Professor Dominic Mellor

  • Honorary Professor (School of Biodiversity, One Health & Veterinary Medicine)

email: Dominic.Mellor@glasgow.ac.uk

Public Health Scotland, Gyle Square, 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, EH12 9EB

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ORCID iDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7141-652X

Publications

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Number of items: 153.

2022

Krumrie, S. , Capewell, P. , McDonald, M. , Dunbar, D., Panarese, R., Katzer, F., El Sakka, N., Mellor, D. , Alexander, C. L. and Weir, W. (2022) Molecular characterisation of Giardia duodenalis from human and companion animal sources in the United Kingdom using an improved triosephosphate isomerase molecular marker. Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases, 2(2022), 100105. (doi: 10.1016/j.crpvbd.2022.100105) (PMID:36504596) (PMCID:PMC9731890)

Mitchell, S. N. et al. (2022) FAIR Data Pipeline: provenance-driven data management for traceable scientific workflows. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 380(2233), 20210300. (doi: 10.1098/rsta.2021.0300) (PMID:35965468) (PMCID:PMC9376726)

Krumrie, S. , Capewell, P. , Smith-Palmer, A., Mellor, D. , Weir, W. and Alexander, C. L. (2022) A scoping review of risk factors and transmission routes associated with human giardiasis outbreaks in high-income settings. Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases, 2, 100084. (doi: 10.1016/j.crpvbd.2022.100084)

2020

Boden, L. A., Voas, S., Mellor, D. and Auty, H. (2020) EPIC, Scottish Government's Centre of Expertise in Animal Disease Outbreaks: a model for provision of risk-based evidence to policy. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 7, 119. (doi: 10.3389/fvets.2020.00119) (PMID:32211431) (PMCID:PMC7066993)

Horton, D. L. et al. (2020) Between roost contact is essential for maintenance of European bat lyssavirus type-2 in Myotis daubentonii bat reservoir: 'The Swarming Hypothesis'. Scientific Reports, 10, 1740. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-58521-6) (PMID:32015375) (PMCID:PMC6997190)

2019

Auty, H. , Mellor, D. , Gunn, G. and Boden, L. A. (2019) The risk of foot and mouth disease transmission posed by public access to the countryside during an outbreak. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 6, 381. (doi: 10.3389/fvets.2019.00381) (PMID:31750321) (PMCID:PMC6848457)

2017

Hammond, J., Jamieson, S. and Mellor, D. (2017) Training for Uncertainty in Veterinary Education. Rogano Meeting 2017, Helsinki, Finland, 30 Aug 2017.

Hammond, J. A., Hancock, J., Martin, M. S., Jamieson, S. and Mellor, D. J. (2017) Development of a new scale to measure ambiguity tolerance in veterinary students. Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 44(1), pp. 38-49. (doi: 10.3138/jvme.0216-040R) (PMID:28206843)

Smith, V.A., McBrearty, A.R., Watson, D.G., Mellor, D.J. , Spence, S. and Knottenbelt, C. (2017) Hair nicotine concentration measurement in cats and its relationship to owner-reported environmental tobacco smoke exposure. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 58(1), pp. 3-9. (doi: 10.1111/jsap.12616) (PMID:28094859)

Boden, L.A., Auty, H. , Sparks, N. and Mellor, D.J. (2017) Veterinary Risk Assessment for Avian Influenza in the AI Outbreak in the UK. Project Report. Scottish Government.

2016

Macfarlane, L., Morris, J. , Pratschke, K., Mellor, D. , Scase, T., McFarlane, M. and McLauchlan, G. (2016) Diagnostic value of neutrophil-lymphocyte and albumin-globulin ratios in canine soft tissue sarcoma. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 57(3), pp. 135-441. (doi: 10.1111/jsap.12435) (PMID:26712718)

Mather, A. E., Reeve, R. , Mellor, D. J. , Matthews, L. , Reid-Smith, R. J., Dutil, L., Haydon, D. T. and Reid, S. W.J. (2016) Detection of rare antimicrobial resistance profiles by active and passive surveillance approaches. PLoS ONE, 11(7), e0158515. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0158515) (PMID:27391966) (PMCID:PMC4938605)

2015

Reardon, R.J.M., Boden, L.A., Mellor, D.J. , Love, S., Newton, R.J., Stirk, A.J. and Parkin, T.D. (2015) Risk factors for epistaxis in jump racing in Great Britain (2001–2009). Veterinary Journal, 205(1), pp. 44-49. (doi: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2015.04.003) (PMID:26045356)

Bęczkowski, P. M., Litster, A., Lin, T. L., Mellor, D. J. , Willett, B. J. and Hosie, M. J. (2015) Contrasting clinical outcomes in two cohorts of cats naturally infected with feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV). Veterinary Microbiology, 176(1-2), pp. 50-60. (doi: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2014.12.023) (PMID:25595267) (PMCID:PMC4332694)

Smith, V., McBrearty, A., Watson, D., Mellor, D. , Spence, S. and Knottenbelt, C. (2015) Hair Nicotine Concentration in Cats Exposed to Environmental Tobacco Smoke... Should We Be Feline Guilty? Association for Veterinary Teaching and Research Work, London, UK, 2015.

2014

Bexiga, R., Rato, M. G., Lemsaddek, A., Semedo-Lemsaddek, T., Carneiro, C., Pereira, H., Mellor, D. J. , Ellis, K. A. and Vilela, C. L. (2014) Dynamics of bovine intramammary infections due to coagulase-negative staphylococci on four farms. Journal of Dairy Research, 81(02), pp. 208-214. (doi: 10.1017/S0022029914000041) (PMID:24594229)

Welsh, C. E. , Lewis, T. W., Blott, S. C., Mellor, D. J. , Stirk, A. J. and Parkin, T. D.H. (2014) Estimates of genetic parameters of distal limb fracture and superficial digital flexor tendon injury in UK Thoroughbred racehorses. Veterinary Journal, 200(2), pp. 253-256. (doi: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2014.03.005) (PMID:24679457)

Boden, L., Auty, H. , Goddard, P., Stott, A., Ball, N. and Mellor, D. (2014) Working at the science-policy interface. Veterinary Record, 174(7), pp. 165-167. (doi: 10.1136/vr.g1430)

Cosgrove, L., Mellor, D. and McLauchlan, G. (2014) Neutrophil to lymphocyte Ratio as a Predictive Utility in Canine Soft Tissue Sarcoma. In: British Small Animal Veterinary Association Conference, Birmingham, UK, 3-6 April 2014,

Herbert, L. J. et al. (2014) E. coli O157 on Scottish cattle farms: evidence of local spread and persistence using repeat cross-sectional data. BMC Veterinary Research, 10(1), p. 95. (doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-10-95)

Viora, L. , Graham, E.M., Mellor, D.J. , Reynolds, K., Simoes, P.B.A. and Geraghty, T.E. (2014) Evaluation of a culture-based pathogen identification kit for bacterial causes of bovine mastitis. Veterinary Record, 175(4), 89. (doi: 10.1136/vr.102499)

2013

Mather, A.E., Mellor, D.J. and Reid, S.W.J. (2013) Resistance through a different prism. Equine Veterinary Education, 45(4), pp. 394-395. (doi: 10.1111/evj.12087)

Bachofen, C., Willoughby, K., Zadoks, R. , Burr, P., Mellor, D. and Russell, G.C. (2013) Direct RT-PCR from serum enables fast and cost-effective phylogenetic analysis of bovine viral diarrhoea virus. Journal of Virological Methods, 190(1-2), pp. 1-3. (doi: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2013.03.015)

Reardon, R.J.M., Boden, L.A., Mellor, D.J. , Love, S., Newton, J.R., Stirk, A.J. and Parkin, T.D.H. (2013) Risk factors for superficial digital flexor tendinopathy in thoroughbred racehorses in steeplechase starts in the United Kingdom (2001–2009). Veterinary Journal, 195(3), pp. 325-330. (doi: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2012.06.033)

Bessell, P.R., Orton, R. , O'Hare, A., Mellor, D.J. , Logue, D. and Kao, R.R. (2013) Developing a framework for risk-based surveillance of tuberculosis in cattle: a case study of its application in Scotland. Epidemiology and Infection, 141(02), pp. 314-323. (doi: 10.1017/S0950268812000635)

Boden, L.A., Parkin, T.D.H. , Yates, J., Mellor, D. and Kao, R.R. (2013) An online survey of horse-owners in Great Britain. BMC Veterinary Research, 9(188), (doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-9-188)

Knottenbelt, C.M., Bawazeer, S., Hammond, J., Mellor, D. and Watson, D.G. (2013) Nicotine hair concentrations in dogs exposed to environmental tobacco smoke: a pilot study. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 53(11), pp. 623-626. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2012.01284.x)

Mather, A.E. et al. (2013) Distinguishable epidemics of multidrug-resistant Salmonella typhimurium DT104 in different hosts. Science, 341(6153), pp. 1514-1517. (doi: 10.1126/science.1240578)

Rich, K.M., Denwood, M.J., Stott, A.W., Mellor, D.J. , Reid, S.W.J. and Gunn, G.J. (2013) Systems approaches to animal disease surveillance and resource allocation: methodological frameworks for behavioral analysis. PLoS ONE, 8(11), e82019. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0082019) (PMID:24348922) (PMCID:PMC3857842)

Shaw, A.E., Mellor, D.J. , Purse, B.V., Shaw, P.E., McCorkell, B.F. and Palmarini, M. (2013) Transmission of Schmallenberg virus in a housed dairy herd in the UK. Veterinary Record, 173(24), p. 609. (doi: 10.1136/vr.101983) (PMID:24197435) (PMCID:PMC3888583)

Welsh, C.E. , Lewis, T.W., Blott, S.C., Mellor, D.J. , Lam, K.H., Stewart, B.D. and Parkin, T.D.H. (2013) Preliminary genetic analyses of important musculoskeletal conditions of thoroughbred racehorses in Hong Kong. Veterinary Journal, 198(3), pp. 611-615. (doi: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2013.05.002) (PMID:23746478) (PMCID:PMC3899015)

2012

Courcier, E.A., Mellor, D.J. , Pendlebury, E., Evans, C. and Yam, P.S. (2012) An investigation into the epidemiology of feline obesity in Great Britain: results of a cross-sectional study of 47 companion animal practises. Veterinary Record, 171(22), p. 560. (doi: 10.1136/vr.100953)

Mather, A.E. et al. (2012) The diversity of antimicrobial resistance is different in Salmonella Typhimurium DT104 from co-located animals and humans. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B: Biological Sciences, 279(1740), pp. 2924-2925. (doi: 10.1098/rspb.2012.0614)

Mather, A.E. et al. (2012) An ecological approach to assessing the epidemiology of antimicrobial resistance in animal and human populations. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B: Biological Sciences, 279(1733), pp. 1630-1639. (doi: 10.1098/rspb.2011.1975)

Boden, L.A., Parkin, T.D.H. , Yates, J., Mellor, D. and Kao, R.R. (2012) Summary of current knowledge of the size and spatial distribution of the horse population within Great Britain. BMC Veterinary Research, 8(43), (doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-8-43)

Courcier, E.A., Mellor, D.J. , Pendlebury, E., Evans, C. and Yam, P.S. (2012) Exploring the Epidemiology of Canine and Feline Overweight/Obesity in the United Kingdom Using a National Database of Veterinary Practices. 13th International Symposium on Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (ISVEE), Maastricht, Netherlands, 20-24 Aug 2012.

