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2020

Margos, G., Fingerle, V., Oskam, C., Stevenson, B. and Gofton, A. (2020) Comment on: Gupta, 2019, distinction between Borrelia and Borreliella is more robustly supported by molecular and phenotypic characteristics than all other neighbouring prokaryotic genera: Response to Margos’ et al. “The genus Borrelia reloaded” (PLoS One 13(12): e0208432). PLoS One 14(8):e0221397. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 11 (2). Art. 101320.

Dawson, S.ORCID: 0000-0003-4432-3779, Tay, N., Greay, T., Gofton, A., Oskam, C. and Fleming, P.A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0626-3851 (2020) Comparison of morphological and molecular methods to identify the diet of a generalist omnivore. Wildlife Research, 48 (3). pp. 240-251.

Margos, G., Castillo-Ramirez, S., Cutler, S., Dessau, R.B., Eikeland, R., Estrada-Peña, A., Gofton, A., Graña-Miraglia, L., Hunfeld, K-P, Krause, A., Lienhard, R., Lindgren, P-E, Oskam, C., Rudolf, I., Schwartz, I., Sing, A., Stevenson, B., Wormser, G.P. and Fingerle, V. (2020) Rejection of the name Borreliella and all proposed species comb. nov. placed therein. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 70 (5). pp. 3577-3581.

2019

Greay, T.L., Gofton, A.W., Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Paparini, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-1105-5184, Linge, K.L., Joll, C.A. and Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2019) Evaluation of 16S next-generation sequencing of hypervariable region 4 in wastewater samples: An unsuitable approach for bacterial enteric pathogen identification. Science of The Total Environment, 670 . pp. 1111-1124.

Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Monis, P., Gofton, A., Oskam, C., Ball, A., Bath, A., Bartkow, M., Robertson, I.ORCID: 0000-0002-4255-4752 and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2019) Long-term monitoring of Cryptosporidiumin animals inhabiting drinking water catchments in three states across Australia. In: 7th International Giardia and Cryptosporidium Conference (IGCC), 23 - 26 June 2019, Rouen, France

Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Gofton, A., Greay, T., Monis, P., Oskam, C., Ball, A., Bath, A., Watkinson, A., Robertson, I.ORCID: 0000-0002-4255-4752 and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2019) Profiling the diversity of Cryptosporidium species and genotypes in wastewater treatment plants in Australia using next generation sequencing. In: 7th International Giardia and Cryptosporidium Conference (IGCC), 23 - 26 June 2019, Rouen, France

2018

Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Monis, P., Gofton, A.W., Oskam, C.L., Ball, A., Bath, A., Bartkow, M., Robertson, I.ORCID: 0000-0002-4255-4752 and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2018) Cryptosporidium species and subtypes in animals inhabiting drinking water catchments in three states across Australia. Water Research, 134 . pp. 327-340.

Gofton, A.W., Margos, G., Fingerle, V., Hepner, S., Loh, S-M, Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324, Irwin, P.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 and Oskam, C.L. (2018) Genome-wide analysis of Borrelia turcica and ‘Candidatus Borrelia tachyglossi’ shows relapsing fever-like genomes with unique genomic links to Lyme disease Borrelia. Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 66 . pp. 72-81.

Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Gofton, A., Greay, T., Monis, P., Oskam, C., Ball, A., Bath, A., Watkinson, A., Robertson, I.ORCID: 0000-0002-4255-4752 and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2018) Metagenomic analysis of Cryptosporidium species and genotypes in wastewater treatment plants. In: 14th International Congress of Parasitology (ICOPA) 2018, 19 - 24 August 2018, Daegu, South Korea

Gofton, Alexander (2018) Molecular discovery and genomic characterisation of Australian Tick-bourne bacteria. PhD thesis, Murdoch University.

Cooper, C., Keatley, S., Northover, A., Gofton, A.W., Brigg, F., Lymbery, A.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0542-3446, Pallant, L., Clode, P.L. and Thompson, R.C.A. (2018) Next generation sequencing reveals widespread trypanosome diversity and polyparasitism in marsupials from Western Australia. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 7 (1). pp. 58-67.

Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Gofton, A.W., Greay, T., Monis, P., Oskam, C., Ball, A., Bath, A., Watkinson, A., Robertson, I.ORCID: 0000-0002-4255-4752 and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2018) Profiling the diversity of Cryptosporidium species and genotypes in wastewater treatment plants in Australia using next generation sequencing. Science of The Total Environment, 644 . pp. 635-648.

Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Gofton, A., Greay, T., Monis, P., Oskam, C., Ball, A., Bath, A., Watkinson, A., Robertson, I.ORCID: 0000-0002-4255-4752 and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2018) Profiling the diversity of Cryptosporidium species and genotypes in wastewater treatment plants in Australia using next generation sequencing. In: The West Coast Microbiome Network (WCMN). Annual Symposium - Global Microbiome 2018, 17th August 2018, Harry Perkins Institute, Nedlands, Western Australia.

Greay, T.L., Gofton, A.W., Paparini, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-1105-5184, Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324, Oskam, C.L. and Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 (2018) Recent insights into the tick microbiome gained through next-generation sequencing. Parasites & Vectors, 11 . Article number: 12.

Oskam, C., Owens, J., Codello, A., Gofton, A. and Greay, T. (2018) Rethinking Coxiella infections in Australia. Microbiology Australia, 39 (4). pp. 223-225.

Margos, G., Gofton, A., Wibberg, D., Dangel, A., Marosevic, D., Loh, S-M, Oskam, C. and Fingerle, V. (2018) The genus Borrelia reloaded. PLoS ONE, 13 (12). e0208432.

Gofton, A.W., Loh, S-M, Barbosa, A.D.ORCID: 0000-0003-3289-1445, Paparini, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-1105-5184, Gillett, A., Macgregor, J., Oskam, C.L., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 and Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 (2018) A novel Ehrlichia species in blood and Ixodes ornithorhynchi ticks from platypuses (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) in Queensland and Tasmania, Australia. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 9 (2). pp. 435-442.

2017

Nagaraj, V., Skillman, L., Ho, G.ORCID: 0000-0001-9190-8812, Li, D. and Gofton, A. (2017) Characterisation and comparison of bacterial communities on reverse osmosis membranes of a full-scale desalination plant by bacterial 16S rRNA gene metabarcoding. Biofilms and Microbiomes, 3 (1).

Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Durmic, Z., Gofton, A.W., Kueh, S., Austen, J.ORCID: 0000-0002-1826-1634, Lawson, M., Callahan, L., Jardine, J. and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2017) Cryptosporidium homai n. sp. (Apicomplexa: Cryptosporidiiae) from the guinea pig (Cavia porcellus). Veterinary Parasitology, 245 . pp. 92-101.

Gofton, A.W., Waudby, H.P., Petit, S., Greay, T.L., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 and Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 (2017) Detection and phylogenetic characterisation of novel Anaplasma and Ehrlichia species in Amblyomma triguttatum subsp. from four allopatric populations in Australia. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 8 (5). pp. 749-756.

Barbosa, A.D.ORCID: 0000-0003-3289-1445, Gofton, A.W., Paparini, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-1105-5184, Codello, A., Greay, T.L, Gillett, A., Warren, K.ORCID: 0000-0002-9328-2013, Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2017) Increased genetic diversity and prevalence of co-infection with Trypanosoma spp. in koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) and their ticks identified using next-generation sequencing (NGS). PLoS ONE, 12 (7). e0181279.

Greay, T.L., Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Krige, A.S., Owens, A.J., Paparini, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-1105-5184, Gofton, A.W., Rees, R.L., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324, Oskam, C.L. and Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 (2017) Insights into the microbiome of ticks from Australian companion animals. In: One Health. 9th Tick and Tick-borne Pathogen Conference/1st Asia Pacific Rickettsia Conference, 27 Aug - 1 Sept 2017, Cairns, QLD, Australia.

Oskam, C.L., Gofton, A.W., Greay, T. L., Yang, R.ORCID: 0000-0003-2563-2015, Doggett, S., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 and Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 (2017) Molecular investigation into the presence of a Coxiella sp. in Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks in Australia. Veterinary Microbiology, 201 . pp. 141-145.

Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Gofton, A.W., Jian, F., Paparini, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-1105-5184, Oskam, C., Ball, A.J., Robertson, I.D.ORCID: 0000-0002-4255-4752 and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2017) Next Generation Sequencing uncovers within-host differences in the genetic diversity of Cryptosporidium gp60 subtypes. International Journal for Parasitology, 47 (10-11). pp. 601-607.

Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Gofton, A., Jian, F., Paparini, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-1105-5184, Oskam, C., Ball, A., Robertson, I.ORCID: 0000-0002-4255-4752 and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2017) Next generation sequencing uncovers within-host differences in the genetic diversity of Cryptosporidium gp60 subtypes. In: Australian Society for Parasitology Annual Conference 2017, 26 - 29 June 2017, Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia

2016

Loh, S-M, Gofton, A.W., Lo, N., Gillett, A., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324, Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 and Oskam, C.L. (2016) Novel Borrelia species detected in echidna ticks, Bothriocroton concolor, in Australia. Parasites & Vectors, 9 . Article number: 339.

Gofton, A., Doggett, S., Ratchford, A., Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 and Irwin, P.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 (2016) Phylogenetic characterisation of two novel Anaplasmataceae from Australian Ixodes holocyclus ticks: 'Candidatus Neoehrlichia australis' and 'Candidatus Neoehrlichia arcana'. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 66 (10). pp. 4256-4261.

Greay, T.L, Oskam, C.L., Gofton, A.W., Rees, R.L., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 and Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 (2016) A survey of ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) of companion animals in Australia. Parasites & Vectors, 9 . Article number: 207.

2015

Gofton, A.W., Doggett, S., Ratchford, A., Oskam, C.L., Paparini, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-1105-5184, Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 and Irwin, P.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 (2015) Bacterial profiling reveals novel "Ca. Neoehrlichia", Ehrlichia, and anaplasma species in Australian human-biting ticks. PLoS ONE, 10 (12). e0145449.

Paparini, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-1105-5184, Gofton, A., Yang, R.ORCID: 0000-0003-2563-2015, White, N., Bunce, M. and Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2015) Comparison of Sanger and next generation sequencing performance for genotyping Cryptosporidium isolates at the 18S rRNA and actin loci. Experimental Parasitology, 151-152 . pp. 21-27.

Gofton, A.W., Oskam, C.L., Lo, N., Beninati, T., Wei, H., McCarl, V., Murray, D.C., Paparini, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-1105-5184, Greay, Telleasha, Holmes, A., Bunce, M., Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 and Irwin, P.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 (2015) Inhibition of the endosymbiont "Candidatus Midichloria mitochondrii" during 16S rRNA gene profiling reveals potential pathogens in Ixodes ticks from Australia. Parasites & Vectors, 8 (1). Article 958.

Miró, G., Checa, R., Paparini, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-1105-5184, Ortega, N., González-Fraga, J.L., Gofton, A., Bartolomé, A., Montoya, A., Gálvez, R., Mayo, P.P. and Irwin, P.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 (2015) Theileria annae (syn. Babesia microti-like) infection in dogs in NW Spain detected using direct and indirect diagnostic techniques: clinical report of 75 cases. Parasites & Vectors, 8 . Article number: 217.

2014

Miró, G., Checa, R., Paparini, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-1105-5184, Gofton, A. and Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 (2014) Babesia microti-like (Theileria annae) DNA in blood and in Ixodes hexagonus from sick dogs living in northern Spain. In: Australian Society for Parasitology 50th Anniversary Annual Conference, 30 June - 3 July, Canberra, ACT, Australia.

Paparini, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-1105-5184, Yang, R.ORCID: 0000-0003-2563-2015, Gofton, A., Ng-Hublin, J., Bunce, M., Haile, J. and Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2014) Comparison of Sanger and Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) for typing Cryptosporidium isolates. In: 5th International Giardia & Cryptosporidium Conference, 27 - 30 May, Uppsala, Sweden.

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