SAC Research

Athanasiadou, S L; Huntley, J F; McKellar, A; Redmond, J; Pemberton, A D; Miller, H R P (2006). Isolation of epithelial cells from ovine gastric mucosa challenged with Teladorsagia circumcinta for proteomic analysis. Association for Veterinary Teaching and Research Work 60th Annual Conference. April, Scarborough, UK. p41.

Caprioli, A; Morabito, S; Scheutz, F; Chart, H; Oswald, E; Brigotti, M; Monnens, L; Aspan, A; La Ragione, R M; Low, J C; Newell, D G (2006). Pathogenesis of Verocytotoxin/Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli infection. Emerging Infectious Diseases. August, 12, (http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no08/06-01710.htm)

Dvorska, J E; Surai, P F; Yaroshenko, F O; Yaroshenko, Y F; Karadas, F; Sparks, N H C (2006). Consumption of Se-enriched eggs improved Se status of human volunteers. XII European Poultry Conference. September, Verona, Italy. 62, p149-150. (Abstract)

Evans, J; Knight, H; Smith, A; Pearce, M; Foster, G; Gunn, G J; Hall, M; Low, J C (2006). Immunomagnetic separation detection of Verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli serogroups O26, O103, O111 and O145. Verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli Conference. June, Edinburgh, UK. (Poster)

Evans, J; Varo, A; Stevenson, H; Knight, H I; McKendrick, I J; Naylor, S W; Gunn, G J; Low, J C (2006). Prevalence of faecal shedding of Verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli serogroups O26, O103, O111 and O145 in Scottish sheep. Verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli Conference: 6th International Symposium on Shiga Toxin (Verocytotoxin) - Producing e. coli Infections. October, Melbourne, Australia. P14.1.02,

Foster, G; Evans, J; Knight, H I; Smith, A W; Pennycott, T W; Gunn, G J; Patterson, I A P; Synge, B A (2006). Analysis of faeces from wild birds and marine mammals in Scotland for Vercytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli O157. Verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli Conference. June, Edinburgh, UK. (Poster)

Gally, D L; Naylor, S W; Flockhart, A; Rosser, T; Low, J C (2006). Vaccination strategies aimed at reducing E. coli O157:H7 shedding from cattle: a report on vaccination with purified F9 Fimbriae. Verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli Conference: 6th International Symposium on Shiga Toxin (Verocytotoxin) - Producing e. coli Infections. October, Melbourne, Australia. P11.1.06,

Garforth, C; Park, J R; McKemey, K; Rehman, T; Tranter, R B; Cooke, R J; Dorward, P T (2006). Improving the use of white clover through a better understanding of farmer attitudes and behaviour. Proceedings of the 8th British Grassland Research Conference. September, Brighton, UK. p39-40.

Houdijk, J G M; Campbell, F M; Fortomaris, P D; Eckersall, P D; Kyriazakis, I (2006). Effects of sub-clinical post weaning colibacillosis and dietary protein on acute phase proteins in weaner pigs. Scottish Animal Health and Welfare Conference. November, Pitlochry, UK. p39.

Houdijk, J G M; Kyriazakis, I; Huntley, J F; Jackson, F; Coop, R L (2006). Increased protein supply rapidly improves immunity to parasites in lactating ewes. Scottish Animal Health and Welfare Conference. November, Pitlochry, UK. p38.

Houdijk, J G M (2006). Opportunities to reduce gastrointestinal parasitism through nutrition. Scottish Animal Health and Welfare Conference. November, Pitlochry, UK. p10.

Houdijk, J G M; Versteegh, Q; Kyriazakis, I; Stenhouse, L; Jackson, F; Coop, R L (2006). Protein supply to lactating ewes affects in vitro larval establishment of abomasal nematodes. Scottish Animal Health and Welfare Conference. November, Pitlochry, UK. p36.

Houdijk, J G M and Bunger, L (2006). Selection for growth increases the penalty of parasitism on growth performance in mice. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. July, Aberdeen, UK. 65, p68.

Houdijk, J G M; Campbell, F M; Fortomaris, P D; Eckersall, P D; Kyriazakis, I (2006). The acute phase protein response during sub-clinical post weaning colibacillosis in pigs depends on the level of dietary protein. Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science. March, York, UK. p71.

Houdijk, J G M (2006). The consequences of nutrition on the host responses to gastrointestinal parasitism. 14th Brazilian Congress of Veterinary Parasitology and 2nd Latin American Ricketsiosis Symposium. September, Ribeirâo Preto, Brazil. p98.