Courcier, E.J., Mellor, D.J. , Pendlebury, E., Evans, C. and Yam, P.S. (2012) Preliminary investigation to establish prevalence and risk factors for being overweight in pet rabbits in Great Britain. Veterinary Record, 171(8), p. 197. (doi: 10.1136/vr.100792)

Lobacz, M. A., Sullivan, M., Mellor, D. , Hammond, G. , Labruyère, J. and Dennis, R. (2012) Effect of breed, age, weight and gender on radiographic renal size in the dog. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound, 53(4), pp. 437-441. (doi: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2012.01937.x) (PMID:22537277)

Reardon, R.J.M., Boden, L.A., Mellor, D.J. , Love, S., Newton, J.R., Stirk, A.J. and Parkin, T.D.H. (2012) Risk factors for superficial digital flexor tendinopathy in Thoroughbred racehorses in hurdle starts in the UK (2001-2009). Equine Veterinary Journal, 44(5), pp. 564-569. (doi: 10.1111/j.2042-3306.2012.00552.x)

2011

Courcier, E.A., Mellor, D.J. , Thomson, R.M. and Yam, P.S. (2011) A cross sectional study of the prevalence and risk factors for owner misperception of canine body shape in first opinion practice in Glasgow. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 102(1), pp. 66-74. (doi: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2011.06.010)

Bexiga, R., Ellis, K.A., Vilela, C.L. and Mellor, D.J. (2011) Deterministic model to evaluate the impact of lactational treatment of subclinical mastitis due to coagulase-negative staphylococci. Journal of Dairy Research, 78(3), pp. 318-325. (doi: 10.1017/S0022029911000483)

Heller, J., Innocent, G.T., Denwood, M.J., Reid, S.W.J., Kelly, L. and Mellor, D.J. (2011) Assessing the probability of acquisition of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in a dog using a nested stochastic simulation model and logistic regression sensitivity analysis. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 99(2-4), pp. 211-224. (doi: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2010.10.007) (PMID:21277032)

Denwood, M.J., Mather, A.E., Haydon, D.T. , Matthews, L. , Mellor, D.J. and Reid, S.W.J. (2011) From phenotype to genotype: a Bayesian solution. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B: Biological Sciences, 278(1710), pp. 1434-1440. (doi: 10.1098/rspb.2010.1719)

Beasley, L., Truyers, I.G.R., Mellor, D.J. , Norquay, R., Duthie, S. and Ellis, K.A. (2011) Prevalence of Johne's disease among cattle in Orkney. Veterinary Record, 169(2), p. 50. (doi: 10.1136/vr.d891)

Courcier, E.A., Mellor, D. , Tompson, R. and Yam, P.S. (2011) A Comparison of Methods for Risk Factor Investigation in Canine and Feline Obesity. British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) Congress 2011, Birmingham, UK, 31 Mar - 3 Apr 2011.

Courcier, E.A., Pendlebury, E., Mellor, D. , Evans, C. and Yam, P.S. (2011) Prevalence Estimates for Companion Animal Obesity in UK. British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) Congress 2011, Birmingham, UK, 31 Mar - 3 Apr 2011.

Mather, A.E., Denwood, M.J., Haydon, D.T. , Matthews, L. , Mellor, D.J. , Coia, J.E., Brown, D.J. and Reid, S.W.J. (2011) The prevalences of Salmonella Genomic Island 1 variants in human and animal Salmonella Typhimurium DT104 are distinguishable using a Bayesian approach. PLoS ONE, 6(11), e27220. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0027220) (PMID:22125606) (PMCID:PMC3220677)

McBrearty, A.R., Ramsey, I.K. , Courcier, E.A., Mellor, D.J. and Bell, R. (2011) Clinical factors associated with death before discharge and overall survival time in dogs with generalized megaesophagus. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 238(12), pp. 1622-1628. (doi: 10.2460/javma.238.12.1622)

Truyers, I.G.R., Thompson, H., Mellor, D.J. and Ellis, K.A. (2011) Clinical and pathological findings associated with bovine Thebesian vein anomalies. Veterinary Record, 168(6), p. 161. (doi: 10.1136/vr.c5331)

2010

O'Reilly, K.M., Low, J.C., Denwood, M.J., Gally, D.L., Evans, J., Gunn, G.J., Mellor, D.J. , Reid, S.W.J. and Matthews, L. (2010) Associations between the presence of virulence determinants and the epidemiology and ecology of zoonotic escherichia coli. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 76(24), pp. 8110-8116. (doi: 10.1128/AEM.01343-10)

Baillie, S., Crossan, A., Brewster, S.A. , May, S.A. and Mellor, D.J. (2010) Evaluating an Automated Haptic Simulator Designed for Veterinary Students to Learn Bovine Rectal Palpation. Simulation in Healthcare, 5(5), pp. 261-266.

Courcier, E., Mellor, D. , Thomson, R. and Yam, P.S. (2010) The Usefulness of Classification Trees in Identifying Risk Factors in Canine Obesity. AVTRW Irish Region, Newry, Northern Ireland, 2010.

Courcier, E.A., Mellor, D.J. , Thomson, R.M. and Yam, P.S. (2010) The Usefulness of Classification Trees in Risk Factor Identification in Canine Obesity. 44th AVTR Scientific Session, Newry, Northern Ireland, 1 Oct 2010.

Courcier, E.A., O'Higgins, R., Mellor, D.J. and Yam, P.S. (2010) Prevalence and risk factors for feline obesity in a first opinion practice in Glasgow, Scotland. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 12(10), pp. 746-753. (doi: 10.1016/j.jfms.2010.05.011)

Courcier, E.A., Thomson, R.M., Mellor, D.J. and Yam, P. (2010) An epidemiological study of environmental factors associated with canine obesity. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 51(7), pp. 362-367. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2010.00933.x)

Courcier, E.A., Yam, P.S. , Taylor, D.J., Gault, E.A., Knottenbelt, C.M. and Mellor, D.J. (2010) Feeding of Raw Meat Diets to Dogs: Principles and Practice in the UK. British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) Congress 2010, Birmingham, UK, 8-11 Apr 2010.

Dykes, C., Courcier, E., Mellor, D. and Yam, P.S. (2010) Are Dog Owners Able to Accurately Read a Pet Food Label? British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) Congress 2010, Birmingham, UK, 8-11 Apr 2010.

Heller, J., Kelly, L., Reid, S.W.J. and Mellor, D.J. (2010) Qualitative Risk Assessment of the Acquisition of Meticillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Pet Dogs. Risk Analysis, 30(3), pp. 458-472. (doi: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.2009.01342.x)

Pollock, K.G.J., Ternent, H.E., Mellor, D.J. , Chalmers, R.M., Smith, H.V., Ramsay, C.N. and Innocent, G.T. (2010) Spatial and Temporal Epidemiology of sporadic human cryptosporidiosis in Scotland. Zoonoses and Public Health, 57(7-8), pp. 487-492. (doi: 10.1111/j.1863-2378.2009.01247.x)

Truyers, I.G.R., Mellor, D.J. , Norquay, R., Gunn, G.J. and Ellis, K.A. (2010) Eradication programme for bovine viral diarrhoea virus in Orkney 2001 to 2008. Veterinary Record, 167(15), pp. 566-570. (doi: 10.1136/vr.c4944)

2009

Matthews, L. , Reeve, R. , Woolhouse, M.E.J., Mellor, D. , Pearce, M.C., Allison, L.J., Gunn, G.J., Low, J.C. and Reid, S.W.J. (2009) Exploiting strain diversity to expose transmission heterogeneities and predict the impact of targeting supershedding. Epidemics, 1(4), pp. 221-229. (doi: 10.1016/j.epidem.2009.10.002)

Carrera, I., Dennis, R., Mellor, D.J. , Penderis, J. and Sullivan, M. (2009) Use of magnetic resonance imaging for morphometric analysis of the caudal cranial fossa in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels. American Journal of Veterinary Research, 70(3), pp. 340-345. (doi: 10.2460/ajvr.70.3.340)

Courcier, E., Mellor, D. and Yam, P.S. (2009) Canine Obesity: Do Owners See What You See? British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) Congress 2009, Birmingham, UK, 02-05 Apr 2009.

Courcier, E., Thomson, R., O'Higgins, R., Mellor, D. and Yam, P.S. (2009) Misperceptions of Pet Body Shape: do Cat and Dog Owners Differ? 13th European Society for Veterinary and Comparative Nutrition (ESVCN) Congress, Sardinia, Italy, 15-17 Oct 2009.

Courcier, E., Yam, P.S. , Thomson, R. and Mellor, D. (2009) The Importance of Owner Socioeconomic and Demographic Factors in Canine Obesity. European College of Veterinary Public Health AGM and Conference, Leipzig, Germany, 08-09 Oct 2009.

Courcier, E., Yam, P.S. , Thomson, R.M. and Mellor, D.J. (2009) Owner Misperception of Canine Body Shape: an Important Determinant of Canine Obesity? 12th Symposium of the International Society for Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics, Durban, South Africa, 10-14 Aug 2009.

