A novel metabarcoding diagnostic tool to explore protozoan haemoparasite diversity in mammals: a proof-of-concept study using canines from the tropics LG Huggins, AV Koehler, D Ng-Nguyen, S Wilcox, B Schunack, ... Scientific Reports 9 (1), 12644, 2019 | 36 | 2019 |
Assessment of a metabarcoding approach for the characterisation of vector-borne bacteria in canines from Bangkok, Thailand LG Huggins, AV Koehler, D Ng-Nguyen, S Wilcox, B Schunack, ... Parasites & vectors 12, 1-11, 2019 | 32 | 2019 |
A multipronged next‐generation sequencing metabarcoding approach unearths hyperdiverse and abundant dog pathogen communities in Cambodia LG Huggins, V Colella, AV Koehler, B Schunack, RJ Traub Transboundary and Emerging Diseases 69 (4), 1933-1950, 2022 | 22 | 2022 |
Nanopore sequencing using the full-length 16S rRNA gene for detection of blood-borne bacteria in dogs reveals a novel species of hemotropic mycoplasma LG Huggins, V Colella, U Atapattu, AV Koehler, RJ Traub Microbiology Spectrum 10 (6), e03088-22, 2022 | 16 | 2022 |
A host-specific blocking primer combined with optimal DNA extraction improves the detection capability of a metabarcoding protocol for canine vector-borne bacteria LG Huggins, AV Koehler, B Schunack, T Inpankaew, RJ Traub Pathogens 9 (4), 258, 2020 | 16 | 2020 |
Novel high-throughput multiplex qPCRs for the detection of canine vector-borne pathogens in the Asia-Pacific L Huggins, L Massetti, B Schunack, V Colella, R Traub Microorganisms 9 (5), 1092, 2021 | 12 | 2021 |
A novel copro-diagnostic molecular method for qualitative detection and identification of parasitic nematodes in amphibians and reptiles LG Huggins, CJ Michaels, SM Cruickshank, RF Preziosi, KJ Else PloS one 12 (9), e0185151, 2017 | 12 | 2017 |
High‐throughput microfluidic real‐time PCR for the simultaneous detection of selected vector‐borne pathogens in dogs in Bosnia and Herzegovina V Colella, L Huggins, A Hodžić, C Galon, R Traub, A Alić, R Iatta, L Halos, ... Transboundary and emerging diseases 69 (5), e2943-e2951, 2022 | 9 | 2022 |
Field trial investigating the efficacy of a long-acting imidacloprid 10%/flumethrin 4.5% polymer matrix collar (Seresto®, Elanco) compared to monthly topical fipronil for the … LG Huggins, M Stevenson, Z Baydoun, R Mab, Y Khouri, B Schunack, ... Current Research in Parasitology & Vector-Borne Diseases 2, 100095, 2022 | 9 | 2022 |
Development and validation of a long-read metabarcoding platform for the detection of filarial worm pathogens of animals and humans LG Huggins, U Atapattu, ND Young, RJ Traub, V Colella BMC microbiology 24 (1), 28, 2024 | 8 | 2024 |
Dogs are reservoir hosts of the zoonotic Dirofilaria sp.‘hongkongensis’ and potentially of Brugia sp. Sri Lanka genotype in Sri Lanka U Atapattu, AV Koehler, LG Huggins, A Wiethoelter, RJ Traub, V Colella One Health 17, 100625, 2023 | 6 | 2023 |
Transmission of haemotropic mycoplasma in the absence of arthropod vectors within a closed population of dogs on ectoparasiticides LG Huggins, Z Baydoun, R Mab, Y Khouri, B Schunack, RJ Traub, ... Scientific Reports 13 (1), 10143, 2023 | 6 | 2023 |
Advanced approaches for the diagnosis and chemoprevention of canine vector-borne pathogens and parasites—Implications for the Asia-Pacific region and beyond LG Huggins, AV Koehler, RB Gasser, RJ Traub Advances in Parasitology 120, 1-85, 2023 | 6 | 2023 |
Metabarcoding using nanopore long‐read sequencing for the unbiased characterization of apicomplexan haemoparasites LG Huggins, V Colella, ND Young, RJ Traub Molecular Ecology Resources 24 (2), e13878, 2024 | 4 | 2024 |
Next-generation sequencing metabarcoding assays reveal diverse bacterial vector-borne pathogens of Mongolian dogs C Davitt, LG Huggins, M Pfeffer, L Batchimeg, M Jones, B Battur, ... Current Research in Parasitology & Vector-Borne Diseases 5, 100173, 2024 | 3 | 2024 |
An integrated coproscopic and molecular method provides insights into the epidemiology of zoonotic intestinal helminths of dogs across Cambodia PA Zendejas-Heredia, V Colella, LG Huggins, R Schaper, B Schunack, ... Transboundary and Emerging Diseases 2023 (1), 2001871, 2023 | 3 | 2023 |
Prevalence, Distribution, and Factors Associated with Vector‐Borne Pathogen Infections in Pet Dogs from Different Geoclimatic Zones in Sri Lanka U Atapattu, V Colella, A Worsley, LG Huggins, A Wiethoelter, RJ Traub Transboundary and Emerging Diseases 2023 (1), 9467314, 2023 | 2 | 2023 |
Metabarcoding using nanopore sequencing enables identification of diverse and zoonotic vector-borne pathogens from neglected regions: A case study investigating dogs from Bhutan LG Huggins, U Namgyel, P Wangchuk, U Atapattu, R Traub, V Colella One Health, 100839, 2024 | 1 | 2024 |
Development of a copro-diagnostic molecular tool for the detection and identification of amphibian infecting helminths L Huggins PQDT-Global, 2016 | 1 | 2016 |
A novel copro-diagnostic molecular method for qualitative detection and identification of parasitic nematodes in amphibians and reptiles (vol 12, e0185151, 2017) LG Huggins, CJ Michaels, SM Cruickshank, RF Preziosi, KJ Else PLOS ONE 13 (6), 2018 | | 2018 |