Simon J. Foote

Microarray-based comparative genomic profiling of reference strains and selected Canadian field isolates of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (2009)

Gouré, Julien, Findlay, Wendy A, Deslandes, Vincent, Bouevitch, Anne, Foote, Simon J, MacInnes, Janet I, ...

Abstract Background Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae , the causative agent of porcine pleuropneumonia, is a highly contagious respiratory pathogen that causes severe losses to the swine industry...

Controlling malaria and African trypanosomiasis: The role of the mouse (2005)

Foote, Simon J., Iraqi, Fuad, Kemp, Stephen J.

Malaria and trypanosomiasis are vector-borne protozoal diseases which disproportionately affect the poor. Both give rise to immense human suffering; malaria exerts its effect directly on human...

Genetics of murine leishmaniasis (2005)

Foote, Simon J., Handman, Emanuela

Leishmaniasis encompasses a number of disease syndromes, caused by several species of the digenetic protozoan Leishmania, and is transmitted by sandflies. The mouse model of the disease has been used...