Bilde av Godfroid, Jacques Xavier Leon
Bilde av Godfroid, Jacques Xavier Leon
Professor Department of Arctic and Marine Biology jacques.godfroid@uit.no +4777625214 You can find me here

Jacques Xavier Leon Godfroid



  • Rafaella Silva Andrade, Marina Martins de Oliveira, Júlio Sílvio de Sousa Bueno Filho, Fernando Ferreira, Jacques Xavier Leon Godfroid, Andrey Pereira Lage et al.:
    Accuracy of serological tests for bovine brucellosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    Preventive Veterinary Medicine 2024 DOI
  • H.R. Holt, M. Walker, W. Beauvais, P. Kaur, J.S. Bedi, P. Mangtani et al.:
    Modelling the control of bovine brucellosis in India
    Journal of the Royal Society Interface 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Edgardo Moreno, Earl A. Middlebrook, Pamela Altamirano-Silva, Sascha Al Dahouk, George F. Araj, Vilma Arce-Gorvel et al.:
    If You're Not Confused, You're Not Paying Attention: Ochrobactrum Is Not Brucella
    Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2023 DOI
  • Truls Nesbakken, Håvard Steinshamn, Iben Margrete Thomsen, Dean Basic, Thea B. Blystad Klem, Tron Øystein Gifstad et al.:
    Importation of roughage to Norway - Implications for plant health, biodiversity, animal and human health. Opinion of the Scientific Committee of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment
    VKM Report 2022 ARKIV
  • Jeyhun Aliyev, Mahnur Alakbarova, Aytan Garayusifova, Asaf Omarov, Saida Aliyeva, David Fretin et al.:
    Identification and molecular characterization of Brucella abortus and Brucella melitensis isolated from milk in cattle in Azerbaijan
    BMC Veterinary Research 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Louis Lignereux, Anne-Lise Chabert, Quentin Nemery, Jacques Xavier Leon Godfroid, Claude Saegerman :
    Brucellosis seroprevalence in captive scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah) in the United Arab Emirates and associated risk factors
    Emerging Animal Species (EAS) 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Louis Lignereux, Anne-Lise Chabert, David Fretin, Jacques Xavier Leon Godfroid, Claude Saegerman :
    Brucella melitensis biovar 1 isolation in a captive wildlife population in the United Arab Emirates. First isolation in the scimitar-horned Oryx (Oryx dammah)
    Veterinary Microbiology 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Maryam Dadar, Youcef Shahali, Yadolah Fakhri, Jacques Xavier Leon Godfroid :
    A comprehensive meta-analysis of Brucella infections in aquatic mammals
    Veterinaria Italiana 2022 DOI
  • Knut Egil Bøe, Danica Grahek-Ogden, Kristian Hoel, Tor Gjøen, Jacques Xavier Leon Godfroid, Andrew Michael Janczak et al.:
    The use of light, restrictive feeding, fibrous feed and stocking density and the consequences for animal welfare for poultry species kept in Norway - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Animal Health and Welfare of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment
    VKM Report 2022 ARKIV
  • Maryam Dadar, Sharaf S. Omar, Youcef Shahali, Yadolah Fakhri, Jacques Xavier Leon Godfroid, Amin Mousavi Khaneghah :
    The prevalence of camel brucellosis and associated risk factors: A global meta-epidemiological study
    Quality Assurance and Safety of crops & foods 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • John P Kothowa, Ruth Lindizyani Mfune, Jacques Xavier Leon Godfroid, Bernard M. Hang’ombe, Martin Simuunza, John B. Muma :
    Documenting the absence of bovine brucellosis in dairy cattle herds in the southern region of Malawi and the associated knowledge, attitudes and practices of farmers
    Journal of the South African Veterinary Association 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Ruth Lindizyani Mfune, Melai Mubanga, Isaac Silwamba, Frederick Sagamiko, Steward Mudenda, Victor Daka et al.:
    Seroprevalence of Bovine Brucellosis in Selected Districts of Zambia
    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH) 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Marina Martins de Oliveira, Carine Rodrigues Pereira, Izabela R.C. de Oliveira, Jacques Xavier Leon Godfroid, Andrey Pereira Lage, Elaine Maria Seles Dorneles :
