Publications

Burnard, D., Huston, W.M., Webb, J.K. et al. Molecular evidence of Chlamydia pecorum and arthropod-associated Chlamydiae in an expanded range of marsupials. Sci Rep 7, 12844 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-13164-y

Budd C, Flanagan C, Gillett A, Hanger J, Loader JJ, Govendir M. Assessment of florfenicol as a possible treatment for chlamydiosis in koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus). Aust Vet J. 2017 Sep;95(9):343-349. https://doi.org/10.1111/avj.12617

Burnard, D., Weaver, H., Gillett, A., Loader, J., Flanagan, C., & Polkinghorne, A. (2017). Novel Chlamydiales genotypes identified in ticks from Australian wildlife. Parasites & vectors, 10(1), 46. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-1994-y

Dennison S., Frankham G. J., Neaves L. E., Flanagan C., FitzGibbon S., Eldridge M. D. B., Johnson R. N. (2017) Population genetics of the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) in north-eastern New South Wales and south-eastern Queensland. Australian Journal of Zoology 64, 402-412. https://doi.org/10.1071/ZO16081

Jelocnik, M., Bachmann, N.L., Kaltenboeck, B. et al. Genetic diversity in the plasticity zone and the presence of the chlamydial plasmid differentiates Chlamydia pecorum strains from pigs, sheep, cattle, and koalas. BMC Genomics 16, 893 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-015-2053-8

Hobbs, M., Pavasovic, A., King, A.G. et al. A transcriptome resource for the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus): insights into koala retrovirus transcription and sequence diversity. BMC Genomics 15, 786 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-15-786

Bachmann, N.L., Fraser, T.A., Bertelli, C. et al. Comparative genomics of koala, cattle and sheep strains of Chlamydia pecorum. BMC Genomics 15, 667 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-15-667

Marschner C, Flanagan C, Higgins DP, Krockenberger MB. Validation of ultrasonography in detecting structural disease of the urogenital tract of the koala, Phascolarctos cinereus. Aust Vet J. 2014 May;92(5):177-8. https://doi.org/10.1111/avj.12167

Marschner, C., Flanagan, C., Higgins, D. and Krockenberger, M. (2014), Validation of ultrasonography in detecting structural disease of the urogenital tract of the koala, Phascolarctos cinereus. Aust Vet J, 92: 177-178. https://doi.org/10.1111/avj.12167

Beale, P.K., Marsh, K.J., Foley, W.J. and Moore, B.D. (2018), A hot lunch for herbivores: physiological effects of elevated temperatures on mammalian feeding ecology. Biol Rev, 93: 674-692. https://doi.org/10.1111/brv.12364

Beale, P.K. Thesis https://openresearch-repository.anu.edu.au/handle/1885/197066

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