Dr Lida Omaleki
Senior Research Fellow
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
+61 7 344 32576
Book Chapter
Osawa, Ro, Stackebrandt, Erko S., Omaleki, Lida and Blackall, Patrick J. (2020). Lonepinella. Bergey's manual of systematics of archaea and bacteria. (pp. 1-5) Online: Wiley Online Library. doi: 10.1002/9781118960608.gbm01199.pub2
Journal Articles
Chau, David, Blackall, Patrick J., Turni, Conny and Omaleki, Lida (2024). Complete genome sequence of a
Pasteurella multocida
isolate from a pig in Australia. Microbiology Resource Announcements, 13 (9) e0024124, 1-4. doi: 10.1128/mra.00241-24
Phu, Doan Hoang, Wongtawan, Tuempong, Wintachai, Phitchayapak, Nhung, Nguyen Thi, Yen, Nguyen Thi Phuong, Carrique-Mas, Juan, Turni, Conny, Omaleki, Lida, Blackall, Patrick J. and Thomrongsuwannakij, Thotsapol (2024). Molecular characterization of Campylobacter spp. Isolates obtained from commercial broilers and native chickens in Southern Thailand using whole genome sequencing. Poultry Science, 103 (4) 103485. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2024.103485
Kayal, Advait, Nahar, Nusrat, Barker, Leslie, Tran, Thuy, Williams, Mariana, Blackall, Patrick J., Turni, Conny and Omaleki, Lida (2024). Molecular identification and characterisation of Mannheimia haemolytica. Veterinary Microbiology, 288 109930, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2023.109930
Omaleki, Lida, Blyde, David, Hanger, Jon, Loader, Jo, McKay, Philippa, Lobo, Edina, Harris, Louise M., Nicolson, Vere, Blackall, Patrick J. and Turni, Conny (2023). Lonepinella SP. isolated from wound infection of koalas. Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 59 (3), 398-406. doi: 10.7589/JWD-D-22-00096
Omaleki, Lida, Blackall, Patrick J., Cuddihy, Thom, White, Rhys T., Courtice, Jodi M., Turni, Conny, Forde, Brian M. and Beatson, Scott A. (2022). Phase variation in the glycosyltransferase genes of Pasteurella multocida associated with outbreaks of fowl cholera on free-range layer farms. Microbial Genomics, 8 (3) 000772. doi: 10.1099/mgen.0.000772
Chong, Connie Wan Hui, Espinosa-Gongora, Carmen, Blackall, Patrick J., Sinclair, Holly A., Bojesen, Anders M., Omaleki, Lida and Turni, Conny (2021). Molecular identification of members of the family Pasteurellaceae from the oral cavity of koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) and their relationship with isolates from koala bite wounds in humans. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 51 (4), 771-779. doi: 10.1638/2020-0041
Omaleki, Lida, Blackall, Patrick J., Bisgaard, Magne and Turni, Conny (2021). Molecular and serological characterization of Riemerella isolates associated with poultry in Australia. Avian Pathology, 50 (1), 31-40. doi: 10.1080/03079457.2020.1828568
Turni, Conny, Wu, Yunchen, Omaleki, Lida, Giang, Nhan, Blackall, P.J. and Christensen, Henrik (2020). Glaesserella australis sp. nov., isolated from the lungs of pigs. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 70 (6) 004221, 3686-3692. doi: 10.1099/ijsem.0.004221
Omaleki, Lida, Beatson, Scott A., Thomrongsuwannakij, Thotsapol, Blackall, Patrick J., Buller, Nicky B., Hair, Sam D., Vitali, Simone D., Wallace, Alisa M., Turni, Conny and Forde, Brian M. (2020). Phase variation in latB associated with a fatal Pasteurella multocida outbreak in captive squirrel gliders. Veterinary Microbiology, 243 108612, 108612. doi: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2020.108612
Omaleki, Lida, Blackall, Patrick J., Cuddihy, Thom, Beatson, Scott A., Forde, Brian M. and Turni, Conny (2020). Using genomics to understand inter- and intra- outbreak diversity of Pasteurella multocida isolates associated with fowl cholera in meat chickens. Microbial Genomics, 6 (3) 000346, 1-8. doi: 10.1099/mgen.0.000346
