Publications by authors named "Alexander W Gofton"

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Are there 16 species of brown dog ticks? Phylogenies from 60 entire mitochondrial genomes and 162 cox1 sequences reveal 16 species-level clades in the Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) sanguineus group☆☆.
Samuel Kelava, Ryo Nakao, Ben J Mans, Mingeun Cho, Kynan B T Mateo, Alexander W Gofton

Int J Parasitol· September 2025

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Exploring Borrelia in Australia: Isolation, genomic characterisation, and host and vector associations.
Alexander W Gofton, Makenna Short, Michelle Michie, Dakota Gallaway, Ina Smith

Ticks Tick Borne Dis· July 2025

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Borrelia Lineages Adjacent to Zoonotic Clades in Black Flying Foxes (Pteropus alecto), Australia, 2018-2020.
Taylor B Verrett, Caylee A Falvo, Evelyn Benson, Devin N Jones-Slobodian, Daniel E Crowley, Alexander W Gofton

Emerg Infect Dis· July 2025

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Molecular characterisation of Australasian Ixodiphagus (Hymenoptera; Encyrtidae; Encyrtinae) reveals unexpected diversity and a potential novel host switch.
Madalene M Giannotta, Ina Smith, Michelle Michie, Kim Blasdell, Mike Dunn, Alexander W Gofton

Int J Parasitol· December 2024

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Tick-borne piroplasms and trypanosomes incidentally detected in eastern grey kangaroos () during a mortality and morbidity event in southern New South Wales, Australia.
Makenna Short, Kira Lowe, Michelle Michie, Ina Smith, Kim Blasdell, Alexander W Gofton

Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl· December 2024

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The first finding of and (Nematoda) in feral fallow deer () in Australia.
Keira Brown, David J Jenkins, Alexander W Gofton, Ina Smith, Nidhish Francis

Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl· August 2024

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Insights from entire mitochondrial genome sequences into the phylogeny of ticks of the genera Haemaphysalis and Archaeocroton with the elevation of the subgenus Alloceraea Schulze, 1919 back to the status of a genus.
Samuel Kelava, Dmitry A Apanaskevich, Renfu Shao, Alexander W Gofton, Ben J Mans

Med Vet Entomol· June 2024

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Author Correction: Unraveling the phylogenetics of genetically closely related species, Haemaphysalis japonica and Haemaphysalis megaspinosa, using entire tick mitogenomes and microbiomes.
Mohamed Abdallah Mohamed Moustafa, Wessam M A Mohamed, Elisha Chatanga, Doaa Naguib, Keita Matsuno, Alexander W Gofton

Sci Rep· June 2024

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Unraveling the phylogenetics of genetically closely related species, Haemaphysalis japonica and Haemaphysalis megaspinosa, using entire tick mitogenomes and microbiomes.
Mohamed Abdallah Mohamed Moustafa, Wessam M A Mohamed, Elisha Chatanga, Doaa Naguib, Keita Matsuno, Alexander W Gofton

Sci Rep· April 2024

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An invasive human commensal and a native marsupial maintain tick populations at the urban fringe.
Casey L Taylor, Siobhon L Egan, Alexander W Gofton, Peter J Irwin, Charlotte L Oskam

Med Vet Entomol· September 2023

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Characterisation and comparative genomics of three new Varanus-associated Borrelia spp. from Indonesia and Australia.
Alexander William Gofton, Angel Popa-Baez, Ai Takano, Kari Soennichsen, Michelle Michie

Parasit Vectors· September 2023

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A new subgenus, Australixodes n. subgen. (Acari: Ixodidae), for the kiwi tick, Ixodes anatis Chilton, 1904, and validation of the subgenus Coxixodes Schulze, 1941 with a phylogeny of 16 of the 22 subgenera of Ixodes Latreille, 1795 from entire mitochondrial genome sequences.
Stephen C Barker, Samuael Kelava, Allen C G Heath, Owen D Seeman, Dmitry A Apanaskevich, Alexander W Gofton