Geraghty, T.E., Love, S., Taylor, D.J., Heller, J., Mellor, D.J. and Hughes, K.J. (2009) Assessing techniques for disinfecting sites for inserting intravenous catheters into the jugular veins of horses. Veterinary Record, 164(2), pp. 51-55. (doi: 10.1136/vr.164.2.51)

Geraghty, T.E., Love, S., Taylor, D.J., Heller, J., Mellor, D.J. and Hughes, K.J. (2009) Assessment of subclinical venous catheter-related diseases in horses and associated risk factors. Veterinary Record, 164(8), pp. 227-231. (doi: 10.1136/vr.164.8.227)

Heller, J., Armstrong, S.K., Girvan, E.K., Reid, S.W.J., Moodley, A. and Mellor, D.J. (2009) Prevalence and distribution of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus within the environment and staff of a university veterinary clinic. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 50(4), pp. 168-173. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2008.00695.x)

Lowrie, M., Penderis, J., Eckersall, P.D., McLaughlin, M. , Mellor, D. and Anderson, T.J. (2009) The role of acute phase proteins in diagnosis and management of steroid-responsive meningitis arteritis in dogs. Veterinary Journal, 182(1), pp. 125-130. (doi: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2008.05.001)

Mellanby, R.J., Henry, J.P., Cash, R., Ricketts, S.W., Bexiga, R., Truyers, I. and Mellor, D.J. (2009) Serum Cardiac Troponin I Concentrations in Cattle with Cardiac and Noncardiac Disorders. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 23(4), pp. 926-930. (doi: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2009.0330.x)

Pearce, M.C. et al. (2009) Temporal and spatial patterns of bovine Escherichia coli O157 prevalence and comparison of temporal changes in the patterns of phage types associated with bovine shedding and human E. coli O157 cases in Scotland between 1998-2000 and 2002-2004. BMC Microbiology, 9, (doi: 10.1186/1471-2180-9-276)

2008

White, J.M., Mellor, D.J. , Duz, M., Lischer, S.A. and Voute, L.C. (2008) Diagnostic accuracy of computer software (Metron-PX™) for the measurement of foot conformation in the horse. Equine Veterinary Journal, 40(7), pp. 623-628. (doi: 10.2746/042516408X313625)

Mather, A.E., Reid, S.W.J., McEwen, S.A., Ternent, H.E., Reid-Smith, R.J., Boerlin, P., Taylor, D.J., Steele, W.B., Gunn, G.J. and Mellor, D.J. (2008) Factors associated with cross-contamination of hides of Scottish cattle by Escherichia coli O157. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 74(20), pp. 6313-6319. (doi: 10.1128/AEM.00770-08)

Nielsen, L., Bell, R., Zoia, A., Mellor, D.J. , Neiger, R. and Ramsey, I. (2008) Low ratios of sodium to potassium in the serum of 238 dogs. Veterinary Record, 162(14), pp. 431-435. (doi: 10.1136/vr.162.14.431)

Abbott, J.B., Mellor, D.J. , Barrett, E.J., Prolidman, C.J. and Love, S. (2008) Serological changes observed in horses infected with Anoplocephala perfoliata after treatment with praziquantel and natural reinfection. Veterinary Record, 162(2), pp. 50-53. (doi: 10.1136/vr.162.2.50)

Bexiga, R., Mateus, A., Philbey, A.W., Ellis, K., Barrett, D.C. and Mellor, D.J. (2008) Clinicopathological presentation of cardiac disease in cattle and its impact on decision making. Veterinary Record, 162(18), pp. 575-580. (doi: 10.1136/vr.162.18.575)

Hammond, G., Gemmill, T., Mellor, D. and Sullivan, M. (2008) Assessment of low-cost teleradiology for grading elbow dysplasia. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound, 49(1), pp. 20-25. (doi: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2007.00311.x)

Mateus, A., Taylor, D.J., Brown, D., Mellor, D.J. , Bexiga, R. and Ellis, K. (2008) Looking for the unusual suspects: a Salmonella Dublin outbreak investigation. Public Health, 122(12), pp. 1321-1323. (doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2008.02.007)

2007

Nielsen, L., Toft, N., Eckersall, P. , Mellor, D. and Morris, J. (2007) Serum c-reactive protein concentration as an indicator of remission status in dogs with lymphoma. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 21(6), pp. 1231-1236. (doi: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2007.tb01943.x)

Abbott, J.B., Mellor, D.J. and Love, S. (2007) Assessment of serum protein electrophoresis for monitoring therapy of naturally acquired equine cyathostomin infections. Veterinary Parasitology, 147(1-2), pp. 110-117. (doi: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2007.03.020)

Bexiga, R. et al. (2007) Clinical differentiation of malignant catarrhal fever, mucosal disease and bluetongue. Veterinary Record, 161(25), pp. 858-859.

Cave, T.A., Norman, P. and Mellor, D. (2007) Cytotoxic drug use in treatment of dogs and cats with cancer by UK veterinary practices (2003 to 2004). Journal of Small Animal Practice, 48(7), pp. 371-377. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2007.00343.x)

Doust, R., King, A., Hammond, G., Cave, T., Weinrauch, S., Mellor, D. and Sullivan, M. (2007) Assessment of middle ear disease in the dog: a comparison of diagnostic imaging modalities. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 48, pp. 188-192. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2007.00295.x)

Farrell, M., Draffan, D., Gemmill, T., Mellor, D. and Carmichael, S. (2007) In vitro validation of a technique for assessment of canine and feline elbow joint collateral ligament integrity and description of a new method for collateral ligament prosthetic replacement. Veterinary Surgery, 36(6), pp. 548-556. (doi: 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2007.00281.x)

Farrell, M., Clements, D.N., Mellor, D. , Gemmill, T., Clarke, S.P., Arnott, J.L., Bennett, D. and Carmichael, S. (2007) Retrospective evaluation of the long-term outcome of non-surgical management of 74 dogs with clinical hip dysplasia. Veterinary Record, 160(15), pp. 506-511. (doi: 10.1136/vr.160.15.506)

French, B. et al. (2007) Virtual international experiences in veterinary medicine: An evaluation of students' attitudes toward computer-based learning. Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 34, pp. 502-509.

Heller, J., Mellor, D., Hodgson, J., Reid, S., Hodgson, D. and Bosward, K. (2007) Elapid snake envenomation in dogs in New South Wales: a review. Australian Veterinary Journal, 85, pp. 469-479. (doi: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2007.00194.x)

Labens, R., Mellor, D.J. and Voute, L.C. (2007) Retrospective study of the effect of intra-articular treatment of osteoarthritis of the distal tarsal joints in 51 horses. Veterinary Record, 161(18), pp. 611-616. (doi: 10.1136/vr.161.18.611)

Mather, A.E., Innocent, G.T., McEwen, S.A., Reilly, W.J., Taylor, D.J., Steele, W.B., Gunn, G.J., Ternent, H.E., Reid, S.W.J. and Mellor, D.J. (2007) Risk factors for hide contamination of Scottish cattle at slaughter with Escherichia coli O157. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 80, pp. 257-270. (doi: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2007.02.011)

Mellanby, R.J., Henry, J.P., Cash, R., Ricketts, S.W., Bexiga, J.R.D. and Mellor, D.J. (2007) Serum cardiac troponin I concentrations in cattle with pericarditis. Veterinary Record, 161(13), pp. 454-455. (doi: 10.1136/vr.161.13.454)

Mellor, D. (2007) Birth and hatching: key events in the onset of awareness in the lamb and chick. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 55(2), pp. 51-60.

Mellor, D. (2007) Pain: a developing issue in veterinary medicine. Veterinary Journal, 174(2), pp. 225-226.

Mellor, D. (2007) Validation of the acute electroencephalographic responses of calves to noxious stimulus with scoop dehorning. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 55(4), pp. 152-157.

Smith, L., Mellor, D., Marr, C., Reid, S. and Mair, T. (2007) Incisional complications following exploratory celiotomy: does an abdominal bandage reduce the risk? Equine Veterinary Journal, 39, pp. 277-283. (doi: 10.2746/042516407X193963)

2006

Feliu-Pascual, A.L. et al. (2006) Inherited myopathy of great Danes. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 47(5), pp. 249-254. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2006.00073.x) (PMID:16674719)

Chang, Y., Mellor, D. and Anderson, T.J. (2006) Idiopathic epilepsy in dogs: owners' perspectives on management with phenobarbitone and/or potassium bromide. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 47, pp. 574-581.

Gemmill, T., Hammond, G., Mellor, D., Sullivan, M., Bennett, D. and Carmichael, S. (2006) Use of reconstructed computed tomography for the assessment of joint spaces in the canine elbow. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 47, pp. 66-74.

Halliday, J.E.B. , Chase-Topping, M.E., Pearce, M.C., McKendrick, I.J., Allison, L., Fenlon, D., Low, C., Mellor, D.J. , Gunn, G.J. and Woolhouse, M.E.J. (2006) Herd-level risk factors associated with the presence of Phage type 21/28 E. coli O157 on Scottish cattle farms. BMC Microbiology, 6(99), (doi: 10.1186/1471-2180-6-99)

Halliday, J., Chase-Topping, M., Pearce, M., McKendrick, I., Allison, L., Fenlon, D., Low, C., Mellor, D., Gunn, G. and Woolhouse, M. (2006) Herd-level risk factors associated with the presence of Phage type 21/28 E-coli O157 on Scottish cattle farms. BMC Microbiology, 6, (doi: 10.1186/1471-2180-6-99)

Knottenbelt, C., Mellor, D., Nixon, C., Thompson, H. and Argyle, D. (2006) Cohort study of COX-1 and COX-2 expression in canine rectal and bladder tumours. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 47, pp. 196-200.

Love, S., Wyse, C.A., Stirk, A.J., Stear, M.J., Calver, R., Voute, L.C. and Mellor, D.J. (2006) Prevalence, heritability and significance of musculoskeletal conformational traits in Thoroughbred yearlings. Equine Veterinary Journal, 38, pp. 597-603. (doi: 10.2746/042516406X159016)

Matthews, L. et al. (2006) Heterogeneous shedding of Escherichia coli O157 in cattle and its implications for control. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 103(3), pp. 547-552. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.0503776103)

McEwan, N., Mellor, D. and Kalna, G. (2006) Adherence by Staphylococcus intermedius to canine corneocytes: a preliminary study comparing noninflamed and inflamed atopic canine skin. Veterinary Dermatology, 17, pp. 151-154.

Mellor, D. (2006) Does direct human eye contact function as a warning cue for domestic sheep (Ovis aries)? Journal of Comparative Psychology, 120(3), pp. 269-279.

Mellor, D. (2006) Revision of a scale for assessing the severity of live animal manipulations. Altex: Alternativen Zu Tierexperimenten, 23 Sup, pp. 163-169.

Mellor, D. (2006) A quantitative study of the morphological development and bacterial colonisation of the gut of the tammar wallaby Macropus eugenii eugenii and brushtail possum Trichosurus vulpecula during in-pouch development. Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systems, and Environmental Physiology, 176(8), pp. 763-774.

Pearce, M., Evans, J., McKendrick, I., Smith, A., Knight, H., Mellor, D., Woolhouse, M., Gunn, G. and Low, J. (2006) Prevalence and virulence factors of Escherichia coli serogroups O26, O103, O111, and O145 shed by cattle in Scotland. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 72, pp. 653-659. (doi: 10.1128/AEM.72.1.653-659.2006)

Sanchez, R., Mellor, D. and Mould, J. (2006) Effects of medetomidine and medetomidine-butorphanol combination on Schirmer tear test 1 readings in dogs. Veterinary Ophthalmology, 9, pp. 33-37.

