2012

Bessell, P., Orton, R. , O'Hare, A. , Mellor, D. , Logue, D. , and Kao, R. (2012) Developing a framework for risk-based surveillance of tuberculosis in cattle: a case study of its application in Scotland. Epidemiology and Infection . ISSN 0950-2688 (doi:10.1017/S0950268812000635) (In Press)

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 B: Biological Sciences, 279 (1733). pp. 1630-1639. ISSN 0962-8452 (doi:10.1098/rspb.2011.1975)

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. ISSN 0167-5877 (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. ISSN 0022-0299 (doi:10.1017/S0022029911000483)

Baillie, S., Crossan, A., Brewster, S., May, S., and Mellor, D.J. (2011) Evaluation of an automated version of a simulator for veterinary students learning palpation skills. Journal of the Society for Medical Simulation . pp. 261-266. (doi:10.1111/j.1863-2378.2009.01247.x)

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. The Veterinary Record, 169 (2). p. 50. ISSN 0042-4900 (doi:10.1136/vr.d891)

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 B: Biological Sciences, 278 (1710). pp. 1434-1440. ISSN 0962-8452 (doi:10.1098/rspb.2010.1719)

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. ISSN 0167-5877 (doi:10.1016/j.prevetmed.2010.10.007)

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. ISSN 1932-6203 (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0027220)

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. ISSN 0003-1488 (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. The Veterinary Record, 168 (6). p. 161. ISSN 0042-4900 (doi:10.1136/vr.c5331)

2010

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. ISSN 1559-2332

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 & Surgery, 12 (10). pp. 746-753. ISSN 1098-612x (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. ISSN 0022-4510 (doi:10.1111/j.1748-5827.2010.00933.x)

Heller, J., Kelly, L., Reid, S.W. , 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. ISSN 0272-4332 (doi:10.1111/j.1539-6924.2009.01342.x)

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. ISSN 0099-2240 (doi:10.1128/AEM.01343-10)

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. ISSN 1863-1959 (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. The Veterinary Record, 167 (15). pp. 566-570. ISSN 0042-4900 (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. ISSN 1755-4365 (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. ISSN 0002-9645 (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. The Veterinary Record, 164 (2). pp. 51-55. ISSN 0042-4900

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. The Veterinary Record, 164 (8). pp. 227-231. ISSN 0042-4900

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. ISSN 0022-4510 (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. ISSN 1090-0233 (doi:10.1016/j.tvjl.2008.05.001 [Lowrie, M.; Penderis, J.; Anderson, T. J.] Univ Glasgow, Fac Vet Med, Inst Comparat Med, Div Compan Anim Sci, Glasgow G61 1QH, Lanark, Scotland. [Eckersall, P. D.; Mellor, D.] Univ Glasgow, Fac Vet Med, Inst Comparat Med, Div A)

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. ISSN 0891-6640 (doi:10.1111/j.1939-1676.2009.0330.x [Mellanby, R. J.] Univ Edinburgh, Hosp Small Anim, Royal Dick Sch Vet Studies,Roslin Inst, Easter Bush Vet Ctr,Div Vet Clin Studies, Roslin EH25 9RG, Midlothian, Scotland. [Henry, J. P.] Aln Vet Grp, Alnwick NE66 1QQ, North)

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 . ISSN 1471-2180 (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. ISSN 0425-1644 (doi:10.2746/042516408X313625)

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. The Veterinary Record, 162 (14). pp. 431-435. ISSN 0042-4900 (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. The Veterinary Record, 162 (2). pp. 50-53. ISSN 0042-4900

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. The Veterinary Record, 162 (18). pp. 575-580. ISSN 0042-4900

Hammond, G., Gemmill, T., Mellor, D. , and Sullivan, M. (2008) Assessment of low-cost teleradiology for grading elbow dysplasia. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound, 49 (1). pp. 20-25. ISSN 1058-8183 (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. ISSN 0033-3506 (doi:10.1016/j.puhe.2008.02.007)

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. ISSN 0099-2240 (doi:10.1128/AEM.00770-08)