Zootaxa· August 2023

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Seventy-eight entire mitochondrial genomes and nuclear rRNA genes provide insight into the phylogeny of the hard ticks, particularly the Haemaphysalis species, Africaniella transversale and Robertsicus elaphensis.
Samuel Kelava, Ben J Mans, Renfu Shao, Dayana Barker, Ernest J M Teo, Alexander W Gofton

Ticks Tick Borne Dis· March 2023

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Metatranscriptomic profiling reveals diverse tick-borne bacteria, protozoans and viruses in ticks and wildlife from Australia.
Alexander W Gofton, Kim R Blasdell, Casey Taylor, Peter B Banks, Michelle Michie

Transbound Emerg Dis· September 2022

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Evaluation of 16S next-generation sequencing of hypervariable region 4 in wastewater samples: An unsuitable approach for bacterial enteric pathogen identification.
Telleasha L Greay, Alexander W Gofton, Alireza Zahedi, Andrea Paparini, Kathryn L Linge

Sci Total Environ· June 2019

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Genome-wide analysis of Borrelia turcica and 'Candidatus Borrelia tachyglossi' shows relapsing fever-like genomes with unique genomic links to Lyme disease Borrelia.
Alexander W Gofton, Gabriele Margos, Volker Fingerle, Sabrina Hepner, Siew-May Loh

Infect Genet Evol· December 2018

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Profiling the diversity of Cryptosporidium species and genotypes in wastewater treatment plants in Australia using next generation sequencing.
Alireza Zahedi, Alexander W Gofton, Telleasha Greay, Paul Monis, Charlotte Oskam

Sci Total Environ· December 2018

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Cryptosporidium species and subtypes in animals inhabiting drinking water catchments in three states across Australia.
Alireza Zahedi, Paul Monis, Alexander W Gofton, Charlotte L Oskam, Andrew Ball

Water Res· May 2018

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A novel Ehrlichia species in blood and Ixodes ornithorhynchi ticks from platypuses (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) in Queensland and Tasmania, Australia.
Alexander W Gofton, Siew-May Loh, Amanda D Barbosa, Andrea Paparini, Amber Gillett

Ticks Tick Borne Dis· February 2018

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Recent insights into the tick microbiome gained through next-generation sequencing.
Telleasha L Greay, Alexander W Gofton, Andrea Paparini, Una M Ryan, Charlotte L Oskam

Parasit Vectors· January 2018

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Cryptosporidium homai n. sp. (Apicomplexa: Cryptosporidiiae) from the guinea pig (Cavia porcellus).
Alireza Zahedi, Zoey Durmic, Alexander W Gofton, Susan Kueh, Jill Austen

Vet Parasitol· October 2017

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Next Generation Sequencing uncovers within-host differences in the genetic diversity of Cryptosporidium gp60 subtypes.
Alireza Zahedi, Alexander William Gofton, Fuchun Jian, Andrea Paparini, Charlotte Oskam

Int J Parasitol· September 2017

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Increased genetic diversity and prevalence of co-infection with Trypanosoma spp. in koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) and their ticks identified using next-generation sequencing (NGS).
Amanda D Barbosa, Alexander W Gofton, Andrea Paparini, Annachiara Codello, Telleasha Greay

PLoS One· September 2017

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Detection and phylogenetic characterisation of novel Anaplasma and Ehrlichia species in Amblyomma triguttatum subsp. from four allopatric populations in Australia.
Alexander W Gofton, Helen P Waudby, Sophie Petit, Telleasha L Greay, Una M Ryan

Ticks Tick Borne Dis· August 2017

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Molecular investigation into the presence of a Coxiella sp. in Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks in Australia.
Charlotte L Oskam, Alexander W Gofton, Telleasha L Greay, Rongchang Yang, Stephen Doggett

Vet Microbiol· March 2017

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