Smith, L., Mellor, D., Marr, C. and Mair, T. (2006) What is the likelihood that a horse treated for septic digital tenosynovitis will return to its previous level of athletic function? Equine Veterinary Journal, 38, pp. 337-341.

Toft, N., Innocent, G., Mellor, D. and Reid, S. (2006) The Gamma-Poisson model as a statistical method to determine if micro-organisms are randomly distributed in a food matrix. Food Microbiology, 23, pp. 90-94. (doi: 10.1016/j.fm.2005.01.014)

2005

Baillie, S., Mellor, D., Brewster, S. and Reid, S. (2005) Integrating a bovine rectal palpation simulator into an undergraduate veterinary curriculum. Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 32, pp. 79-85.

Bell, R., Mellor, D., Ramsey, I. and Knottenbelt, C. (2005) Decreased sodium : potassium ratios in cats: 49 cases. Veterinary Clinical Pathology, 34, pp. 110-114.

Gemmill, T., Mellor, D., Clements, D., Clarke, S., Farrell, M., Bennett, D. and Carmichael, S. (2005) Evaluation of elbow incongruency using reconstructed CT in dogs suffering fragmented coronoid process. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 46, pp. 327-333.

Heller, J., Bosward, K., Hodgson, J., Cole, F., Reid, S., Hodgson, D. and Mellor, D. (2005) Snake envenomation in dogs in New South Wales. Australian Veterinary Journal, 83, pp. 286-292.

Hewson, C. et al. (2005) Approaches to teaching animal welfare at 13 veterinary schools worldwide. Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 32, pp. 422-437.

Hodgson, D., Howe, S., Jeffcott, L., Reid, S., Mellor, D. and Higgins, A. (2005) Effect of prolonged use of altrenogest on behaviour in mares. Veterinary Journal, 169, pp. 113-115. (doi: 10.1016/j.tvjil.2004.04.020)

Innocent, G. et al. (2005) Spatial and temporal epidemiology of sporadic human cases of Escherichia coli O157 in Scotland, 1996-1999. Epidemiology and Infection, 133, pp. 1033-1041. (doi: 10.1017/S0950268805003687)

McEwan, N., Kalna, G. and Mellor, D. (2005) A comparison of adherence by four strains of Staphylococcus intermedius and Staphylococcus hominis to canine corneocytes collected from normal dogs and dogs suffering from atopic dermatitis. Research in Veterinary Science, 78, pp. 193-198. (doi: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2004.09.002)

Mellor, D. (2005) Effects of age on the electroencephalographic response to castration in lambs anaesthetised using halothane in oxygen. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 53(6), pp. 433-437.

Mellor, D. (2005) The importance of 'awareness' for understanding fetal pain. Brain Research Reviews, 49(3), pp. 455-471.

Mellor, D. (2005) Strategic animal welfare issues: ethical and animal welfare issues arising from the killing of wildlife for disease control and environmental reasons. Revue scientifique et technique (International Office of Epizootics), 24(2), pp. 767-782.

Mellor, D. (2005) Sucking behaviour of hand-reared newborn dairy calves. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 53(4), pp. 246-248.

Mellor, D. (2005) The welfare significance of the castration of cattle: a review. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 53(5), pp. 271-278.

Toft, N., Innocent, G., McKendrick, L., Ternent, H., Mellor, D., Gunn, G., Synge, B. and Reid, S. (2005) Spatial distribution of Escherichia coli O157-positive farms in Scotland. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 71, pp. 45-56. (doi: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2005.05.010)

Woolhouse, M., Shaw, D., Matthews, L., Liu, W., Mellor, D. and Thomas, M. (2005) Epidemiological implications of the contact network structure for cattle farms and the 20-80 rule. Biology Letters, 1, pp. 350-352. (doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2005.0331)

2004

Cole, F.L., Mellor, D.J. , Hodgson, D.R. and Reid, S.W.J. (2004) Prevalence and demographic characteristics of exertional rhabdomyolysis in horses in Australia. Veterinary Record, 155(20), pp. 625-630. (doi: 10.1136/vr.155.20.625)

Mellor, D. (2004) The effect of eCG or estradiol at or after norgestomet removal on follicular dynamics, estrus and ovulation in early post-partum beef cows nursing calves. Theriogenology, 61(4), pp. 725-734.

Mellor, D.J., Innocent, G.T., McEwen, S.A., Reilly, W.J., Taylor, D.J., Steele, W.B., Gunn, G.J., Ternent, H.E. and Reid, S.W.J. (2004) A semi-quantitative risk assessment model for contamination of beef carcasses with Escherichia coli 0157. In: Smulders, F.J.M. and Collins, J.D. (eds.) Food Safety Assurance and Veterinary Public Health: Volume 2 - Safety Assurance During Food Processing. Wageningen Academic Publishers: Wageningen, The Netherlands, pp. 386-388. ISBN 9789076998060 (doi: 10.3920/9789086865222_038)

Ternent, H., Innocent, G., Filshie, L., Taylor, D., Steele, W., McEwen, S., Reilly, W., Gunn, G., Reid, S. and Mellor, D. (2004) Frozen storage of Escherichia coli O157 in buffered peptone water and its detection on bovine carcasses. Journal of Food Protection, 67, pp. 40-45.

2003

Cave, T.A., Knottenbelt, C., Mellor, D.J. , Nunn, F., Nart, P. and Reid, S.W.J. (2003) Outbreak of dysautonomia (Key-Gaskell syndrome) in a closed colony of pet cats. Veterinary Record, 153(13), pp. 387-392. (doi: 10.1136/vr.153.13.387)

Fitzpatrick, J.L. and Mellor, D.J. (2003) Survey of the views of graduates (1993 to 1997) on the undergraduate veterinary clinical curriculum in the British Isles. Veterinary Record, 153(13), pp. 393-396. (doi: 10.1136/vr.153.13.393) (PMID:14567663)

Chandler, K.J., Billson, F.M. and Mellor, D.J. (2003) Ophthalmic lesions in 83 geriatric horses and ponies. Veterinary Record, 153(11), pp. 319-322. (doi: 10.1136/vr.153.11.319)

Clements, A., Mellor, D., Innocent, G. and Fitzpatrick, J. (2003) A descriptive study of 'kangaroo gait' in sheep in northern Britain. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 61(2), pp. 147-156. (doi: 10.1016/S0167-5877(03)00165-X)

McEwan, N., Huang, H. and Mellor, D. (2003) Immunoglobulin levels in Bull terriers suffering from lethal acrodermatitis. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 96, pp. 235-238. (doi: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2003.08.001)

Mellor, D. (2003) The effect of different combinations of lignocaine, ketoprofen, xylazine and tolazoline on the acute cortisol response to dehorning in calves. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 51(5), pp. 219-226.

Mellor, D. (2003) Effect of oestradiol benzoate given after prostaglandin at two stages of follicle wave development on oestrus synchronisation, the LH surge and ovulation in heifers. Animal Reproduction Science, 76(01-Feb), pp. 13-23.

Mellor, D. (2003) Responsiveness, behavioural arousal and awareness in fetal and newborn lambs: experimental, practical and therapeutic implications. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 51(1), pp. 2-13.

Parham, N., Spencer, J., Taylor, D., Ternent, H., Innocent, G., Mellor, D., Roberts, M. and Williams, A. (2003) An adapted ImmunoMagnetic cell Separation method for use in quantification of Escherichia coli O157 : H7 from bovine faeces. Journal of Microbiological Methods, 53, pp. 1-9.

2002

Clements, A.C.A., Mellor, D.J. and Fitzpatrick, J.L. (2002) Reporting of sheep lameness conditions to veterinarians in the Scottish Borders. Veterinary Record, 150(26), pp. 815-817. (doi: 10.1136/vr.150.26.815) (PMID:12120925)

Clements, A.C.A., Fitzpatrick, J.L., Mellor, D.J. and Johnston, P.E.J. (2002) Clinical and pathological investigations of 'kangaroo gait' in sheep. Veterinary Record, 150(15), pp. 485-486. (doi: 10.1136/vr.150.15.485) (PMID:11995681)

Chart, H., Pearce, M., Mellor, D., Shaw, D. and Brown, D. (2002) Immunoassays to detect the serum antibody response of cattle to infection with Salmonella Typhimurium definitive type 104 and following vaccination with Bovivac S-(R). Journal of Applied Microbiology, 93, pp. 46-51.

Mellor, D. (2002) Advances in animal welfare in New Zealand. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 50(3 Supp), pp. 17-21.

Mellor, D. (2002) Blood pressure, heart rate, hormonal and other acute responses to rubber-ring castration and tail docking of lambs. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 50(2), pp. 56-62.

Mellor, D. (2002) Effects of oestradiol and progesterone on secretion of gonadotrophins and health of first wave follicles during the oestrous cycle of beef heifers. Reproduction, 124(4), pp. 531-541.

Schwarz, T., Sullivan, M., Stork, C., Willis, R., Harley, R. and Mellor, D. (2002) Aortic and cardiac mineralization in the dog. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound, 43, pp. 419-427.

2001

Mellor, D.J. , Love, S., Walker, R., Gettinby, G. and Reid, S.W.J. (2001) Sentinel practice-based survey of the management and health of horses in northern Britain. Veterinary Record, 149(14), pp. 417-423. (doi: 10.1136/vr.149.14.417)

Crossan, A., Brewster, S., Reid, S. and Mellor, D. (2001) A horse ovary palpation simulator for veterinary training. In: Haptic Human-Computer Interaction First International Workshop, Glasgow, UK, 31 Aug-01 Sep 2000, pp. 157-164. ISBN 9783540445890 (doi: 10.1007/3-540-44589-7_17)

Milne, M.H., Mellor, D.J. , Barrett, D.C. and Fitzpatrick, J.L. (2001) Observations on ascites in nine cattle. Veterinary Record, 148(11), pp. 341-344. (doi: 10.1136/vr.148.11.341) (PMID:11316293)

Milne, M.H., Barrett, D.C., Mellor, D.J. , O'Neill, R. and Fitzpatrick, J.L. (2001) Clinical recognition and treatment of bovine cutaneous actinobacillosis. Veterinary Record, 148(9), pp. 273-274. (doi: 10.1136/vr.148.9.273) (PMID:11292088)

Mellor, D. (2001) Alterations in intrafollicular regulatory factors and apoptosis during selection of follicles in the first follicular wave of the bovine estrous cycle. Biology of Reproduction, 64(3), pp. 839-848.

Mellor, D. (2001) The physical state and plasma biochemical profile of young calves on arrival at a slaughter plant. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 49(4), pp. 142-149.

