2017

Courtenay, Orin, Gavgani, SM, Bazmani, A, Cameron, M and Davies, C (2017) Data for: Cluster-randomised trial to reduce the incidence of visceral leishmaniasis in NW Iran. [Dataset]

Loza, Ariel, Talaga, Adrianna, Herbas, Gladys, Canaviri, Ruben Jair, Cahuasiri, Thalia, Luck, Laura, Guibarra, Alvaro, Goncalves, Raquel, Pereira, Juan Antonio, Gomez, Sonia A., Picado, Albert, Messenger, Louisa Alexandra, Bern, Caryn and Courtenay, Orin. (2017) Systemic insecticide treatment of the canine reservoir of Trypanosoma cruzi induces high levels of lethality in Triatoma infestans, a principal vector of Chagas disease. Parasites & Vectors, 10 (1). 344. ISSN 1756-3305

Torrecilha, R. B. P., Utsunomiya, Y. T., Bosco, A. M., Almeida, B. F., Pereira, P. P., Narciso, L. G., Pereira, D. C. M., Baptistiolli, L., Calvo-Bado, Leo A., Courtenay, Orin, Nunes, C. M. and Ciarlini , P. C.. (2017) Compression of parasite load data of multiple tissues uncovers relationships of parasite burden with clinical signs and hematological, biochemical and oxidative stress markers in dogs with visceral leishmaniasis. The Veterinary Journal . ISSN 1090-0233 (In Press)

King, Hayley C., Khera-Butler , Tanya, James, Phillip, Oakley, Brian B., Erenso, Girume, Aseffa, Abraham, Knight, Robert, Wellington, E. M. H. and Courtenay, Orin. (2017) Environmental reservoirs of pathogenic mycobacteria across the Ethiopian biogeographical landscape. PLoS One, 12 (3). e0173811. ISSN 1932-6203

Kostalova, T., Lestinova, T., Maia, C., Sumova, P., Vlkova, M., Willen, L., Polanska, N., Fiorentino, E., Scalone, A., Oliva, G., Veronesi, F., Cristóvão, J. M., Courtenay, Orin, Campino, L., Gradoni, L., Gramiccia, M. and Volf, P.. (2017) The recombinant protein rSP03B is a valid antigen for screening dog exposure to Phlebotomus perniciosusacross foci of canine leishmaniasis. Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 31 (1). pp. 88-93. ISSN 0269-283X

2016

Rock, Kat S., Medley, Graham, Quinnell, R. J. and Courtenay, Orin (2016) Progress in the mathematical modelling of visceral leishmaniasis. In: Advances in Parasitology. Mathematical Models for Neglected Tropical Diseases Essential Tools for Control and Elimination, Part B, 94 . Elsevier BV, 49-131 . ISBN 9780128099711

Torrecilha, R. B. P., Utsunomiya, Y. T., Bosco, A. M., Almeida, B. F., Pereira, P. P., Narciso, L. G., Pereira, D. C. M., Baptistiolli, L., Calvo-Bado, Leo A., Courtenay, Orin, Nunes, C. M. and Ciarlini, P. C.. (2016) Correlations between peripheral parasite load and common clinical and laboratory alterations in dogs with visceral leishmaniasis. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 132 . pp. 83-87. ISSN 0167-5877

. (2016) Understanding the transmission dynamics of Leishmania donovani to provide robust evidence for interventions to eliminate visceral leishmaniasis in Bihar, India. Parasites & Vectors, 9 (1). pp. 1-9. 25. ISSN 1756-3305

2015

NTD Modelling Consortium (Including:

). (2015) Quantitative analyses and modelling to support achievement of the 2020 goals for nine neglected tropical diseases. Parasites & Vectors, 8 (1). 630 . ISSN 1756-3305

