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University of the Sunshine Coast: Sippy Downs, QLD, AU

2014-01-19 to present | Senior Research Fellow (Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering)
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Adam Polkinghorne

Education and qualifications (1)

Queensland University of Technology: Brisbane, AU

2002-02 to 2006-04 | Doctor of Philosophy
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Adam Polkinghorne

Funding (7)

Project LP160100138

2016-01-01 to 2018-12-31 | Grant
Australian Research Council (Canberra, AU)
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LP160100138

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Project LP150100046

2015-01-01 to 2018-12-31 | Grant
Australian Research Council (Canberra, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER: LP150100046
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Project DP150101485

2015-01-01 to 2017-12-31 | Grant
Australian Research Council (Canberra, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER: DP150101485
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Project LP140100315

2014-01-01 to 2017-12-31 | Grant
Australian Research Council (Canberra, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER: LP140100315
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Understanding the origin, epidemiology and transmission threat of chlamydial infections between Australian native animals and livestock

Development of a safe and immunogenic anti-chlamydia vaccine for the koala

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Detection of Koala Retrovirus (KoRV) and associated diseases in tissues of freerange koalas (Phascolarctors cinereus).

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A prototype recombinant-protein based Chlamydia pecorum vaccine results in reduced chlamydial burden and less clinical disease in free-ranging koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus)

PLoS ONE
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84954555625

Contributors: Waugh, C.; Khan, S.A.; Carver, S.; Hanger, J.; Loader, J.; Polkinghorne, A.; Beagley, K.; Timms, P.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Antibody and cytokine responses of koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) vaccinated with Recombinant Chlamydial Major Outer Membrane Protein (MOMP) with two different adjuvants

PLoS ONE
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84971350744

Contributors: Khan, S.A.; Desclozeaux, M.; Waugh, C.; Hanger, J.; Loader, J.; Gerdts, V.; Potter, A.; Polkinghorne, A.; Beagley, K.; Timms, P.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Australian human and parrot Chlamydia psittaci strains cluster within the highly virulent 6BC clade of this important zoonotic pathogen

Scientific Reports
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84982672413

Contributors: Branley, J.; Bachmann, N.L.; Jelocnik, M.; Myers, G.S.A.; Polkinghorne, A.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Chlamydia Serine Protease Inhibitor, targeting HtrA, as a New Treatment for Koala Chlamydia infection

Scientific Reports
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84982170391

Contributors: Lawrence, A.; Fraser, T.; Gillett, A.; Tyndall, J.D.A.; Timms, P.; Polkinghorne, A.; Huston, W.M.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Clinical, diagnostic and pathologic features of presumptive cases of Chlamydia pecorum-associated arthritis in Australian sheep flocks

BMC Veterinary Research
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84986320237

Contributors: Walker, E.; Moore, C.; Shearer, P.; Jelocnik, M.; Bommana, S.; Timms, P.; Polkinghorne, A.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Culture-independent genomic characterisation of Candidatus Chlamydia sanzinia, a novel uncultivated bacterium infecting snakes

BMC Genomics
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84985021206

Contributors: Taylor-Brown, A.; Bachmann, N.L.; Borel, N.; Polkinghorne, A.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Humoral immune responses in koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) either naturally infected with Chlamydia pecorum or following administration of a recombinant chlamydial major outer membrane protein vaccine

Vaccine
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84958743551

Contributors: Khan, S.A.; Polkinghorne, A.; Waugh, C.; Hanger, J.; Loader, J.; Beagley, K.; Timms, P.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Identification of unusual Chlamydia pecorum genotypes in Victorian koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) and clinical variables associated with infection

Journal of Medical Microbiology
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84964940604

Contributors: Legione, A.R.; Patterson, J.L.S.; Whiteley, P.L.; Amery-Gale, J.; Lynch, M.; Haynes, L.; Gilkerson, J.R.; Polkinghorne, A.; Devlin, J.M.; Sansom, F.M.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Koala translocations and Chlamydia: Managing risk in the effort to conserve native species

Biological Conservation
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84961911011

