Publications: Oskam, Charlotte

2022

Egan, S.L.ORCID: 0000-0003-4395-4069, Lettoof, D.C. and Oskam, C.L. (2022) First record of the stump-tailed lizard tick, Amblyomma albolimbatum (Ixodida, Ixodidae) parasitising a human. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 13 (1). Art. 101873.

Woolaston, K., Nay, Z., Baker, M.L., Brockett, C., Bruce, M.ORCID: 0000-0003-3176-2094, Degeling, C., Gilbert, J., Jackson, B.ORCID: 0000-0002-8622-8035, Johnson, H., Peel, A., Sahibzada, S.ORCID: 0000-0001-7362-8323, Oskam, C. and Hewitt, C.L. (2022) An argument for pandemic risk management using a multidisciplinary One Health approach to governance: an Australian case study. Globalization and Health, 18 (1). Art. 73.

Barbosa, A.D.ORCID: 0000-0003-3289-1445, Long, M., Lee, W., Austen, J.M.ORCID: 0000-0002-1826-1634, Cunneen, M., Ratchford, A., Burns, B., Kumarasinghe, P., Ben-Othman, R., Kollmann, T.R., Stewart, C.R., Beaman, M., Parry, R., Hall, R., Tabor, A., O’Donovan, J., Faddy, H.M., Collins, M.A., Cheng, A.C., Stenos, J., Graves, S., Oskam, C.L., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 and Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 (2022) The troublesome ticks research protocol: Developing a comprehensive, multidiscipline research plan for investigating human tick-associated disease in Australia. Pathogens, 11 (11). Article 1290.

2021

Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Bolland, S.J., Oskam, C.L. and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2021) Cryptosporidium abrahamseni n. sp. (Apicomplexa: Cryptosporidiiae) from red-eye tetra (Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae). Experimental Parasitology, 223 . Article 108089.

Egan, S.L.ORCID: 0000-0003-4395-4069, Taylor, C.L., Austen, J.M.ORCID: 0000-0002-1826-1634, Banks, P.B., Northover, A.S., Ahlstrom, L.A., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324, Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 and Oskam, C.L. (2021) Haemoprotozoan surveillance in peri-urban native and introduced wildlife from Australia. Current Research in Parasitology & Vector-Borne Diseases, 1 . Article 100052.

Greay, T.L., Evasco, K.L., Evans, M.L., Oskam, C.L., Magni, P.A., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 and Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 (2021) Illuminating the bacterial microbiome of Australian ticks with 16S and Rickettsia-specific next-generation sequencing. Current Research in Parasitology & Vector-Borne Diseases, 1 . Art. 100037.

Braima, K., Harvie, S., Trew, I., Tan, H., Gore, C., Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Oskam, C., Lawler, S., Reid, S. and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2021) Knowledge, attitude and practices towards cryptosporidium among public swimming pool patrons and staff in Western Australia. Acta Parasitologica .

Braima, K., Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Egan, S.ORCID: 0000-0003-4395-4069, Austen, J.ORCID: 0000-0002-1826-1634, Xiao, L., Feng, Y., Witham, B., Pingault, N., Perera, S., Oskam, C., Reid, S. and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2021) Molecular analysis of cryptosporidiosis cases in Western Australia in 2019 and 2020 supports the occurrence of two swimming pool associated outbreaks and reveals the emergence of a rare C. hominis IbA12G3 subtype. Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 92 . Article 104859.

Braima, K., Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Oskam, C., Austen, J.ORCID: 0000-0002-1826-1634, Egan, S.ORCID: 0000-0003-4395-4069, Reid, S. and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2021) Zoonotic infection by Cryptosporidium fayeri IVgA10G1T1R1 in a Western Australian human. Zoonoses and Public Health, 68 (4). pp. 358-360.

Egan, S.L.ORCID: 0000-0003-4395-4069, Taylor, C.L., Banks, P.B., Northover, A.S., Ahlstrom, L.A., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324, Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 and Oskam, C.L. (2021) The bacterial biome of ticks and their wildlife hosts at the urban–wildland interface. Microbial Genomics, 7 (12). Art. 000730.

2020

Egan, S.L.ORCID: 0000-0003-4395-4069, Loh, S-M, Banks, P.B., Gillett, A., Ahlstrom, L., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324, Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 and Oskam, C.L. (2020) Bacterial community profiling highlights complex diversity and novel organisms in wildlife ticks. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 11 (3). Article 101407.

Egan, S.L.ORCID: 0000-0003-4395-4069, Loh, S-M, Banks, P.B., Gillett, A., Ahlstrom, L., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324, Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 and Oskam, C.L. (2020) Bacterial community profiling highlights complex diversity and novel organisms in wildlife ticks. bioRxiv .

