Overview
Availability
- Dr Amber Gillett is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours), The University of Queensland
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
Works
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2017
Journal Article
Postmortem examination of Australian sea snakes (Hydrophiinae): Anatomy and common pathologic conditions
Gillett, Amber K., Ploeg, Richard , Flint, Mark and Mills, Paul C. (2017). Postmortem examination of Australian sea snakes (Hydrophiinae): Anatomy and common pathologic conditions. Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 29 (5), 593-611. doi: 10.1177/1040638717710056
2017
Journal Article
Increased genetic diversity and prevalence of co-infection with Trypanosoma spp. in koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) and their ticks identified using next-generation sequencing (NGS)
Barbosa, Amanda D., Gofton, Alexander W., Paparini, Andrea, Codello, Annachiara, Greay, Telleasha, Gillett, Amber, Warren, Kristin, Irwin, Peter and Ryan, Una (2017). Increased genetic diversity and prevalence of co-infection with Trypanosoma spp. in koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) and their ticks identified using next-generation sequencing (NGS). PLoS One, 12 (7) e0181279, e0181279. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0181279
2017
Journal Article
Characterisation of MHC class I genes in the koala
Cheng, Yuanyuan, Polkinghorne, Adam, Gillett, Amber, Jones, Elizabeth A., O'Meally, Denis, Timms, Peter and Belov, Katherine (2017). Characterisation of MHC class I genes in the koala. Immunogenetics, 70 (2), 125-133. doi: 10.1007/s00251-017-1018-2
2017
Other Outputs
An investigation into the stranding of Australian sea snakes
Gillett, Amber Kristen (2017). An investigation into the stranding of Australian sea snakes. PhD Thesis, School of Veterinary Science, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2017.695
2017
Journal Article
Do koalas really get the blues? Critique of 'Aversive behaviour by koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) during the course of a music festival in northern New South Wales, Australia'
Fitzgibbon, Sean I. , Gillett, Amber K. , Barth, Ben J. , Taylor, Brendan and Ellis, William A. (2017). Do koalas really get the blues? Critique of 'Aversive behaviour by koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) during the course of a music festival in northern New South Wales, Australia'. Australian Mammalogy, 39 (1), 108-112. doi: 10.1071/AM16016
2017
Journal Article
Novel Chlamydiales genotypes identified in ticks from Australian wildlife
Burnard, Delaney, Weaver, Haylee, Gillett, Amber, Loader, Joanne, Flanagan, Cheyne and Polkinghorne, Adam (2017). Novel Chlamydiales genotypes identified in ticks from Australian wildlife. Parasites and Vectors, 10 (1) 46. doi: 10.1186/s13071-017-1994-y
2016
Journal Article
Daylight saving time can decrease the frequency of wildlife-vehicle collisions
Ellis, William A., FitzGibbon, Sean I., Barth, Benjamin J., Niehaus, Amanda C., David, Gwendolyn K., Taylor, Brendan D., Matsushige, Helena, Melzer, Alistair, Bercovitch, Fred B., Carrick, Frank, Jones, Darryl N., Dexter, Cathryn, Gillett, Amber, Predavec, Martin, Lunney, Dan and Wilson, Robbie S. (2016). Daylight saving time can decrease the frequency of wildlife-vehicle collisions. Biology Letters, 12 (11). doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2016.0632
2016
Journal Article
Pneumonia due to Chlamydia pecorum in a koala (Phascolarctos cinereus)
Mackie, J. T., Gillett, A. K., Palmieri, C., Feng, T. and Higgins, D. P. (2016). Pneumonia due to Chlamydia pecorum in a koala (Phascolarctos cinereus). Journal of Comparative Pathology, 155 (4), 356-360. doi: 10.1016/j.jcpa.2016.07.011
2016
Journal Article
Phylogeography of the Koala, (Phascolarctos cinereus), and Harmonising Data to Inform Conservation
Neaves, Linda E., Frankham, Greta J., Dennison, Siobhan, FitzGibbon, Sean, Flannagan, Cheyne, Gillett, Amber, Hynes, Emily, Handasyde, Kathrine, Helgen, Kristofer M., Tsangaras, Kyriakos, Greenwood, Alex D., Eldridge, Mark D. B. and Johnson, Rebecca N. (2016). Phylogeography of the Koala, (Phascolarctos cinereus), and Harmonising Data to Inform Conservation. PLoS One, 11 (9) e0162207, e0162207. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0162207
2016
Journal Article
Ultrastructural and molecular characterisation of an heterosporis-like microsporidian in Australian sea snakes (Hydrophiinae)
Gillett, Amber K., Ploeg, Richard, O’Donoghue, Peter J., Chapman, Phoebe A., Webb, Richard I., Flint, Mark and Mills, Paul C. (2016). Ultrastructural and molecular characterisation of an heterosporis-like microsporidian in Australian sea snakes (Hydrophiinae). PLoS One, 11 (3) e0150724, 1-16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0150724
2015
Journal Article
Genetic diversity in the plasticity zone and the presence of the chlamydial plasmid differentiates Chlamydia pecorum strains from pigs, sheep, cattle, and koalas
Jelocnik, Martina, Bachmann, Nathan L., Kaltenboeck, Bernhard, Waugh, Courtney, Woolford, Lucy, Speight, K.Natasha, Gillett, Amber, Higgins, Damien P., Flanagan, Cheyne, Myers, Garry S.A., Timms, Peter and Polkinghorne, Adam (2015). Genetic diversity in the plasticity zone and the presence of the chlamydial plasmid differentiates Chlamydia pecorum strains from pigs, sheep, cattle, and koalas. BMC Genomics, 16 (1) 893. doi: 10.1186/s12864-015-2053-8
2013
Journal Article
The effect of ACTH upon faecal glucocorticoid excretion in the koala
Davies, Nicole, Gillett, Amber, McAlpine, Clive, Seabrook, Leonie, Baxter, Greg, Lunney, Daniel and Bradley, Adrian (2013). The effect of ACTH upon faecal glucocorticoid excretion in the koala. Journal of Endocrinology, 219 (1), 1-12. doi: 10.1530/JOE-13-0123
2011
Journal Article
The potential impact of native Australian trypanosome infections on the health of koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus)
McInnes, L. M., Gillett, A., Hanger, J., Reid, S. A. and Ryan, U. M. (2011). The potential impact of native Australian trypanosome infections on the health of koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus). Parasitology, 138 (7), 873-883. doi: 10.1017/S0031182011000369
2010
Journal Article
Commissurotomy for improving access to the oral cavity of the wombat
Wilson, G. J. and Gillett, A. (2010). Commissurotomy for improving access to the oral cavity of the wombat. Australian Veterinary Journal, 88 (7), 277-279. doi: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2010.00586.x
2009
Journal Article
Trypanosoma irwini n. sp (Sarcomastigophora: Trypanosomatidae) from the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus)
McInnes, L. M., Gillett, A., Ryan, U. M., Austen, J., Campbell, R. S. F., Hanger, J. and Reid, S. A. (2009). Trypanosoma irwini n. sp (Sarcomastigophora: Trypanosomatidae) from the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus). Parasitology, 136 (8), 875-885. doi: 10.1017/S0031182009006313
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