SAC Research

Akineden, Ö; Alber, J; Lämmler, C; Weiss, R; Siebert, U; Foster, G; Tougaard, S; Brasseur, S M J M; Reijnders, P J H (2007). Relatedness of Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus strains isolated from harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) and grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) of various origins of the North Sea during 1988-2005. Veterinary Microbiology 121, p158-162.

Athanasiadou, S L; Githiori, J; Kyriazakis, I (2007). Medicinal plants for helminth parasite control: facts and fiction. Animal 1, p1392-1400.

Athanasiadou, S L; Gray, D; Younie, D; Tzamaloukas, O; Jackson, F; Kyriazakis, I (2007). The use of chicory for parasite control in organic ewes and their lambs. Parasitology 134, p299-307.

Bohm, M; White, P C L; Chambers, J; Smith, L; Hutchings, M R (2007). Wild deer as a source of infection for livestock and humans in the UK. The Veterinary Journal 174, p260-276.

Chase-Topping, M E; McKendrick, I J; Pearce, M C; MacDonald, P; Matthews, L; Halliday, J; Allison, L; Fenlon, D; Low, J C; Gunn, G J; Woolhouse, M E J (2007). Risk factors for the presence of high-level shedders of Escherichia coli O157 on Scottish farms. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 45, p1594-1603.

Dalgeish, M P; Barley, J; Howie, F E; Reid, R J; Herman, J; Foster, G (2007). Isolation of Brucella species from a diseased atlanto-occipital joint of an Atlantic white-sided dolphin (Lagenorhynchus acutus). Veterinary Record 160, p876-878.

Foster, G and Barley, J (2007). Staphylococcus schleiferi subspecies coagulans in dogs. Veterinary Record 161, p496.

Foster, G; Osterman, B S; Godfroid, J; Jacques, I; Cloeckaert, A (2007). Brucella ceti sp. nov. and Brucella pinnipedialis sp. nov. for Brucella strains with cetaceans and seals as their preferred hosts. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 57, p2688-2693.

Fragkou, I A; Skoufos, J; Cripps, P J; Kyriazakis, I; Papaioannou, N; Boscos, C M; Tzora, A; Fthenakis, G C (2007). Differences in susceptibility to Mannheimia haemolytica-associated mastitis between two breeds of dairy sheep. Journal of Dairy Research 74, p349-355.

Hosie, B D and Clark, A M (2007). Sheep flock health security. In Practice 29, p246-254.

Houdijk, J G M; Campbell, F M; Fortomaris, P D; Eckersall, P D; Kyriazakis, I (2007). Effects of sub-clinical post weaning colibacillosis and dietary protein on acute phase proteins in weaner pigs. Livestock Science 108, p182-185.

Hutchings, M R; Knowler, K J; McAnulty, R; McEwan, J C (2007). Genetically resistant sheep avoid parasites to a greater extent than do susceptible sheep. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 274, p1839-1844.

Johnston, S L; Souter, D M; Erwin, S S; Tolkamp, B J; Yearsley, J M; Gordon, I J; Illius, A W; Kyriazakis, I; Speakman, J R (2007). Associations between basal metabolic rate and reproductive performance in C57BL/6J mice. Journal of Experimental Biology 210, p65-74.

Johnston, S L; Souter, D M; Tolkamp, B J; Gordon, I; Illius, A W; Kyriazakis, I; Speakman, J R (2007). Intake compensates for resting metabolic rate variation in female C57BL/6J mice fed high-fat diets. Obesity 15, p600-606.

Judge, J; Davidson, R S; Marion, G; White, P C L; Hutchings, M R (2007). Persistence of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in rabbits: the interplay between horizontal and vertical transmission. Journal of Applied Ecology 44, p302-311.

Naylor, S W; Flockhart, A; Nart, P; Smith, D G E; Huntley, J; Gally, D L; Low, J C (2007). Shedding of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in calves is reduced by prior colonization with the homologous strain. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 73, p3765-3767.

Naylor, S W; Nart, P; Sales, J; Flockhart, A; Gally, D L; Low, J C (2007). Impact of the direct application of therapeutic agents to the terminal recta of experimentally colonized calves on Escherichia coli O157:H7 shedding. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 73, p1493-1500.

Normanton, H; Houdijk, J G M; Knox, D; Kyriazakis, I (2007). The effects of changes in nutritional demand on gastrointestinal parasitism in lactating rats. British Journal of Nutrition 97, p104-110.