    Efficacy of Brucella abortus S19 and RB51 vaccine strains: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    Transboundary and Emerging Diseases 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Gregory Simpson, Peter N. Thompson, Claude Saegerman, Tanguy Marcotty, Jean-Jacques Letesson, Xavier De Bolle et al.:
    Brucellosis in wildlife in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Scientific Reports 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Ahmed Said Mohamud, John Pilate Kothowa, Ruth Lindizyani Mfune, Melai Mubanga, Jacques Xavier Leon Godfroid, John B. Muma :
    Seroprevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Brucella Infection in Camels in the Puntland State of Somalia
    Veterinary Sciences (Vet. sci.) 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Maryam Dadar, Jacques Xavier Leon Godfroid :
    Main risk factors associated with small and large ruminant brucellosis
    Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 2021 ARKIV
  • Filipe Figueiredo, Harald Kristoffersen, Shripathi Bhat, Zuobing Zhang, Jacques Godfroid, Stefano Peruzzi et al.:
    Immunostimulant Bathing Influences the Expression of Immune- and Metabolic-Related Genes in Atlantic Salmon Alevins
    Biology (Basel) 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Melai Mubanga, Ruth Lindizyani Mfune, John Kothowa, Ahmed Said Mohamud, Chitalu Chanda, John Mcgiven et al.:
    Brucella Seroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors in Occupationally Exposed Humans in Selected Districts of Southern Province, Zambia
    Frontiers in Public Health 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Kristine Cerbule, Jacques Godfroid :
    Salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Krøyer)) control methods and efficacy in atlantic salmon (Salmo salar (Linnaeus)) aquaculture: A literature review
    Fishes 2020 ARKIV / DOI
  • Knut Ivar Engesæter Madslien, Solveig Marie Stubsjøen, Hildegunn Viljugrein, Bjørnar Ytrehus, Erling Johan Solberg, Luciene Kapronczai et al.:
    Hair cortisol concentration and body mass in moose (Alces alces) infested with deer keds (Lipoptena cervi)
    Journal of Wildlife Diseases 2020 ARKIV / DOI
  • Nicolas De sadeleer, Jacques Godfroid :
    The Story behind COVID-19: Animal Diseases at the Crossroads of Wildlife, Livestock and Human Health
    European Journal of Risk Regulation 2020 ARKIV / DOI
  • Rosario Volpe, Thomas Fett, Dominique Cassart, Jacques Godfroid, Annick Linden :
    Mixed Mycobacterium avium subspecies avium and M avium subspecies paratuberculosis infection in a wild red deer (Cervus elaphus) in Belgium
    Veterinary Record Case Reports 2020 DOI
  • Wiebke Jansen, Aurore Demars, Charles Nicaise, Jacques Godfroid, Xavier de Bolle, Angeline Reboul et al.:
    Shedding of Brucella melitensis happens through milk macrophages in the murine model of infection
    Scientific Reports 2020 ARKIV / DOI
  • Myriam Dadar, Youcef Shahali, Yadolah Fakhri, Jacques Godfroid :
    The global epidemiology of Brucella infections in terrestrial wildlife: A meta-analysis
    Transboundary and Emerging Diseases 2020 ARKIV / DOI
  • Lisa Yon, J. Paul Duff, Erik O. Ågren, Károly Erdélyi, Ezio Ferroglio, Jacques Godfroid et al.:
    Recent changes in infectious diseases in european wildlife
    Journal of Wildlife Diseases 2019 FULLTEKST / DOI
  • Nuol Aywel Madut, James Muleme, Clovice Kankya, George William Nasinyama, John Bwalya Muma, Jacques Godfroid et al.:
    The epidemiology of zoonotic brucellosis in Bahr el Ghazal region of South Sudan
    Frontiers in Public Health 2019 ARKIV / DOI
  • Nuol Aywel Madut, Moses Ocan, Adrian Muwonge, John Bwalya Muma, George William Nasinyama, Jacques Godfroid et al.:
    Sero-prevalence of brucellosis among slaughterhouse workers in Bahr el Ghazal region, South Sudan
    BMC Infectious Diseases 2019 ARKIV / DOI
  • Adis Softic, Kassahun Asmare, Erik Georg Granquist, Jacques Godfroid, Nihad Fejzic, Eystein Skjerve :
    The serostatus of Brucella spp., Chlamydia abortus, Coxiella burnetii and Neospora caninum in cattle in three cantons in Bosnia and Herzegovina
    BMC Veterinary Research 2018 ARKIV / DOI
  • Jacques Godfroid :
    Brucella spp. at the wildlife-livestock interface: An evolutionary trajectory through a livestock-to-wildlife "host jump"?