Crawford, Rebecca L., Blyde, David, Blackall, Patrick J., Forde, Brian M., Beatson, Scott A., Harris, Louise M., Turni, Conny and Omaleki, Lida (2019). Novel insights into pasteurellosis in captive pinnipeds. Veterinary Microbiology, 231, 232-237. doi: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2019.03.017
Sinclair, Holly Angela, Chapman, Paul, Omaleki, Lida, Bergh, Haakon, Turni, Conny, Blackall, Patrick, Papacostas, Lindsey, Braslins, Phillip, Sowden, David and Nimmo, Graeme R. (2019). Identification of Lonepinella sp. in koala bite wound infections, Queensland, Australia. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 25 (1), 153-156. doi: 10.3201/eid2501.171359
Omaleki, Lida, Browning, Glenn F., Allen, Joanne L., Markham, Philip F. and Barber, Stuart R. (2016). Molecular epidemiology of an outbreak of clinical mastitis in sheep caused by Mannheimia haemolytica. Veterinary Microbiology, 191, 82-87. doi: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2016.06.005
Omaleki, Lida, Browning, Glenn F., Allen, Joanne L., Markham, Philip F. and Barber, Stuart R. (2015). The upper respiratory tract is a natural reservoir of haemolytic Mannheimia species associated with ovine mastitis. Veterinary Microbiology, 181 (3-4), 308-312. doi: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2015.10.006
Lau, Jillian S.Y., Omaleki, Lida, Turni, Conny, Barber, Stuart Richard, Browning, Glenn Francis, Francis, Michelle J., Graham, Maryza and Kormana, Tony M. (2015). Human wound infection with mannheimia glucosida following lamb bite. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 53 (10), 3374-3376. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01249-15
Omaleki, Lida, Browning, Glenn F., Barber, Stuart R., Allen, Joanne L., Srikumaran, Subramaniam and Markham, Philip F. (2014). Sequence diversity, cytotoxicity and antigenic similarities of the leukotoxin of isolates of Mannheimia species from mastitis in domestic sheep. Veterinary Microbiology, 174 (1-2), 172-179. doi: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2014.08.009
Omaleki, Lida, Browning, Glenn F., Allen, Joanne L. and Barber, Stuart R. (2012). Molecular epidemiology of Mannheimia haemolytica and Mannheimia glucosida associated with ovine mastitis. Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 24 (4), 730-734. doi: 10.1177/1040638712448186
Omaleki, Lida, Browning, Glenn F., Allen, Joanne L. and Barber, Stuart R. (2011). The role of Mannheimia species in ovine mastitis. Veterinary Microbiology, 153 (1-2), 67-72. doi: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2011.03.024
Omaleki, Lida, Barber, Stuart R., Allen, Joanne L. and Browning, Glenn F. (2010). Mannheimia Species Associated with Ovine Mastitis. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 48 (9), 3419-3422. doi: 10.1128/jcm.01145-10
Conference Papers
Tran, V.H., Navarro, M., Omaleki, L., Roura, E. and Turni, C. (2023). Preliminary screening of the gut microbiota of piglets for antibiotic-resistant genes using a metagenomic approach. Manipulating Pig Production XIX, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 13-16 November 2023. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.anscip.2023.09.062
Naseem, M.N., Omaleki, L., Templeton, J.M., Muralidhar, M., Botella, J.R., Blackall, P.J. and Turni, C. (2023). Use of piggery effluent for point-of-management diagnostics: A proof of concept. Manipulating Pig Production XIX, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 13-16 November 2023. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.anscip.2023.09.008
Omaleki, L., Blyde, D., McKay, P., Lobo, E. T., Harris, L. M., Sinclair, H. A., Bergh, H., Espinosa-Gongora, C., Turni, C., Blackall, P. J. and Nicolson, V. (2022). Lonepinella - the devil in the oral cavity (of the koala). Wildlife Disease Association Australasian 2022 Conference, Kinglake, VIC Australia, 28 November-2 December 2022.
