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Dr Ovidiu Rotariu

Dr Ovidiu Rotariu
Dr Ovidiu Rotariu
Dr Ovidiu Rotariu

Research Assistant

51cg
Email Address
ovidiu.rotariu@abdn.ac.uk
Telephone Number
+44 (0)1224 437161
Office Address

Epidemiology Group

School of Medicine,

Medical Sciences and Nutrition, 51cg,

Health Sciences Building (1st floor), Room 101

Foresterhill, Aberdeen, AB25 2ZD

01224-437161

School/Department
School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition



Biography

A highly experienced bi-lingual scientist with a successful track record of 25 years of active involvement in applied research delivering significant contributions to a variety of research-led public health projects, related to the epidemiology. From 1st Feb 2019 joined the Epidemiology group at School of Medicine, 51cg and working on rheumatology projects related to Ankylosing Spondylitis and Psoriatic Arthritis . Main contributor to scientific reports on microbiological food safety published by Food Standards Scotland and the European EFSA report on Listeria monocytogenes in ready-to-eat foods.   Published more than 60 scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals.

Publications

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  • Phylogeographic analysis reveals multiple international transmission events have driven the global emergence of Escherichia coli O157:H7

    Franz, E., Rotariu, O., Lopes, B. S., Macrae, M., Bono, J. L., Laing, C., Gannon, V., Söderlund, R., Van Hoek, A. H., Friesema, I., French, N. P., George, T., Biggs, P. J., Jaros, P., Rivas, M., Chinen, I., Campos, J., Jernberg, C., Gobius, K., Mellor, G. E., Chandry, P. S., Perez-Reche, F., Forbes, K. J., Strachan, N. J.
    Clinical Infectious Diseases, vol. 69, no. 3, pp. 428-437
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  • LiSEQ – whole-genome sequencing of a cross-sectional survey of Listeria monocytogenes in ready-to-eat foods and human clinical cases in Europe

    Painset, A., Björkman, J. T., Kiil, K., Guillier, L., Mariet, J., Félix, B., Amar, C., Rotariu, O., Roussel, S., Perez-Reche, F., Brisse, S., Moura, A., Lecuit, M., Forbes, K., Strachan, N., Grant, K., Møller-Nielsen, E., Dallman, T. J.
    Microbial Genomics, vol. 5, no. 2, 000257
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  • Closing gaps for performing a risk assessment on Listeria monocytogenes in ready-to-eat (RTE) foods: activity 3, the comparison of isolates from different compartments along the food chain, and from humans using whole genome sequencing (WGS) analysis

    Nielsen, E. M., Björkman, J. T., Kiil, K., Grant, K., Dallman, T., Painset, A., Amar, C., Roussel, S., Guillier, L., Félix, B., Rotariu, O., Perez-Reche, F. J., Forbes, K., Strachan, N.
    EFSA Supporting Publications, vol. 14, pp. 1151E
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  • Whole Genome Sequencing demonstrates that Geographic Variation of Escherichia coli O157 Genotypes Dominates Host Association

    Strachan, N. J., Rotariu, O., Lopes, B., Macrae, M., Fairley, S., Laing, C., Gannon, V., Allison, L. J., Hanson, M. F., Dallman, T., Ashton, P., Franz, E., Van Hoek, A. H., French, N. P., George, T., Biggs, P. J., Forbes, K. J.
    Scientific Reports, vol. 5, 14145
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  • Smoked salmon industry practices and their association with Listeria monocytogenes

    Rotariu, O., Thomas, D. J. I., Goodburn, K. E., Hutchison, M. L., Strachan, N. J.
    Food control, vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 284-292
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  • Operationalising factors that explain the emergence of infectious diseases: A case study of the human campylobacteriosis epidemic

    Strachan, N. J., Rotariu, O., MacRae, M., Sheppard, S. K., Smith-Palmer, A., Cowden, J., Maiden, M. C., Forbes, K. J.
    PloS ONE, vol. 8, no. 11, e79331
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  • Identifying the seasonal origins of human campylobacteriosis

    Strachan, N. J., Rotariu, O., Smith-Palmer, A., Cowden, J., Sheppard, S. K., O'Brien, S. J., Maiden, M. C., MacRae, M., Bessell, P. R., Matthews, L., Reid, S. W., Innocent, G. T., Ogden, I. D., Forbes, K. J.
    Epidemiology and Infection, vol. 141, no. 6, pp. 1267-1275
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  • Elucidating the aetiology of human Campylobacter coli infections

    Roux, F., Sproston, E., Rotariu, O., MacRae, M., Sheppard, S. K., Bessell, P., Smith-Palmer, A., Cowden, J., Maiden, M. C. J., Forbes, K. J., Strachan, N. J. C.
    PloS ONE, vol. 8, no. 5, e64504
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  • Combining risk assessment and epidemiological risk factors to elucidate the sources of human E-coli O157 infection

    Rotariu, O., Ogden, I. D., MacRitchie, L., Forbes, K. J., Williams, A. P., Cross, P., Hunter, C. J., Teunis, P. F. M., Strachan, N. J. C.
    Epidemiology and Infection, vol. 140, no. 8, pp. 1414-1429
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  • Using sequence data to identify alternative routes and risk of infection: A case-study of campylobacter in Scotland

    Bessell, P. R., Rotariu, O., Innocent, G. T., Smith-Palmer, A., Strachan, N. J. C., Forbes, K. J., Cowden, J. M., Reid, S. W. J., Matthews, L.
    BMC Infectious Diseases, vol. 12, 80
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