F. Sweeney

Is <i>Mycobacterium bovis</i> in the environment important for the persistence of bovine tuberculosis?

Orin Courtenay, L. A. Reilly, F. Sweeney et al. · Biology Letters · 2006 · 103 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Microbiology, Veterinary Microbiology +17

Pathogen Quantitation in Complex Matrices: A Multi-Operator Comparison of DNA Extraction Methods with a Novel Assessment of PCR Inhibition

Alessandra Pontiroli, Emma R. Travis, F. Sweeney et al. · PLoS ONE · 2011 · 75 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Microbiology, Veterinary Microbiology +17

Environmental Monitoring of <i>Mycobacterium bovis</i> in Badger Feces and Badger Sett Soil by Real-Time PCR, as Confirmed by Immunofluorescence, Immunocapture, and Cultivation

F. Sweeney, Orin Courtenay, Victoria Hibberd et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2007 · 53 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Veterinary Microbiology +15

Immunomagnetic recovery of Mycobacterium bovis from naturally infected environmental samples

F. Sweeney, Orin Courtenay, A. Ul-Hassan et al. · Letters in Applied Microbiology · 2006 · 32 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Diagnostic Microbiology +14

An Inter-Laboratory Validation of a Real Time PCR Assay to Measure Host Excretion of Bacterial Pathogens, Particularly of Mycobacterium bovis

Emma R. Travis, William H. Gaze, Alessandra Pontiroli et al. · PLoS ONE · 2011 · 24 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Veterinary Microbiology +17