Chapman, Lloyd A. C., Dyson, Louise, Courtenay, Orin, Chowdhury, Rajib, Bern, Caryn, Medley, Graham and Hollingsworth, T. Déirdre. (2015) Quantification of the natural history of visceral leishmaniasis and consequences for control. Parasites & Vectors, 8 (1). pp. 1-13. 521. ISSN 1756-3305

Andrade, Maria S., Courtenay, Orin, F. Brito, Maria E., Carvalho, Francisco G., Carvalho, Ana Waléria S., Soares, Fábia, Carvalho, Silvia M., Costa, Pietra L., Zampieri, Ricardo, Floeter-Winter, Lucile M., Shaw, Jeffrey J. and Brandão-Filho, Sinval P.. (2015) Infectiousness of sylvatic and synanthropic small rodents implicates a multi-host reservoir of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 9 (10). e0004137. ISSN 1935-2727

King, Hayley C., Murphy, Andrew, James, Phillip, Travis, Emma Rachel, Porter, David, Hung, Yu-Jiun, Sawyer, Jason, Cork, Jennifer, Delahay, Richard J., Gaze, William H., Courtenay, Orin and Wellington, E. M. H.. (2015) The variability and seasonality of the environmental reservoir of Mycobacterium bovis shed by wild European badgers. Scientific Reports, 5 . pp. 1-7. 12318. ISSN 2045-2322

King, Hayley C., Murphy, Andrew, James, Phillip, Travis, Emma Rachel, Porter, David, Sawyer, Jason, Cork, Jennifer, Delahay, Richard J., Gaze, William H., Courtenay, Orin and Wellington, E. M. H.. (2015) Performance of a non-invasive test for detecting mycobacterium bovis shedding in European badger (meles meles) populations. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 53 . pp. 2316-2323. ISSN 0095-1137

2014

Wellington, E. M. H. and Courtenay, Orin. (2014) Comment : Badgers and Bovine TB – how can environmental microbiology help? Microbiology Today, 41 (3). p. 143. ISSN 1464-0570

Courtenay, Orin, Carson, Connor, Calvo-Bado, Leo A., Garcez, Lourdes M. and Quinnell, Rupert J.. (2014) Heterogeneities in leishmania infantum infection : using skin parasite burdens to identify highly infectious dogs. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Volume 8 (Number 1). Article number e2583. ISSN 1935-2735

2013

Pontiroli, Alessandra, Khera, Tanya T., Oakley, Brian B., Mason, Sam, Dowd, Scot E., Travis, Emma Rachel, Erenso, Girum, Aseffa, Abraham, Courtenay, Orin and Wellington, E. M. H.. (2013) Prospecting environmental mycobacteria: combined molecular approaches reveal unprecedented diversity. PLoS One, Volume 8 (Number 7). Article number e68648. ISSN 1932-6203

Quinnell, Rupert J., Carson, Connor, Reithinger, Richard, Garcez, Lourdes M. and Courtenay, Orin. (2013) Evaluation of rK39 rapid diagnostic tests for canine visceral leishmaniasis : longitudinal study and meta-analysis. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol.7 (No.1). e1992. ISSN 1935-2727

2011

Pontiroli, Alessandra, Travis, Emma Rachel, Sweeney, F. P., Porter, David, Gaze, William H., Mason, Sam, Hibberd, V., Holden, Jennifer, Courtenay, Orin and Wellington, E. M. H.. (2011) Pathogen quantitation in complex matrices : a multi-operator comparison of DNA extraction methods with a novel assessment of PCR inhibition. PLoS One, Vol.6 (No.3). Article number e17916. ISSN 1932-6203

Travis, Emma Rachel, Gaze, William H., Pontiroli, Alessandra, Sweeney, Francis P., Porter, David, Mason, Sam, Keeling, Matthew James, Jones, Rebecca M., Sawyer, Jason, Aranaz, Alicia, Castellanos Rizaldos, Elena, Cork, Jennifer, Delahay, Richard J., Wilson, Gavin J., Hewinson, R. Glyn, Courtenay, Orin and Wellington, E. M. H.. (2011) An inter-laboratory validation of a real time PCR assay to measure host excretion of bacterial pathogens, particularly of mycobacterium bovis. PLoS One, Vol.6 (No.11). e27369. ISSN 1932-6203

