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List of works by Simon M Firestone

A case-control study of risk factors for equine influenza spread onto horse premises during the 2007 epidemic in Australia.

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A cross-sectional study to quantify the prevalence of avian influenza viruses in poultry at intervention and non-intervention live bird markets in central Vietnam, 2014.

scientific article published on 24 January 2017

A systematic study towards evolutionary and epidemiological dynamics of currently predominant H5 highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses in Vietnam

scientific article published on 22 May 2019

Adding the spatial dimension to the social network analysis of an epidemic: investigation of the 2007 outbreak of equine influenza in Australia.

scientific article published on 23 February 2012

Anamnestic responses in pigs to the Taenia solium TSOL18 vaccine and implications for control strategies.

scientific article published on 19 February 2016

Applying Bayesian network modelling to understand the links between on-farm biosecurity practice during the 2007 equine influenza outbreak and horse managers' perceptions of a subsequent outbreak

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Assessing calves as carriers of Cryptosporidium and Giardia with zoonotic potential on dairy and beef farms within a water catchment area by mutation scanning

scientific article published on August 2013

Bayesian Validation of the Indirect Immunofluorescence Assay and Its Superiority to the Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay and the Complement Fixation Test for Detecting Antibodies against Coxiella burnetii in Goat Serum

scientific article published on 27 April 2016

Comparison of the performance of three PCR assays for the detection and differentiation of Theileria orientalis genotypes

scientific article published on 31 March 2015

Coxiella burnetii in the environment: A systematic review and critical appraisal of sampling methods

scientific article published on 14 December 2020

Development of representative magnetic resonance imaging-based atlases of the canine brain and evaluation of three methods for atlas-based segmentation.

scientific article published in April 2016

Dog bites in humans and estimating human rabies mortality in rabies endemic areas of Bhutan

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Evaluation of an IgG Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay as a Serological Assay for Detection of Mycoplasma bovis Infection in Feedlot Cattle

scientific article published on 24 February 2016

Horse owners’/managers’ perceptions about effectiveness of biosecurity measures based on their experiences during the 2007 equine influenza outbreak in Australia

scientific article published on February 10, 2012

One Health approach to controlling a Q fever outbreak on an Australian goat farm

scientific article published on 23 October 2015

Optimising predictive modelling of Ross River virus using meteorological variables

scientific article published in 2021

Oriental theileriosis in dairy cows causes a significant milk production loss

scientific article published on 19 February 2014

Perceptions of vulnerability to a future outbreak: a study of horse managers affected by the first Australian equine influenza outbreak.

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Reconstructing foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks: a methods comparison of transmission network models

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Review of 20 years of human acute Q fever notifications in Victoria, 1994-2013

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Salmonella spp. transmission in a vertically integrated poultry operation: Clustering and diversity analysis using phenotyping (serotyping, phage typing) and genotyping (MLVA)

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Sample size considerations for livestock movement network data.

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Semiquantitative multiplexed tandem PCR for detection and differentiation of four Theileria orientalis genotypes in cattle

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Serological evidence for the presence of wobbly possum disease virus in Australia

scientific article published on 04 August 2020

Serological responses of Australian horses using a commercial duplex indirect ELISA following vaccination against strangles

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Spatiotemporal and risk analysis of H5 highly pathogenic avian influenza in Vietnam, 2014-2017

scientific article published on 22 April 2019

The importance of location in contact networks: Describing early epidemic spread using spatial social network analysis

scientific article published on August 17, 2011

The influence of meteorology on the spread of influenza: survival analysis of an equine influenza (A/H3N8) outbreak.

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The use of social network analysis to examine the transmission of Salmonella spp. within a vertically integrated broiler enterprise.

scientific article published on 10 March 2017

Traditional Salmonella Typhimurium typing tools (phage typing and MLVA) are sufficient to resolve well-defined outbreak events only

scientific article published on 05 June 2019

Transmission network reconstruction for foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks incorporating farm-level covariates

scientific article published on 15 July 2020

Understanding the associations between on-farm biosecurity practice and equine influenza infection during the 2007 outbreak in Australia.

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Untangling the complex inter-relationships between horse managers' perceptions of effectiveness of biosecurity practices using Bayesian graphical modelling.

scientific article published on 13 March 2013