Contributors: Waugh, C.; Hanger, J.; Timms, P.; Polkinghorne, A.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Molecular characterisation of the Chlamydia pecorum plasmid from porcine, ovine, bovine, and koala strains indicates plasmid-strain co-evolution

PeerJ
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84957567523

Contributors: Jelocnik, M.; Bachmann, N.L.; Seth-Smith, H.; Thomson, N.R.; Timms, P.; Polkinghorne, A.M.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Prevalence and pathologic features of chlamydia pecorum infections in South Australian koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus)

Journal of Wildlife Diseases
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84964768840

Contributors: Natasha Speight, K.; Polkinghorne, A.; Penn, R.; Boardman, W.; Timms, P.; Fraser, T.; Johnson, K.; Faull, R.; Bate, S.; Woolford, L.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Serum antibody response to koala retrovirus antigens varies in free-ranging koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) in Australia: Implications for vaccine design

Journal of Wildlife Diseases
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84964766209

Contributors: Waugh, C.; Gillett, A.; Polkinghorne, A.; Timms, P.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

The emergence of sarcoptic mange in Australian wildlife: An unresolved debate

Parasites and Vectors
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84971572049

Contributors: Fraser, T.A.; Charleston, M.; Martin, A.; Polkinghorne, A.; Carver, S.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Characterisation of Chlamydia pneumoniae and other novel chlamydial infections in captive snakes

Veterinary Microbiology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84930475516

Contributors: Taylor-Brown, A.; Rüegg, S.; Polkinghorne, A.; Borel, N.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Chlamydia pecorum infections in sheep and cattle: A common and under-recognised infectious disease with significant impact on animal health

Veterinary Journal
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84949207122

Contributors: Walker, E.; Lee, E.J.; Timms, P.; Polkinghorne, A.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Comparative genomic analysis of human Chlamydia pneumoniae isolates from respiratory, brain and cardiac tissues

Genomics
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84948071562

Contributors: Roulis, E.; Bachmann, N.L.; Myers, G.S.A.; Huston, W.; Summersgill, J.; Hudson, A.; Dreses-Werringloer, U.; Polkinghorne, A.; Timms, P.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Culture-independent genome sequencing of clinical samples reveals an unexpected heterogeneity of infections by chlamydia pecorum

Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84928038500

Contributors: Bachmann, N.L.; Sullivan, M.J.; Jelocnik, M.; Myers, G.S.A.; Timms, P.; Polkinghorne, A.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

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
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84946196346

Contributors: Jelocnik, M.; Bachmann, N.L.; Kaltenboeck, B.; Waugh, C.; Woolford, L.; Speight, K.N.; Gillett, A.; Higgins, D.P.; Flanagan, C.; Myers, G.S.A. et al.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Genomic comparison of translocating and non-translocating Escherichia coli

PLoS ONE
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84943229913

Contributors: Bachmann, N.L.; Katouli, M.; Polkinghorne, A.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

HapFlow: Visualizing haplotypes in sequencing data

Bioinformatics
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84962225932

Contributors: Sullivan, M.J.; Bachmann, N.L.; Timms, P.; Polkinghorne, A.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Identification, characterisation and expression analysis of natural killer receptor genes in Chlamydia pecorum infected koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus)

BMC Genomics
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84944416092

Contributors: Morris, K.M.; Mathew, M.; Waugh, C.; Ujvari, B.; Timms, P.; Polkinghorne, A.; Belov, K.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Novel sequence types of chlamydia pecorum infect free-ranging alpine ibex (Capra ibex) and red deer (Cervus elaphus) in Switzerland

Journal of Wildlife Diseases
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84928014383

Contributors: Jelocnik, M.; Self, R.; Timms, P.; Borel, N.; Polkinghorne, A.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Phylogenetic analysis of human Chlamydia pneumoniae strains reveals a distinct Australian indigenous clade that predates European exploration of the continent

BMC Genomics
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84951819385

Contributors: Roulis, E.; Bachmann, N.; Humphrys, M.; Myers, G.; Huston, W.; Polkinghorne, A.; Timms, P.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