2007

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. ISSN 0304-4017 (doi:10.1016/j.vetpar.2007.03.020)

Bexiga, R. et al. (2007) Clinical differentiation of malignant catarrhal fever, mucosal disease and bluetongue. The Veterinary Record, 161 (25). pp. 858-859. ISSN 0042-4900 (doi:10.1136/vr.161.25.858)

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. ISSN 0022-4510 (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. ISSN 0022-4510 (doi:10.1111/j.1748-5827.2007.00295.x)

Farrell, M, Clements, DN, Mellor, D , Gemmill, T, Clarke, SP, Arnott, JL, Bennett, D , and Carmichael, S (2007) Retrospective evaluation of the long-term outcome of non-surgical management of 74 dogs with clinical hip dysplasia. The Veterinary Record, 160 . p. 506. ISSN 0042-4900

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)

French, BC 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, DJ , Hodgson, JL, Reid, SWJ , Hodgson, DR, and Bosward, KL (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, DJ , and Voute, LC (2007) Retrospective study of the effect of intra-articular treatment of osteoarthritis of the distal tarsal joints in 51 horses. The Veterinary Record, 161 . p. 611. ISSN 0042-4900

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. ISSN 0167-5877 (doi:10.1016/j.prevetmed.2007.02.011)

Mellanby, RJ, Henry, JP, Cash, R, Ricketts, SW, Bexiga, JRD, and Mellor, DJ (2007) Serum cardiac troponin I concentrations in cattle with pericarditis. The Veterinary Record, 161 . pp. 454-455. ISSN 0042-4900

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. ISSN 0048-0169

Mellor, D (2007) Pain: a developing issue in veterinary medicine. Veterinary Journal, 174 (2). pp. 225-226. ISSN 1090-0233

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. ISSN 0048-0169

Smith, LJ, Mellor, DJ , Marr, CM, Reid, SWJ , and Mair, TS (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

Chang, Y, Mellor, DJ , and Anderson, TJ (2006) Idiopathic epilepsy in dogs: owners' perspectives on management with phenobarbitone and/or potassium bromide. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 47 . pp. 574-581. ISSN 0022-4510

Feliu-Pascual, AL et al. (2006) Inherited myopathy of great Danes. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 47 . pp. 249-254. ISSN 0022-4510

Gemmill, TJ, 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. ISSN 0022-4510

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

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). ISSN 1471-2180 (doi:10.1186/1471-2180-6-99)

Knottenbelt, C, Mellor, D , Nixon, C, Thompson, H , and Argyle, DJ (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. ISSN 0022-4510

Love, S, Wyse, CA, Stirk, AJ, Stear, MJ , Calver, R, Voute, LC , and Mellor, DJ (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 . pp. 547-552. (doi:10.1073/pnas.0503776103)

McEwan, NA, 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, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology, 176 (8). pp. 763-774. ISSN 0174-1578

Pearce, MC, Evans, J, McKendrick, IJ, Smith, AW, Knight, HI, Mellor, DJ , Woolhouse, MEJ, Gunn, GJ, and Low, JC (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, RF, 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, LJ, Mellor, DJ , Marr, CM, and Mair, TS (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, GT , Mellor, DJ , and Reid, SWJ (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, DJ , Brewster, SA , and Reid, SWJ (2005) Integrating a bovine rectal palpation simulator into an undergraduate veterinary curriculum. Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 32 . pp. 79-85.

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

Gemmill, TJ, Mellor, DJ , Clements, DN, Clarke, SP, 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. ISSN 0022-4510

Heller, J, Bosward, KL, Hodgson, JL, Cole, FI, Reid, SWJ , Hodgson, DR, and Mellor, DJ (2005) Snake envenomation in dogs in New South Wales. Australian Veterinary Journal, 83 . pp. 286-292.

