Publications

• Mars MH et al. In vitro transport of carbon in the trachea of veal calves. Vet Quart 1994, 16:62-64.
• Mars MH. Mucus transport in bovine airways in vitro. Proc. XVIII World Buiatrics Congress, 1994 Bologna.
• Mars MH et al. Effect of methacholine on mucociliairy transport in bovine trachea in vitro. Am J Vet Res, 1995, 56, 4: 486-488
• Mars MH et al. Airborne transmission of BHV1, BRSV and BVDV under experimental conditions. Vet Microbiol 1999, 66: 197-207.
• Mars MH et al. Airborne Transmission of bovine herpesvirus 1 infections in calves under field conditions. Vet Microbiol 2000, 76, 1:1-13.
• Mars MH et al. A gE-negative BHV1 vaccine is not re-excreted nor transmitted in an experimental cattle population after corticosteroid treatments. Vaccine 2000, 18: 1975-1981.
• Mars MH et al. A gE-negative BHV1 vaccine strain cannot perpetuate in cattle populations. Vaccine 2000, 18: 2120-2124
• Mars MH et al. Presence of bovine herpesvirus 1 gB-seropositive, but gE-seronegative cattle with no apparent virus exposure. Vet Rec 2000,147, 328-331.
• Mars MH et al. Efficacy of a live gE-negative BHV1 vaccine in cattle in the field. Vaccine 2000, 19, 1924-1930.
• Mars MH, Maanen C. van. Diagnostic assays applied in BVDV control in The Netherlands. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 72 (2005), 43-48.
• M. H. Mars, C. van Maanen, P. Vellema, J. A. Kramps, P.A. van Rijn. Evaluation of an indirect ELISA for detection of antibodies in bulk milk against bluetongue virus infections in the Netherlands. Veterinary Microbiology 146 (2010) 209-214.

