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The value of a comparative approach with equine vaccine development for the development of human influenza DNA vaccines (2024)
Journal Article
Abdelkhalek, A. F., & Daly, J. M. (2024). The value of a comparative approach with equine vaccine development for the development of human influenza DNA vaccines. Zoonoses, 4(4), 245-258. https://doi.org/10.3390/zoonoticdis4040021

Abstract: A comparative medicine approach, whereby similarities and differences in biology between human and veterinary species are used to enhance understanding for the benefit of both, is highly relevant to the development of viral vaccines. Human... Read More about The value of a comparative approach with equine vaccine development for the development of human influenza DNA vaccines.

Modelling the influence of climate and vector control interventions on arbovirus transmission (2024)
Journal Article
Fairbanks, E. L., Daly, J. M., & Tildesley, M. J. (2024). Modelling the influence of climate and vector control interventions on arbovirus transmission. Viruses, 16(8), Article 1221. https://doi.org/10.3390/v16081221

Most mathematical models that assess the vectorial capacity of disease-transmitting insects typically focus on the influence of climatic factors to predict variations across different times and locations, or examine the impact of vector control inter... Read More about Modelling the influence of climate and vector control interventions on arbovirus transmission.

Role of pseudotyped viruses in understanding epidemiology, pathogenesis and immunity of viral diseases affecting both horses and humans (2024)
Journal Article
Sedgwick, R. L., Elbohy, O., & Daly, J. M. (2024). Role of pseudotyped viruses in understanding epidemiology, pathogenesis and immunity of viral diseases affecting both horses and humans. Virology, 597, Article 110164. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.virol.2024.110164

In this review, we explore how pseudotyped viruses (PVs) are being applied to the study of viruses affecting both humans and horses. For the purposes of this review, we define PVs as non-replicative viruses with the core of one virus and the surface... Read More about Role of pseudotyped viruses in understanding epidemiology, pathogenesis and immunity of viral diseases affecting both horses and humans.

The Potential of Plant-Produced Virus-like Particle Vaccines for African Horse Sickness and Other Equine Orbiviruses (2024)
Journal Article
Pitchers, K. G., Boakye, O. D., Campeotto, I., & Daly, J. M. (2024). The Potential of Plant-Produced Virus-like Particle Vaccines for African Horse Sickness and Other Equine Orbiviruses. Pathogens, 13(6), Article 458. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens13060458

African horse sickness is a devastating viral disease of equids. It is transmitted by biting midges of the genus Culicoides with mortalities reaching over 90% in naïve horses. It is endemic to sub-Saharan Africa and is seasonally endemic in many part... Read More about The Potential of Plant-Produced Virus-like Particle Vaccines for African Horse Sickness and Other Equine Orbiviruses.

Knowns and unknowns of TiLV-associated neuronal disease (2024)
Journal Article
Kembou-Ringert, J. E., Hotio, F. N., Steinhagen, D., Thompson, K. D., Surachetpong, W., Rakus, K., …Adamek, M. (in press). Knowns and unknowns of TiLV-associated neuronal disease. Virulence, 15(1), Article 2329568. https://doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2024.2329568

Tilapia Lake Virus (TiLV) is associated with pathological changes in the brain of infected fish, but the mechanisms driving the virus's neuropathogenesis remain poorly characterized. TiLV establishes a persistent infection in the brain of infected fi... Read More about Knowns and unknowns of TiLV-associated neuronal disease.

Development of Virus-like Particle Plant-Based Vaccines against Avian H5 and H9 Influenza A Viruses (2024)
Journal Article
Elbohy, O. A., Iqbal, M., Daly, J. M., & Dunham, S. P. (2024). Development of Virus-like Particle Plant-Based Vaccines against Avian H5 and H9 Influenza A Viruses. Veterinary Sciences, 11(2), Article 93. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci11020093

Avian influenza A virus (AIV) is a significant cause of mortality in poultry, causing substantial economic loss, particularly in developing countries, and has zoonotic potential. For example, highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) viruses of the H5... Read More about Development of Virus-like Particle Plant-Based Vaccines against Avian H5 and H9 Influenza A Viruses.

Combined biolistic and cell penetrating peptide delivery for the development of scalable intradermal DNA vaccines (2024)
Journal Article
So, R. B., Li, G., Brentville, V., Daly, J. M., & Dixon, J. E. (2024). Combined biolistic and cell penetrating peptide delivery for the development of scalable intradermal DNA vaccines. Journal of Controlled Release, 367, 209-222. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2024.01.031

Physical-based gene delivery via biolistic methods (such as the Helios gene gun) involve precipitation of nucleic acids onto microparticles and direct transfection through cell membranes of exposed tissue (e.g. skin) by high velocity acceleration. Th... Read More about Combined biolistic and cell penetrating peptide delivery for the development of scalable intradermal DNA vaccines.

