHugh, D.E., Costello, E., Gormley, E., 2012. Impact of delayed processing of bovine peripheral blood on differential gene expression. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology 145, 199-205. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
* Shuralev, E., Quinn, P., Doyle, M., Duignan, A., Kwok, H.F., Bezos, J., Olwill, S.A., Gormley, E., Aranaz, A., Good, M., Davis, W.C., Clarke, J., Whelan, C., 2012. Application of the Enfer Chemiluminescent Multiplex ELISA System for the detection of Mycobacterium bovis infection in goats. Veterinary Microbiology 154, 292-297. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
*** Sleeman, D.P., Collins, D.M., Davenport, J., 2012. What proportion of badgers (Meles meles) are killed on roads in rural areas in the Republic of Ireland? Mammal Notes Note 6, 1-4. (opens in a new window)[Link]
Stott, A.W., Humphry, R.W., Gunn, G.J., Higgins, I., Hennessey, T., O'Flaherty, J., Graham, D.A., 2012. Predicted costs and benefits of eradicating BVDV from Ireland. Irish Veterinary Journal 65, 12. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
White, P.W., Martin, S.W., de Jong, M.C.M., O’Keeffe, J., More, S.J., Frankena, K., 2013. The importance of ‘neighbourhood’ in the persistence of bovine tuberculosis in Irish cattle herds. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 110, 346-355. (opens in a new window)[DOI link]
* The TB Diagnostics and Immunology Research Laboratory
** DAFM Veterinary Laboratory Service
*** UCC School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences
**** School of Natural Sciences, Trinity College Dublin