Nginyi, J., Duncan, J., Mellor, D., Stear, M., Wanyangu, S., Bain, R. and Gatongi, P. (2001) Epidemiology of parasitic gastrointestinal nematode infections of ruminants on smallholder farms in central Kenya. Research in Veterinary Science, 70, pp. 33-39.

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Articles

Krumrie, S. , Capewell, P. , McDonald, M. , Dunbar, D., Panarese, R., Katzer, F., El Sakka, N., Mellor, D. , Alexander, C. L. and Weir, W. (2022) Molecular characterisation of Giardia duodenalis from human and companion animal sources in the United Kingdom using an improved triosephosphate isomerase molecular marker. Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases, 2(2022), 100105. (doi: 10.1016/j.crpvbd.2022.100105) (PMID:36504596) (PMCID:PMC9731890)

Mitchell, S. N. et al. (2022) FAIR Data Pipeline: provenance-driven data management for traceable scientific workflows. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 380(2233), 20210300. (doi: 10.1098/rsta.2021.0300) (PMID:35965468) (PMCID:PMC9376726)

Krumrie, S. , Capewell, P. , Smith-Palmer, A., Mellor, D. , Weir, W. and Alexander, C. L. (2022) A scoping review of risk factors and transmission routes associated with human giardiasis outbreaks in high-income settings. Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases, 2, 100084. (doi: 10.1016/j.crpvbd.2022.100084)

Boden, L. A., Voas, S., Mellor, D. and Auty, H. (2020) EPIC, Scottish Government's Centre of Expertise in Animal Disease Outbreaks: a model for provision of risk-based evidence to policy. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 7, 119. (doi: 10.3389/fvets.2020.00119) (PMID:32211431) (PMCID:PMC7066993)

Horton, D. L. et al. (2020) Between roost contact is essential for maintenance of European bat lyssavirus type-2 in Myotis daubentonii bat reservoir: 'The Swarming Hypothesis'. Scientific Reports, 10, 1740. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-58521-6) (PMID:32015375) (PMCID:PMC6997190)

Auty, H. , Mellor, D. , Gunn, G. and Boden, L. A. (2019) The risk of foot and mouth disease transmission posed by public access to the countryside during an outbreak. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 6, 381. (doi: 10.3389/fvets.2019.00381) (PMID:31750321) (PMCID:PMC6848457)

Hammond, J. A., Hancock, J., Martin, M. S., Jamieson, S. and Mellor, D. J. (2017) Development of a new scale to measure ambiguity tolerance in veterinary students. Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 44(1), pp. 38-49. (doi: 10.3138/jvme.0216-040R) (PMID:28206843)

Smith, V.A., McBrearty, A.R., Watson, D.G., Mellor, D.J. , Spence, S. and Knottenbelt, C. (2017) Hair nicotine concentration measurement in cats and its relationship to owner-reported environmental tobacco smoke exposure. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 58(1), pp. 3-9. (doi: 10.1111/jsap.12616) (PMID:28094859)

Macfarlane, L., Morris, J. , Pratschke, K., Mellor, D. , Scase, T., McFarlane, M. and McLauchlan, G. (2016) Diagnostic value of neutrophil-lymphocyte and albumin-globulin ratios in canine soft tissue sarcoma. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 57(3), pp. 135-441. (doi: 10.1111/jsap.12435) (PMID:26712718)

Mather, A. E., Reeve, R. , Mellor, D. J. , Matthews, L. , Reid-Smith, R. J., Dutil, L., Haydon, D. T. and Reid, S. W.J. (2016) Detection of rare antimicrobial resistance profiles by active and passive surveillance approaches. PLoS ONE, 11(7), e0158515. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0158515) (PMID:27391966) (PMCID:PMC4938605)

Reardon, R.J.M., Boden, L.A., Mellor, D.J. , Love, S., Newton, R.J., Stirk, A.J. and Parkin, T.D. (2015) Risk factors for epistaxis in jump racing in Great Britain (2001–2009). Veterinary Journal, 205(1), pp. 44-49. (doi: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2015.04.003) (PMID:26045356)

Bęczkowski, P. M., Litster, A., Lin, T. L., Mellor, D. J. , Willett, B. J. and Hosie, M. J. (2015) Contrasting clinical outcomes in two cohorts of cats naturally infected with feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV). Veterinary Microbiology, 176(1-2), pp. 50-60. (doi: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2014.12.023) (PMID:25595267) (PMCID:PMC4332694)

Bexiga, R., Rato, M. G., Lemsaddek, A., Semedo-Lemsaddek, T., Carneiro, C., Pereira, H., Mellor, D. J. , Ellis, K. A. and Vilela, C. L. (2014) Dynamics of bovine intramammary infections due to coagulase-negative staphylococci on four farms. Journal of Dairy Research, 81(02), pp. 208-214. (doi: 10.1017/S0022029914000041) (PMID:24594229)

Welsh, C. E. , Lewis, T. W., Blott, S. C., Mellor, D. J. , Stirk, A. J. and Parkin, T. D.H. (2014) Estimates of genetic parameters of distal limb fracture and superficial digital flexor tendon injury in UK Thoroughbred racehorses. Veterinary Journal, 200(2), pp. 253-256. (doi: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2014.03.005) (PMID:24679457)

Boden, L., Auty, H. , Goddard, P., Stott, A., Ball, N. and Mellor, D. (2014) Working at the science-policy interface. Veterinary Record, 174(7), pp. 165-167. (doi: 10.1136/vr.g1430)

Herbert, L. J. et al. (2014) E. coli O157 on Scottish cattle farms: evidence of local spread and persistence using repeat cross-sectional data. BMC Veterinary Research, 10(1), p. 95. (doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-10-95)

Viora, L. , Graham, E.M., Mellor, D.J. , Reynolds, K., Simoes, P.B.A. and Geraghty, T.E. (2014) Evaluation of a culture-based pathogen identification kit for bacterial causes of bovine mastitis. Veterinary Record, 175(4), 89. (doi: 10.1136/vr.102499)

Mather, A.E., Mellor, D.J. and Reid, S.W.J. (2013) Resistance through a different prism. Equine Veterinary Education, 45(4), pp. 394-395. (doi: 10.1111/evj.12087)

Bachofen, C., Willoughby, K., Zadoks, R. , Burr, P., Mellor, D. and Russell, G.C. (2013) Direct RT-PCR from serum enables fast and cost-effective phylogenetic analysis of bovine viral diarrhoea virus. Journal of Virological Methods, 190(1-2), pp. 1-3. (doi: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2013.03.015)

Reardon, R.J.M., Boden, L.A., Mellor, D.J. , Love, S., Newton, J.R., Stirk, A.J. and Parkin, T.D.H. (2013) Risk factors for superficial digital flexor tendinopathy in thoroughbred racehorses in steeplechase starts in the United Kingdom (2001–2009). Veterinary Journal, 195(3), pp. 325-330. (doi: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2012.06.033)

Bessell, P.R., Orton, R. , O'Hare, A., Mellor, D.J. , Logue, D. and Kao, R.R. (2013) Developing a framework for risk-based surveillance of tuberculosis in cattle: a case study of its application in Scotland. Epidemiology and Infection, 141(02), pp. 314-323. (doi: 10.1017/S0950268812000635)

Boden, L.A., Parkin, T.D.H. , Yates, J., Mellor, D. and Kao, R.R. (2013) An online survey of horse-owners in Great Britain. BMC Veterinary Research, 9(188), (doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-9-188)

Knottenbelt, C.M., Bawazeer, S., Hammond, J., Mellor, D. and Watson, D.G. (2013) Nicotine hair concentrations in dogs exposed to environmental tobacco smoke: a pilot study. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 53(11), pp. 623-626. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2012.01284.x)

Mather, A.E. et al. (2013) Distinguishable epidemics of multidrug-resistant Salmonella typhimurium DT104 in different hosts. Science, 341(6153), pp. 1514-1517. (doi: 10.1126/science.1240578)

Rich, K.M., Denwood, M.J., Stott, A.W., Mellor, D.J. , Reid, S.W.J. and Gunn, G.J. (2013) Systems approaches to animal disease surveillance and resource allocation: methodological frameworks for behavioral analysis. PLoS ONE, 8(11), e82019. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0082019) (PMID:24348922) (PMCID:PMC3857842)

Shaw, A.E., Mellor, D.J. , Purse, B.V., Shaw, P.E., McCorkell, B.F. and Palmarini, M. (2013) Transmission of Schmallenberg virus in a housed dairy herd in the UK. Veterinary Record, 173(24), p. 609. (doi: 10.1136/vr.101983) (PMID:24197435) (PMCID:PMC3888583)

Welsh, C.E. , Lewis, T.W., Blott, S.C., Mellor, D.J. , Lam, K.H., Stewart, B.D. and Parkin, T.D.H. (2013) Preliminary genetic analyses of important musculoskeletal conditions of thoroughbred racehorses in Hong Kong. Veterinary Journal, 198(3), pp. 611-615. (doi: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2013.05.002) (PMID:23746478) (PMCID:PMC3899015)

Courcier, E.A., Mellor, D.J. , Pendlebury, E., Evans, C. and Yam, P.S. (2012) An investigation into the epidemiology of feline obesity in Great Britain: results of a cross-sectional study of 47 companion animal practises. Veterinary Record, 171(22), p. 560. (doi: 10.1136/vr.100953)

Mather, A.E. et al. (2012) The diversity of antimicrobial resistance is different in Salmonella Typhimurium DT104 from co-located animals and humans. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B: Biological Sciences, 279(1740), pp. 2924-2925. (doi: 10.1098/rspb.2012.0614)

Mather, A.E. et al. (2012) An ecological approach to assessing the epidemiology of antimicrobial resistance in animal and human populations. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B: Biological Sciences, 279(1733), pp. 1630-1639. (doi: 10.1098/rspb.2011.1975)

Boden, L.A., Parkin, T.D.H. , Yates, J., Mellor, D. and Kao, R.R. (2012) Summary of current knowledge of the size and spatial distribution of the horse population within Great Britain. BMC Veterinary Research, 8(43), (doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-8-43)

Courcier, E.J., Mellor, D.J. , Pendlebury, E., Evans, C. and Yam, P.S. (2012) Preliminary investigation to establish prevalence and risk factors for being overweight in pet rabbits in Great Britain. Veterinary Record, 171(8), p. 197. (doi: 10.1136/vr.100792)

Lobacz, M. A., Sullivan, M., Mellor, D. , Hammond, G. , Labruyère, J. and Dennis, R. (2012) Effect of breed, age, weight and gender on radiographic renal size in the dog. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound, 53(4), pp. 437-441. (doi: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2012.01937.x) (PMID:22537277)

