Emerging drug resistance

Xu, J., Vidyashankar, A.N., and Nielsen, M. (2014): Drug resistance or re-emergence? simulating equine parasites, ACM Transactions in Simulation and Modeling, 24.4:20.

Nielsen, M.K., Vidyashankar, A.N., Hanlon, B.M., Diao, G. Petersen, S.L., and Kaplan, R.M. (2013): Hierarchical model for evaluating pyrantel efficacy against strongyle parasites in horses, Veterinary Parasitology, 197, pp. 614-622.

Cao, X., Vidyashankar, A.N., and Nielsen, M. (2013): Association between large strongyle genera in larval cultures – using rare event Poisson regression, Parasitology, 140, pp. 1246-1251.

Vidyashankar, A.N., Hanlon, B.M., and Kaplan, R.M., (2012): Statistical and biological considerations in evaluating drug efficacy in equine strongyle parasites using fecal egg count data, Veterinary Parasitology, 185, pp. 45-56. 32.

Vidyashankar, A.N., Kaplan, R.M., and Chan, S. (2007): Statistical approach to measure efficacy of anthelmintic treatment on horse farms, Parasitology, 134, pp. 2027-2039.

Heartworms

Vidyashankar, A.N., Castro, J.P.D., and Kaplan, R.M. (2017): A statistical approach for evaluating the effectiveness of heartworm preventive drugs: what does 100% efficacy really mean?, Parasites and Vectors, 10(Suppl 2):516

Veterinary science

Collins, J.B., Jordan, B., Baldwin, L., Hebron, C., Paras, K., Vidyashankar, A.N., and Kaplan, R.M. (2019): Resistance to fenbendazole in Ascaridia dissimilis, an important nematode parasite of turkeys, Poultry Science, pp. 1-4.

Paras, K., George, M., Vidyashankar, A.N., and Kaplan, R.M. (2018): Comparison of fecal egg counting methods in four livestock species, Veterinary Parasitology, 257, pp. 21-27.

Storey, B.E., Williamson, L., Howell, S.B., Terrill, T.H., Bergaus, R., Vidyashankar, A.N., and Kaplan, R.M. (2017): Validation of the FAMACHA c system in South American camelids, Veterinary Parasitology, 243, pp. 85-91.

Nielsen, M.K., Vidyashankar, A.N., Bellaw, J., Gravatte, H.S., Cao, X., Rubinson, E., and Reinmeyer, C.R. (2015): Serum strongylus vulgaris-specific antibody responses to anthelmintic treatment in naturally infected horses, Parasitology Research, 114, pp. 445-451.

Kaplan, R.M., Storey, B.E., Vidyashankar, A.N., Bissinger, B.W., Mitchell, S.M., Howell, S.B., Mason, M., Leed, M.D., Pedrosod, A.A., Akashee, A., and Skrypece, D.J. (2014): Antiparasitic efficacy of a novel plant-based functional food using an ascaris suum model in pigs, Acta Tropica, 139, pp. 15-22.

Nielsen, M., Vidyashankar, A.N., Gravatte, H.S., Bellaw, J., Lyons, E.T., and Andersen, U.V. (2014): Development of strongylus vulgaris-specific serum antibodies in naturally infected foals, Veterinary Parasitology, 200, pp. 265-270

Nielsen, M., Vidyashankar, A.N., Olsen, S.N., Monrad, J., and Thamsborg, S.M. (2012): Strongylus Vulgaris associate with usage of selective therapy on Danish horse farms-is it reemerging?, Veterinary Parasitology, 189, pp. 260-266

Kaplan, R.M. and Vidyashankar, A.N. (2012)∗ : An inconvenient truth: global worming and anthelmintic resistance, Veterinary Parasitology, 186, pp. 70-78. (* Highly cited)

Nielsen, M.K., Vidyashankar, A.N., Ulla, V.A., Delisi, K., Pilegaard, K., and Kaplan, R.M. (2010): Effects of fecal collection and storage factors on strongylid egg counts in horses, Veterinary Parasitology, 167, pp. 55-61.

Dietrich, U.M., Chandler, M.J., Cooper, T., Vidyashankar, A.N., and Cheng, G. (2007): Effects of topical 2% dorzolamide hydrochloride alone and in combination with 0.5% timolol maleate on intraocular pressure in normal feline eyes, Veterinary Opthamology, 10, Supplement 1, pp. 95-100.

Hartmann, K., Griessmayr, P., Schulz, B., Greene, C.E., Vidyashankar, A.N. Jarrett, O., and Egberink, E.F. (2007): Quality of different in-clinic test systems for feline immunodeficiency virus and feline leukaemia virus infection, Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 9, pp. 439-445.

Kaplan, R.M., Vidyashankar, A.N., Howell, S.B., Neiss, J.M., Williamson, L.H., and Terrill, T.H. (2007): A novel approach for combining the use of in vitro and in vivo data to measure and detect emerging moxidectin resistance in gastrointestinal nematodes of goats, International Journal of Parasitology, 37, pp. 795-804.

Hernenderz-Divers, S.J., Stahl,S.J., Stedman, N.L., Hernandez-Divers, S.M., Schumacher, J., Hanley, C.S., Wilson, H., Vidyashankar, A.N., Zhao, Y., and Rumbeiha, W.K. (2005): Renal Evaluation in the Green Iguana: Assessment of plasma biochemistry, glomular filtration rate, endoscopic biopsy, Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 36, pp. 155-168.

Hensel, P., Austel, M., Medleau, L., Zhao, Y., and Vidyashankar, A.N. (2004): Determination of threshold concentrations of allergens and evaluation of two different histamine concentrations in canine intradermal testing, Veterinary Dermatolgy, 15, pp. 304-308.

Kaplan, R.M., Klei, T., Lyons, E.T., Lester, G., Courtney, C.G., French, D.D., Tolliver, S.C., Vidyashankar, A.N., and Zhao, Y. (2004): Prevalence of anthelmintic resistance on horse farms in the southern United States, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 225(6) pp. 903-910.

Mosunic, C.B., Moore, P.A., Carmichael, K.P., Chandler, M.J., Vidyashankar, A.N., Zhao, Y., Roberts, R.E., and Dietrich, U.M. (2004): Effects of treatment with and without adjuvant radiation therapy on recurrence of ocular and adnexal squamous cell carcinoma in horses: 157 cases (1985- 2002), Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 225, pp. 1733-1738.

Chandler, M.J., Moore, P.A., Dietrich, U.M., Martin, C.L., Vidyashankar, A.N. Chen, G. (2003): Effects of transcorneal iridal photocoagulation on the canine corneal endothelium using a diode laser, Veterinary Ophthalmology, 6(3): pp. 197-203.