Hewson, CJ 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, GT 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, NA, 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. ISSN 0048-0169

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, 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. ISSN 0048-0169

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

Mellor, D (2005) The welfare significance of the castration of cattle: a review. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 53 (5). pp. 271-278. ISSN 0048-0169

Toft, N, Innocent, GT , McKendrick, LJ, Ternent, HE, Mellor, DJ , Gunn, GJ, Synge, B, and Reid, SWJ (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, MEJ, Shaw, DJ, Matthews, L , Liu, WC, Mellor, DJ , and Thomas, MR (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, FL, Mellor, DJ , Hodgson, DR, and Reid, SWJ (2004) Prevalence and demographic characteristics of exertional rhabdomyolysis in horses in Australia. The Veterinary Record, 155 . pp. 625-630. ISSN 0042-4900

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. (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

Ternent, HE, Innocent, GT , Filshie, LM, Taylor, DJ , Steele, WB , McEwen, SA, Reilly, WJ, Gunn, GJ, Reid, SWJ , and Mellor, DJ (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, TA, Knottenbelt, C , Mellor, DJ , Nunn, F, Nart, P, and Reid, SWJ (2003) Outbreak of dysautonomia (Key-Gaskell syndrome) in a closed colony of pet cats. The Veterinary Record, 153 . pp. 387-392. ISSN 0042-4900

Chandler, KJ, Billson, FM, and Mellor, DJ (2003) Ophthalmic lesions in 83 geriatric horses and ponies. The Veterinary Record, 153 . p. 319. ISSN 0042-4900

Clements, ACA, Mellor, DJ , Innocent, GT , and Fitzpatrick, JL (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)

Fitzpatrick, JL, and Mellor, DJ (2003) Survey of the views of graduates (1993 to 1997) on the undergraduate veterinary clinical curriculum in the British isles. The Veterinary Record, 153 . pp. 393-396. ISSN 0042-4900

McEwan, NA, Huang, HP, and Mellor, DJ (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) 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. ISSN 0378-4320

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. ISSN 0048-0169

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. ISSN 0048-0169

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., Fitzpatrick, J.., Mellor, D.J. , and Johnston, P.E.J. (2002) Clinical and pathological investigations of 'kangaroo gait' in sheep. The Veterinary Record, 150 . pp. 485-486. ISSN 0042-4900

Chart, H, Pearce, MC, Mellor, D , Shaw, DJ, 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.

Clements, ACA, Mellor, DJ , and Fitzpatrick, JL (2002) Reporting of sheep lameness conditions to veterinarians in the Scottish Borders. The Veterinary Record, 150 . pp. 815-817. ISSN 0042-4900

Mellor, D (2002) Advances in animal welfare in New Zealand. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 50 (3 Supp). pp. 17-21. ISSN 0048-0169

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. ISSN 0048-0169

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, CK, Willis, R, Harley, R, and Mellor, DJ (2002) Aortic and cardiac mineralization in the dog. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound, 43 . pp. 419-427.

2001

Crossan, A., Brewster, S. , Reid, S. , and Mellor, D. (2001) A horse ovary palpation simulator for veterinary training. Haptic Human-computer Interaction, Proceedings, 2058 . pp. 157-164.

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. ISSN 0048-0169

Mellor, DJ, Love, S , Walker, R, Gettinby, G, and Reid, SWJ (2001) Sentinel practice-based survey of the management and health of horses in northern Britain. The Veterinary Record, 149 . pp. 417-423. ISSN 0042-4900

Milne, MH, Barrett, DC , Mellor, DJ , ONeill, R, and Fitzpatrick, JL (2001) Clinical recognition and treatment of bovine cutaneous actinobacillosis. The Veterinary Record, 148 . pp. 273-274. ISSN 0042-4900

Milne, MH, Mellor, DJ , Barrett, DC , and Fitzpatrick, JL (2001) Observations on ascites in nine cattle. The Veterinary Record, 148 . pp. 341-344. ISSN 0042-4900

Nginyi, JM, Duncan, JL, Mellor, DJ , Stear, MJ , Wanyangu, SW, Bain, RK, and Gatongi, PM (2001) Epidemiology of parasitic gastrointestinal nematode infections of ruminants on smallholder farms in central Kenya. Research in Veterinary Science, 70 . pp. 33-39.