Prof Nick Wheelhouse's Outputs (3)

Molecular detection of Coxiella burnetii infection in small mammals from Moshi Rural and Urban Districts, northern Tanzania (2020)
Journal Article
Theonest, N. O., Carter, R. W., Kasagama, E., Keyyu, J. D., Shirima, G. M., Tarimo, R., Thomas, K. M., Wheelhouse, N., Maro, V. P., Haydon, D. T., Buza, J. J., Allan, K. J., & Halliday, J. E. (2021). Molecular detection of Coxiella burnetii infection in small mammals from Moshi Rural and Urban Districts, northern Tanzania. Veterinary Medicine and Science, 7(3), 960-967. https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.401

Coxiella burnetii is an obligate intracellular bacterium that causes Q fever, a zoonotic disease of public health importance. In northern Tanzania, Q fever is a known cause of human febrile illness, but little is known about its distribution in anima... Read More about Molecular detection of Coxiella burnetii infection in small mammals from Moshi Rural and Urban Districts, northern Tanzania.

Association of past Chlamydia trachomatis infection with miscarriage: Chlamydia trachomatis infection and miscarriage (2020)
Journal Article
Horne, A. W., Wheelhouse, N., Horner, P. J., & Duncan, W. C. (2020). Association of past Chlamydia trachomatis infection with miscarriage: Chlamydia trachomatis infection and miscarriage. JAMA Network Open, 3(10), Article e2018799. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.18799

Defining immune correlates during latent and active chlamydial infection in sheep (2020)
Journal Article
Ranjan Wattegedera, S., Livingstone, M., Maley, S., Rocchi, M., Lee, S., Pang, Y., Wheelhouse, N. M., Aitchison, K., Palarea-Albaladejo, J., Buxton, D., Longbottom, D., & Entrican, G. (2020). Defining immune correlates during latent and active chlamydial infection in sheep. Veterinary Research, 51, Article 75 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13567-020-00798-6

Ovine enzootic abortion (OEA) caused by the obligate intracellular bacterial pathogen Chlamydia abortus (C. abortus), is an endemic disease in most sheep-rearing countries worldwide. Following infection, C. abortus establishes a complex host–pathogen... Read More about Defining immune correlates during latent and active chlamydial infection in sheep.