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List of works by Melvyn Quan

A Comparison Between Manual Count, Flow Cytometry and Quantitative Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction as a Means of Determining Babesia rossi Parasitaemia in Naturally Infected Dogs

scientific article published on 13 November 2019

A Scoping Review of Viral Diseases in African Ungulates

publication published on 22 January 2021

African horse sickness in naturally infected, immunised horses

scientific article published on 21 May 2012

Co-circulation of Peste-des-Petits-Ruminants Virus Asian lineage IV with Lineage II in Nigeria

scientific article published on 12 June 2015

Comparison of nucleotide sequences of recent and previous lineages of peste-des-petits-ruminants viruses of sheep and goats in Nigeria

scientific article published on 31 August 2016

Determinants of early foot-and-mouth disease virus dynamics in pigs.

scientific article published in November 2004

Development and analytical validation of a group-specific RT-qPCR assay for the detection of the Simbu serogroup orthobunyaviruses

scientific article published on 17 June 2019

Development and evaluation of real-time PCR assays for the quantitative detection of Babesia caballi and Theileria equi infections in horses from South Africa.

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Development and optimisation of a duplex real-time reverse transcription quantitative PCR assay targeting the VP7 and NS2 genes of African horse sickness virus

scientific article published on 19 March 2010

Development and validation of a multiplex, real-time PCR assay for Babesia rossi and Babesia vogeli

scientific article published on 14 December 2018

Development of a Genus-Specific Brucella Real-Time PCR Assay Targeting the 16S-23S rDNA Internal Transcribed Spacer from Different Specimen Types

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

Development of a real time polymerase chain reaction assay for equine encephalosis virus.

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Development of real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction assays to quantify insulin-like growth factor receptor and insulin receptor expression in equine tissue.

scientific article published in January 2013

Diagnostic accuracy of a duplex real-time reverse transcription quantitative PCR assay for detection of African horse sickness virus

scientific article published on 3 January 2013

Distribution and Prevalence of Anaplasmataceae, Rickettsiaceae and Coxiellaceae in African Ticks: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 9 March 2023

Effect of the initial dose of foot-and-mouth disease virus on the early viral dynamics within pigs

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Evidence confirming the phylogenetic position of Anaplasma centrale (ex Theiler 1911) Ristic and Kreier 1984

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Extent of reduction of foot-and-mouth disease virus RNA load in oesophageal-pharyngeal fluid after peak levels may be a critical determinant of virus persistence in infected cattle

scientific article published in February 2004

Foot-and-mouth disease viral loads in pigs in the early, acute stage of disease.

scientific article published in January 2010

Importance of arginine 20 of the swine vesicular disease virus 2A protease for activity and virulence

scientific article published on January 2005

Influence of exposure intensity on the efficiency and speed of transmission of Foot-and-mouth disease.

scientific article published on 11 February 2009

Molecular cloning and phylogenetic analysis of Babesia orientalis heat shock protein 70.

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Molecular epidemiology of the African horse sickness virus S10 gene

scientific article published in May 2008

Phylogenetic analysis of the haemagglutinin gene of current wild-type canine distemper viruses from South Africa: lineage Africa

scientific article published on 18 November 2009

Protective immunization of horses with a recombinant canarypox virus vectored vaccine co-expressing genes encoding the outer capsid proteins of African horse sickness virus

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Rabies Vaccination of 6-Week-Old Puppies Born to Immunized Mothers: A Randomized Controlled Trial in a High-Mortality Population of Owned, Free-Roaming Dogs

scientific article published on 12 March 2020

Sequence heterogeneity in the equi merozoite antigen gene (ema-1) of Theileria equi and development of an ema-1-specific TaqMan MGB assay for the detection of T. equi

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Sequence heterogeneity in the gene encoding the rhoptry-associated protein-1 (RAP-1) of Babesia caballi isolates from South Africa

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Serological evidence of camel exposure to peste des petits ruminants virus (PPRV) in Nigeria

scientific article published on 30 December 2014

Serosurvey of peste des petits ruminants virus in small ruminants from different agro-ecological zones of Nigeria.

scientific article published on 11 March 2016

Studies of quantitative parameters of virus excretion and transmission in pigs and cattle experimentally infected with foot-and-mouth disease virus

scientific article published in November 2003

Use of confocal immunofluorescence microscopy to localize viral nonstructural proteins and potential sites of replication in pigs experimentally infected with foot-and-mouth disease virus

scientific article published on May 2005