2010

Carson, Connor, Quinnell, Rupert J., Holden, Jennifer, Garcez, Lourdes M., Deborggraeve, Stijn and Courtenay, Orin. (2010) Comparison of Leishmania OligoC-TesT PCR with conventional and real-time PCR for diagnosis of canine Leishmania infection. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Vol.48 (No.9). pp. 3325-3330. ISSN 0095-1137

Carson, Connor, Quinnell, Rupert J., Day, Michael J. and Courtenay, Orin. (2010) Comparison of monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies for the detection of canine IgG1 and IgG2, and associations with infection outcome in Leishmania infantum naturally infected dogs. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, Vol.133 (No.2-4). pp. 264-268. ISSN 0165-2427

Bern, Caryn, Courtenay, Orin and Alvar, Jorge. (2010) Of cattle, sand flies and men : a systematic review of risk factor analyses for South Asian visceral leishmaniasis and implications for elimination. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol.4 (No.2). ISSN 1935-2727

2009

Quinnell, Rupert J. and Courtenay, Orin. (2009) Transmission, reservoir hosts and control of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis. Parasitology, Vol.136 (No.14). pp. 1915-1934. ISSN 0031-1820

Courtenay, Orin, Kovacic, V., Gomes, P. A. F., Garcez, L. M. and Quinnell, Rupert J.. (2009) A long-lasting topical deltamethrin treatment to protect dogs against visceral leishmaniasis. Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Vol.23 (No.3). pp. 245-256. ISSN 0269-283X

Carson, Connor, Antoniou, Maria, Christodoulou, Vasiliki, Messaritakis, Ippokratis, Quinnell, Rupert J., Blackwell, Jenefer M. and Courtenay, Orin. (2009) Selection of appropriate serological tests to measure the incidence of natural Leishmania infantum infection during DNA/MVA prime/boost canine vaccine trials. Veterinary Parasitology, Vol.162 (No.3-4). pp. 207-213. ISSN 0304-4017

Antoniou, Maria, Messaritakis, Ippokratis, Christodoulou, Vasiliki , Ascoksilaki, Ioanna, Kanavakis, Nikos, Sutton, A. J., Carson, Connor and Courtenay, Orin. (2009) Increasing incidence of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis on Crete, Greece. Emerging Infectious Diseases (Online), Vol.15 (No.6). pp. 932-934. ISSN 1080-6059

2008

Carson, Connor, Antoniou, Maria, Begoña Ruiz-Argüello, Maria, Alcami, Antonio, Christodoulou, Vasiliki , Messaritakis, Ippokratis, Blackwell, Jenefer M. and Courtenay, Orin. (2008) A prime/boost DNA/Modified vaccinia virus Ankara vaccine expressing recombinant Leishmania DNA encoding TRYP is safe and immunogenic in outbred dogs, the reservoir of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis. Vaccine, Vol.27 (No.7). pp. 1080-1086. ISSN 0264-410X

Courtenay, Orin and Wellington, E. M. H.. (2008) Mycobacterium bovis in the environment : towards our understanding of its biology. Cattle Practice, Vol.16 (Part 2). pp. 122-126. ISSN 0969-1251

Parvizi, P., Mazloumi-Gavgani, A. S., Davies, C. R., Courtenay, Orin and Ready, P. D. (Paul Donald). (2008) Two Leishmania species circulating in the Kaleybar focus of infantile visceral leishmaniasis, northwest Iran: implications for deltamethrin dog collar intervention. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Vol.102 (No.9). pp. 891-897. ISSN 0035-9203

Garcez, Lourdes M., Chagas, Anadeiva Portela, Fonseca Gomes, Patrick Abdala, Cardoso, Joyce Favacho, Correia Miranda, Jefferson Francisco, Jeronimo Dickson, Luis Antonio, Mota, Eduardo Ferreira, Bezerra, Lucilandia Maria, Fraiha Neto, Habib, Quinnell, Rupert Julian and Courtenay, Orin (2008) Prospects for visceral leishmaniasis control in Amazonian municipalities. In: 24th Annual Conference on Applied Research on Chagas Disease/12th Annual Conference on Applied Research in Leishmaniasis, Uberaba, Brazil, Oct 23-25, 2008. Published in: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Volume 41 (Supplement 3). pp. 95-96.

