Prof Darrell Abernethy
Head & Chair Aberystwyth School of Veterinary Science
- Head & Chair Aberystwyth School of Veterinary ScienceDepartment of Life Sciences - Teaching And Research
Department of Life Sciences

ORCID: 0000-0002-7391-1898
- 2020
Investigation of Brucella melitensis in sable antelope (Hippotragus niger) in South Africa
Glover, B., Macfarlane, M., Bengis, R., O’dell, J., Steyl, J., van Heerden, H. & Abernethy, D., 29 Sept 2020, In: Microorganisms. 8, 10, 12 p., 1494.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2018
Evaluation of the methodological quality of studies of the performance of diagnostic tests for bovine tuberculosis using QUADAS
Downs, S. H., More, S. J., Goodchild, A. V., Whelan, A. O., Abernethy, D., Broughan, J. M., Cameron, A., Cook, A. J., Ricardo de la Rua-Domenech, R., Greiner, M., Gunn, J., Nuñez-Garcia, J., Rhodes, S., Rolfe, S., Sharp, M., Upton, P., Watson, E., Welsh, M., Woolliams, J. A., Clifton-Hadley, R. S., & 1 othersParry, J. E., 01 May 2018, In: Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 153, p. 108-116 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Meta-analyses of the sensitivity and specificity of ante-mortem and post-mortem diagnostic tests for bovine tuberculosis in the UK and Ireland
Nuñez-Garcia, J., Downs, S. H., Parry, J. E., Abernethy, D., Broughan, J. M., Cameron, A. R., Cook, A. J., de la Rua-Domenech, R., Goodchild, A. V., Gunn, J., More, S. J., Rhodes, S., Rolfe, S., Sharp, M., Upton, P. A., Vordermeier, H. M., Watson, E., Welsh, M., Whelan, A. O., Woolliams, J. A., & 2 othersClifton-Hadley, R. S. & Greiner, M., 01 May 2018, In: Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 153, p. 94-107 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Methodology and preliminary results of a systematic literature review of ante-mortem and post-mortem diagnostic tests for bovine tuberculosis
Downs, S. H., Parry, J. E., Upton, P. A., Broughan, J. M., Goodchild, A. V., Nuñez-Garcia, J., Greiner, M., Abernethy, D., Cameron, A. R., Cook, A. J., de la Rua-Domenech, R., Gunn, J., Pritchard, E., Rhodes, S., Rolfe, S., Sharp, M., Vordermeier, H. M., Watson, E., Welsh, M., Whelan, A. O., & 3 othersWoolliams, J. A., More, S. J. & Clifton-Hadley, R. S., 01 May 2018, In: Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 153, p. 117-126 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Monitoring Mycobacterium bovis in Eurasian badgers (Meles meles) killed by vehicles in Northern Ireland between 1998 and 2011
Courcier, E. A., Menzies, F. D., Strain, S. A. J., Skuce, R. A., Robinson, P. A., Patterson, I. A. P., McBride, K. R., McCormick, C. M., Walton, E., McDowell, S. W. J. & Abernethy, D., 01 Mar 2018, In: Veterinary Record. 182, 9, 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
DOI: 10.1136/vr.103934 - 2017
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Factors that Influence Mycobacterium bovis Infection in Red Deer and Wild Boar in an Epidemiological Risk Area for Tuberculosis of Game Species in Portugal
Madeira, S., Manteigas, A., Ribeiro, R., Otte, J., Fonseca, A. P., Caetano, P., Abernethy, D. & Boinas, F., 01 Jun 2017, In: Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 64, 3, p. 793-804 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
DOI: 10.1111/tbed.12439 Assessing the extent and use of risk analysis methodologies in Africa, using data derived from the Performance of Veterinary Services (PVS) Pathway
Bastiaensen, P., Abernethy, D. & Etter, E., 01 Apr 2017, In: OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique. 36, 1, p. 163-174 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An investigation of antimicrobial usage patterns by small animal veterinarians in South Africa
Chipangura, J. K., Eagar, H., Kgoete, M., Abernethy, D. & Naidoo, V., 01 Jan 2017, In: Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 136, p. 29-38 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2016
- Published
Latent class regression models for simultaneously estimating test accuracy, true prevalence and risk factors for Brucella abortus
Campe, A., Abernethy, D., Menzies, F. & Greiner, M., 01 Jul 2016, In: Epidemiology and Infection. 144, 9, p. 1845-1856 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Control of Bovine Brucellosis from Persistently Infected Holdings Using RB51 Vaccination with Test-and-Slaughter: A Comparative Case Report from a High Incidence Area in Portugal
Caetano, M. C., Afonso, F., Ribeiro, R., Fonseca, A. P., Abernethy, D. & Boinas, F., 01 Feb 2016, In: Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 63, 1, p. e39-e47Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
DOI: 10.1111/tbed.12228