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Julie M. Collins-Emerson

Julie M. Collins-Emerson

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
22
Citations
1629
World Ranking
3113
National Ranking
52

Overview

Julie M. Collins-Emerson is affiliated with Massey University in New Zealand and specializes in the fields of immunology and microbiology, with a particular focus on parasitology. Their research explores infectious diseases, public health, veterinary medicine, and ecological aspects of zoonotic agents.

Their recent publications cover a range of topics related to bacterial and viral infections, especially focusing on leptospirosis and other zoonotic diseases. Notable papers include:

  • Of Mice, Cattle, and Men: A Review of the Eco-Epidemiology of Leptospira borgpetersenii Serovar Ballum, 2021, Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
  • First evidence of concurrent enzootic and endemic transmission of Ross River virus in the absence of marsupial reservoirs in Fiji, 2020, International Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Seroprevalence of Leptospira in Racehorses and Broodmares in New Zealand, 2020, Animals
  • On-farm risk factors associated withLeptospirashedding in New Zealand dairy cattle, 2020, Epidemiology and Infection
  • Leptospirosis in Aotearoa New Zealand: Protocol for a Nationwide Case-Control Study, 2023, JMIR Research Protocols

Frequent collaborators contributing to their work are:

  • Jackie Benschop
  • Shahista Nisa
  • Émilie Vallée
  • Polly Yeung
  • Gerard Prinsen

Their publications appear in journals such as Epidemiology and Infection, Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, JMIR Research Protocols, International Journal of Infectious Diseases, and Animals. This distribution reflects a focus on infectious disease epidemiology and veterinary health.

Their main research topics include:

  • Leptospirosis research and findings
  • Viral infections and vectors
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Zoonotic diseases and public health
  • Veterinary medicine and infectious diseases
  • Humic substances and bio-organic studies

Subfields addressed in their work consist of parasitology, infectious diseases, public health, environmental and occupational health, small animal studies, and soil science.

Best Publications

  • Assigning the source of human campylobacteriosis in New Zealand: a comparative genetic and epidemiological approach.

    Petra Mullner;Simon E.F. Spencer;Daniel J. Wilson;Geoff Jones

  • Molecular Epidemiology of Campylobacter jejuni Isolates from Wild-Bird Fecal Material in Children's Playgrounds

    Nigel P. French;Anne Midwinter;Barbara Holland;Julie Collins-Emerson

  • Molecular and spatial epidemiology of human campylobacteriosis: source association and genotype-related risk factors.

    P. Mullner;T. Shadbolt;J. M. Collins-Emerson;A. C. Midwinter

  • Molecular epidemiology of Campylobacter jejuni in a geographically isolated country with a uniquely structured poultry industry.

    Petra Müllner;Petra Müllner;Julie M. Collins-Emerson;Anne C. Midwinter;Philip Carter

  • Prevalence of pathogenic Leptospira spp. in sheep in a sheep-only abattoir in New Zealand

    S Dorjee;C Heuer;R Jackson;DM West

  • Sero-Prevalence and Risk Factors for Leptospirosis in Abattoir Workers in New Zealand

    Anou Dreyfus;Jackie Benschop;Julie Collins-Emerson;Peter Wilson

  • Leptospirosis in farmed deer in New Zealand: A review

    MA Ayanegui-Alcerreca;PR Wilson;CG Mackintosh;JM Collins-Emerson

  • Sero-prevalence of leptospirosis in workers at a New Zealand slaughterhouse.

    Jackie Benschop;Cord Heuer;Patricia Jaros;Julie Collins-Emerson

  • Shedding and Seroprevalence of Pathogenic Leptospira spp. in Sheep and Cattle at a New Zealand Abattoir

    F. Fang;J. M. Collins-Emerson;A. Cullum;C. Heuer

  • Comparison between generalized linear modelling and additive Bayesian network; identification of factors associated with the incidence of antibodies against Leptospira interrogans sv Pomona in meat workers in New Zealand.

    M Pittavino;A Dreyfus;C Heuer;J Benschop

  • Novel Clonal Complexes with an Unknown Animal Reservoir Dominate Campylobacter jejuni Isolates from River Water in New Zealand

    P. E. Carter;S. M. McTavish;H. J. L. Brooks;D. Campbell

  • Emerging Leptospira strain poses public health risk for dairy farmers in New Zealand

    Y. Yupiana;E. Vallee;P. Wilson;J. Collins-Emerson

  • Risk factors for new infection with Leptospira in meat workers in New Zealand

    A Dreyfus;P Wilson;J Collins-Emerson;J Benschop

  • Estimation of the burden of leptospirosis in New Zealand

    Juan M. Sanhueza;Michael G. Baker;Jackie Benschop;Julie M. Collins‐Emerson

  • Molecular Epidemiology of Campylobacter coli Strains Isolated from Different Sources in New Zealand between 2005 and 2014

    Antoine Nohra;Alex Grinberg;Anne C. Midwinter;Jonathan C. Marshall

  • Observations on three outbreaks of Leptospira interrogans serovar pomona infection in lambs.

    J.J. Vermunt;D.M. West;M.M. Cooke;M.R. Alley

  • Evaluation of a SYTO9 real-time polymerase chain reaction assay to detect and identify pathogenic Leptospira species in kidney tissue and urine of New Zealand farmed deer

    Supatsak Subharat;Peter R. Wilson;Cord Heuer;Julie M. Collins-Emerson

  • Seroprevalence and herd-level risk factors for seroprevalence of Leptospira spp. in sheep, beef cattle and deer in New Zealand.

    Anou Dreyfus;P Wilson;J Benschop;J Collins-Emerson

  • Assessment of occupational exposure to leptospirosis in a sheep-only abattoir

    S. Dorjee;C. Heuer;R. Jackson;D. M. West

  • Prevalence and risk factors for Leptospira exposure in New Zealand veterinarians

    J. M. Sanhueza;C. Heuer;P. R. Wilson;J. Benschop

  • Visceral lesions caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis, serotype II, in different species of bird

    Susan C. Cork;J.M. Collins-Emerson;M.R. Alley;S.G. Fenwick

  • Risk of infection and associated influenza-like disease among abattoir workers due to two Leptospira species.

    A. Dreyfus;C. Heuer;P. Wilson;J. Collins-Emerson

  • A serological survey of leptospiral antibodies in dogs in New Zealand.

    A L Harland;N J Cave;B R Jones;J Benschop

Frequent Co-Authors

Cord Heuer
Cord Heuer Massey University
Jackie Benschop
Jackie Benschop Massey University
Nigel P. French
Nigel P. French Massey University
D.M. West
D.M. West Massey University
Daniel J. Wilson
Daniel J. Wilson University of Oxford
Paul R. Torgerson
Paul R. Torgerson University of Zurich
Albert I. Ko
Albert I. Ko Yale University
Ulf Emanuelson
Ulf Emanuelson Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Chris W. Rogers
Chris W. Rogers Massey University
Lee D. Smythe
Lee D. Smythe Queensland Health

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