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List of works by Nicola E. Collins

A heterologous prime/boost immunisation strategy protects against virulent E. ruminantium Welgevonden needle challenge but not against tick challenge.

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Analyses of genes encoding Theileria parva p104 and polymorphic immunodominant molecule (PIM) reveal evidence of the presence of cattle-type alleles in the South African T. parva population.

scientific article published on 28 April 2011

Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Other Anaplasma spp. in Various Hosts in the Mnisi Community, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

scientific article published on 18 November 2020

Characterization of Anaplasma marginale subsp. centrale Strains by Use of msp1aS Genotyping Reveals a Wildlife Reservoir

scientific article published on 20 July 2016

Characterization of a major outer membrane protein multigene family in Ehrlichia ruminantium.

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DNA Sequence of a Cosmid Clone of Cowdria ruminantium

scientific article published on 01 June 1998

Development and evaluation of a real-time polymerase chain reaction test for the detection of Theileria parva infections in Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer) and cattle

scientific article published on 2 June 2008

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

scientific article published on 9 March 2023

Evaluation of a real-time PCR test for the detection and discrimination of theileria species in the African buffalo (Syncerus caffer).

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Evidence for two single copy units in Theileria parva ribosomal RNA genes.

scientific article published on August 1994

Four p67 alleles identified in South African Theileria parva field samples.

scientific article published on 20 September 2009

Genetic diversity of piroplasms in plains zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) and Cape mountain zebra (Equus zebra zebra) in South Africa

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Identification of Ehrlichia ruminantium proteins that activate cellular immune responses using a reverse vaccinology strategy.

scientific article published on 9 December 2011

Identification of Theileria parva and Theileria sp. (buffalo) 18S rRNA gene sequence variants in the African Buffalo (Syncerus caffer) in southern Africa

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Identification of a novel Babesia sp. from a sable antelope (Hippotragus niger Harris, 1838).

scientific article published on 28 May 2008

Identification of novel Babesia and Theileria species in South African giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis, Linnaeus, 1758) and roan antelope (Hippotragus equinus, Desmarest 1804).

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Microsequence heterogeneity and expression of the LSU rRNA genes within the two single copy ribosomal transcription units of Theileria parva.

scientific article published in October 2000

Phylogeny of Theileria buffeli genotypes identified in the South African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) population

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Preparation of Ehrlichia ruminantium challenge material for quantifiable and reproducible challenge in mice and sheep.

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Sequence heterogeneity in the 18S rRNA gene within Theileria equi and Babesia caballi from horses in South Africa

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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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The epidemiology of tick-borne haemoparasites as determined by the reverse line blot hybridization assay in an intensively studied cohort of calves in western Kenya

scientific article published on 16 March 2015

The genome of the heartwater agent Ehrlichia ruminantium contains multiple tandem repeats of actively variable copy number

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Tick-borne haemoparasites in African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) from two wildlife areas in Northern Botswana

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Using participatory epidemiology to investigate management options and relative importance of tick-borne diseases amongst transhumant zebu cattle in Karamoja Region, Uganda.

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