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List of works by Stuart Blacksell

A Biological Safety Cabinet Certification Program: Experiences in Southeast Asia

scientific article published on September 2016

A Review of Laboratory-Acquired Infections in the Asia-Pacific: Understanding Risk and the Need for Improved Biosafety for Veterinary and Zoonotic Diseases

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A Tool for Assessment of Animal Health Laboratory Safety and Biosecurity: The Safety Module of the Food and Agriculture Organization's Laboratory Mapping Tool

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A comparison of type O foot and mouth disease virus field isolates from northern Thailand

scientific article published in September 1992

A cross-sectional study of Taenia solium in a multiple taeniid-endemic region reveals competition may be protective

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A highly sensitive quantitative real-time PCR assay based on the groEL gene of contemporary Thai strains of Orientia tsutsugamushi

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A history of FMD research and control programmes in Southeast Asia: lessons from the past informing the future

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A monoclonal antibody blocking ELISA detects antibodies specific for epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus

scientific article published in November 1991

A nonhuman primate scrub typhus model: protective immune responses induced by pKarp47 DNA vaccination in cynomolgus macaques

scientific article published on 19 January 2015

A prospective assessment of the accuracy of commercial IgM ELISAs in diagnosis of Japanese encephalitis virus infections in patients with suspected central nervous system infections in Laos

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A prospective evaluation of diagnostic methodologies for the acute diagnosis of dengue virus infection on the Thailand-Myanmar border

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A prospective evaluation of real-time PCR assays for the detection of Orientia tsutsugamushi and Rickettsia spp. for early diagnosis of rickettsial infections during the acute phase of undifferentiated febrile illness

scientific article published on 3 June 2013

A prospective study of the causes of febrile illness requiring hospitalization in children in Cambodia

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A rapid indirect ELISA for the serogrouping of Australian orbiviruses

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A review of taeniasis and cysticercosis in the Lao People's Democratic Republic.

scientific article published on 08 April 2008

A simple and inexpensive container for the transport of biological specimens in limited resource situations.

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A simplified fluorescence inhibition test for the serotype determination of Australian bluetongue viruses

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A study of risk factors for infection with HPAI H5N1 in small poultry farms in Thailand using a questionnaire survey

scientific article published on 26 July 2012

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of rapid immunochromatographic assays for the detection of dengue virus IgM antibodies during acute infection

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Abattoir-Based Serological Surveillance and Spatial Risk Analysis of Foot-and-Mouth Disease, Brucellosis, and Q Fever in Lao PDR Large Ruminants

scientific article published on 18 May 2022

Accuracy of AccessBio Immunoglobulin M and Total Antibody Rapid Immunochromatographic Assays for the Diagnosis of Acute Scrub Typhus Infection

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Accuracy of rapid IgM-based immunochromatographic and immunoblot assays for diagnosis of acute scrub typhus and murine typhus infections in Laos

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Advances in arbovirus surveillance, detection and diagnosis

scientific article published on 16 May 2012

Antigenic Relationships among Human Pathogenic Orientia tsutsugamushi Isolates from Thailand

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Application of ImageJ program to the enumeration of Orientia tsutsugamushi organisms cultured in vitro

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Arthropod borne disease: the leading cause of fever in pregnancy on the Thai-Burmese border

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Assessment of a Rabies Virus Rapid Diagnostic Test for the Detection of Australian Bat Lyssavirus

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Biosafety and Biosecurity Challenges Facing Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratories in Lower-Middle Income Countries in Southeast Asia: A Case Study of Thailand

scientific article published on 19 August 2019

Biosafety and biosecurity requirements for Orientia spp. diagnosis and research: recommendations for risk-based biocontainment, work practices and the case for reclassification to risk group 2

scientific article published on 10 December 2019

Causes of non-malarial fever in Laos: a prospective study

scientific article published on July 2013

Characterisation of a novel lyssavirus isolated from Pteropid bats in Australia.

scientific article published on April 1998

Characterization of the rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) scrub typhus model: Susceptibility to intradermal challenge with the human pathogen Orientia tsutsugamushi Karp.

