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Hywel Ball

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Mackie, DP
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Smyth, Joan
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McCullagh, John
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McNamee, Perpetua
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Brice, N
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Rodgers, John
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McCormack, R
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Byrne, WJ
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Bryson, David
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McCullough, Samuel
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Kerr, P
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McNair, James
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Mainil, Jacques
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Markey, Bryan
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McCaughey, WJ

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Blackburn P; Brooks C; Ball H J
Filtration of homogenised tissue samples to improve the diagnostic detection of Mycoplasma bovis by sandwich ELISA.
Kadhum H J; Finlay D; Rowe M T; Wilson I G; Ball H J
Occurrence and characteristics of cytotoxic necrotizing factors, cytolethal distending toxins and other virulence factors in Escherichia coli from human blood and faecal samples.
Blackburn P; Brooks C; McConnell W; Ball H J
Isolation of Mycoplasma bovis from cattle in Northern Ireland from 1999 to 2005.

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2008: Blackburn P; Brooks C; Ball H J
Filtration of homogenised tissue samples to improve the diagnostic detection of Mycoplasma bovis by sandwich ELISA.
The Veterinary record 2008;163(17):514-5.
2008: Kadhum H J; Finlay D; Rowe M T; Wilson I G; Ball H J
Occurrence and characteristics of cytotoxic necrotizing factors, cytolethal distending toxins and other virulence factors in Escherichia coli from human blood and faecal samples.
Epidemiology and infection 2008;136(6):752-60.
2007: Blackburn P; Brooks C; McConnell W; Ball H J
Isolation of Mycoplasma bovis from cattle in Northern Ireland from 1999 to 2005.
The Veterinary record 2007;161(13):452-3.
2006: Rodgers John D; McCullagh John J; McNamee Perpetua T; Smyth Joan A; Ball Hywel J
The anti-nuclease humoral immune response of broiler chickens exposed to Staphylococcus aureus, infectious bursal disease virus and chicken anaemia virus in an experimental model for bacterial chondronecrosis and osteomyelitis.
Avian pathology : journal of the W.V.P.A 2006;35(4):302-8.
2006: Finlay D; Bell C; Ball H J
Comparison of a monoclonal antibody-based capture/enrichment sandwich enzyme linked immunosorbent assay with immunomagnetic bead separation for the detection of attachment effacement Escherichia coli O26 strains from cattle faeces.
Journal of applied microbiology 2006;100(5):1141-6.
2005: McPeake S J W; Smyth J A; Ball H J
Characterisation of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) associated with colisepticaemia compared to faecal isolates from healthy birds.
Veterinary microbiology 2005;110(3-4):245-53.
2005: Sheehan M; Markey B; Cassidy J; Ball H J; Duane M; Doherty M L
New transtracheal bronchoalveolar lavage technique for the diagnosis of respiratory disease in sheep.
The Veterinary record 2005;157(11):309-13.
2005: McCourt M T; Finlay D A; Laird C; Smyth J A; Bell C; Ball H J
Sandwich ELISA detection of Clostridium perfringens cells and alpha-toxin from field cases of necrotic enteritis of poultry.
Veterinary microbiology 2005;106(3-4):259-64.
2004: Szalo I M; Taminiau B; Goffaux F; Pirson V; McCappin J; Ball H J; Mainil J G
2F3 monoclonal antibody recognizes the O26 O-antigen moiety of the lipopolysaccharide of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli strain 4276.
Clinical and diagnostic laboratory immunology 2004;11(3):532-7.
2004: Neely E; Bell C; Finlay D; McCappin J; Wilson I; Ball H J
Development of a capture/enrichment sandwich ELISA for the rapid detection of enteropathogenic and enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli O26 strains.
Journal of applied microbiology 2004;97(6):1161-5.
2003: Rodgers J D; McCullagh J J; McNamee P T; Bell C; Brice N; Smyth J A; Ball H J
Recovery of pathogenic Staphylococcus aureus from broiler hatchery air samples.
The Veterinary record 2003;153(21):656-7.
2002: Bell C J; Finlay D A; Clarke H J; Taylor M J; Ball H J
Development of a sandwich ELISA and comparison with PCR for the detection of F11 and F165 fimbriated Escherichia coli isolates from septicaemic disease in farm animals.
Veterinary microbiology 2002;85(3):251-7.
2001: Kerr P; Finlay D; Thomson-Carter F; Ball H J
A comparison of a monoclonal antibody-based sandwich ELISA and immunomagnetic bead selective enrichment for the detection of Escherichia coli O157 from bovine faeces.
Journal of applied microbiology 2001;91(5):933-6.
2001: Rodgers J D; McCullagh J J; McNamee P T; Smyth J A; Ball H J
An investigation into the efficacy of hatchery disinfectants against strains of Staphylococcus aureus associated with the poultry industry.