Reardon, R.J.M., Boden, L.A., Mellor, D.J. , Love, S., Newton, J.R., Stirk, A.J. and Parkin, T.D.H. (2012) Risk factors for superficial digital flexor tendinopathy in Thoroughbred racehorses in hurdle starts in the UK (2001-2009). Equine Veterinary Journal, 44(5), pp. 564-569. (doi: 10.1111/j.2042-3306.2012.00552.x)

Courcier, E.A., Mellor, D.J. , Thomson, R.M. and Yam, P.S. (2011) A cross sectional study of the prevalence and risk factors for owner misperception of canine body shape in first opinion practice in Glasgow. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 102(1), pp. 66-74. (doi: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2011.06.010)

Bexiga, R., Ellis, K.A., Vilela, C.L. and Mellor, D.J. (2011) Deterministic model to evaluate the impact of lactational treatment of subclinical mastitis due to coagulase-negative staphylococci. Journal of Dairy Research, 78(3), pp. 318-325. (doi: 10.1017/S0022029911000483)

Heller, J., Innocent, G.T., Denwood, M.J., Reid, S.W.J., Kelly, L. and Mellor, D.J. (2011) Assessing the probability of acquisition of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in a dog using a nested stochastic simulation model and logistic regression sensitivity analysis. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 99(2-4), pp. 211-224. (doi: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2010.10.007) (PMID:21277032)

Denwood, M.J., Mather, A.E., Haydon, D.T. , Matthews, L. , Mellor, D.J. and Reid, S.W.J. (2011) From phenotype to genotype: a Bayesian solution. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B: Biological Sciences, 278(1710), pp. 1434-1440. (doi: 10.1098/rspb.2010.1719)

Beasley, L., Truyers, I.G.R., Mellor, D.J. , Norquay, R., Duthie, S. and Ellis, K.A. (2011) Prevalence of Johne's disease among cattle in Orkney. Veterinary Record, 169(2), p. 50. (doi: 10.1136/vr.d891)

Mather, A.E., Denwood, M.J., Haydon, D.T. , Matthews, L. , Mellor, D.J. , Coia, J.E., Brown, D.J. and Reid, S.W.J. (2011) The prevalences of Salmonella Genomic Island 1 variants in human and animal Salmonella Typhimurium DT104 are distinguishable using a Bayesian approach. PLoS ONE, 6(11), e27220. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0027220) (PMID:22125606) (PMCID:PMC3220677)

McBrearty, A.R., Ramsey, I.K. , Courcier, E.A., Mellor, D.J. and Bell, R. (2011) Clinical factors associated with death before discharge and overall survival time in dogs with generalized megaesophagus. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 238(12), pp. 1622-1628. (doi: 10.2460/javma.238.12.1622)

Truyers, I.G.R., Thompson, H., Mellor, D.J. and Ellis, K.A. (2011) Clinical and pathological findings associated with bovine Thebesian vein anomalies. Veterinary Record, 168(6), p. 161. (doi: 10.1136/vr.c5331)

O'Reilly, K.M., Low, J.C., Denwood, M.J., Gally, D.L., Evans, J., Gunn, G.J., Mellor, D.J. , Reid, S.W.J. and Matthews, L. (2010) Associations between the presence of virulence determinants and the epidemiology and ecology of zoonotic escherichia coli. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 76(24), pp. 8110-8116. (doi: 10.1128/AEM.01343-10)

Baillie, S., Crossan, A., Brewster, S.A. , May, S.A. and Mellor, D.J. (2010) Evaluating an Automated Haptic Simulator Designed for Veterinary Students to Learn Bovine Rectal Palpation. Simulation in Healthcare, 5(5), pp. 261-266.

Courcier, E.A., O'Higgins, R., Mellor, D.J. and Yam, P.S. (2010) Prevalence and risk factors for feline obesity in a first opinion practice in Glasgow, Scotland. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 12(10), pp. 746-753. (doi: 10.1016/j.jfms.2010.05.011)

Courcier, E.A., Thomson, R.M., Mellor, D.J. and Yam, P. (2010) An epidemiological study of environmental factors associated with canine obesity. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 51(7), pp. 362-367. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2010.00933.x)

Heller, J., Kelly, L., Reid, S.W.J. and Mellor, D.J. (2010) Qualitative Risk Assessment of the Acquisition of Meticillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Pet Dogs. Risk Analysis, 30(3), pp. 458-472. (doi: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.2009.01342.x)

Pollock, K.G.J., Ternent, H.E., Mellor, D.J. , Chalmers, R.M., Smith, H.V., Ramsay, C.N. and Innocent, G.T. (2010) Spatial and Temporal Epidemiology of sporadic human cryptosporidiosis in Scotland. Zoonoses and Public Health, 57(7-8), pp. 487-492. (doi: 10.1111/j.1863-2378.2009.01247.x)

Truyers, I.G.R., Mellor, D.J. , Norquay, R., Gunn, G.J. and Ellis, K.A. (2010) Eradication programme for bovine viral diarrhoea virus in Orkney 2001 to 2008. Veterinary Record, 167(15), pp. 566-570. (doi: 10.1136/vr.c4944)

Matthews, L. , Reeve, R. , Woolhouse, M.E.J., Mellor, D. , Pearce, M.C., Allison, L.J., Gunn, G.J., Low, J.C. and Reid, S.W.J. (2009) Exploiting strain diversity to expose transmission heterogeneities and predict the impact of targeting supershedding. Epidemics, 1(4), pp. 221-229. (doi: 10.1016/j.epidem.2009.10.002)

Carrera, I., Dennis, R., Mellor, D.J. , Penderis, J. and Sullivan, M. (2009) Use of magnetic resonance imaging for morphometric analysis of the caudal cranial fossa in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels. American Journal of Veterinary Research, 70(3), pp. 340-345. (doi: 10.2460/ajvr.70.3.340)

Geraghty, T.E., Love, S., Taylor, D.J., Heller, J., Mellor, D.J. and Hughes, K.J. (2009) Assessing techniques for disinfecting sites for inserting intravenous catheters into the jugular veins of horses. Veterinary Record, 164(2), pp. 51-55. (doi: 10.1136/vr.164.2.51)

Geraghty, T.E., Love, S., Taylor, D.J., Heller, J., Mellor, D.J. and Hughes, K.J. (2009) Assessment of subclinical venous catheter-related diseases in horses and associated risk factors. Veterinary Record, 164(8), pp. 227-231. (doi: 10.1136/vr.164.8.227)

Heller, J., Armstrong, S.K., Girvan, E.K., Reid, S.W.J., Moodley, A. and Mellor, D.J. (2009) Prevalence and distribution of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus within the environment and staff of a university veterinary clinic. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 50(4), pp. 168-173. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2008.00695.x)

Lowrie, M., Penderis, J., Eckersall, P.D., McLaughlin, M. , Mellor, D. and Anderson, T.J. (2009) The role of acute phase proteins in diagnosis and management of steroid-responsive meningitis arteritis in dogs. Veterinary Journal, 182(1), pp. 125-130. (doi: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2008.05.001)

Mellanby, R.J., Henry, J.P., Cash, R., Ricketts, S.W., Bexiga, R., Truyers, I. and Mellor, D.J. (2009) Serum Cardiac Troponin I Concentrations in Cattle with Cardiac and Noncardiac Disorders. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 23(4), pp. 926-930. (doi: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2009.0330.x)

Pearce, M.C. et al. (2009) Temporal and spatial patterns of bovine Escherichia coli O157 prevalence and comparison of temporal changes in the patterns of phage types associated with bovine shedding and human E. coli O157 cases in Scotland between 1998-2000 and 2002-2004. BMC Microbiology, 9, (doi: 10.1186/1471-2180-9-276)

White, J.M., Mellor, D.J. , Duz, M., Lischer, S.A. and Voute, L.C. (2008) Diagnostic accuracy of computer software (Metron-PX™) for the measurement of foot conformation in the horse. Equine Veterinary Journal, 40(7), pp. 623-628. (doi: 10.2746/042516408X313625)

Mather, A.E., Reid, S.W.J., McEwen, S.A., Ternent, H.E., Reid-Smith, R.J., Boerlin, P., Taylor, D.J., Steele, W.B., Gunn, G.J. and Mellor, D.J. (2008) Factors associated with cross-contamination of hides of Scottish cattle by Escherichia coli O157. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 74(20), pp. 6313-6319. (doi: 10.1128/AEM.00770-08)

Nielsen, L., Bell, R., Zoia, A., Mellor, D.J. , Neiger, R. and Ramsey, I. (2008) Low ratios of sodium to potassium in the serum of 238 dogs. Veterinary Record, 162(14), pp. 431-435. (doi: 10.1136/vr.162.14.431)

Abbott, J.B., Mellor, D.J. , Barrett, E.J., Prolidman, C.J. and Love, S. (2008) Serological changes observed in horses infected with Anoplocephala perfoliata after treatment with praziquantel and natural reinfection. Veterinary Record, 162(2), pp. 50-53. (doi: 10.1136/vr.162.2.50)

Bexiga, R., Mateus, A., Philbey, A.W., Ellis, K., Barrett, D.C. and Mellor, D.J. (2008) Clinicopathological presentation of cardiac disease in cattle and its impact on decision making. Veterinary Record, 162(18), pp. 575-580. (doi: 10.1136/vr.162.18.575)

Hammond, G., Gemmill, T., Mellor, D. and Sullivan, M. (2008) Assessment of low-cost teleradiology for grading elbow dysplasia. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound, 49(1), pp. 20-25. (doi: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2007.00311.x)

Mateus, A., Taylor, D.J., Brown, D., Mellor, D.J. , Bexiga, R. and Ellis, K. (2008) Looking for the unusual suspects: a Salmonella Dublin outbreak investigation. Public Health, 122(12), pp. 1321-1323. (doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2008.02.007)

Nielsen, L., Toft, N., Eckersall, P. , Mellor, D. and Morris, J. (2007) Serum c-reactive protein concentration as an indicator of remission status in dogs with lymphoma. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 21(6), pp. 1231-1236. (doi: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2007.tb01943.x)

Abbott, J.B., Mellor, D.J. and Love, S. (2007) Assessment of serum protein electrophoresis for monitoring therapy of naturally acquired equine cyathostomin infections. Veterinary Parasitology, 147(1-2), pp. 110-117. (doi: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2007.03.020)

Bexiga, R. et al. (2007) Clinical differentiation of malignant catarrhal fever, mucosal disease and bluetongue. Veterinary Record, 161(25), pp. 858-859.