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Coagulation and inflammation in scrub typhus and murine typhus--a prospective comparative study from Laos

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Commercial Dengue Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Point-of-Care Application: Recent Evaluations and Future Needs?

scientific article published on May 10, 2012

Comparative Accuracy of the InBios Scrub Typhus Detect IgM Rapid Test for the Detection of IgM Antibodies by Using Conventional Serology

scientific article published on 19 August 2015

Comparative susceptibility of indigenous and improved pig breeds to Classical swine fever virus infection: practical and epidemiological implications in a subsistence-based, developing country setting.

scientific article published on January 2006

Comparison of Performance of Serum and Plasma in Panbio Dengue and Japanese Encephalitis Virus Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays

scientific article published on July 23, 2012

Comparison of Two Commercial ELISA Kits for the Detection of Anti-Dengue IgM for Routine Dengue Diagnosis in Laos

scientific article published on 25 July 2019

Comparison of outbreaks of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza in wild birds and poultry in Thailand

scientific article published in July 2009

Comparison of seven commercial antigen and antibody enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays for detection of acute dengue infection

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Concurrent Infection with murine typhus and scrub typhus in southern Laos--the mixed and the unmixed

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Cultural drivers and health-seeking behaviours that impact on the transmission of pig-associated zoonoses in Lao People's Democratic Republic

scientific article published on 2 March 2015

Current techniques in rapid bluetongue virus diagnosis

scientific article published in December 1989

Development and evaluation of a rapid immunomagnetic bead assay for the detection of classical swine fever virus antigen.

scientific article published on 29 November 2008

Diagnosis of Murine Typhus by Serology in Peninsular Malaysia: A Case Report Where Rickettsial Illnesses, Leptospirosis and Dengue Co-Circulate

scientific article published on 31 January 2019

Diagnosis of classical swine fever virus in a limited resource setting: the influence of pig breed on methodology and sample selection.

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Diagnosis of scrub typhus

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Diagnosis of spotted fever group Rickettsia infections: the Asian perspective

scientific article published on 07 October 2019

Diagnostic Accuracy Assessment of Immunochromatographic Tests for the Rapid Detection of Antibodies Against Orientia tsutsugamushi Using Paired Acute and Convalescent Specimens

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Diagnostic Accuracy of the InBios Scrub Typhus Detect Enzyme-Linked Immunoassay for the Detection of IgM Antibodies in Northern Thailand

scientific article published on 9 December 2015

Diagnostic Accuracy of the InBios Scrub Typhus Detect™ ELISA for the Detection of IgM Antibodies in Chittagong, Bangladesh

Diagnostic accuracy of a loop-mediated isothermal PCR assay for detection of Orientia tsutsugamushi during acute Scrub Typhus infection

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Diagnostic accuracy of an in-house Scrub Typhus Enzyme linked immunoassay for the detection of IgM and IgG antibodies in Laos

scientific article published on 07 December 2020

Diagnostic and treatment difficulties of pyelonephritis in pregnancy in resource-limited settings

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Distribution and Ecological Drivers of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia in Asia

scientific article published on 15 April 2019

Diversity of the 47-kD HtrA nucleic acid and translated amino acid sequences from 17 recent human isolates of Orientia

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Does interspecific competition have a moderating effect on Taenia solium transmission dynamics in Southeast Asia?

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EHDV-1, a new Australian serotype of epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus isolated from sentinel cattle in the Northern Territory.

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Endemic Scrub Typhus in South America

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Endemicity of Zoonotic Diseases in Pigs and Humans in Lowland and Upland Lao PDR: Identification of Socio-cultural Risk Factors

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Epidemic of blindness in kangaroos--evidence of a viral aetiology

scientific article published on August 1999

Establishment of a typing enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for foot and mouth disease antigen, using reagents against viruses endemic in Thailand

scientific article published on 01 September 1994

Estimating the true accuracy of diagnostic tests for dengue infection using bayesian latent class models

scientific article published on 18 January 2013

Evaluation of a monoclonal antibody blocking ELISA for the detection of group-specific antibodies to bluetongue virus in experimental and field sera

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Evaluation of six commercial point-of-care tests for diagnosis of acute dengue infections: the need for combining NS1 antigen and IgM/IgG antibody detection to achieve acceptable levels of accuracy

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Evaluation of the Standard Diagnostics Leptospira IgM ELISA for diagnosis of acute leptospirosis in Lao PDR.