Veterinary microbiology 2001;82(2):131-40.
2001: Kerr P; Chart H; Finlay D; Pollock D A; MacKie D P; Ball H J
Development of a monoclonal sandwich ELISA for the detection of animal and human Escherichia coli O157 strains.
Journal of applied microbiology 2001;90(4):543-9.
2001: Byrne W J; McCormack R; Brice N; Egan J; Markey B; Ball H J
Isolation of Mycoplasma bovis from bovine clinical samples in the Republic of Ireland.
The Veterinary record 2001;148(11):331-3.
2000: Mackie D P; Finlay D; Brice N; Ball H J
Mixed mycoplasma mastitis outbreak in a dairy herd.
The Veterinary record 2000;147(12):335-6.
2000: Brice N; Finlay D; Bryson D G; Henderson J; McConnell W; Ball H J
Isolation of Mycoplasma bovis from cattle in Northern Ireland, 1993 to 1998.
The Veterinary record 2000;146(22):643-4.
2000: Byrne W J; Ball H J; Brice N; McCormack R; Baker S E; Ayling R D; Nicholas R A
Application of an indirect ELISA to milk samples to identify cows with Mycoplasma bovis mastitis.
The Veterinary record 2000;146(13):368-9.
1999: Mainil J G; Jacquemin E; Pohl P; Fairbrother J M; Ansuini A; Le Bouguénec C; Ball H J; De Rycke J; Oswald E
Comparison of necrotoxigenic Escherichia coli isolates from farm animals and from humans.
Veterinary microbiology 1999;70(1-2):123-35.
1999: Henderson J P; Ball H J
Polyarthritis due to Mycoplasma bovis infection in adult dairy cattle in Northern Ireland.
The Veterinary record 1999;145(13):374-6.
1999: Rodgers J D; McCullagh J J; McNamee P T; Smyth J A; Ball H J
Comparison of Staphylococcus aureus recovered from personnel in a poultry hatchery and in broiler parent farms with those isolated from skeletal disease in broilers.
Veterinary microbiology 1999;69(3):189-98.
1999: McNamee P T; McCullagh J J; Rodgers J D; Thorp B H; Ball H J; Connor T J; McConaghy D; Smyth J A
Development of an experimental model of bacterial chondronecrosis with osteomyelitis in broilers following exposure to Staphylococcus aureus by aerosol, and inoculation with chicken anaemia and infectious bursal disease viruses.
Avian pathology : journal of the W.V.P.A 1999;28(1):26-35.
1999: Byrne W J; Brennan P; McCormack R; Ball H J
Isolation of Mycoplasma bovis from the abomasal contents of an aborted bovine fetus.
The Veterinary record 1999;144(8):211-2.
1998: McCullagh J J; McNamee P T; Smyth J A; Ball H J
The use of pulsed field gel electrophoresis to investigate the epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus infection in commercial broiler flocks.
Veterinary microbiology 1998;63(2-4):275-81.
1998: McNamee P T; McCullagh J J; Thorp B H; Ball H J; Graham D; McCullough S J; McConaghy D; Smyth J A
Study of leg weakness in two commercial broiler flocks.
The Veterinary record 1998;143(5):131-5.
1998: Byrne W J; Ball H J; McCormack R; Brice N
Elimination of Mycoplasma bovis mastitis from an Irish dairy herd.
The Veterinary record 1998;142(19):516-7.
1998: Ball H J; Finlay D
Diagnostic application of monoclonal antibody (MAb)-based sandwich ELISAs.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) 1998;104():127-32.
1996: Rodriguez F; Kennedy S; Bryson T D; Fernandez A; Rodriguez J L; Ball H J
An immunohistochemical method of detecting Mycoplasma species antigens by use of monoclonal antibodies on paraffin sections of pneumonic bovine and caprine lungs.
Zentralblatt für Veterinärmedizin. Reihe B. Journal of veterinary medicine. Series B 1996;43(7):429-38.
1996: Rodríguez F; Bryson D G; Ball H J; Forster F
Pathological and immunohistochemical studies of natural and experimental Mycoplasma bovis pneumonia in calves.
Journal of comparative pathology 1996;115(2):151-62.
1996: Rodriguez F; Ball H J; Finlay D; Campbell D; Mackie D P
Detection of Mycoplasma mycoides subspecies mycoides by monoclonal antibody-based sandwich ELISA.
Veterinary microbiology 1996;51(1-2):69-76.
1996: Burns A L; Ball H J; Finlay D A
CNF producing Escherichia coli isolated from cattle in Northern Ireland.
Veterinary microbiology 1996;49(3-4):235-41.
1994: Ball H J; Finlay D; Reilly G A
Sandwich ELISA detection of Mycoplasma bovis in pneumonic calf lungs and nasal swabs.
The Veterinary record 1994;135(22):531-2.