SNP marker discovery in koala TLR genes

PLoS ONE
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84925874506

Contributors: Cui, J.; Frankham, G.J.; Johnson, R.N.; Polkinghorne, A.; Timms, P.; O'Meally, D.; Cheng, Y.; Belov, K.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Twenty years of research into Chlamydia-like organisms: A revolution in our understanding of the biology and pathogenicity of members of the phylum Chlamydiae

Pathogens and Disease
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84943586362

Contributors: Taylor-Brown, A.; Vaughan, L.; Greub, G.; Timms, P.; Polkinghorne, A.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

A transcriptome resource for the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus): Insights into koala retrovirus transcription and sequence diversity

BMC Genomics
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84908093127

Contributors: Hobbs, M.; Pavasovic, A.; King, A.G.; Prentis, P.J.; Eldridge, M.D.B.; Chen, Z.; Colgan, D.J.; Polkinghorne, A.; Wilkins, M.R.; Flanagan, C. et al.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Chlamydia genomics: Providing novel insights into chlamydial biology

Trends in Microbiology
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84905105696

Contributors: Bachmann, N.L.; Polkinghorne, A.; Timms, P.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Chlamydial infections of fish: Diverse pathogens and emerging causes of disease in aquaculture species

Veterinary Microbiology
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84899929472

Contributors: Stride, M.C.; Polkinghorne, A.; Nowak, B.F.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Chlamydial infections of fish: Diverse pathogens and emerging causes of disease in aquaculture species

Veterinary Microbiology
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84896066170

Contributors: Stride, M.C.; Polkinghorne, A.; Nowak, B.F.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Comparative genomics of koala, cattle and sheep strains of Chlamydia pecorum

BMC Genomics
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84908072643

Contributors: Bachmann, N.L.; Fraser, T.A.; Bertelli, C.; Jelocnik, M.; Gillett, A.; Funnell, O.; Flanagan, C.; Myers, G.S.A.; Timms, P.; Polkinghorne, A.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Evaluation of the relationship between Chlamydia pecorum sequence types and disease using a species-specific multi-locus sequence typing scheme (MLST)

Veterinary Microbiology
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84908879388

Contributors: Jelocnik, M.; Walker, E.; Pannekoek, Y.; Ellem, J.; Timms, P.; Polkinghorne, A.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Interleukin 17A is an immune marker for chlamydial disease severity and pathogenesis in the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus)

Developmental and Comparative Immunology
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84902951243

Contributors: Mathew, M.; Waugh, C.; Beagley, K.W.; Timms, P.; Polkinghorne, A.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Molecular and pathological insights into Chlamydia pecorum-associated sporadic bovine encephalomyelitis (SBE) in Western Australia

BMC Veterinary Research
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84904722745

Contributors: Jelocnik, M.; Forshaw, D.; Cotter, J.; Roberts, D.; Timms, P.; Polkinghorne, A.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

The koala immunological toolkit: Sequence identification and comparison of key markers of the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) immune response

Australian Journal of Zoology
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84902958997

Contributors: Morris, K.; Prentis, P.J.; O'meally, D.; Pavasovic, A.; Brown, A.T.; Timms, P.; Belov, K.; Polkinghorne, A.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Vaccination of koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) with a recombinant chlamydial major outer membrane protein adjuvanted with poly I: C, a host defense peptide and polyphosphazine, elicits strong and long lasting cellular and humoral immune responses

Vaccine
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84908072040

Contributors: Khan, S.A.; Waugh, C.; Rawlinson, G.; Brumm, J.; Nilsson, K.; Gerdts, V.; Potter, A.; Polkinghorne, A.; Beagley, K.; Timms, P.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

"Candidatus Similichlamydia laticola", a novel Chlamydia-like agent of epitheliocystis in seven consecutive cohorts of farmed Australian barramundi, Lates calcarifer (bloch)

PLoS ONE
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84891607121

Contributors: Stride, M.C.; Polkinghorne, A.; Powell, M.D.; Nowak, B.F.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Antigenic specificity of a monovalent versus polyvalent MOMP based Chlamydia pecorum vaccine in koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus)

Vaccine
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84873099838

Contributors: Kollipara, A.; Wan, C.; Rawlinson, G.; Brumm, J.; Nilsson, K.; Polkinghorne, A.; Beagley, K.; Timms, P.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Chlamydia pneumoniae: Modern insights into an ancient pathogen