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First report of an Orientia tsutsugamushi type TA716-related scrub typhus infection in Thailand

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Foot and mouth disease in the Lao People's Democratic Republic: I. A review of recent outbreaks and lessons from control programmes.

scientific article published on December 2008

Genetic typing of the 56-kDa type-specific antigen gene of contemporary Orientia tsutsugamushi isolates causing human scrub typhus at two sites in north-eastern and western Thailand

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Genotyping of Orientia tsutsugamushi from humans with scrub typhus, Laos

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Hepatitis E virus is prevalent in the pig population of Lao People's Democratic Republic and evidence exists for homogeneity with Chinese Genotype 4 human isolates

scientific article published on 28 April 2011

High rates of homologous recombination in the mite endosymbiont and opportunistic human pathogen Orientia tsutsugamushi

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How to Determine the Accuracy of an Alternative Diagnostic Test when It Is Actually Better than the Reference Tests: A Re-Evaluation of Diagnostic Tests for Scrub Typhus Using Bayesian LCMs

scientific article published on 29 May 2015

Identification of epizootic haemorrhagic disease of deer virus serotypes using a fluorescence inhibition test

scientific article published in February 1994

Integrating market chain assessments with zoonoses risk analysis in two cross-border pig value chains in Lao PDR.

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Inter- and intra-operator variability in the reading of indirect immunofluorescence assays for the serological diagnosis of scrub typhus and murine typhus

scientific article published on 11 March 2013

Isolation of a novel Orientia species (O. chuto sp. nov.) from a patient infected in Dubai

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Laboratory-acquired Scrub Typhus and Murine Typhus Infections: The Argument for a Risk-based Approach to Biosafety Requirements for Orientia tsutsugamushi and Rickettsia typhi Laboratory Activities

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Laboratory-acquired infections and pathogen escapes worldwide between 2000 and 2021: a scoping review

scientific article published on 12 December 2023

Limited diagnostic capacities of two commercial assays for the detection of Leptospira immunoglobulin M antibodies in Laos

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Modelling the Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of Biomarker Tests as Compared with Pathogen-Specific Diagnostics in the Management of Undifferentiated Fever in Remote Tropical Settings

scientific article published on 30 March 2016

Molecular epidemiology of foot-and-mouth disease viruses from South East Asia 1998–2006: The Lao perspective

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Molecular typing of Leptospira spp. based on putative O-antigen polymerase gene (wzy), the benefit over 16S rRNA gene sequence.

scientific article published on 11 April 2007

Optimal Cutoff Titers for Indirect Immunofluorescence Assay for Diagnosis of Scrub Typhus

scientific article published on 9 September 2015

Optimal Cutoff and Accuracy of an IgM Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Diagnosis of Acute Scrub Typhus in Northern Thailand: an Alternative Reference Method to the IgM Immunofluorescence Assay

scientific article published on 23 March 2016

Orientia tsutsugamushi in human scrub typhus eschars shows tropism for dendritic cells and monocytes rather than endothelium

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Orientia, rickettsia, and leptospira pathogens as causes of CNS infections in Laos: a prospective study

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Patterns and risks of trichinella infection in humans and pigs in northern Laos

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Patterns of Flavivirus Seroprevalence in the Human Population of Northern Laos

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Performance of C-reactive protein and procalcitonin to distinguish viral from bacterial and malarial causes of fever in Southeast Asia

scientific article published on 11 November 2015

Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) virus serological surveillance in goats in Lao PDR: Issues for disease eradication in a low-resource disease-free setting

scientific article published on 10 January 2019

Phylogenetic analysis of the E2 gene of classical swine fever viruses from Lao PDR.

scientific article published on August 2004

Poor diagnostic accuracy of commercial antibody-based assays for the diagnosis of acute Chikungunya infection

scientific article published on 24 August 2011

Predicting the severity of dengue fever in children on admission based on clinical features and laboratory indicators: application of classification tree analysis.

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Pregnancy outcome in relation to treatment of murine typhus and scrub typhus infection: a fever cohort and a case series analysis

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Prevalence of Endemic Pig-Associated Zoonoses in Southeast Asia: A Review of Findings from the Lao People's Democratic Republic

scientific article published on 23 March 2015

Production diseases in smallholder pig systems in rural Lao PDR

scientific article published on 29 November 2018

Prospective Evaluation of Commercial Antibody-Based Rapid Tests in Combination with a Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification PCR Assay for Detection of Orientia tsutsugamushi during the Acute Phase of Scrub Typhus Infection

scientific article published on January 4, 2012

Prospective Study To Determine Accuracy of Rapid Serological Assays for Diagnosis of Acute Dengue Virus Infection in Laos

scientific article (publication date: November 2007)

Rabies surveillance in dogs in Lao PDR from 2010-2016.

