Publications

Journal Articles:

Pieper, L., DeVries, T.J., Sorge, U.S., Godkin, A., Hand, K.J., Perkins, N.R., Imada, J. and Kelton, D.F., 2015. Variability in risk assessment and management plan (RAMP) scores completed as part of the Ontario Johne’s education and management assistance program (2010–2013). Journal of dairy science, 98(4), pp.2419-2426.

Selvaratnam, I., Berke, O., Thaivalappil, A., Imada, J., Vythilingam, M., Beardsall, A., … & Forrest, R. (2022). Characteristics of Disease Maps of Zoonoses: A Scoping Review and a Recommendation for a Reporting Guideline for Disease Maps. Cartographica: The International Journal for Geographic Information and Geovisualization, 57(2), 113-126.

Imada, J. B., Roche, S. M., Bauman, C. A., Miltenburg, S., Budd, R., Beattie, K., & Kelton, D. F. (2022). Descriptive analysis of the changes in Johne’s disease management practices on Ontario dairy farms through repeat risk assessment. Journal of Dairy Science, 105(11), 9107-9118.

Imada, J. B., Roche, S. M., Bauman, C. A., & Kelton, D. F. (2023). Management practices associated with Johne’s bulk tank milk ELISA positivity. Journal of Dairy Science, 106(2), 1330-1340.

Imada, J. B., Roche, S. M., Thaivalappil, A., Bauman, C. A., & Kelton, D. F. (2023). Investigating Ontario dairy farmers motivations and barriers to the adoption of biosecurity and Johne’s control practices. Journal of Dairy Science, 106(4), 2449-2460.

Imada, J.B., Arango-Sabogal, J. C., Bauman, C., Roche, S., & Kelton, D. (2024). Comparison of Machine Learning Tree-Based Algorithms to Predict Future Paratuberculosis ELISA Results Using Repeat Milk Tests. Animals, 14(7), 1113.,

Research Abstracts:

Selvaratnam I, Berke O, Thaivalappil A, Imada J, Vythilingam M, Beardsall A, Hachborn G, Ugas M, Forrest R and Sargeant JM (2019). Reporting items in disease mapping: A knowledge synthesis evaluating zoonotic infectious diseases. Front. Vet. Sci. Conference Abstract: GeoVet 2019. Novel spatio-temporal approaches in the era of Big Data. doi: 10.3389/conf.fvets.2019.05.00050

Textbook Chapters:

Imada, J., Kelton, D., Barkema, H., Epidemiology, Global Prevalence and Economics of Infection. Paratuberculosis: Organism, Disease, Control (2020): 1.

Thesis:

A Holistic Investigation of Johne’s Disease Control on Ontario Dairy Farms through Quantitative and Qualitative Methods

Project news:

Popular Press: Milk Producer Sept 2020 pg 32: https://www.milk.org/Corporate/PDF/Magazine/Milk%20Producer%20-%20September%202020.pdf

Podcasts and other media:

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