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Shane Raidal is affiliated with Charles Sturt University in Australia and has a focus on multiple interconnected fields of biological and medical sciences. Their work spans Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Medicine, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a strong emphasis on animal science, molecular biology, infectious diseases, genetics, and epidemiology.

The scientist's research primarily investigates topics related to animal virus infections and viral diseases. The main areas covered include:

  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Virus-based gene therapy research
  • Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
  • Virology and Viral Diseases
  • Viral Infections and Immunology Research
  • Plant Virus Research Studies

Raidal has contributed numerous publications to several peer-reviewed scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Virology
  • Nature Communications
  • Viral Immunology
  • Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Some recent notable papers by Raidal include:

  • Structural basis for nuclear import selectivity of pioneer transcription factor SOX2, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Beak and feather disease virus (BFDV) prevalence, load and excretion in seven species of wild caught common Australian parrots, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • Structural Perspectives of Beak and Feather Disease Virus and Porcine Circovirus Proteins, 2020, Viral Immunology
  • Molecular characterisation of a novel pathogenic avipoxvirus from an Australian passerine bird, mudlark (Grallina cyanoleuca), 2020, Virology
  • Repeat spillover of beak and feather disease virus into an endangered parrot highlights the risk associated with endemic pathogen loss in endangered species, 2020, Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Frequent collaborations have been established with a core group of co-authors, including:

  • Jade K. Forwood
  • Shubhagata Das
  • Babu Kanti Nath
  • Subir Sarker
  • Tridip Das

This collective network underpins investigation into viral pathogens affecting wildlife and domestic animals, with a notable emphasis on diseases impacting Australian fauna. Their studies often involve molecular characterization, viral epidemiology, and pathogen-host interactions.

Best Publications

  • Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease Virus Nucleotide Sequence Analysis and Its Relationship to Porcine Circovirus, Plant Circoviruses, and Chicken Anaemia Virus

    M.R. Bassami;D. Berryman;G.E. Wilcox;S.R. Raidal

  • Atlas of Clinical Avian Hematology

    Phillip Clark;Wayne S.J. Boardman;Shane R. Raidal

  • Molecular and phylogenetic characterisation of Cryptosporidium from birds

    Una M. Morgan;Paul T. Monis;Lihua Xiao;Josef Limor

  • The Pathology of Devil Facial Tumor Disease (DFTD) in Tasmanian Devils (Sarcophilus harrisii)

    R. Loh;J. Bergfeld;D. Hayes;A. O'Hara

  • A universal polymerase chain reaction for the detection of psittacine beak and feather disease virus

    I Ypelaar;M.R Bassami;G.E Wilcox;S.R Raidal

  • Genetic diversity of beak and feather disease virus detected in psittacine species in Australia.

    M.R. Bassami;I. Ypelaar;D. Berryman;G.E. Wilcox

  • Nucleotide sequence analysis of a novel circovirus of canaries and its relationship to other members of the genus Circovirus of the family Circoviridae

    Kerry V. Phenix;Jonathan H. Weston;Ingrid Ypelaar;Antonio Lavazza

  • Haematopoietic necrosis in a goldfish (Carassius auratus) associated with an agent morphologically similar to herpesvirus

    F.J. Stephens;S.R. Raidal;B. Jones

  • Identification of a novel circovirus in Australian ravens (Corvus coronoides) with feather disease.

    Meredith E Stewart;Ross Perry;Shane R Raidal

  • A comparison of haemagglutination, haemagglutination inhibition and PCR for the detection of psittacine beak and feather disease virus infection and a comparison of isolates obtained from loriids

    Bahman Khalesi;Nicolai Bonne;Meredith Stewart;Margaret Sharp

  • Seroprevalence of psittacine beak and feather disease in wild psittacine birds in New South Wales

    Shane R Raidal;C L McElnea;G M Cross

  • Laboratory diagnosis of psittacine beak and feather disease by haemagglutination and haemagglutination inhibition

    S. R. Raidal;M. Sabine;G. M. Cross

  • Gram-negative bacterial infections and cardiovascular parasitism in green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas)

    S.R. Raidal;M. O'Hara;R.P. Hobbs;R.I.T. Prince

  • The Immunohistochemical Characterization of Devil Facial Tumor Disease (DFTD) in the Tasmanian Devil (Sarcophilus harrisii)

    R. Loh;D. Hayes;A. Mahjoor;A. O'Hara

  • Evidence of psittacine beak and feather disease virus spillover into wild critically endangered orange-bellied parrots ( Neophema chrysogaster )

    Andrew Peters;Edward I. Patterson;Barry G. B. Baker;Mark Holdsworth

  • Review of psittacine beak and feather disease and its effect on Australian endangered species.

    Shane Raidal;Subir Sarker;Andrew Peters

  • Phylogeny of beak and feather disease virus in cockatoos demonstrates host generalism and multiple-variant infections within Psittaciformes.

    Subir Sarker;Seyed A. Ghorashi;Jade K. Forwood;Stephen J. Bent

  • Mutability dynamics of an emergent single stranded DNA virus in a naïve host

    Subir Sarker;Edward I. Patterson;Andrew Peters;G. Barry Baker

  • VetCompass Australia: A National Big Data Collection System for Veterinary Science

    Paul McGreevy;Peter Thomson;Navneet K. Dhand;David Raubenheimer

  • Structural insights into the assembly and regulation of distinct viral capsid complexes.

    Subir Sarker;María C. Terrón;Yogesh Khandokar;David Aragão

  • Assessment of recombinant beak and feather disease virus capsid protein as a vaccine for psittacine beak and feather disease.

    Nicolai Bonne;Patrick Shearer;Margaret Sharp;Phillip Clark

  • Genomic characterization of two novel pathogenic avipoxviruses isolated from pacific shearwaters (Ardenna spp.).

    Subir Sarker;Shubhagata Das;Jennifer L. Lavers;Ian Hutton

  • Evidence of a deep viral host switch event with beak and feather disease virus infection in rainbow bee-eaters (Merops ornatus).

    Subir Sarker;Kathy G. Moylan;Seyed A. Ghorashi;Jade K. Forwood

  • Structural Characterization of a Gcn5-Related N-Acetyltransferase from Staphylococcus aureus

    Parul Srivastava;Yogesh B. Khandokar;Crystall M. D. Swarbrick;Noelia Roman

  • Beak and feather disease virus infection in cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus).

    Patrick L Shearer;Nicolai Bonne;Phillip Clark;Margaret Sharp

  • Cryptosporidium meleagridisin an Indian ring-necked parrot (Psittacula krameri)

    U.M. Morgan;L. Xiao;J. Limor;S. Gelis

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew T. D. Bennett
Andrew T. D. Bennett Deakin University
Michael J. L. Magrath
Michael J. L. Magrath University of Melbourne
Jennifer L. Lavers
Jennifer L. Lavers Esperance Tjaltjraak Native Title Aboriginal Corporation
Lihua Xiao
Lihua Xiao South China Agricultural University
R.C.A. Thompson
R.C.A. Thompson Murdoch University
Ronald Fayer
Ronald Fayer United States Department of Agriculture
Edward Jitik Narayan
Edward Jitik Narayan Southern Cross University
Aileen Elliot
Aileen Elliot Murdoch University
Peter J. O'Donoghue
Peter J. O'Donoghue University of Queensland
Shokoofeh Shamsi
Shokoofeh Shamsi Charles Sturt University

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