Publications

characterization of a novicida-like subspecies of francisella tularensis isolated in australia.	francisella tularensis is found throughout the northern hemisphere, where it is associated with the disease of tularaemia in animals and humans. the isolation and identification is reported of a novicida-like subspecies of f. tularensis from a foot wound sustained in brackish water in the northern territory of australia.	2003	12909664
evidence for the presence of francisella and spotted fever group rickettsia dna in the tick amblyomma fimbriatum (acari: ixodidae), northern territory, australia.	ticks (n = 252) were collected from five wild-caught reptile species during routine trapping in the djukbinj national park and fogg dam reserve, northern territory, australia. pooling of ticks (one to four ticks per pool), according to sex or host animal, resulted in 187 samples used for screening for the presence of rickettsia species via molecular methods. rickettsia dna was detected via the amplification of the glta, ompa, and ompb genes in 57 (34%) of the 187 tick samples, all of which conta ...	2009	19645299