Latest research findings
Research is carried out in collaboration with many experts in the UK and overseas.
Our researchers are encouraged to submit their findings to peer reviewed publications. Dissemination of findings to interested parties is a key part of our research programme.
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M. Quaresma, A. M. F. Martins, J. B. Rodrigues, J. Colaço, R. Payan-Carreira. September 2014. Viability analyses of an endangered donkey breed: the case of the Asinina de Miranda (Equus asinus). Animal Production Science. 55:9. 1184-1191.
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Laura Peachey, Jacqui. B. Matthews, Gina L. Pinchbeck, J. Benkhe, Faith A. Burden, Jane Hodgkinson. September 2014. A Potential Novel Anthelmintic? The Cysteine Proteases Show Potent Anthelmintic Activity Against Cyathostomins In Vitro. Equine Veterinary Journal. 46. 23.
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Sinead Lyons, Amit Kapoor, Bradley Schneider, Nathan Wolfe, Geoff Culshaw, Brendan Corcoran, Andy Durham, Faith A. Burden, Bruce McGorum, Peter Simmonds. September 2014. Viraemic frequencies and seroprevalence of non-primate hepacivirus and equine pegiviruses in horses and other mammalian species. Journal of General Virology.
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Lauren Ellse, Faith A. Burden, Richard Wall. April 2014. Seasonal infestation of donkeys by lice: phenology, risk-factors and management. Veterinary Parasitology.
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Amy Miele, K Dhaliwal, Nicole du Toit, J Murchison, C Dhaliwal, Harriet Brooks, Sionagh H. Smith, N Hirani, T Schwarz, C Haslett, W Wallace, Bruce McGorum. March 2014. Chronic pleuropulmonary fibrosis and elastosis of aged donkeys - similarities to human pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis (PPFE). Chest.
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M. Quaresma, A. M. F. Martins, J. B. Rodrigues, J. Colaço, R. Payan-Carreira. March 2014. Pedigree and herd characterization of a donkey breed vulnerable to extinction. Animal. 8:3. 354-359.
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Christopher J Corbett, Sandy Love, Anna Moore, Faith A. Burden, Jacqui. B. Matthews, Matthew Denwood. January 2014. The effectiveness of faecal removal methods of pasture management to control the cyathostomin burden of donkeys. Parasites and Vectors. 7:48.
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Lauren Ellse, Faith A. Burden, Richard Wall. December 2013. Control of the chewing louse Bovicola (Werneckiella) ocellatus in donkeys, using essential oils. Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 27:4. 408-413.
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Neil Hudson, G.T. Pearson, I.G. Mayhew, Christopher Proudman, Faith A. Burden, Constance Fintl. November 2013. Expression of PGP 9.5 by Enteric Neurons in Horses and Donkeys with and without Intestinal Disease. Journal of Comparative Pathology.
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J. B. Rodrigues, Padraic M. Dixon, E. Bastos, F. San Roman, C. Viegas. November 2013. A clinical survey on the prevalence and types of cheek teeth disorders present in 400 Zamorano-Leonés and 400 Mirandês donkeys (Equus asinus). Veterinary Record. 173:23. 581.