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Rapid diagnosis of scrub typhus in rural Thailand using polymerase chain reaction.

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Rapid diagnostic tests for dengue virus infection in febrile Cambodian children: diagnostic accuracy and incorporation into diagnostic algorithms.

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Rapid identification of Australian bunyavirus isolates belonging to the Simbu serogroup using indirect ELISA formats

scientific article published on June 1, 1997

Rickettsia felis Infections and comorbid conditions, Laos, 2003-2011

scientific article published on August 2014

Rickettsia gravesii sp. nov.: a novel spotted fever group rickettsia in Western Australian Amblyomma triguttatum triguttatum ticks

scientific article published on 31 August 2017

Rickettsial Illnesses as Important Causes of Febrile Illness in Chittagong, Bangladesh

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Rickettsial infections and fever, Vientiane, Laos

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Risk factors analysis for neglected human rickettsioses in rural communities in Nan province, Thailand: A community-based observational study along a landscape gradient

scientific article published on 23 March 2022

Scrub typhus point-of-care testing: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 26 March 2018

Scrub typhus serologic testing with the indirect immunofluorescence method as a diagnostic gold standard: a lack of consensus leads to a lot of confusion

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Seroepidemiology of Foot and Mouth Disease using passive surveillance techniques in selected provinces of Lao PDR

scientific article published on 02 May 2021

Serologic study of pig-associated viral zoonoses in Laos

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Serological and blood culture investigations of Nepalese fever patients

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Seroprevalence of Q Fever, Brucellosis, and Bluetongue in Selected Provinces in Lao People's Democratic Republic

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Serosurveillance of Coxiellosis (Q-fever) and Brucellosis in goats in selected provinces of Lao People's Democratic Republic.

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Serosurveillance of Orientia tsutsugamushi and Rickettsia typhi in Bangladesh

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Serotype indentification of Australian bluetongue viruses using a rapid fluorescence inhibition test

scientific article published on 01 October 1993

Simple, rapid and sensitive detection of Orientia tsutsugamushi by loop-isothermal DNA amplification.

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Soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Laos: a community-wide cross-sectional study of humans and dogs in a mass drug administration environment

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Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis in a Wildlife Researcher in Sabah, Malaysia: A Case Study

scientific article published on 06 March 2018

Strong interferon-gamma mediated cellular immunity to scrub typhus demonstrated using a novel whole cell antigen ELISpot assay in rhesus macaques and humans

scientific article published on 11 September 2017

Temperature and the field stability of a dengue rapid diagnostic test in the tropics

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Temperature of a Dengue Rapid Diagnostic Test under Tropical Climatic Conditions: A Follow Up Study

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The Aetiologies and Impact of Fever in Pregnant Inpatients in Vientiane, Laos

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The dynamics and impact of foot and mouth disease in smallholder farming systems in South-East Asia: a case study in Laos.

scientific article published in December 2002

The economic impact of pig-associated parasitic zoonosis in Northern Lao PDR

The effect of sample degradation and RNA stabilization on classical swine fever virus RT-PCR and ELISA methods

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The indirect immunofluorescence assay using cardiac tissue from chickens, quails and ducks for identification of influenza A virus during an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (H5N1): a rapid and simple screening tool for limited re

scientific article published on 6 February 2007

The infective causes of hepatitis and jaundice amongst hospitalised patients in Vientiane, Laos

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The use of an indirect ELISA with protein G-peroxidase conjugate and a blocking ELISA to demonstrate recent bluetongue infection in sheep

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The validity of diagnostic cut-offs for commercial and in-house scrub typhus IgM and IgG ELISAs: A review of the evidence

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Tissue tropism of a Thailand strain of high-pathogenicity avian influenza virus (H5N1) in tissues of naturally infected native chickens (Gallus gallus), Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) and ducks (Anas spp.).

scientific article published in June 2006

Underrecognized arthropod-borne and zoonotic pathogens in northern and northwestern Thailand: serological evidence and opportunities for awareness

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Undifferentiated febrile illness in Kathmandu, Nepal

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Use of combined Shewhart-CUSUM control charts in internal quality control of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays for the typing of foot and mouth disease virus antigen.

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Using Rapid Diagnostic Tests as a Source of Viral RNA for Dengue Serotyping by RT-PCR - A Novel Epidemiological Tool

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Virological and molecular epidemiological investigations into the role of wild birds in the epidemiology of influenza A/H5N1 in central Thailand

scientific article published on 7 October 2010