Cave, T.A., Norman, P. and Mellor, D. (2007) Cytotoxic drug use in treatment of dogs and cats with cancer by UK veterinary practices (2003 to 2004). Journal of Small Animal Practice, 48(7), pp. 371-377. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2007.00343.x)

Doust, R., King, A., Hammond, G., Cave, T., Weinrauch, S., Mellor, D. and Sullivan, M. (2007) Assessment of middle ear disease in the dog: a comparison of diagnostic imaging modalities. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 48, pp. 188-192. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2007.00295.x)

Farrell, M., Draffan, D., Gemmill, T., Mellor, D. and Carmichael, S. (2007) In vitro validation of a technique for assessment of canine and feline elbow joint collateral ligament integrity and description of a new method for collateral ligament prosthetic replacement. Veterinary Surgery, 36(6), pp. 548-556. (doi: 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2007.00281.x)

Farrell, M., Clements, D.N., Mellor, D. , Gemmill, T., Clarke, S.P., Arnott, J.L., Bennett, D. and Carmichael, S. (2007) Retrospective evaluation of the long-term outcome of non-surgical management of 74 dogs with clinical hip dysplasia. Veterinary Record, 160(15), pp. 506-511. (doi: 10.1136/vr.160.15.506)

French, B. et al. (2007) Virtual international experiences in veterinary medicine: An evaluation of students' attitudes toward computer-based learning. Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 34, pp. 502-509.

Heller, J., Mellor, D., Hodgson, J., Reid, S., Hodgson, D. and Bosward, K. (2007) Elapid snake envenomation in dogs in New South Wales: a review. Australian Veterinary Journal, 85, pp. 469-479. (doi: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2007.00194.x)

Labens, R., Mellor, D.J. and Voute, L.C. (2007) Retrospective study of the effect of intra-articular treatment of osteoarthritis of the distal tarsal joints in 51 horses. Veterinary Record, 161(18), pp. 611-616. (doi: 10.1136/vr.161.18.611)

Mather, A.E., Innocent, G.T., McEwen, S.A., Reilly, W.J., Taylor, D.J., Steele, W.B., Gunn, G.J., Ternent, H.E., Reid, S.W.J. and Mellor, D.J. (2007) Risk factors for hide contamination of Scottish cattle at slaughter with Escherichia coli O157. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 80, pp. 257-270. (doi: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2007.02.011)

Mellanby, R.J., Henry, J.P., Cash, R., Ricketts, S.W., Bexiga, J.R.D. and Mellor, D.J. (2007) Serum cardiac troponin I concentrations in cattle with pericarditis. Veterinary Record, 161(13), pp. 454-455. (doi: 10.1136/vr.161.13.454)

Mellor, D. (2007) Birth and hatching: key events in the onset of awareness in the lamb and chick. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 55(2), pp. 51-60.

Mellor, D. (2007) Pain: a developing issue in veterinary medicine. Veterinary Journal, 174(2), pp. 225-226.

Mellor, D. (2007) Validation of the acute electroencephalographic responses of calves to noxious stimulus with scoop dehorning. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 55(4), pp. 152-157.

Smith, L., Mellor, D., Marr, C., Reid, S. and Mair, T. (2007) Incisional complications following exploratory celiotomy: does an abdominal bandage reduce the risk? Equine Veterinary Journal, 39, pp. 277-283. (doi: 10.2746/042516407X193963)

Feliu-Pascual, A.L. et al. (2006) Inherited myopathy of great Danes. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 47(5), pp. 249-254. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2006.00073.x) (PMID:16674719)

Chang, Y., Mellor, D. and Anderson, T.J. (2006) Idiopathic epilepsy in dogs: owners' perspectives on management with phenobarbitone and/or potassium bromide. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 47, pp. 574-581.

Gemmill, T., Hammond, G., Mellor, D., Sullivan, M., Bennett, D. and Carmichael, S. (2006) Use of reconstructed computed tomography for the assessment of joint spaces in the canine elbow. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 47, pp. 66-74.

Halliday, J.E.B. , Chase-Topping, M.E., Pearce, M.C., McKendrick, I.J., Allison, L., Fenlon, D., Low, C., Mellor, D.J. , Gunn, G.J. and Woolhouse, M.E.J. (2006) Herd-level risk factors associated with the presence of Phage type 21/28 E. coli O157 on Scottish cattle farms. BMC Microbiology, 6(99), (doi: 10.1186/1471-2180-6-99)

Halliday, J., Chase-Topping, M., Pearce, M., McKendrick, I., Allison, L., Fenlon, D., Low, C., Mellor, D., Gunn, G. and Woolhouse, M. (2006) Herd-level risk factors associated with the presence of Phage type 21/28 E-coli O157 on Scottish cattle farms. BMC Microbiology, 6, (doi: 10.1186/1471-2180-6-99)

Knottenbelt, C., Mellor, D., Nixon, C., Thompson, H. and Argyle, D. (2006) Cohort study of COX-1 and COX-2 expression in canine rectal and bladder tumours. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 47, pp. 196-200.

Love, S., Wyse, C.A., Stirk, A.J., Stear, M.J., Calver, R., Voute, L.C. and Mellor, D.J. (2006) Prevalence, heritability and significance of musculoskeletal conformational traits in Thoroughbred yearlings. Equine Veterinary Journal, 38, pp. 597-603. (doi: 10.2746/042516406X159016)

Matthews, L. et al. (2006) Heterogeneous shedding of Escherichia coli O157 in cattle and its implications for control. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 103(3), pp. 547-552. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.0503776103)

McEwan, N., Mellor, D. and Kalna, G. (2006) Adherence by Staphylococcus intermedius to canine corneocytes: a preliminary study comparing noninflamed and inflamed atopic canine skin. Veterinary Dermatology, 17, pp. 151-154.

Mellor, D. (2006) Does direct human eye contact function as a warning cue for domestic sheep (Ovis aries)? Journal of Comparative Psychology, 120(3), pp. 269-279.

Mellor, D. (2006) Revision of a scale for assessing the severity of live animal manipulations. Altex: Alternativen Zu Tierexperimenten, 23 Sup, pp. 163-169.

Mellor, D. (2006) A quantitative study of the morphological development and bacterial colonisation of the gut of the tammar wallaby Macropus eugenii eugenii and brushtail possum Trichosurus vulpecula during in-pouch development. Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systems, and Environmental Physiology, 176(8), pp. 763-774.

Pearce, M., Evans, J., McKendrick, I., Smith, A., Knight, H., Mellor, D., Woolhouse, M., Gunn, G. and Low, J. (2006) Prevalence and virulence factors of Escherichia coli serogroups O26, O103, O111, and O145 shed by cattle in Scotland. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 72, pp. 653-659. (doi: 10.1128/AEM.72.1.653-659.2006)

Sanchez, R., Mellor, D. and Mould, J. (2006) Effects of medetomidine and medetomidine-butorphanol combination on Schirmer tear test 1 readings in dogs. Veterinary Ophthalmology, 9, pp. 33-37.

Smith, L., Mellor, D., Marr, C. and Mair, T. (2006) What is the likelihood that a horse treated for septic digital tenosynovitis will return to its previous level of athletic function? Equine Veterinary Journal, 38, pp. 337-341.

Toft, N., Innocent, G., Mellor, D. and Reid, S. (2006) The Gamma-Poisson model as a statistical method to determine if micro-organisms are randomly distributed in a food matrix. Food Microbiology, 23, pp. 90-94. (doi: 10.1016/j.fm.2005.01.014)

Baillie, S., Mellor, D., Brewster, S. and Reid, S. (2005) Integrating a bovine rectal palpation simulator into an undergraduate veterinary curriculum. Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 32, pp. 79-85.

Bell, R., Mellor, D., Ramsey, I. and Knottenbelt, C. (2005) Decreased sodium : potassium ratios in cats: 49 cases. Veterinary Clinical Pathology, 34, pp. 110-114.

Gemmill, T., Mellor, D., Clements, D., Clarke, S., Farrell, M., Bennett, D. and Carmichael, S. (2005) Evaluation of elbow incongruency using reconstructed CT in dogs suffering fragmented coronoid process. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 46, pp. 327-333.

Heller, J., Bosward, K., Hodgson, J., Cole, F., Reid, S., Hodgson, D. and Mellor, D. (2005) Snake envenomation in dogs in New South Wales. Australian Veterinary Journal, 83, pp. 286-292.

Hewson, C. et al. (2005) Approaches to teaching animal welfare at 13 veterinary schools worldwide. Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 32, pp. 422-437.

Hodgson, D., Howe, S., Jeffcott, L., Reid, S., Mellor, D. and Higgins, A. (2005) Effect of prolonged use of altrenogest on behaviour in mares. Veterinary Journal, 169, pp. 113-115. (doi: 10.1016/j.tvjil.2004.04.020)

Innocent, G. et al. (2005) Spatial and temporal epidemiology of sporadic human cases of Escherichia coli O157 in Scotland, 1996-1999. Epidemiology and Infection, 133, pp. 1033-1041. (doi: 10.1017/S0950268805003687)

McEwan, N., Kalna, G. and Mellor, D. (2005) A comparison of adherence by four strains of Staphylococcus intermedius and Staphylococcus hominis to canine corneocytes collected from normal dogs and dogs suffering from atopic dermatitis. Research in Veterinary Science, 78, pp. 193-198. (doi: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2004.09.002)

Mellor, D. (2005) Effects of age on the electroencephalographic response to castration in lambs anaesthetised using halothane in oxygen. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 53(6), pp. 433-437.

Mellor, D. (2005) The importance of 'awareness' for understanding fetal pain. Brain Research Reviews, 49(3), pp. 455-471.

Mellor, D. (2005) Strategic animal welfare issues: ethical and animal welfare issues arising from the killing of wildlife for disease control and environmental reasons. Revue scientifique et technique (International Office of Epizootics), 24(2), pp. 767-782.

Mellor, D. (2005) Sucking behaviour of hand-reared newborn dairy calves. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 53(4), pp. 246-248.

Mellor, D. (2005) The welfare significance of the castration of cattle: a review. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 53(5), pp. 271-278.

Toft, N., Innocent, G., McKendrick, L., Ternent, H., Mellor, D., Gunn, G., Synge, B. and Reid, S. (2005) Spatial distribution of Escherichia coli O157-positive farms in Scotland. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 71, pp. 45-56. (doi: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2005.05.010)

Woolhouse, M., Shaw, D., Matthews, L., Liu, W., Mellor, D. and Thomas, M. (2005) Epidemiological implications of the contact network structure for cattle farms and the 20-80 rule. Biology Letters, 1, pp. 350-352. (doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2005.0331)

Cole, F.L., Mellor, D.J. , Hodgson, D.R. and Reid, S.W.J. (2004) Prevalence and demographic characteristics of exertional rhabdomyolysis in horses in Australia. Veterinary Record, 155(20), pp. 625-630. (doi: 10.1136/vr.155.20.625)

Mellor, D. (2004) The effect of eCG or estradiol at or after norgestomet removal on follicular dynamics, estrus and ovulation in early post-partum beef cows nursing calves. Theriogenology, 61(4), pp. 725-734.

