Publications

pulmonary diseases of cattle in the kimberley district of western australia.	a survey of pulmonary disease in cattle slaughtered in the kimberley district of western australia, incidental to the monitoring of lungs for contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (cbpp), was initiated in 1969. the results of the first 3 years are reported and indicate the complete absence of cbpp, the occurrence of actinobacillosis as the most common pulmonary lesion, the existence of phycomycosis in a few lungs each year, the frequent presence of subacute and chronic bronchopneumonias and intersti ...	1976	962735
comparison of the vaginal flora in sexually abused and nonabused girls.	the presence of sexually transmitted pathogens in the vagina of the sexually abused girl may provide direct evidence of sexual abuse; the presence of other abnormal vaginal organisms may provide indirect evidence of abuse. to identify abnormal vaginal organisms, we prospectively studied the flora of 209 sexually abused girls (cases) and compared it with that in a concurrent control group of 108 girls. case and control subjects were from the same community, were predominantly white, and 71% of ea ...	1992	1593345
a cross-sectional study to show eperythrozoon ovis infection is prevalent in western australian sheep farms.	a serological survey and risk factor study was conducted to estimate the prevalence of eperythrozoon ovis infection in western australian weaner sheep, the prevalence of farms with infected sheep, and to identify factors affecting initiation and maintenance of infection on the farm. the study was conducted on 91 farms, purposively chosen from 41 randomly selected regional shires stratified by sheep number and rainfall zones. twenty sheep were selected systematically from a mixed-sex flock on eac ...	1991	1883295
eperythrozoon ovis infection in western australia.		1969	5389533
a survey for mycoplasmas in bulk-tank milk of dairy herds in western australia.		1993	8460984
murine viruses in an island population of introduced house mice and endemic short-tailed mice in western australia.	house mice (mus domesticus) were recently introduced to thevenard island, off the northwest coast of western australia. this island is also habitat for an endangered native rodent, the short-tailed mouse (leggadina lakedownensis). concerns have been raised that house mice may pose a threat to l. lakedownensis both through competition and as a source of infection. to assess the threat to l. lakedownensis posed by viral pathogens from m. domesticus, a serological survey was conducted from 1994 to ...	1999	10231757
detection of haemobartonella felis (candidatus mycoplasma haemofelis) in australia that is similar to the 'ohio' strain.		2002	12465832