Dr Elise Kho
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Centre for Animal Science

Journal Articles
Kho, Elise A., Fernandes, Jill N., Kotze, Andrew C., Fox, Glen P., Sikulu-Lord, Maggy T., Beasley, Anne M., Moore, Stephen S. and James, Peter J. (2020). Influence of environmental factors on the detection of blood in sheep faeces using visible-near-infrared spectroscopy as a measure of Haemonchus contortus infection. Parasites and Vectors, 13 (1) 591, 591. doi: 10.1186/s13071-020-04468-6
Kho, Elise A., Fernandes, Jill N., Kotze, Andrew C., Fox, Glen P., Lord, Maggy, Beasley, Anne M., Moore, Stephen S. and James, Peter J. (2020). Visible-near infrared spectroscopy for detection of blood in sheep faeces. Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy, 28 (5-6), 255-266. doi: 10.1177/0967033520927519
Kho, Elise A., Fernandes, Jill N., Kotze, Andrew C., Sikulu-Lord, Maggy T., Fox, Glen P., Beasley, Anne M., Moore, Stephen S. and James, Peter J. (2020). Detection of Haemonchus contortus nematode eggs in sheep faeces using near and mid-infrared spectroscopy. Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy, 28 (5-6), 096703352092449-254. doi: 10.1177/0967033520924491
Ong, Oselyne T W, Kho, Elise A., Esperança, Pedro M., Freebairn, Chris, Dowell, Floyd E., Devine, Gregor J. and Churcher, Thomas S. (2020). Ability of near-infrared spectroscopy and chemometrics to predict the age of mosquitoes reared under different conditions. Parasites & Vectors, 13 (1) 160, 1-10. doi: 10.1186/s13071-020-04031-3
Batovska, J., Lynch, S. E., Cogan, N. O. I., Brown, K., Darbro, J. M., Kho, E. A. and Blacket, M. J. (2018). Effective mosquito and arbovirus surveillance using metabarcoding. Molecular Ecology Resources, 18 (1), 32-40. doi: 10.1111/1755-0998.12682
Kho, Elise A., Hugo, Leon E., Lu, Guangjin, Smith, David D. and Kay, Brian H. (2016). Effects of Larval Nutrition on Wolbachia-Based Dengue Virus Interference in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae). Journal of Medical Entomology, 53 (4), 894-901. doi: 10.1093/jme/tjw029
Sikulu-Lord, Maggy T., Maia, Marta F., Milali, Masabho P., Henry, Michael, Mkandawile, Gustav, Kho, Elise A., Wirtz, Robert A., Hugo, Leon E., Dowell, Floyd E. and Devine, Gregor J. (2016). Rapid and non-destructive detection and identification of two strains of Wolbachia in Aedes aegypti by near-infrared spectroscopy. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 10 (6) e0004759, e0004759. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004759
Conference Paper
Kho, Elise, Fernandes, Jill, Kotze, Andrew, Lord, Maggy, Fox, Glen, Beasley, Anne, Moore, Stephen and James, Peter (2020). Shining a light on Haemonchus contortus in sheep. 3rd International Tropical Agriculture Conference (TROPAG 2019) , Brisbane, Australia, 11–13 November 2019. Basel, Switzerland: MDPI . doi: 10.3390/proceedings2019036138
Thesis
Kho, Ai Hwee (Elise) (2021). Detecting Haemonchus contortus infection in sheep using infrared spectroscopy. PhD Thesis, Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/b7a9254