Publications by Statistical Genetics and Epidemiology

Our research spans areas of statistical genetics, in particular the development of powerful statistical approaches to analyse genetic data, as well as studying infectious diseases.

Donnelly, C. (2004) “Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy in the United States — An Epidemiologist’s View”, New England Journal of Medicine, 350(6), pp. 539–542.

Horner, B. and Myers, S. (2004) “Don’t miss HIT (heparin induced thrombocytopenia)”, Burns, 30(1), pp. 88–90.

Stephenson, J., Gallagher, K. and Holmes, C. (2004) “Beyond kriging: dealing with discontinuous spatial data fields using adaptive prior information and Bayesian partition modelling”, Geological Society London Special Publications, 239(1), pp. 195–209.

Stamp Dawkins, M., Donnelly, C. and Jones, T. (2004) “Chicken welfare is influenced more by housing conditions than by stocking density”, Nature, 427(6972), pp. 342–344.

Flynn, M. et al. (2004) “Fast-tracking revisited: routine cardiac surgical patients need minimal intensive care”, European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 25(1), pp. 116–122.

Holmes, C. and Brown, S. (2004) “All systems GO for understanding mouse gene function”, BMC Biology, 3(5), p. 20.

Morrison, W. et al. (2004) “Potential use of vaccination in cattle or badgers to control bovine tuberculosis.”, pp. 351–359.

Donnelly, C. et al. (2003) “Impact of localized badger culling on tuberculosis incidence in British cattle”, Nature, 426(6968), pp. 834–837.

Gibbs, R. et al. (2003) “The International HapMap Project”, Nature, 426(6968), pp. 789–796.

Riley, S., Donnelly, C. and Ferguson, N. (2003) “Robust parameter estimation techniques for stochastic within-host macroparasite models”, Journal of Theoretical Biology, 225(4), pp. 419–430.