    Veterinary Sciences (Vet. sci.) 2018 ARKIV / DOI
  • James Bugeza, Adrian Muwonge, Musso Munyeme, Phillip Lasuba, Jacques Godfroid, Clovice Kankya :
    Seroprevalence of bovine brucellosis and associated risk factors in Nakasongola district, Uganda
    Tropical Animal Health and Production 2018 DOI
  • Gregory Simpson, Tanguy Marcotty, Elodie Rouille, Abel Chilundo, Jean-Jacques Letteson, Jacques Godfroid :
    Immunological response to Brucella abortus strain 19 vaccination of cattle in a communal area in South Africa
    Journal of the South African Veterinary Association 2018 ARKIV / DOI
  • Geoffrey Foster, Ingebjørg Helena Nymo, Kit M. Kovacs, Kimberlee B. Beckmen, Andrew C. Brownlow, Johanna L. Baily et al.:
    First isolation of Brucella pinnipedialis and detection of Brucella antibodies from bearded seals Erignathus barbatus
    Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 2018 DOI
  • Nuol Aywel Madut, George William Nasinyama, John Bwalya Muma, Kenneth L L Sube, Moses Ocan, Adrian Muwonge et al.:
    Prevalence of brucellosis among patients attending Wau Hospital, South Sudan
    PLOS ONE 2018 ARKIV / DOI
  • Nuol Aywel Madut, Adrian Muwonge, George William Nasinyama, John Bwalya Muma, Jacques Godfroid, Ambrose Samuel Jubara et al.:
    The sero-prevalence of brucellosis in cattle and their herders in Bahr el Ghazal region, South Sudan
    PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2018 ARKIV / DOI
  • Ingebjørg Helena Nymo, Rolf Rødven, Kimberlee B. Beckmen, Anett Kristin Larsen, Morten Tryland, Lori Quakenbush et al.:
    Brucella antibodies in alaskan true seals and eared seals — two different stories
    Frontiers in Veterinary Science 2018 ARKIV / DOI
  • Anett Kristin Larsen, Ingebjørg Helena Nymo, Karen Kristine Sørensen, Marit Seppola, Rolf Rødven, María Pilar Jiménez de Bagüés et al.:
    Concomitant Temperature Stress and Immune Activation may Increase Mortality Despite Efficient Clearance of an Intracellular Bacterial Infection in Atlantic Cod
    Frontiers in Microbiology 2018 ARKIV / DOI
  • S. A. Norman, MA Delaney, KH Haman, AC Thomas, Jacques Godfroid, Aksel Larsen et al.:
    Application of real-time quantitative PCR assays for detecting marine Brucella spp. in fish.
    Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation 2018 DOI
  • Gregory Simpson, Tanguy Marcotty, Elodie Rouille, Nelson Matekwe, Jean-Jacques Letesson, Jacques Godfroid :
    Documenting the absence of brucellosis in cattle, goats and dogs in a "One Health" interface in the Mnisi community, Limpopo, South Africa
    Tropical Animal Health and Production 23. December 2017 DOI
  • Nuol Aywel Madut, George William Nasinyama, John Bwalya Muma, Adrian Muwonge, James Muleme, Jacques Godfroid et al.:
    Knowledge and practices of brucellosis among high-risk groups in Bahr El Ghazal Region, South Sudan
    Clin Res Trials 2017 ARKIV / DOI
  • Jean-Jacques Letesson, Thibault Barbier, Amaia Zuniga-Ripa, Jacques Godfroid, Xavier De Bolle, Ignacio Moriyon :
    Brucella Genital Tropism: What's on the Menu?