Trends in Microbiology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84875267234

Contributors: Roulis, E.; Polkinghorne, A.; Timms, P.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Comparison of antigen detection and quantitative PCR in the detection of chlamydial infection in koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus)

Veterinary Journal
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84875073397

Contributors: Hanger, J.; Loader, J.; Wan, C.; Beagley, K.W.; Timms, P.; Polkinghorne, A.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Conjunctivitis associated with Chlamydia pecorum in three koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) in the mount lofty ranges, South Australia

Journal of Wildlife Diseases
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84887127873

Contributors: Funnell, O.; Johnson, L.; Woolford, L.; Boardman, W.; Polkinghorne, A.; McLelland, D.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Genetic diversity of Chlamydia pecorum strains in wild koala locations across Australia and the implications for a recombinant C. pecorum major outer membrane protein based vaccine

Veterinary Microbiology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84888058586

Contributors: Kollipara, A.; Polkinghorne, A.; Wan, C.; Kanyoka, P.; Hanger, J.; Loader, J.; Callaghan, J.; Bell, A.; Ellis, W.; Fitzgibbon, S. et al.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Investigation of the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) hindgut microbiome via 16S pyrosequencing

Veterinary Microbiology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84888054959

Contributors: Barker, C.J.; Gillett, A.; Polkinghorne, A.; Timms, P.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Molecular characterisation and expression analysis of Interferon gamma in response to natural Chlamydia infection in the koala, Phascolarctos cinereus

Gene
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84881542163

Contributors: Mathew, M.; Pavasovic, A.; Prentis, P.J.; Beagley, K.W.; Timms, P.; Polkinghorne, A.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Molecular characterization of "Candidatus Parilichlamydia carangidicola," a novel Chlamydia-Like epitheliocystis agent in yellowtail kingfish, Seriola lalandi (Valenciennes), and the proposal of a new family, "Candidatus Parilichlamydiaceae" fam. nov. (order Chlamydiales)

Applied and Environmental Microbiology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84874704727

Contributors: Stride, M.C.; Polkinghorne, A.; Miller, T.L.; Groff, J.M.; LaPatra, S.E.; Nowaka, B.F.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Molecular characterization of "Candidatus Similichlamydia latridicola" gen. nov., sp. nov. (Chlamydiales: "Candidatus Parilichlamydiaceae"), a novel Chlamydia-like epitheliocystis agent in the striped trumpeter, Latris lineata (Forster)

Applied and Environmental Microbiology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84881018730

Contributors: Stride, M.C.; Polkinghorne, A.; Miller, T.L.; Nowak, B.F.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Multilocus sequence analysis provides insights into molecular epidemiology of Chlamydia pecorum infections in Australian sheep, cattle, and koalas

Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84880621678

Contributors: Jelocnik, M.; Frentiu, F.D.; Timms, P.; Polkinghorne, A.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Preliminary Characterisation of Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha and Interleukin-10 Responses to Chlamydia pecorum Infection in the Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus)

PLoS ONE
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84875097291

Contributors: Mathew, M.; Beagley, K.W.; Timms, P.; Polkinghorne, A.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Recent advances in understanding the biology, epidemiology and control of chlamydial infections in koalas

Veterinary Microbiology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84892971575

Contributors: Polkinghorne, A.; Hanger, J.; Timms, P.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

Vaccination of Koalas with a Recombinant Chlamydia pecorum Major Outer Membrane Protein Induces Antibodies of Different Specificity Compared to Those Following a Natural Live Infection

PLoS ONE
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84884573914

Contributors: Kollipara, A.; Polkinghorne, A.; Beagley, K.W.; Timms, P.
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Adam Polkinghorne via Scopus - Elsevier

A natural freshwater origin for two chlamydial species, Candidatus Piscichlamydia salmonis and Candidatus Clavochlamydia salmonicola, causing mixed infections in wild brown trout (Salmo trutta)

Environmental Microbiology
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84864386324

Contributors: Schmidt-Posthaus, H.; Polkinghorne, A.; Nufer, L.; Schifferli, A.; Zimmermann, D.R.; Segner, H.; Steiner, P.; Vaughan, L.
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