Houdijk, J G M; Normanton, H; Knox, D P; Kyriazakis, I (2006). The nutritional basis of periparturient breakdown of immunity to gastrointestinal parasites in mammals. Proceedings of the 11th International Congress of Parasitology. August, Glasgow, UK. 11, pCD-Rom.

Karadas, F; Surai, P F; Sparks, N H C (2006). Natural carotenoids sources: PX agro, tomato powder and marigold extract for egg yolk pigmentation. XII European Poultry Conference. September, Verona, Italy. 62, p279. (Abstract)

Low, J C; McKendrick, I; Mellor, D; Gunn, G J; Evans, J; Knight, H; Naylor, S; Woolhouse, M (2006). Prevalence of faecal shedding of Verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli serogroups O26, O103, O111 and O145 on Scottish cattle farms. Med-Vet-Net Annual Conference. May, Malta.

Low, J C; McKendrick, I J; Mellor, D; Gunn, G J; Evans, J; Knight, H; Woolhouse, M E J (2006). Prevalence of faecal shedding of Verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli serogroups O26, O103, O111 and O145 on Scottish cattle farms. Animal Health and Welfare Conference. November, Pitlochry, UK.

Low, J C; McKendrick, I J; Mellor, D J; Gunn, G J; Evans, J; Knight, H I; Naylor, S W; Woolhouse, M E J (2006). Prevalence of faecal shedding of Verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli serogroups O26, O103, O111 and O145 on Scottish cattle farms. Verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli Conference: 6th International Symposium on Shiga Toxin (Verocytotoxin) - Producing e. coli Infections. October, Melbourne, Australia. P14.1.03,

Low, J C (2006). The epidemiology of VTEC in ruminants. Health Protection Scotland. March, Edinburgh, UK.

Nart, P and Low, J C (2006). Mucosal immune responses to Escherichia coli O157:H7 in cattle. 12th International Congress for Infectious Diseases. June, Lisbon, Portugal.

Naylor, S; Nart, P; Huntley, J F; Gally, D; Low, J C (2006). Experimental carriage of Escherichia coli O157:H7 by cattle. Med-Vet-Net Annual Conference. May, Malta.

Naylor, S; Nart, P; Sales, J; Flockhart, A; Gally, D; Low, J C (2006). Impact on Escherichia coli O157:H7 shedding by the direct application on therapeutics to the terminal rectum of experimentally-colonised calves. Med-Vet-Net Annual Conference. May, Malta.

Naylor, S W; Nart, P; Sales, J; Flockhart, A; Gally, D L; Low, J C (2006). Direct application of therapeutics to the terminal rectum of experimentally colonised calves to eliminate the carriage of Escherichia coli O157:H7. Animal Health and Welfare Conference. November, Pitlochry, UK.

Naylor, S W; Nart, P; Sales, J; Flockhart, A; Gally, D L; Low, J C (2006). Direct application of therapeutics to the terminal rectum of experimentally colonised calves to eliminate the carriage of Escherichia coli O157:H7. Verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli Conference: 6th International Symposium on Shiga Toxin (Verocytotoxin) - Producing e. coli Infections. October, Melbourne, Australia. P6.1.02,

Naylor, S W; Nart, P; Huntley, J; Gally, D L; Low, J C (2006). Experimental carriage of Escherichia coli O157:H7 by cattle. Verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli Conference: 6th International Symposium on Shiga Toxin (Verocytotoxin) - Producing e. coli Infections. October, Melbourne, Australia. P6.1.01,

Normanton, H; Houdijk, J G M; Knox, D P; Kyriazakis, I (2006). Effects of changes in protein supply and demand on gastrointestinal parasitism in lactating rats. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. July, Aberdeen, UK. 65, p72.

Normanton, H; Houdijk, J G M; Knox, D; Kyriazakis, I (2006). The effects of changes in protein supply and demand on gastrointestinal parasitism in lactating rats at a constant level of energy intake. Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science. March, York, UK. p107.

Pirgozliev, V; Mares, P; Acamovic, T; Bedford, M R (2006). Dietary phytase activities and the efficiency of energy utilisation in chickens. Poultry Science Association 95th Annual Meeting. July, Edmonton, Canada. 85, p91. (Abstract)

Pirgozliev, V; Acamovic, T; Bedford, M R (2006). Effect of dietary phytase on AME, growth performance and endogenous losses in young chicks. International Poultry Scientific Forum. January, Atlanta, USA. p56.

Pirgozliev, V; Acamovic, T; Bedford, M R (2006). Effect of dietary TME and sialic acid excretion in young turkeys previously fed diets containing phytase. International Poultry Scientific Forum. January, Altanta, USA. p35.

