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C Y Lee; K A Munyard; J Qin; N Siva Subramaniam; Michael J Stear; JD Wetherall; DM Groth
Conserved haplotype blocks within the sheep MHC and low SNP heterozygosity in the Class IIa subregion.
John A Hammond; Steven G E Marsh; James Robinson; Michael J Stear; Christopher J Davies; Shirley A Ellis
Cattle MHC nomenclature: is it possible to assign sequences to discrete class I genes?
NN Jonsson; Wayne K Jorgensen; John M Morton; Russell E Bock; Michael J Stear
Is endemic stability of tick-borne disease in cattle a useful concept?

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2012: C Y Lee; K A Munyard; J Qin; N Siva Subramaniam; Michael J Stear; JD Wetherall; DM Groth
Conserved haplotype blocks within the sheep MHC and low SNP heterozygosity in the Class IIa subregion.
Animal genetics 2012;43(4):429-37.
2012: John A Hammond; Steven G E Marsh; James Robinson; Michael J Stear; Christopher J Davies; Shirley A Ellis
Cattle MHC nomenclature: is it possible to assign sequences to discrete class I genes?
Immunogenetics 2012;64(6):475-80.
2012: NN Jonsson; Wayne K Jorgensen; John M Morton; Russell E Bock; Michael J Stear
Is endemic stability of tick-borne disease in cattle a useful concept?
Trends in parasitology 2012;28(3):85-9.
2011: K T Ballingall; L Herrmann-Hoesing; J Robinson; S G E Marsh; Michael J Stear
A single nomenclature and associated database for alleles at the major histocompatibility complex class II DRB1 locus of sheep.
Tissue antigens 2011;77(6):546-53.
2011: L Murphy; N Nalpas; Michael J Stear; Isabella M Cattadori
Explaining patterns of infection in free-living populations using laboratory immune experiments.
Parasite immunology 2011;33(5):287-302.
2011: D R Singleton; Michael J Stear; Louise Matthews
A mechanistic model of developing immunity to Teladorsagia circumcincta infection in lambs.
Parasitology 2011;138(3):322-32.
2011: Abigail B Diack; Christy D Gladney; Martha A Mellencamp; Michael J Stear; Peter David Eckersall
Characterisation of plasma acute phase protein concentrations in a high health boar herd.
Veterinary immunology and immunopathology 2011;139(2-4):107-12.
2010: L Murphy; Peter David Eckersall; Stephen C Bishop; J J Pettit; J F Huntley; R Burchmore; Michael J Stear
Genetic variation among lambs in peripheral IgE activity against the larval stages of Teladorsagia circumcincta.
Parasitology 2010;137(8):1249-60.
2010: David Stirling; Michael J Stear
g you The direct determination of haplotypes from extended regions of genomic DNA.
BMC genomics 2010;11():223.
2009: Michael J Stear; Brian Boag; Isabella M Cattadori; L Murphy
Genetic variation in resistance to mixed, predominantly Teladorsagia circumcincta nematode infections of sheep: from heritabilities to gene identification.
Parasite immunology 2009;31(5):274-82.
2009: Karim Gharbi; Kevin A Glover; Louise C Stone; Elizabeth S MacDonald; Louise Matthews; Unni Grimholt; Michael J Stear
Genetic dissection of MHC-associated susceptibility to Lepeophtheirus salmonis in Atlantic salmon.
BMC genetics 2009;10():20.
2009: C Chylinski; Brian Boag; Michael J Stear; Isabella M Cattadori
Effects of host characteristics and parasite intensity on growth and fecundity of Trichostrongylus retortaeformis infections in rabbits.
Parasitology 2009;136(1):117-23.
2008: M J Denwood; Michael J Stear; L Matthews; S W J Reid; Nils Toft; Giles T Innocent
The distribution of the pathogenic nematode Nematodirus battus in lambs is zero-inflated.
Parasitology 2008;135(10):1225-35.
2008: A B Diack; C D Gladney; M A Mellencamp; Michael J Stear; Peter David Eckersall
Associations between polymorphisms in the porcine haptoglobin gene and baseline levels of serum haptoglobin.
