[HTML][HTML] 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… - BMC microbiology, 2024 - Springer
Background Filarial worms are important vector-borne pathogens of a large range of animal
hosts, including humans, and are responsible for numerous debilitating neglected tropical …

[HTML][HTML] 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… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Dog-infecting haemotropic mycoplasmas (haemoplasmas), such as Mycoplasma
haemocanis and Candidatus Mycoplasma haematoparvum are common blood-borne …

Metabarcoding using nanopore long‐read sequencing for the unbiased characterization of apicomplexan haemoparasites

LG Huggins, V Colella, ND Young… - Molecular Ecology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Apicomplexan haemoparasites generate significant morbidity and mortality in humans and
other animals, particularly in many low‐to‐middle income countries. Malaria caused by …

[HTML][HTML] 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… - One Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2016, the World Health Organization declared Sri Lanka as having successfully
eliminated lymphatic filariasis as a public health concern. However, in recent decades …

[HTML][HTML] Metabarcoding using nanopore sequencing enables identification of diverse and zoonotic vector-borne pathogens from neglected regions: A case study …

LG Huggins, U Namgyel, P Wangchuk, U Atapattu… - One Health, 2024 - Elsevier
The diversity and prevalence of canine vector-borne pathogens (VBPs) in Bhutan have to
date remained unexplored, whilst recent epidemiological surveys in other South Asian …

[PDF][PDF] One Health

LG Huggins, U Namgyel, P Wangchuk, U Atapattu… - researchgate.net
The diversity and prevalence of canine vector-borne pathogens (VBPs) in Bhutan have to
date remained unexplored, whilst recent epidemiological surveys in other South Asian …

[PDF][PDF] Journal of Population Therapeutics & Clinical Pharmacology

AA Hasan, LH Jalil, TM Saleh, AAW Jumaah, A Qais - researchgate.net
A disaster management system effectively coordinates information from various sources and
collaborates with disaster response organizations to mitigate the adverse impact of …