Co-author

• van der Kolk JH, Mars MH, Van der Gaag I. Adrenocortical carcinoma in a 12-year old mare. Vet Rec 1994, 134, 5: 113-115.
• Wellenberg GJ, Verstraten ERAM, Mars MH, Van Oirschot JT. Detection of BHV1 gE antibodies in individual milk samples by ELISAs. J Clin Microbiol 1997, 36, 2: 409-413.
• Wellenberg GJ, Verstraten ERAM, Mars MH, Van Oirschot JT. Detection of antibodies to gE of BHV1 in bulk milk samples by ELISAs. Vet Rec 1998, 142: 219-220.
• Van Reenen K, Mars MH et al. Social isolation may influence responsiveness to infection with bovine herpesvirus 1 in veal calves. Vet Microbiology 2000, 75: 135-143.
• Wellenberg GJ, Mars MH, Van Oirschot JT. Antibodies against bovine herpesvirus (BHV) 5 may be differentiated from antibodies against BHV1 in a BHV1 glycoprotein E blocking ELISA. Vet Microbiology 2001, 78, 79-84.
• Muskens J, Mars MH, Elbers ARW, van Maanen K, Bakker D. The results of using faecal culture as confirmation test of paratuberculosis-seropositive dairy cattle. J Vet Med B 2003, 50, 231-234.
• Muskens J, Mars MH, Franken P. Q fever: een overzicht. Tijdschr. Diergeneesk. 2007; 132:912-917.
• Kuijk H, Franken P, Mars MH, bij de Weg W, Makoschey B. Monitoring of a BVDV infection in a vaccinated herd by testing of milk for antibodies against NS3. Vet Rec accepted.
• Makoschey B, Sonnemans D, Muñoz Bielsa J, Franken P, Mars M , Santos L, Álvarez M. Evaluation of the induction of NS3 specific BVDV antibodies using a commercial inactivated BVDV vaccine in immunization and challenge trials. Vaccine 2007 (25) 6140-6145.
• Wielinga PR, de Vries A, Mank T, Mars MH, Kortbeek LM, van der Giessen JWB: Molecular epidemiology of Cryptosporidium in humans and cattle in the Netherlands. Accepted International Journal for Parasitology.
• Kramps JA, van Maanen C, Mars MH, Popma JK,van Rijn PA.Validation of a commercial ELISA for the detection of bluetongue virus (BTV) specific antibodies in individual milk samples of Dutch dairy cows Vet Microbiol.2008 Jan 21.
• Peter R. Wielinga, Ankje de Vries, Tjeerd H. van der Goot, Theo Mank, Maria Henriette Mars, Laetitia M. Kortbeek, Joke W.B. van der Giessen. Molecular epidemiology of Cryptosporidium in humans and cattle in the Netherlands. ScienceDirect 2007.
• R. Kittelberger, J. Mars, G. Wibberley, R. Sting, K. Henning, G.W. Horner, K.M. Garnett, M.J. Hannah, J.A. Jenner, C.J. Pigott and J.S. O’Keefe. Comparison of the Q-fever complement fixation test and two commercial enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays for the detection of serum antibodies against Coxiella burnetii (Q-fever) in ruminants: Recommendations for use of serological tests on imported animals in New Zealand. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 57(5), 262-268, 2009.
• J. Muskens, C. van Maanen, M.H. Mars. Dairy cows with metritis: Coxiella burnetii test results in uterine, blood and bulk milk samples. Veterinary Microbiology 147(2011)186-189.
• Van Maanen, C., Van der Heijden, H.M.J.F., Wellenberg, G.J., Witteveen, C., Luttikholt, S., Bouwstra, R., Kooi, B., Vellema, P., Peperkamp, K., Mars, J., 2012. Schmallenberg virus antibodies in bovine and ovine foetuses. Veterinary Record, 171: 299-300.
• J. Muskens, A.J.G. Smolenaars, W.H.M. van der Poel, M.H. Mars, L. van Holzhauer, H. van Weering en P. Kock. Diarree en productiedaling op Nederlandse melkveebedrijven door het Schmallenbergvirus. Tijdschrift voor Diergeneeskunde, Deel 137, Aflevering 2, 1 februari 2012: 112-115.
• R. van den Brom, S.J.M. Luttikholt, K. Lievaart-Peterson, N.H.M.T. Peperkamp, M.H. Mars. W.H.M. van der Poel en P. Vellema. Epizootic of ovine congenital malformations associates with Schmallenberg virus infection. Tijdschrift voor Diergeneeskunde, Deel 137, Aflevering 2, 1 februari 2012: 106-111.
• E. J. Scholte, M.H. Mars, M. Braks, W. den Hartog, A. Ibañez-Justicia, M. Koopmans, J.C.M. Koenraadt, A. de Vries, C. Reusken. No evidence for the persistence of Schmallenberg virus in overwintering mosquitoes. Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2013), doi: 1111/mve.12010.
• H.M.J.F. van der Heijden, R.J. Bouwstra, M.H. Mars, W.H.M. van der Poel, G.J. Wellenberg, C. van Maanen. Development and validation of an indirect Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay for the detection of antibodies against Schmallenberg virus in blood samples from ruminants. Research in Veterinary Science xxx (2013) xxx-xxx. doi: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2011.10.013.
• Veldhuis, A.M.B., van Schaik, G., Vellema, P., Elbers, A.R.W., Bouwstra, R., van der Heijden, H.M.J.F., Mars, M.H., 2013. Schmallenberg virus epidemic in the Netherlands: spatiotemporal introduction in 2011 and seroprevalence in ruminants. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 2013 Oct 1;112(1-2):35-47.
• Van der Poel, WH, Cay B., Zientara S., Steinbach F., Valarcher JF., Botner A., Mars MH., Hakze-van de r Honing R., Schirrmeier H., Beer M., Limited interlaboratory comparison of Schmallenberg virus antibody detection in serum samples. The Veterinary Record 2014; 174 (15): 380.
• Santman-Berends IM, Mars MH, van Duijn L, van Schaik G. Evaluation of the epidemiological and economic consequences of control scenarios for bovine viral diarrhea virus in dairy herds. J Dairy Sci. 2015 Nov;98(11):7699-716.
• Veldhuis AMB, Mars MH, Roos CA, van Wuyckhuise L, van Schaik G. 2015. Two Years After the Schmallenberg Virus Epidemic in the Netherlands: Does the Virus still Circulate? Transbound Emerg Dis. 2015 Apr 23.
• Heuvelink A, Reugebrink C, Mars J. Antimicrobial susceptibility of Mycoplasma bovis isolates from veal calves and dairy cattle in the Netherlands. Vet Microbiol. 2016 Jun 30;189:1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2016.04.012.
• I.M.G.A. Santman-Berends, M.H. Mars, L. Van Duijn, K.W.H. Van den Broek, G.S Van Schaik. A quantitative risk-analysis for introduction of Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Virus in the Netherlands through cattle imports. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 146 (2017) 103–113 5. I.M.G.A. Santman-Berends, M.H. Mars, H.W.F. Waldeck, L. van Duijn, P. Wever, K.W.H. van den Broek, G. van Schaik. Quantification of the probability of reintroduction of IBR in the Netherlands through cattle imports. Preventive Veterinary Medicine (2017).