Developments in biologicals 2008;132():255-9.
2008: Peter David Eckersall; Fraser P Lawson; Carol E Kyle; Mary Waterston; Laura Bence; Michael J Stear; Stewart M Rhind
Maternal undernutrition and the ovine acute phase response to vaccination.
BMC veterinary research 2008;4():1.
2007: J R Amory; A M Mackenzie; Peter David Eckersall; Michael J Stear; GP Pearce
Influence of rearing conditions and respiratory disease on haptoglobin levels in the pig at slaughter.
Research in veterinary science 2007;83(3):428-35.
2007: Michael J Stear; A Belch; Katarzyna Donskow-Schmelter; L A Fitton; Giles T Innocent; C Ishikane; A Mateus; L Murphy; K Rennie; A Smith; G Sayers
Detection of genes with moderate effects on disease resistance using ovine mhc and resistance to nematodes as an example.
Veterinary immunology and immunopathology 2007;120(1-2):3-9.
2007: Michael J Stear; Lesley Fitton; Giles T Innocent; Lisa Murphy; Kerry Rennie; Louise Matthews
The dynamic influence of genetic variation on the susceptibility of sheep to gastrointestinal nematode infection.
Journal of the Royal Society, Interface / the Royal Society 2007;4(16):767-76.
2007: Michael J Stear; Giles T Innocent; L Matthews
Genetic disorders and the quest for candidate genes: hypotheses worth testing.
Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997) 2007;174(2):217-8.
2007: Michael J Stear; Maria Doligalska; Katarzyna Donskow-Schmelter
Alternatives to anthelmintics for the control of nematodes in livestock.
Parasitology 2007;134(Pt 2):139-51.
2006: N G Henderson; Michael J Stear
Eosinophil and IgA responses in sheep infected with Teladorsagia circumcincta.
Veterinary immunology and immunopathology 2006;112(1-2):62-6.
2006: G Davies; Michael J Stear; M Benothman; O Abuagob; A Kerr; S Mitchell; Stephen C Bishop
Quantitative trait loci associated with parasitic infection in Scottish blackface sheep.
Heredity 2006;96(3):252-8.
2006: Michael J Stear; O Abuagob; M Benothman; Stephen C Bishop; Giles T Innocent; A Kerr; S Mitchell
Variation among faecal egg counts following natural nematode infection in Scottish Blackface lambs.
Parasitology 2006;132(Pt 2):275-80.
2006: Shirley A Ellis; Ronald E Bontrop; Douglas F Antczak; Keith T Ballingall; Christopher J Davies; Jim Kaufman; Lorna J Kennedy; James Robinson; Douglas Smith; Michael J Stear; Rene J M Stet; Matthew J Waller; Lutz Walter; Steven G E Marsh
ISAG/IUIS-VIC Comparative MHC Nomenclature Committee report, 2005.
Immunogenetics 2006;57(12):953-8.
2005: Michael J Stear; Giles T Innocent; Johannes Buitkamp
The evolution and maintenance of polymorphism in the major histocompatibility complex.
Veterinary immunology and immunopathology 2005;108(1-2):53-7.
2005: Shirley A Ellis; W Ivan Morrison; Niall D MacHugh; James Birch; Alison Burrells; Michael J Stear
Serological and molecular diversity in the cattle MHC class I region.
Immunogenetics 2005;57(8):601-6.
2004: Michael J Stear; K Bairden; Giles T Innocent; S Mitchell; S A J Strain; Stephen C Bishop
The relationship between IgA activity against 4th-stage larvae and density-dependent effects on the number of 4th-stage larvae of Teladorsagia circumcincta in naturally infected sheep.
Parasitology 2004;129(Pt 3):363-9.
2003: Stephen C Bishop; Michael J Stear
Modeling of host genetics and resistance to infectious diseases: understanding and controlling nematode infections.
Veterinary parasitology 2003;115(2):147-66.
2003: Michael J Stear; Stephen C Bishop; N G Henderson; I Scott
A key mechanism of pathogenesis in sheep infected with the nematode Teladorsagia circumcincta.