Systematic Review of Equine Influenza A Virus Vaccine Studies and Meta-Analysis of Vaccine Efficacy (2023)
Journal Article
Elliott, S., Olufemi, O. T., & Daly, J. M. (2023). Systematic Review of Equine Influenza A Virus Vaccine Studies and Meta-Analysis of Vaccine Efficacy. Viruses, 15(12), Article 2337. https://doi.org/10.3390/v15122337

Vaccines against equine influenza have been available since the late 1960s, but outbreaks continue to occur periodically, affecting both vaccinated and unvaccinated animals. The aim of this study was to systematically evaluate the efficacy of vaccine... Read More about Systematic Review of Equine Influenza A Virus Vaccine Studies and Meta-Analysis of Vaccine Efficacy.

Mapping Polyclonal Antibody Responses to Infection Using Next-Generation Phage Display (2023)
Book Chapter
Tsoumpeli, M. T., Varghese, A., Owen, J. P., Maddison, B. C., Daly, J. M., & Gough, K. C. (2023). Mapping Polyclonal Antibody Responses to Infection Using Next-Generation Phage Display. In M. Hust, & T. S. Lim (Eds.), Phage Display (467-487). Springer US. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-0716-3381-6_25

Peptide phage display has historically been used to epitope map monoclonal antibodies. More recently, by coupling this method with next-generation sequencing (so-called next-generation phage display, NGPD) to mass screen peptide binding events, the m... Read More about Mapping Polyclonal Antibody Responses to Infection Using Next-Generation Phage Display.

Immune responses to Tilapia lake virus infection: what we know and what we don't know (2023)
Journal Article
Kembou-Ringert, J. E., Steinhagen, D., Thompson, K. D., Daly, J. M., & Adamek, M. (2023). Immune responses to Tilapia lake virus infection: what we know and what we don't know. Frontiers in Immunology, 14, Article 1240094. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1240094

Tilapia lake virus (TiLV) is a novel contagious pathogen associated with a lethal disease affecting and decimating tilapia populations on several continents across the globe. Fish viral diseases, such as Tilapia lake virus disease (TiLVD), represent... Read More about Immune responses to Tilapia lake virus infection: what we know and what we don't know.

Comparative transcriptome analysis of spleen of Newcastle Disease Virus (NDV) infected chicken and Japanese quail: a potential role of NF-κβ pathway activation in NDV resistance (2023)
Journal Article
Panner Selvam, M. K., Kanagaraj, V., Kathaperumal, K., Nissly, R. H., Daly, J. M., & Kuchipudi, S. V. (2023). Comparative transcriptome analysis of spleen of Newcastle Disease Virus (NDV) infected chicken and Japanese quail: a potential role of NF-κβ pathway activation in NDV resistance. VirusDisease, 34(3), 402-409. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13337-023-00833-y

Newcastle disease (ND) affects a few hundred avian species including chicken and several species of domestic and wild birds. The clinical outcome of Newcastle disease virus (NDV) infection ranges from mild to severe fatal disease depending on the NDV... Read More about Comparative transcriptome analysis of spleen of Newcastle Disease Virus (NDV) infected chicken and Japanese quail: a potential role of NF-κβ pathway activation in NDV resistance.

Advances in the understanding, detection and management of equine strangles (2023)
Journal Article
McLinden, L. A., Freeman, S. L., Daly, J., Blanchard, A., Kemp‐Symonds, J. G., & Waller, A. (2023). Advances in the understanding, detection and management of equine strangles. Equine Veterinary Education, 35(12), 662-672. https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.13845

Streptococcus equi subspecies equi (S. equi) is the causative organism of the upper respiratory disease of equids, strangles, characterised by pyrexia, lymphadenopathy and mucopurulent nasal discharge. Strangles was first reported over 750 years ago... Read More about Advances in the understanding, detection and management of equine strangles.

Tilapia Lake Virus Vaccine Development: A Review on the Recent Advances (2023)
Journal Article
Kembou-Ringert, J. E., Steinhagen, D., Readman, J., Daly, J. M., & Adamek, M. (2023). Tilapia Lake Virus Vaccine Development: A Review on the Recent Advances. Vaccines, 11(2), Article 251. https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines11020251

Tilapia tilapinevirus (or tilapia lake virus, TiLV) is a recently emerging virus associated with a novel disease affecting and decimating tilapia populations around the world. Since its initial identification, TiLV has been reported in 17 countries,... Read More about Tilapia Lake Virus Vaccine Development: A Review on the Recent Advances.