    Frontiers in Microbiology 2017 ARKIV / DOI
  • Nhamo Nyanhongo, Melinda Hansen, Ingebjørg Helena Nymo, Jacques Godfroid, Anita L. Michel :
    Evaluating the Brucellin Skin Test as an Additional Test to Control Bovine Brucellosis
    SOJ | Microbiology & Infectious Diseases 2017 FULLTEKST
  • Coletha Mathew, Siv Klevar, Torleiv Løken, Robinson Hammerthon Mdegela, George L.M. Mwamengele, Eystein Skjerve et al.:
    Reproductive Infections in Cattle in Tanzania – Lessons for Control Priorities
    SOJ | Microbiology & Infectious Diseases 2017 FULLTEKST
  • Jacques Godfroid :
    Brucellosis in livestock and wildlife: zoonotic diseases without pandemic potential in need of innovative one health approaches
    Archives of Public Health 2017 ARKIV / DOI
  • Elisabeth Lindahl-Rajala, Tove Hoffman, David Fretin, Jacques Godfroid, Nosirjon Sattorov, Sofia Boqvist et al.:
    Detection and characterization of Brucella spp. in bovine milk in small-scale urban and peri-urban farming in Tajikistan
    PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2017 ARKIV / DOI
  • Delphine Hanot Mambres, Samira Boarbi, Patrick Michel, Nora Bouker, Luisa Escobar-Calle, Damien Desqueper et al.:
    Imported human brucellosis in Belgium: Bio and molecular typing of bacterial isolates, 1996-2015
    PLOS ONE 2017 ARKIV / DOI
  • Elaine Maria Seles Dorneles, Andrey Pereira Lage, Júlio Silvio de Sousa Bueno Filho, Jacques Xavier Leon Godfroid, Carine Rodrigues Pereira :
    Efficacy of bovine brucellosis vaccines: Conceptions, challenges and meta-analysis. Response to the Letter to the Editor concerning “Efficacy of Brucella abortus S19 and RB51 vaccine strains: A systematic review and meta-analysis” by Blasco et al (Transbound Emerg Dis; 2021: https://doi.org/10.1111/tbed.14259)
    Transboundary and Emerging Diseases 2021 DOI
  • Espen Rimstad, Dean Basic, Edgar Brun, Duncan John Colquhoun, Niels Jørgen Olesen, Knut Egil Bøe et al.:
    The risk of transmission of infectious disease through trade of cryopreserved milt. Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Animal Health and Welfare of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety
  • James Bugeza, Adrian Muwonge, Musso Munyeme, Phillip Lasuba, Jacques Xavier Leon Godfroid, Clovice Kankya :
    Correction to: Seroprevalence of bovine brucellosis and associated risk factors in Nakasongola district, Uganda (Tropical Animal Health and Production, (2019), 51, 7, (2073-2076), 10.1007/s11250-018-1631-6)
    Tropical Animal Health and Production 2019 DOI
  • Kaare Magne Nielsen, Tor Gjøen, Nana Yaa Ohene Asare, Bjørn Tore Lunestad, Bjørnar Ytrehus, Siamak Pour Yazdankhah et al.:
    Antimicrobial resistance in wildlife potential for dissemination. Opinion of the Panel on Microbial Ecology of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment
  • Knut Egil Bøe, Cecilie Marie Mejdell, Ellen Skancke, Judit Vas, Angelika Agdestein, Dean Basic et al.:
    Risk of negative effects on the welfare of dogs associated with being housed outdoors or used for sled dog racing. Opinion of the Panel on Animal Health and Welfare of the Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety.

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