Animal health research reviews / Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases 2003;4(1):45-52.
2002: Michael J Stear; N G Henderson; A Kerr; Quintin A McKellar; S Mitchell; C Seeley; Stephen C Bishop
Eosinophilia as a marker of resistance to Teladorsagia circumcincta in Scottish Blackface lambs.
Parasitology 2002;124(Pt 5):553-60.
2002: S A J Strain; Stephen C Bishop; N G Henderson; A Kerr; Quintin A McKellar; S Mitchell; Michael J Stear
The genetic control of IgA activity against Teladorsagia circumcincta and its association with parasite resistance in naturally infected sheep.
Parasitology 2002;124(Pt 5):545-52.
2001: S A J Strain; Michael J Stear
The influence of protein supplementation on the immune response to Haemonchus contortus.
Parasite immunology 2001;23(10):527-31.
2001: Michael J Stear; Stephen C Bishop; B A Mallard; HW Raadsma
The sustainability, feasibility and desirability of breeding livestock for disease resistance.
Research in veterinary science 2001;71(1):1-7.
2001: Michael J Stear; Peter David Eckersall; PA Graham; Quintin A McKellar; S Mitchell; Stephen C Bishop
Fructosamine concentration and resistance to natural, predominantly Teladorsagia circumcincta infection.
Parasitology 2001;123(Pt 2):211-8.
2001: J M Nginyi; JL Duncan; D J Mellor; Michael J Stear; SW Wanyangu; RK Bain; P M Gatongi
Epidemiology of parasitic gastrointestinal nematode infections of ruminants on smallholder farms in central Kenya.
Research in veterinary science 2001;70(1):33-9.
2000: Michael J Stear; K Bairden; JL Duncan; Peter David Eckersall; G Fishwick; PA Graham; Peter H Holmes; Quintin A McKellar; S Mitchell; Max Murray; JJ Parkins; DS Wallace
The influence of relative resistance and urea-supplementation on deliberate infection with Teladorsagia circumcincta during winter.
Veterinary parasitology 2000;94(1-2):45-54.
2000: Stephen C Bishop; Michael J Stear
The use of a gamma-type function to assess the relationship between the number of adult Teladorsagia circumcincta and total egg output.
Parasitology 2000;121 ( Pt 4)():435-40.
2000: Michael J Stear; S Mitchell; S A J Strain; Stephen C Bishop; Quintin A McKellar
The influence of age on the variation among sheep in susceptibility to natural nematode infection.
Veterinary parasitology 2000;89(1-2):31-6.
2000: P Feichtlbauer-Huber; Michael J Stear; Ruedi Fries; Johannes Buitkamp
Reference-strand-mediated conformation analysis of MHC alleles: a new method for high-resolution typing of the Ovar-DQB genes.
Immunogenetics 2000;51(1):65-8.
1999: Michael J Stear; S A J Strain; Stephen C Bishop
How lambs control infection with Ostertagia circumcincta.
Veterinary immunology and immunopathology 1999;72(1-2):213-8.
1999: Shirley A Ellis; Edward C Holmes; Karen Staines; K B Smith; Michael J Stear; Declan J McKeever; Niall D MacHugh; W Ivan Morrison
Variation in the number of expressed MHC genes in different cattle class I haplotypes.
Immunogenetics 1999;50(5-6):319-28.
1999: Maria Doligalska; Bozena Moskwa; Michael J Stear
Relationships among peripheral eosinophilia, eosinophil peroxidase activity, interleukin-5 concentration and faecal nematode egg count during natural, mixed gastrointestinal nematode infection.
Veterinary immunology and immunopathology 1999;70(3-4):299-308.
1999: Michael J Stear; K Bairden; Q A McKeller; I Scott; S A J Strain; Stephen C Bishop
The relationship between the number and size of nematodes in the abomasum and the concentration of pepsinogen in ovine plasma.
Research in veterinary science 1999;67(1):89-92.
1999: Michael J Stear; Stephen C Bishop
The curvilinear relationship between worm length and fecundity of Teladorsagia circumcincta.