Ternent, H., Innocent, G., Filshie, L., Taylor, D., Steele, W., McEwen, S., Reilly, W., Gunn, G., Reid, S. and Mellor, D. (2004) Frozen storage of Escherichia coli O157 in buffered peptone water and its detection on bovine carcasses. Journal of Food Protection, 67, pp. 40-45.

Cave, T.A., Knottenbelt, C., Mellor, D.J. , Nunn, F., Nart, P. and Reid, S.W.J. (2003) Outbreak of dysautonomia (Key-Gaskell syndrome) in a closed colony of pet cats. Veterinary Record, 153(13), pp. 387-392. (doi: 10.1136/vr.153.13.387)

Fitzpatrick, J.L. and Mellor, D.J. (2003) Survey of the views of graduates (1993 to 1997) on the undergraduate veterinary clinical curriculum in the British Isles. Veterinary Record, 153(13), pp. 393-396. (doi: 10.1136/vr.153.13.393) (PMID:14567663)

Chandler, K.J., Billson, F.M. and Mellor, D.J. (2003) Ophthalmic lesions in 83 geriatric horses and ponies. Veterinary Record, 153(11), pp. 319-322. (doi: 10.1136/vr.153.11.319)

Clements, A., Mellor, D., Innocent, G. and Fitzpatrick, J. (2003) A descriptive study of 'kangaroo gait' in sheep in northern Britain. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 61(2), pp. 147-156. (doi: 10.1016/S0167-5877(03)00165-X)

McEwan, N., Huang, H. and Mellor, D. (2003) Immunoglobulin levels in Bull terriers suffering from lethal acrodermatitis. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 96, pp. 235-238. (doi: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2003.08.001)

Mellor, D. (2003) The effect of different combinations of lignocaine, ketoprofen, xylazine and tolazoline on the acute cortisol response to dehorning in calves. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 51(5), pp. 219-226.

Mellor, D. (2003) Effect of oestradiol benzoate given after prostaglandin at two stages of follicle wave development on oestrus synchronisation, the LH surge and ovulation in heifers. Animal Reproduction Science, 76(01-Feb), pp. 13-23.

Mellor, D. (2003) Responsiveness, behavioural arousal and awareness in fetal and newborn lambs: experimental, practical and therapeutic implications. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 51(1), pp. 2-13.

Parham, N., Spencer, J., Taylor, D., Ternent, H., Innocent, G., Mellor, D., Roberts, M. and Williams, A. (2003) An adapted ImmunoMagnetic cell Separation method for use in quantification of Escherichia coli O157 : H7 from bovine faeces. Journal of Microbiological Methods, 53, pp. 1-9.

Clements, A.C.A., Mellor, D.J. and Fitzpatrick, J.L. (2002) Reporting of sheep lameness conditions to veterinarians in the Scottish Borders. Veterinary Record, 150(26), pp. 815-817. (doi: 10.1136/vr.150.26.815) (PMID:12120925)

Clements, A.C.A., Fitzpatrick, J.L., Mellor, D.J. and Johnston, P.E.J. (2002) Clinical and pathological investigations of 'kangaroo gait' in sheep. Veterinary Record, 150(15), pp. 485-486. (doi: 10.1136/vr.150.15.485) (PMID:11995681)

Chart, H., Pearce, M., Mellor, D., Shaw, D. and Brown, D. (2002) Immunoassays to detect the serum antibody response of cattle to infection with Salmonella Typhimurium definitive type 104 and following vaccination with Bovivac S-(R). Journal of Applied Microbiology, 93, pp. 46-51.

Mellor, D. (2002) Advances in animal welfare in New Zealand. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 50(3 Supp), pp. 17-21.

Mellor, D. (2002) Blood pressure, heart rate, hormonal and other acute responses to rubber-ring castration and tail docking of lambs. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 50(2), pp. 56-62.

Mellor, D. (2002) Effects of oestradiol and progesterone on secretion of gonadotrophins and health of first wave follicles during the oestrous cycle of beef heifers. Reproduction, 124(4), pp. 531-541.

Schwarz, T., Sullivan, M., Stork, C., Willis, R., Harley, R. and Mellor, D. (2002) Aortic and cardiac mineralization in the dog. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound, 43, pp. 419-427.

Mellor, D.J. , Love, S., Walker, R., Gettinby, G. and Reid, S.W.J. (2001) Sentinel practice-based survey of the management and health of horses in northern Britain. Veterinary Record, 149(14), pp. 417-423. (doi: 10.1136/vr.149.14.417)

Milne, M.H., Mellor, D.J. , Barrett, D.C. and Fitzpatrick, J.L. (2001) Observations on ascites in nine cattle. Veterinary Record, 148(11), pp. 341-344. (doi: 10.1136/vr.148.11.341) (PMID:11316293)

Milne, M.H., Barrett, D.C., Mellor, D.J. , O'Neill, R. and Fitzpatrick, J.L. (2001) Clinical recognition and treatment of bovine cutaneous actinobacillosis. Veterinary Record, 148(9), pp. 273-274. (doi: 10.1136/vr.148.9.273) (PMID:11292088)

Mellor, D. (2001) Alterations in intrafollicular regulatory factors and apoptosis during selection of follicles in the first follicular wave of the bovine estrous cycle. Biology of Reproduction, 64(3), pp. 839-848.

Mellor, D. (2001) The physical state and plasma biochemical profile of young calves on arrival at a slaughter plant. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 49(4), pp. 142-149.

Nginyi, J., Duncan, J., Mellor, D., Stear, M., Wanyangu, S., Bain, R. and Gatongi, P. (2001) Epidemiology of parasitic gastrointestinal nematode infections of ruminants on smallholder farms in central Kenya. Research in Veterinary Science, 70, pp. 33-39.

Book Sections

Mellor, D.J., Innocent, G.T., McEwen, S.A., Reilly, W.J., Taylor, D.J., Steele, W.B., Gunn, G.J., Ternent, H.E. and Reid, S.W.J. (2004) A semi-quantitative risk assessment model for contamination of beef carcasses with Escherichia coli 0157. In: Smulders, F.J.M. and Collins, J.D. (eds.) Food Safety Assurance and Veterinary Public Health: Volume 2 - Safety Assurance During Food Processing. Wageningen Academic Publishers: Wageningen, The Netherlands, pp. 386-388. ISBN 9789076998060 (doi: 10.3920/9789086865222_038)

Research Reports or Papers

Boden, L.A., Auty, H. , Sparks, N. and Mellor, D.J. (2017) Veterinary Risk Assessment for Avian Influenza in the AI Outbreak in the UK. Project Report. Scottish Government.

Conference or Workshop Item

Hammond, J., Jamieson, S. and Mellor, D. (2017) Training for Uncertainty in Veterinary Education. Rogano Meeting 2017, Helsinki, Finland, 30 Aug 2017.

Smith, V., McBrearty, A., Watson, D., Mellor, D. , Spence, S. and Knottenbelt, C. (2015) Hair Nicotine Concentration in Cats Exposed to Environmental Tobacco Smoke... Should We Be Feline Guilty? Association for Veterinary Teaching and Research Work, London, UK, 2015.

Courcier, E.A., Mellor, D.J. , Pendlebury, E., Evans, C. and Yam, P.S. (2012) Exploring the Epidemiology of Canine and Feline Overweight/Obesity in the United Kingdom Using a National Database of Veterinary Practices. 13th International Symposium on Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (ISVEE), Maastricht, Netherlands, 20-24 Aug 2012.

Courcier, E.A., Mellor, D. , Tompson, R. and Yam, P.S. (2011) A Comparison of Methods for Risk Factor Investigation in Canine and Feline Obesity. British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) Congress 2011, Birmingham, UK, 31 Mar - 3 Apr 2011.

Courcier, E.A., Pendlebury, E., Mellor, D. , Evans, C. and Yam, P.S. (2011) Prevalence Estimates for Companion Animal Obesity in UK. British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) Congress 2011, Birmingham, UK, 31 Mar - 3 Apr 2011.

Courcier, E., Mellor, D. , Thomson, R. and Yam, P.S. (2010) The Usefulness of Classification Trees in Identifying Risk Factors in Canine Obesity. AVTRW Irish Region, Newry, Northern Ireland, 2010.

Courcier, E.A., Mellor, D.J. , Thomson, R.M. and Yam, P.S. (2010) The Usefulness of Classification Trees in Risk Factor Identification in Canine Obesity. 44th AVTR Scientific Session, Newry, Northern Ireland, 1 Oct 2010.

Courcier, E.A., Yam, P.S. , Taylor, D.J., Gault, E.A., Knottenbelt, C.M. and Mellor, D.J. (2010) Feeding of Raw Meat Diets to Dogs: Principles and Practice in the UK. British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) Congress 2010, Birmingham, UK, 8-11 Apr 2010.

Dykes, C., Courcier, E., Mellor, D. and Yam, P.S. (2010) Are Dog Owners Able to Accurately Read a Pet Food Label? British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) Congress 2010, Birmingham, UK, 8-11 Apr 2010.

Courcier, E., Mellor, D. and Yam, P.S. (2009) Canine Obesity: Do Owners See What You See? British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) Congress 2009, Birmingham, UK, 02-05 Apr 2009.

Courcier, E., Thomson, R., O'Higgins, R., Mellor, D. and Yam, P.S. (2009) Misperceptions of Pet Body Shape: do Cat and Dog Owners Differ? 13th European Society for Veterinary and Comparative Nutrition (ESVCN) Congress, Sardinia, Italy, 15-17 Oct 2009.

Courcier, E., Yam, P.S. , Thomson, R. and Mellor, D. (2009) The Importance of Owner Socioeconomic and Demographic Factors in Canine Obesity. European College of Veterinary Public Health AGM and Conference, Leipzig, Germany, 08-09 Oct 2009.

Courcier, E., Yam, P.S. , Thomson, R.M. and Mellor, D.J. (2009) Owner Misperception of Canine Body Shape: an Important Determinant of Canine Obesity? 12th Symposium of the International Society for Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics, Durban, South Africa, 10-14 Aug 2009.

Conference Proceedings

Cosgrove, L., Mellor, D. and McLauchlan, G. (2014) Neutrophil to lymphocyte Ratio as a Predictive Utility in Canine Soft Tissue Sarcoma. In: British Small Animal Veterinary Association Conference, Birmingham, UK, 3-6 April 2014,

Crossan, A., Brewster, S., Reid, S. and Mellor, D. (2001) A horse ovary palpation simulator for veterinary training. In: Haptic Human-Computer Interaction First International Workshop, Glasgow, UK, 31 Aug-01 Sep 2000, pp. 157-164. ISBN 9783540445890 (doi: 10.1007/3-540-44589-7_17)

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