Egan, S.L.ORCID: 0000-0003-4395-4069, Ruiz-Aravena, M., Austen, J.M.ORCID: 0000-0002-1826-1634, Barton, X.ORCID: 0000-0002-5783-4941, Comte, S., Hamilton, D.G., Hamede, R.K., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324, Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262, Jones, M.E. and Oskam, C.L. (2020) Blood parasites in endangered wildlife - Trypanosomes discovered during a survey of haemoprotozoa from the Tasmanian devil. Pathogens, 9 (11). Article 873.

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.

Egan, S.L.ORCID: 0000-0003-4395-4069, Loh, S-M, Banks, P.B., Gillett, A., Ahlstrom, L., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324, Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 and Oskam, C.L. (2020) Corrigendum to “Bacterial community profiling highlights complex diversity and novel organisms in wildlife ticks” [Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 11 (3) (2020) 101407]. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 11 (5). Article 101502.

Bolland, S.J., Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Oskam, C., Murphy, B. and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2020) Cryptosporidium bollandi n. sp. (Apicomplexa: Cryptosporidiiae) from angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare) and Oscar fish (Astronotus ocellatus). Experimental Parasitology, 217 . Article 107956.

Egizi, A., Bulaga‐Seraphin, L., Alt, E., Bajwa, W.I., Bernick, J., Bickerton, M., Campbell, S.R., Connally, N., Doi, K., Falco, R.C., Gaines, D.N., Greay, T.L., Harper, V.L., Heath, A.C.G., Jiang, J., Klein, T.A., Maestas, L., Mather, T.N., Occi, J.L., Oskam, C.L., Pendleton, J., Teator, M., Thompson, A.T., Tufts, D.M., Umemiya‐Shirafuji, R., VanAcker, M.C., Yabsley, M.J. and Fonseca, D.M. (2020) First glimpse into the origin and spread of the Asian longhorned tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis, in the United States. Zoonoses and Public Health . Early View.

Thompson, A.T., Dominguez, K., Cleveland, C.A., Dergousoff, S.J., Doi, K., Falco, R.C., Greay, T., Irwin, P.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262, Lindsay, L.R., Liu, J., Mather, T.N., Oskam, C.L., Rodriguez-Vivas, R.I., Ruder, M.G., Shaw, D., Vigil, S.L., White, S. and Yabsley, M.J. (2020) Molecular characterization of haemaphysalis species and a molecular genetic key for the identification of haemaphysalis of North America. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 7 . Art.141.

Egan, S.L.ORCID: 0000-0003-4395-4069, Taylor, C.L., Austen, J.M.ORCID: 0000-0002-1826-1634, Banks, P.B., Ahlstrom, L.A., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324, Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 and Oskam, C.L. (2020) Molecular identification of the Trypanosoma (Herpetosoma) lewisi clade in black rats (Rattus rattus) from Australia. Parasitology Research, 119 . pp. 1691-1696.

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

Evans, M.L., Egan, S.ORCID: 0000-0003-4395-4069, Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 and Oskam, C.L. (2019) Automatic barcode gap discovery reveals large COI intraspecific divergence in Australian ixodidae. Zootaxa, 4656 (2). pp. 393-396.

Nelson, T.M., Wallen, M.M., Bunce, M., Oskam, C.L., Lima, N., Clayton, L. and Mann, J. (2019) Detecting respiratory bacterial communities of wild dolphins: Implications for animal health. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 622 . pp. 203-217.

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

Egan, S.L.ORCID: 0000-0003-4395-4069, Taylor, C.L., Austen, J.M.ORCID: 0000-0002-1826-1634, Banks, P.B., Ahlstrom, L.A., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324, Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 and Oskam, C.L. (2019) Molecular identification of the Trypanosoma (Herpetosoma) lewisi clade in black rats (Rattus rattus) from Australia. bioRxiv . Art. 819060.

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

Greay, T.L., Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Krige, A-S, Owens, J.M., Rees, R.L., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324, Oskam, C.L. and Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 (2019) Response to the Letter to the Editor by Harris. Parasites & Vectors, 12 . Article number: 178.

Braima, K., Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Oskam, C., Reid, S., Pingault, N., Xiao, L. and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2019) Retrospective analysis of Cryptosporidium species in Western Australian human populations (2015-2018), and emergence of the C. hominis IfA12G1R5 subtype. Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 73 . pp. 306-313.

Barbosa, A.D.ORCID: 0000-0003-3289-1445, Austen, J.ORCID: 0000-0002-1826-1634, Portas, T.J., Friend, J.A., Ahlstrom, L.A., Oskam, C.L., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 and Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 (2019) Sequence analyses at mitochondrial and nuclear loci reveal a novel Theileria sp. and aid in the phylogenetic resolution of piroplasms from Australian marsupials and ticks. PLoS ONE, 14 (12). e0225822.