International journal for parasitology 1999;29(5):777-80.
1999: I Scott; A Dick; J Irvine; Michael J Stear; Quintin A McKellar
The distribution of pepsinogen within the abomasa of cattle and sheep infected with Ostertagia spp. and sheep infected with Haemonchus contortus.
Veterinary parasitology 1999;82(2):145-59.
1999: S A J Strain; Michael J Stear
The recognition of molecules from fourth-stage larvae of Ostertagia circumcincta by IgA from infected sheep.
Parasite immunology 1999;21(3):163-8.
1999: Michael J Stear; S A J Strain
Resisting resistance.
Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997) 1999;157(2):111.
1999: Michael J Stear; S A J Strain; Stephen C Bishop
Mechanisms underlying resistance to nematode infection.
International journal for parasitology 1999;29(1):51-6; discussion 73-5.
1998: Shirley A Ellis; Karen Staines; Michael J Stear; Evert J Hensen; W Ivan Morrison
DNA typing for BoLA class I using sequence-specific primers (PCR-SSP).
European journal of immunogenetics : official journal of the British Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics 1998;25(5):365-70.
1998: Michael J Stear; K Bairden; Stephen C Bishop; G Gettinby; Quintin A McKellar; M Park; S A J Strain; DS Wallace
The processes influencing the distribution of parasitic nematodes among naturally infected lambs.
Parasitology 1998;117 ( Pt 2)():165-71.
1998: I Scott; Michael J Stear; J Irvine; A Dick; DS Wallace; Quintin A McKellar
Changes in the zymogenic cell populations of the abomasa of sheep infected with Haemonchus contortus.
Parasitology 1998;116 ( Pt 6)():569-77.
1998: Michael J Stear; D Wakelin
Genetic resistance to parasitic infection.
Revue scientifique et technique (International Office of Epizootics) 1998;17(1):143-53.
1998: DS Wallace; K Bairden; JL Duncan; Peter David Eckersall; G Fishwick; M Gill; Peter H Holmes; Quintin A McKellar; Max Murray; JJ Parkins; Michael J Stear
The influence of dietary supplementation with urea on resilience and resistance to infection with Haemonchus contortus.
Parasitology 1998;116 ( Pt 1)():67-72.
1997: Lubna Nasir; M Ndiaye; C Seely; Michael J Stear
Sequence polymorphism in the bovine major histocompatibility complex DQB loci.
Animal genetics 1997;28(6):441-5.
1997: Michael J Stear; K Bairden; JL Duncan; Peter H Holmes; Quintin A McKellar; M Park; S A J Strain; Max Murray; Stephen C Bishop; G Gettinby
How hosts control worms.
Nature 1997;389(6646):27.
1997: Michael J Stear; K Bairden; Stephen C Bishop; Johannes Buitkamp; JL Duncan; G Gettinby; Quintin A McKellar; M Park; JJ Parkins; S W Reid; S A J Strain; Max Murray
The genetic basis of resistance to Ostertagia circumcincta in lambs.
Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997) 1997;154(2):111-9.
1997: SW Wanyangu; JM Mugambi; RK Bain; JL Duncan; Max Murray; Michael J Stear
Response to artificial and subsequent natural infection with Haemonchus contortus in red Maasai and Dorper ewes.
Veterinary parasitology 1997;69(3-4):275-82.
1997: JM Mugambi; RK Bain; SW Wanyangu; M A Ihiga; JL Duncan; Max Murray; Michael J Stear
Resistance of four sheep breeds to natural and subsequent artificial Haemonchus contortus infection.
Veterinary parasitology 1997;69(3-4):265-73.
1997: L McCririe; K Bairden; C Britton; Johannes Buitkamp; J B McKeand; Michael J Stear
Heterogeneity in the recognition of Ostertagia circumcincta antigens by serum antibody from mature, infected sheep.
Parasite immunology 1997;19(5):235-42.
1996: Michael J Stear; M Park; Stephen C Bishop
The key components of resistance to Ostertagia circumcincta in lambs.