Zhang. G., Chau, S., Omaleki, L., Blackall, P. J. and Turni, C. (2022). Amoxicillin susceptibility of avian Pasteurella multocida; setting the epidemiologic cutoff value. TropAg, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 31 October-2 November 2022.
Omaleki, Lida, Turni, Conny and Blackall, P. J. (2022). Pig apocalypse, chicken nirvana and dangerous Australians - Aspects of one health research in QAAFI. TropAg, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 31 October - 2 November 2022.
Omaleki, Lida, Blyde, David, McKay, Philippa, Lobo, Edina T., Zhang, Ge, Harris, Louise M., Sinclair, Holly A., Bergh, Haakon, White, Rhys T., Forde, Brian M., Beatson, Scott A., Turni, Conny and Blackall, Patrick J. (2022). Lonepinella - the devil in the oral cavity (of the koala). One Health Downunder Symposium 2022, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 12-13 September 2022.
Heng, Z. M., Turni, C., Blackall, P. J., Scott, P., Anwar, A. and Omaleki, L. (2022). Strain diversity of Australian Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale (ORT). Australian Veterinary Poultry Association Scientific Meeting, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 18-19 May 2022.
Turni, C., Giang, N., Wu, Y., Omaleki, L., Christensen, H. and Blackall, P. J. (2017). Actinobacillus Taxon C - a new species not to be ignored. Australian Pig Veterinarians Conference 2017, Perth, Western Australia, 10-12 September 2017.
Omaleki, L., Giang, N., Wu, Y., Christensen, H., Blackall, P.J. and Turni, C. (2017). Actinobacillus Taxon C - a new species not to be ignored. TropAg2017, International Tropical Agriculture Conference, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Center, Brisbane, Queensland, 20-22 November 2017.
Omaleki, L., Giang, N., Wu, Y., Christensen, H., Blackall, P. J. and Turni, C. (2017). Actinobacillus Taxon C - a new species not to be ignored. Microbiology in Moreton Bay, Dunwich, North Stradbroke Island, Qld., Australia, 2 December 2017.
Turni, C., Giang, N., Wu, Y., Omaleki, L., Christensen, H. and Blackall, P. J. (2017). Actinobacillus Taxon C - a new species not to be ignored. Australian Association Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians Conference, Sydney, 23-24 November 2017.
Turni, C., Giang, N., Wu, Y., Omaleki, L., Christensen, H. and Blackall, P. J. (2017). Actinobacillus Taxon C - a new species not to be ignored. 2017 Australasian Pig Science Association: Manipulating Pig Production XVI, Melbourne, Victoria, 19-22 November 2017.
Omaleki, L., Turni, C., Beatson, S. and Blackall, P. J. (2017). Clouds and Pasteurella multocida – an updated forecast. Australasian Poultry Veterinary Alliance Meeting, Geelong, Victoria, 15 -17 November 2017.
Omaleki, L., Turni, C., Beatson, S. and Blackall, P. J. (2017). Clouds and Pasteurella multocida. Microbiology in Moreton Bay, Dunwich, North Stradbroke Island, Qld, Australia, 2 December 2017.
Turni, Conny, Singh, Reema, Omaleki, Lida and Blackall, Pat (2014). Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae: an update from Down Under. Pasteurella 2014: International Pasteurellaceae Conference 2014, Prato, Italy, 13-16 May, 2014.
Omaleki, L., Blackall, P.J. and Turni, C. (2014). Diagnostic tools for Reimerella anatipestifer. Australasian Veterinary Poultry Alliance Meeting, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 28 - 29 May 2014.