2007

Courtenay, Orin, Reilly, L. A., Keeling, Matthew James, Sweeney, F. P., Wellington, E. M. H., Macdonald, David W., Delahay, Richard J., Wilson, G. J. and Cheeseman, C. L.. (2007) Performance of an environmental test to detect Mycobacterium bovis infection in badger social groups. Veterinary Record, The, Vol.161 . pp. 817-818. ISSN 0042-4900

Sweeney, F. P., Courtenay, Orin, Hibberd, V., Hewinson, R. G., Reilly, L. A., Gaze, William H. and Wellington, E. M. H.. (2007) Environmental monitoring of Mycobacterium bovis in badger feces and badger sett soil by real-time PCR, as confirmed by immunofluorescence, immunocapture, and cultivation. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Vol.73 (No.22). pp. 7471-7473. ISSN 0099-2240

Soremekun, Seyi, Quinnell, Rupert, Garcez, Lourdes, Bates, Paul, Rogers, Matthew and Courtenay, Orin (2007) Immuno-epidemiology of visceral leishmaniasis in a cohort of Brazilian dogs. In: 56th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Tropical-Medicine-and-Hygiene, Philadelphia, USA, 04-08 Nov 2007. Published in: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Vol.77 (No.5 Suppl. S). p. 228.

Reilly, L. A. and Courtenay, Orin. (2007) Husbandry practices, badger sett density and habitat composition as risk factors for transient and persistent bovine tuberculosis on UK cattle farms. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, Vol.80 (No.2-3). pp. 129-142. ISSN 0167-5877

Reilly, Lucy A., Favacho, Joana, Garcez, Lourdes M. and Courtenay, Orin. (2007) Preliminary evidence that synanthropic flies contribute to the transmission of trachoma-causing Chlamydia trachomatis in Latin America. Cadernos de Saude Publica, Vol.23 (No.7). pp. 1682-1688. ISSN 0102-311X

Courtenay, Orin, Gillingwater, K., Gomes, P. A. F., Garcez, L. M. and Davies, C. R.. (2007) Deltamethrin-impregnated bednets reduce human landing rates of sandfly vector Lutzomyia longipalpis in Amazon households. Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Vol.21 (No.2). pp. 168-176. ISSN 0269-283X

2006

Sweeney, F. P., Courtenay, Orin, Ul-Hassan, Atiya, Hibberd, V., Reilly, L. A. and Wellington, E. M. H.. (2006) Immunomagnetic recovery of Mycobacterium bovis from naturally infected environmental samples. LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY, 43 (4). pp. 364-369. ISSN 0266-8254

Courtenay, Orin, Reilly, L. A., Sweeney, F. P., Hibberd, V., Bryan, S., Ul-Hassan, Atiya, Newman, C., Macdonald, D. W., Delahay, R. J., Wilson, G. J. and Wellington, E. M. H.. (2006) Is Mycobacterium bovis in the environment important for the persistence of bovine tuberculosis? Biology Letters, Vol.2 (No.3). pp. 460-462. ISSN 1744-9561

2002

Courtenay, Orin, Quinnell, R. J., Garcez, L. M. and Dye, C.. (2002) Low infectiousness of a wildlife host of Leishmania infantum: the crab-eating fox is not important for transmission. Parasitology , Vol.125 (No.5). pp. 407-414. ISSN 0031-1820