Parasitology today (Personal ed.) 1996;12(11):438-41.
1996: J M Mugambi; SW Wanyangu; RK Bain; M O Owango; JL Duncan; Michael J Stear
Response of Dorper and red Maasai lambs to trickle Haemonchus contortus infections.
Research in veterinary science 1996;61(3):218-21.
1996: Michael J Stear; S W J Reid; G Gettinby
The likelihood of detecting differences between groups of sheep following deliberate infection with Ostertagia circumcincta.
International journal for parasitology 1996;26(6):657-60.
1996: Michael J Stear; K Bairden; Stephen C Bishop; Johannes Buitkamp; J T Epplen; D Gostomski; Quintin A McKellar; F W Schwaiger; DS Wallace
An ovine lymphocyte antigen is associated with reduced faecal egg counts in four-month-old lambs following natural, predominantly Ostertagia circumcincta infection.
International journal for parasitology 1996;26(4):423-8.
1996: DS Wallace; K Bairden; JL Duncan; G Fishwick; M Gill; Peter H Holmes; Quintin A McKellar; Max Murray; JJ Parkins; Michael J Stear
Influence of soyabean meal supplementation on the resistance of Scottish blackface lambs to haemonchosis.
Research in veterinary science 1996;60(2):138-43.
1995: Michael J Stear; Stephen C Bishop; Maria Doligalska; JL Duncan; P H Holmes; J Irvine; L McCririe; Quintin A McKellar; Edward Sinski; Max Murray
Regulation of egg production, worm burden, worm length and worm fecundity by host responses in sheep infected with Ostertagia circumcincta.
Parasite immunology 1995;17(12):643-52.
1995: Michael J Stear; K Bairden; JL Duncan; Max Murray
A comparison of the responses to repeated experimental infections with Haemonchus contortus among Scottish Blackface lambs.
Veterinary parasitology 1995;60(1-2):69-81.
1995: I Scott; Michael J Stear; Quintin A McKellar
Comparison of four methods for the determination of plasma pepsinogen concentration.
Research in veterinary science 1995;59(3):234-7.
1995: Edward Sinski; K Bairden; JL Duncan; M C Eisler; P H Holmes; Quintin A McKellar; Max Murray; Michael J Stear
Local and plasma antibody responses to the parasitic larval stages of the abomasal nematode Ostertagia circumcincta.
Veterinary parasitology 1995;59(2):107-18.
1995: Michael J Stear; K Bairden; Stephen C Bishop; JL Duncan; Stephen Kibiru; Quintin A McKellar; Max Murray
Different patterns of faecal egg output following infection of Scottish blackface lambs with Ostertagia circumcincta.
Veterinary parasitology 1995;59(1):29-38.
1995: F W Schwaiger; D Gostomski; Michael J Stear; JL Duncan; Quintin A McKellar; J T Epplen; Johannes Buitkamp
An ovine major histocompatibility complex DRB1 allele is associated with low faecal egg counts following natural, predominantly Ostertagia circumcincta infection.
International journal for parasitology 1995;25(7):815-22.
1995: Michael J Stear; K Bairden; JL Duncan; G Gettinby; Quintin A McKellar; Max Murray; DS Wallace
The distribution of faecal nematode egg counts in Scottish Blackface lambs following natural, predominantly Ostertagia circumcincta infection.
Parasitology 1995;110 ( Pt 5)():573-81.
1995: DS Wallace; K Bairden; JL Duncan; G Fishwick; M Gill; Peter H Holmes; Quintin A McKellar; Max Murray; JJ Parkins; Michael J Stear
Influence of supplementation with dietary soyabean meal on resistance to haemonchosis in Hampshire down lambs.
Research in veterinary science 1995;58(3):232-7.
1995: Michael J Stear; Stephen C Bishop; JL Duncan; Quintin A McKellar; Max Murray
The repeatability of faecal egg counts, peripheral eosinophil counts, and plasma pepsinogen concentrations during deliberate infections with Ostertagia circumcincta.
International journal for parasitology 1995;25(3):375-80.