2018

Greay, T.L., Barbosa, A.D.ORCID: 0000-0003-3289-1445, Rees, R.L., 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) An Australian dog diagnosed with an exotic tick-borne infection: Should Australia still be considered free from Hepatozoon canis? International Journal for Parasitology, 48 (11). pp. 805-815.

Irwin, P.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262, Egan, S.ORCID: 0000-0003-4395-4069, Greay, T. and Oskam, C. (2018) Bacterial tick-associated infections in Australia: current studies and future directions. Microbiology Australia, 39 (4). pp. 200-202.

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.

Greay, T.L., Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Krige, A-S, Owens, J.M., Rees, R.L., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324, Oskam, C.L. and Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 (2018) Endemic, exotic and novel apicomplexan parasites detected during a national study of ticks from companion animals in Australia. Parasites & Vectors, 11 . Article number: 197.

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.

Loh, S-M, Paparini, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-1105-5184, Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324, Irwin, P.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 and Oskam, C. (2018) Identification of Theileria fuliginosa -like species in Ixodes australiensis ticks from western grey kangaroos (Macropus fuliginosus) in Western Australia. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 9 (3). pp. 632-637.

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

Loh, S-M, Egan, S.ORCID: 0000-0003-4395-4069, Gillett, A., Banks, P.B., Ryan, U.M.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324, Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 and Oskam, C.L. (2018) Molecular surveillance of piroplasms in ticks from small and medium-sized urban and peri-urban mammals in Australia. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 7 (2). pp. 197-203.

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

Moon, K.L., Chown, S.L., Loh, S-M, Oskam, C.L. and Fraser, C.I. (2017) Australian penguin ticks screened for novel Borrelia species. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 9 (2). pp. 410-414.

Yang, R.ORCID: 0000-0003-2563-2015, Brice, B., Oskam, C., Zhang, Y., Brigg, F., Berryman, D. and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2017) Characterization of two complete Isospora mitochondrial genomes from passerine birds: Isospora serinuse in a domestic canary and Isospora manorinae in a yellow-throated miner. Veterinary Parasitology, 237 . pp. 137-142.

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.

Loh, S-M, Gillett, A., Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324, Irwin, P.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 and Oskam, C.L. (2017) Molecular characterization of 'Candidatus Borrelia tachyglossi' (family Spirochaetaceae) in echidna ticks, Bothriocroton concolor. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 67 (4). pp. 1075-1080.

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.

Krige, A-S, Loh, S-M and Oskam, C.L. (2017) New host records for ticks (Acari : Ixodidae) from the echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus) revealed in Australian museum survey. Australian Journal of Zoology, 65 (6). p. 379.

Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324, Paparini, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-1105-5184 and Oskam, C. (2017) New technologies for detection of enteric parasites. Trends in Parasitology, 33 (7). pp. 532-546.

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

Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Paparini, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-1105-5184, Watkinson, A., Oskam, C., Robertson, I.ORCID: 0000-0002-4255-4752 and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2016) Molecular characterization of species and genotypes of Cryptosporidium in animals inhabiting 3 main water catchments (Lake Baroon, Logan River, North-Pine River) in South-East Queensland (QLD), Australia. In: International Congress of Tropical Medicine and Malaria, 18 - 22 September 2016, Brisbane, QLD, Australia

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.

Zahedi, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-0165-3797, Monis, P., Aucote, S., King, B., Paparini, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-1105-5184, Jian, F., Yang, R.ORCID: 0000-0003-2563-2015, Oskam, C., Ball, A., Robertson, I.ORCID: 0000-0002-4255-4752 and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2016) Zoonotic Cryptosporidium species in animals inhabiting Sydney water catchments. PLoS ONE, 11 (12). e0168169.

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.

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.

2014

Allentoft, M.E., Heller, R., Oskam, C.L., Lorenzen, E.D., Hale, M.L., Gilbert, M.T.P., Jacomb, C., Holdaway, R.N. and Bunce, M. (2014) Extinct New Zealand megafauna were not in decline before human colonization. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111 (13). pp. 4922-4927.

Jacomb, C., Holdaway, R.N., Allentoft, M.E., Bunce, M., Oskam, C.L., Walter, R. and Brooks, E. (2014) High-precision dating and ancient DNA profiling of moa (Aves: Dinornithiformes) eggshell documents a complex feature at Wairau Bar and refines the chronology of New Zealand settlement by Polynesians. Journal of Archaeological Science, 50 . pp. 24-30.