1994: Ball H J; Finlay D; Burns L; Mackie D P
Application of monoclonal antibody-based sandwich ELISAs to detect verotoxins in cattle faeces.
Research in veterinary science 1994;57(2):225-32.
1994: McDowell S W; Ball H J
Serotypes of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae isolated in the British Isles.
The Veterinary record 1994;134(20):522-3.
1993: Reilly G A; Ball H J; Cassidy J P; Bryson T D
First reported isolation of Mycoplasma bovis from pneumonic calves in Northern Ireland.
The Veterinary record 1993;133(22):550-1.
1993: Ball H J; Connolly M; Cassidy J
Pasteurella haemolytica serotypes isolated in Northern Ireland during 1989-1991.
The British veterinary journal 1993;149(6):561-70.
1993: Reid R L; Porter R C; Ball H J
The isolation of sucrose-fermenting Salmonella mbandaka.
Veterinary microbiology 1993;37(1-2):181-5.
1993: Kerr S; Ball H J; Porter R
A comparison of three salmonella antigen-capture ELISAs and culture for veterinary diagnostic specimens.
The Journal of applied bacteriology 1993;75(2):164-7.
1993: Reilly G A; Kennedy S; McAliskey M; Ball H J
The pathology of experimental Mycoplasma californicum mastitis in ewes.
Journal of comparative pathology 1993;109(2):155-61.
1992: Kerr S; Ball H J; Mackie D P; Pollock D A; Finlay D A
Diagnostic application of monoclonal antibodies to outer membrane protein for rapid detection of Salmonella.
The Journal of applied bacteriology 1992;72(4):302-8.
1991: Ball H J; Greer D
N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase test for screening milk samples for subclinical mastitis.
The Veterinary record 1991;129(23):507-9.
1991: Ball H J; Greer D; Finlay D; Mackie D P
Examination of milk samples from experimentally infected heifers by an N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase test and an antigen-capture ELISA.
Research in veterinary science 1991;51(3):299-305.
1991: Ball H J; Finlay D; Mackie D P; Greer D; Pollock D; McNair J
Application of a monoclonal antibody-based enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detection of an inflammatory response antigen in subclinical mastitic milk samples.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1991;29(8):1625-8.
1990: Bryson D G; Ball H J; McAliskey M; McConnell W; McCullough S J
Pathological, immunocytochemical and microbiological findings in calf pneumonias associated with Haemophilus somnus infection.
Journal of comparative pathology 1990;103(4):433-45.
1990: Ball H J; Mackie D P; Finlay D; McNair J; Pollock D A
An antigen capture ELISA test using monoclonal antibodies for the detection of Mycoplasma californicum in milk.
Veterinary immunology and immunopathology 1990;25(3):269-78.
1990: Ball H J
Use of bovine sheath washings for screening for mycoplasmas.
The Veterinary record 1990;127(1):16-7.
1990: Ball H J; Armstrong D; Kennedy S; McCaughey W J
Experimental intrauterine inoculation of cows at oestrus with Mycoplasma bovigenitalium.
The Veterinary record 1990;126(19):486.
1989: Ball H J; Campbell J N
Antibiotic treatment of experimental Mycoplasma californicum mastitis.
The Veterinary record 1989;125(14):377-8.
1989: Ball H J; Davidson B; Greer D
Assessment of the visually read N-acetylglucosaminidase test to detect mastitis in herd surveys.
The Veterinary record 1989;124(6):145-6.
1988: Malone F E; McCullough S J; McLoughlin M F; Ball H J; O'Hagan J; Neill S D
Infectious agents in respiratory disease of housed, fattening lambs in Northern Ireland.
The Veterinary record 1988;122(9):203-7.
1987: Ball H J; Logan E F; Orr W
Isolation of mycoplasmas from bovine semen in Northern Ireland.
The Veterinary record 1987;121(14):322-4.
1987: Ball H J; Mackie D P; Logan E F
The potential of the ovine udder as a model to determine the pathogenicity of bovine ureaplasmas.
Veterinary microbiology 1987;14(2):157-64.
1987: Ball H J; Logan E F; Campbell J N
Mycoplasma californicum mastitis in ewes as an experimental model for antibiotic treatment.
Epidemiology and infection 1987;98(3):369-78.
1986: Mackie D P; Ball H J; Logan E F
Mycoplasma californicum mastitis in the dry dairy cow.
The Veterinary record 1986;119(14):350-1.
1982: Ball H J; Bryson D G
Isolation of ureaplasmas from pneumonic dog lungs.
The Veterinary record 1982;111(25-26):585.
1982: Mackie D P; Ball H J; Logan E F
Isolation of Mycoplasma californicum from an outbreak of bovine mastitis and the experimental reproduction of the disease.
The Veterinary record 1982;110(25):578-80.

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