Pirgozliev, V; Mares, P; Acamovic, T; Bedford, M R (2006). The effect of dietary phytase on digestible energy and growth performance in young chickens. Poultry Science Association 95th Annual Meeting. July, Edmonton, Canada. 85, p111. (Abstract)

Pirgozliev, V; Acamovic, T; Bedford, M R (2006). The effects of phytase supplemented diets on TME, and sialic acid excretion in female turkeys. Poultry Science Association 95th Annual Meeting. July, Edmonton, Canada. 85, p10. (Abstract)

Rosser, T; Evans, J; Allison, L; Hanson, M; Karch, H; Gally, D L; Low, J C (2006). Comparison of E. coli serogroup O26 strains from humans and cattle and examination for virulence genes known to be related to human infection. Verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli Conference: 6th International Symposium on Shiga Toxin (Verocytotoxin) - Producing e. coli Infections. October, Melbourne, Australia. P14.1.04,

Sandilands, V; Raj, A B M; Baker, L; Sparks, N H C (2006). Aversion of chickens to various gases: methods for humane culling. Proceedings of the 40th International Congress of the International Society of Applied Ethology. August, Bristol, UK. ISAE Scientific Committee. p64.

Sandilands, V and Belizaire, S (2006). Curtain type and directional preferences in chickens-preliminary tests for an aversion set-up. Spring Meeting of the World Poultry Science Association UK Branch. April, York, UK. 2, p6-7. (British Poultry Abstracts)

Sandilands, V; Raj, A; Baker, L; Sparks, N H C (2006). Examining techniques for humane culling: chickens' aversion to various gasses. XII European Poultry Conference. September, Verona, Italy. 62, p587. (Abstract)

Sparks, N H C (2006). Enhanced nutritional value of the egg. XII European Poultry Conference. September, Verona, Italy. 62, p152. (Abstract)

Surai, P F; Sparks, N H C; Speake, B K (2006). The role of antioxidants in reproduction and fertility of poultry. XII European Poultry Conference. September, Verona, Italy. 62, p416-417. (Abstract)

Vagenas, D; Bishop, S C; Kyriazakis, I (2006). A model to investigate the interaction between host nutrition and gastro-intestinal parasitism in lambs. 57 Annual Meeting of the European Association for Animal Production. September, Wagenigen, Netherlands. Wagenigen Academic Publishers. 12, p174. (Abstract)

Vagenas, D; Bishop, S C; Kyriazakis, I (2006). A simulation model to investigate interactions between host resistance and nutrition on gastro-intestinal parasitism in lambs. Proceedings of the 11th International Congress of Parasitology. August, Glasgow, UK. 11, pCD Rom.

Wellock, I J; Houdijk, J G M; Kyriazakis, I (2006). Effect of dietary non-starch polysaccharide solubility and inclusion level on gut health and the risk of post weaning enteric disorders in newly weaned piglets. Scottish Animal Health and Welfare Conference. November, Pitlochry, UK.

Wellock, I J; Fortomaris, P D; Houdijk, J G M; Kyriazakis, I (2006). Effect of dietary protein supply on the health and performance of newly weaned pigs experimentally challenged with exterotoxigenic Escherichia coli. Scottish Animal Health and Welfare Conference. November, Pitlochry, UK.

Wellock, I J; Fortomaris, P D; Houdijk, J G M; Kyriazakis, I (2006). Effect of weaning age, protein nutrition and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli challenge on the health of newly weaned piglets. Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Digestive Physiology in Pigs. May, Vejle, Denmark. p10.

Wellock, I J; Houdijk, J G M; Skoufos, I; Fortomaris, P D; Kyriazakis, I (2006). Is there a role for dietary fibre in the control of post-weaning colibacillosis in the newly weaned pig? Autumn Pig Veterinary Society Meeting. November, Oulton, UK.

Wellock, I J; Fortomaris, P D; Houdijk, J G M; Kyriazakis, I (2006). The effect of dietary protein supply on the health and performance of newly weaned pigs experimentally challenged with enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli. Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science. April, York, UK. p114.

Wellock, I J; Houdijk, J G M; Kyriazakis, I (2006). The effect of varying solubility and inclusion level of dietary non starch polysaccharides on the performance and risk of post weaning enteric disorders in newly weaned pigs. Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science. April, York, UK. p114.

Wellock, I J; Fortomaris, P D; Houdijk, J G M; Kyriazakis, I (2006). The effect of weaning age, feed crude protein level and experimental challenge with enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli on the health and performance of newly weaned pigs. Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science. April, York, UK. p27.

Zaralis, K; Tolkamp, B J; Houdijk, J G M; Wyllie, A R G; Kyriazakis, I (2006). Effects of parasitic infection on anorexia and leptin levels in lambs of two different breeds. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. July, Aberdeen, UK. 65, p73.