Holdaway, R.N., Allentoft, M.E., Jacomb, C., Oskam, C.L., Beavan, N.R. and Bunce, M. (2014) An extremely low-density human population exterminated New Zealand moa. Nature Communications, 5 . Article 5436.

2013

Paparini, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-1105-5184, Macgregor, J., Lea, B., Oskam, C., Warren, K.ORCID: 0000-0002-9328-2013, Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 and Irwin, P.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262 (2013) Morphological features and molecular characteristics of piroplasms infecting the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus). In: 24th International Conference of the World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology (WAAVP), 25 - 29 August, Perth, Western Australia.

Irwin, P.J.ORCID: 0000-0002-0006-8262, Paparini, A.ORCID: 0000-0002-1105-5184, Oskam, C., Bunce, M. and Ryan, U.ORCID: 0000-0003-2710-9324 (2013) Troublesome ticks: emerging and potentially zoonotic vector-borne diseases in Australia. In: XXIV International Conference of the World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary parasitology (WAAVP), 25 - 29 August, Perth, Western Australia.

2012

Oskam, Charlotte (2012) Ancient DNA & stable isotope profiling of fossil eggshell. PhD thesis, Murdoch University.

Oskam, C.L., Allentoft, M.E., Walter, R., Scofield, R.P., Haile, J., Holdaway, R.N., Bunce, M. and Jacomb, C. (2012) Ancient DNA analyses of early archaeological sites in New Zealand reveal extreme exploitation of moa (Aves: Dinornithiformes) at all life stages. Quaternary Science Reviews, 52 . pp. 41-48.

Bunce, M., Oskam, C.L. and Allentoft, M.E. (2012) Quantitative real-time PCR in aDNA research. Methods in molecular biology, 840 . pp. 121-132.

Allentoft, M.E., Collins, M., Harker, D., Haile, J., Oskam, C.L., Hale, M.L., Campos, P. F., Samaniego, J. A., Gilbert, T.P.M., Willerslev, E., Zhang, G., Scofield, R. P., Holdaway, R. N. and Bunce, M. (2012) The half-life of DNA in bone: measuring decay kinetics in 158 dated fossils. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 279 (1748). pp. 4724-4733.

Allentoft, M.E., Scofield, R.P., Oskam, C.L., Hale, M.L., Holdaway, R.N. and Bunce, M. (2012) A molecular characterization of a newly discovered megafaunal fossil site in North Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 42 (4). pp. 241-256.

2011

Oskam, C.L. and Bunce, M. (2011) DNA extraction from fossil eggshell. Methods in molecular biology, 840 . pp. 65-70.

Oskam, C.L., Jacomb, C., Allentoft, M.E., Walter, R., Paul Scofield, R., Haile, J., Holdaway, R.N. and Bunce, M. (2011) Molecular and morphological analyses of avian eggshell excavated from a late thirteenth century earth oven. Journal of Archaeological Science, 38 (10). pp. 2589-2595.

Allentoft, M.E., Oskam, C.L., Houston, J., Hale, M.L., Gilbert, M.T.P, Rasmussen, M., Spencer, P.ORCID: 0000-0002-4938-2615, Jacomb, C., Willerslev, E., Holdaway, R.N. and Bunce, M. (2011) Profiling the dead: generating microsatellite data from fossil bones of extinct Megafauna — protocols, problems, and prospects. PLoS ONE, 6 (1). e16670.

Bunce, M., White, N., Allentoft, M., Oskam, C. and Haile, J. (2011) What can ancient DNA tell us about palaeoecology? Case studies from Australasia. In: Ecological Society of Australia, 2011 Annual conference, 21 - 25 November, Hobart, Australia.

2010

Oskam, C.L., Haile, J., McLay, E., Rigby, P., Allentoft, M.E., Olsen, M.E., Bengtsson, C., Miller, G.H., Schwenninger, J.L., Jacomb, C., Walter, R., Baynes, A., Dortch, J., Parker-Pearson, M., Gilbert, M.T.P., Holdaway, R.N., Willerslev, E. and Bunce, M. (2010) Fossil avian eggshell preserves ancient DNA. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 277 (1690). pp. 1991-2000.

2009

Oskam, C.L., Premachandra, I.M. and Dias, G.J. (2009) Bizygomatic breadth determination in damaged skulls. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, 20 (5). pp. 540-548.

Allentoft, M.E., Schuster, S., Holdaway, R., Hale, M., McLay, E., Oskam, C.L., Gilbert, M.T.P., Spencer, P.ORCID: 0000-0002-4938-2615, Willerslev, E. and Bunce, M. (2009) Identification of microsatellites from an extinct moa species using high-throughput (454) sequence data. BioTechniques, 46 (3). pp. 195-200.