Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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Data from: Asynchronous seasonal dynamics of nycteribiid bat flies and Bartonella spp. in Australian flying foxes (Pteropus spp.)
Published 2026-01-07Background Bat flies are ubiquitous ectoparasites of bats, recognised as potential vectors for viral and bacterial transmission between individual bats within a roost. Despite this, little is known about the seasonal ...Open AccessDataset -
Evaluation of parameters of health in Australian fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus) pups during early and mid-lactation
Published 2025Seal Rocks, Victoria, is the largest Australian fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus) breeding colony, but has one of the highest rates of decline in live pup abundance for the species. Establishing the current health ...Open AccessArticle -
Sydney School of Veterinary Science Annual Research Report 2025
Published 2025-06-20Our 2025 annual research report highlights the achievements of our school's researchers over the past year.Open AccessReport, Research -
Evaluation of a test-and-cull strategy to control bovine paratuberculosis based on the detection of Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis DNA using the high-throughput Johne’s fecal polymerase chain reaction test
Published 2025-05-30Bovine Johne’s disease (BJD) is a chronic, debilitating enteritis caused by Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis (MAP), with both animal welfare and economic consequences. The detection of MAP in feces is an important ...Open AccessDataset -
Purpose-driven approaches to age estimation in Australian flying-foxes (Pteropus)
Published 2025Aging is a ubiquitous component of the life history and biological function of all species. In wildlife studies, estimates of age are critical in order to understand how a species’ ecology, biology and behaviour vary in ...Open AccessArticle