Therapeutic Phage Display-Derived Single-Domain Antibodies for Pandemic Preparedness (2023)
Journal Article
Daly, J. M., Lim, T. S., & Gough, K. C. (2023). Therapeutic Phage Display-Derived Single-Domain Antibodies for Pandemic Preparedness. Antibodies, 12(1), Article 7. https://doi.org/10.3390/antib12010007

Driven by necessity, the COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has accelerated the development and implementation of new vaccine platforms and other viral therapeutics. Among these is the therapeutic use of antibodies including single-domain antibod... Read More about Therapeutic Phage Display-Derived Single-Domain Antibodies for Pandemic Preparedness.

The persistence of equine strangles (2022)
Preprint / Working Paper
Mclinden, L., Freeman, S., Daly, J., Blanchard, A., Kemp-Symonds, J., & Waller, A. The persistence of equine strangles

Streptococcus equi subspecies equi (S. equi) is the causative organism of the upper respiratory disease of equids, strangles, characterised by pyrexia, lymphadenopathy, and mucopurulent nasal discharge. Strangles was first reported over 750 years ago... Read More about The persistence of equine strangles.

Seroprevalence of Equine Influenza and Its Associated Risk Factors in Northwest Nigeria (2022)
Journal Article
Olufemi, O. T., Edeh, E. R., Isyaku, M. S., Haliru, M., Samaila, S., Mshelia, P. W., …Daly, J. M. (2022). Seroprevalence of Equine Influenza and Its Associated Risk Factors in Northwest Nigeria. Pathogens, 11(11), Article 1372. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11111372

Equine influenza (EI) is a fast-spreading respiratory disease of equids caused by equine influenza A virus (EIV), often resulting in high morbidity and a huge economic impact on the equine industry globally. In this cross-sectional study to determine... Read More about Seroprevalence of Equine Influenza and Its Associated Risk Factors in Northwest Nigeria.

Emergence of equine influenza virus H3Nx Florida clade 2 in Arabian racehorses in Egypt (2022)
Journal Article
Ahmed, B. M., Bayoumi, M. M., Farrag, M. A., Elgamal, A., Daly, J. M., & Amer, H. M. (2022). Emergence of equine influenza virus H3Nx Florida clade 2 in Arabian racehorses in Egypt. Virology Journal, 19, Article 185. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-022-01917-9

Background

Equine influenza is an important cause of respiratory disease in equids. The causative virus; EIV, is highly variable and can evolve by accumulation of mutations, particularly in the haemagglutinin (HA) gene. Currently, H3N8 is the sole... Read More about Emergence of equine influenza virus H3Nx Florida clade 2 in Arabian racehorses in Egypt.

Epidemiology of equine influenza in the Maghreb area (2022)
Journal Article
Kareche, H., Daly, J. M., & Laabassi, F. (2022). Epidemiology of equine influenza in the Maghreb area. Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 89, Article 101868. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cimid.2022.101868

Equine influenza (EI) is one of the most contagious respiratory infections in horses, donkeys and mules, caused by equine influenza A virus (EIV). It remains a disease with a strong economic stake for the equine industry. This review focuses on the e... Read More about Epidemiology of equine influenza in the Maghreb area.

An Equine Model for Vaccination against a Hepacivirus: Insights into Host Responses to E2 Recombinant Protein Vaccination and Subsequent Equine Hepacivirus Inoculation (2022)
Journal Article
Badenhorst, M., Saalmüller, A., Daly, J. M., Ertl, R., Stadler, M., Puff, C., …Cavalleri, J. V. (2022). An Equine Model for Vaccination against a Hepacivirus: Insights into Host Responses to E2 Recombinant Protein Vaccination and Subsequent Equine Hepacivirus Inoculation. Viruses, 14(7), Article 1401. https://doi.org/10.3390/v14071401

Equine hepacivirus (EqHV) is the closest known genetic homologue of hepatitis C virus. An effective prophylactic vaccine is currently not available for either of these hepaciviruses. The equine as potential surrogate model for hepacivirus vaccine stu... Read More about An Equine Model for Vaccination against a Hepacivirus: Insights into Host Responses to E2 Recombinant Protein Vaccination and Subsequent Equine Hepacivirus Inoculation.