Oduguwa, O O; Pirgozliev, V; Acamovic, T (2007). Energy metabolisability and digestibility of amino acids by broilers fed on malted sorghum sprouts supplemented with polyethylene glycol, charcoal, phytase and xylanase. British Poultry Science 48, p55-63.

Pirgozliev, V; Oduguwa, O; Acamovic, T; Bedford, M R (2007). Diets containing Escherichia coli-derived phytase on young chickens and turkeys: effects on performance, metabolizable energy, endogenous secretions, and intestinal morphology. Poultry Science 86, p705-173.

Purse, B V; McCormick, B J J; Mellor, P S; Baylis, M; Boorman, J P T; Borras, D; Burgu, I; Capela, R; Caracappa, S; Collantes, F; De Liberato, C; Delgado, J A; Denison, E; Georgiev, G; El Harak, M; De La Rocque, S; Lhor, Y; Lucientes, J; Mangana, O; Miranda, M A et al. (2007). Incriminating bluetongue virus vectors with climate envelope models. Journal of Applied Ecology 44, p1234-1242.

Rehman, T; McKemey, K; Yates, C M; Cooke, R J; Garforth, C J; Tranter, R B; Park, J R; Dorward, P T (2007). Identifying and understanding factors influencing the uptake of new technologies on diary farms in SW England using the theory of reasoned action. Agricultural Systems 94, p281-293.

Sandberg, F B; Emmans, G C; Kyriazakis, I (2007). The effects of pathogen challenges on the performance of naive and immune animals: the problem of prediction. Animal 1, p67-68.

Schwermer, H; Brulisauer, F; De Koeijer, A; Heim, D (2007). Evaluation of the effectiveness of selected measures against Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in Switzerland by use of the basic reproduction ration R_0,. Berliner und Münchener Tierärztliche Wochenschrift 120, p189-196.

Schwermer, H; De Koeijer, A; Brulisauer, F; Heim, D (2007). Comparison of the historic recycling risk for BSE in three European countries by calculating the basic reproduction ration R0. Risk Analysis 27, p1169-1178.

Schwermer, H; Forster, K; Brulisauer, F; Chaubert, C; Heim, D (2007). BSE, feed and cattle in Switzerland: is there a spatial relation? Journal of Veterinary Research 38, p409-418.

Swain, D L; Hutchings, M R; Marion, G (2007). Using a spartially explicit model to understand the impact of search rate and search distance on spatial heterogeneity within an herbivore grazing system. Ecological Modelling 203, p319-326.

Tolkamp, B J; Yearsley, J M; Gordon, I J; Illius, A W; Speakman, J R (2007). Predicting the effects of body fatness on food intake and performance of sheep. British Journal of Nutrition 97, p1206-1215.

Vagenas, D; Bishop, S C; Kyriazakis, I (2007). A model to account for the consequences of host nutrition on the outcome of gastrointestinal parasitism in sheep: logic and concepts. Parasitology 134, p1263-1277.

Vagenas, D; Bishop, S C; Kyriazakis, I (2007). A model to account for the consequences of host nutrition on the outcome of gastrointestinal parasitism in sheep: model evaluation. Parasitology 134, p1279-1289.

Vagenas, D; Doeschl-Wilson, A B; Bishop, S C; Kyriazakis, I (2007). In solico exploration of the effects of host genotype and nutrition on the genetic parameters of lambs challenged with gastrointestinal parasites. International Journal for Parasitology 37, p1617-1630.

Voigt, K; Brügmann, M; Huber, K; Dewar, P; Cousens, C; Hall, M; Sharp, J M; Ganter, M (2007). PCR examination of bronchoalveolar lavage samples is a useful tool in pre-clinical diagnosis of ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma (Jaagsiekte). Research in Veterinary Science 83, p419-427.

Wellock, I J; Fortomaris, P D; Houdijk, J G M; Kyriazakis, I (2007). Effect of weaning age, protein nutrition and enterotoxigenic Eschericha coli challenge on the health of newly weaned piglets. Livestock Science 108, p102-105.

Wellock, I J; Houdijk, J G M; Kyriazakis, I (2007). 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. Livestock Science 108, p186-189.

Zaralis, K; Tolkamp, B J; Houdijk, J G M; Wylie, A R G; Kyriazakis, I (2007). Effects of nematode infection on anorexia and leptin levels in lambs of two breeds. Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences 16, p405-410.