Search Results - "FOX, Naomi J."
-
1
Predicting impacts of climate change on Fasciola hepatica risk
Published in PloS one (10-01-2011)“…Fasciola hepatica (liver fluke) is a physically and economically devastating parasitic trematode whose rise in recent years has been attributed to climate…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
2
Animal Behaviour Packs a Punch: From Parasitism to Production, Pollution and Prevention in Grazing Livestock
Published in Animals (Basel) (25-06-2024)“…Behaviour is often the fundamental driver of disease transmission, where behaviours of individuals can be seen to scale up to epidemiological patterns seen at…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
3
Modelling parasite transmission in a grazing system: the importance of host behaviour and immunity
Published in PloS one (06-11-2013)“…Parasitic helminths present one of the most pervasive challenges to grazing herbivores. Many macro-parasite transmission models focus on host physiological…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
4
Financial Impacts of Liver Fluke on Livestock Farms Under Climate Change-A Farm Level Assessment
Published in Frontiers in veterinary science (07-12-2020)“…Liver fluke infection (fascioliasis) is a parasitic disease which affects the health and welfare of ruminants. It is a concern for the livestock industry and…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
5
Climate-driven tipping-points could lead to sudden, high-intensity parasite outbreaks
Published in Royal Society open science (01-05-2015)“…Parasitic nematodes represent one of the most pervasive and significant challenges to grazing livestock, and their intensity and distribution are strongly…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
6
Livestock Helminths in a Changing Climate: Approaches and Restrictions to Meaningful Predictions
Published in Animals (06-03-2012)“…Climate change is a driving force for livestock parasite risk. This is especially true for helminths including the nematodes Haemonchus contortus, Teladorsagia…”
Get full text
Journal Article Book Review -
7
When to kill a cull: factors affecting the success of culling wildlife for disease control
Published in Journal of the Royal Society interface (01-03-2019)“…Culling wildlife to control disease can lead to both decreases and increases in disease levels, with apparently conflicting responses observed, even for the…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
8
Counterintuitive increase in observed Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis prevalence in sympatric rabbits following the introduction of paratuberculosis control measures in cattle
Published in Veterinary record (01-06-2018)“…Paratuberculosis (Johne’s disease) is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (Map). Achieving herd-level control of…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
9
Modeling European ruminant production systems: Facing the challenges of climate change
Published in Agricultural systems (01-09-2016)“…Ruminant production systems are important producers of food, support rural communities and culture, and help to maintain a range of ecosystem services…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
10
Challenges and priorities for modelling livestock health and pathogens in the context of climate change
Published in Environmental research (01-11-2016)“…Climate change has the potential to impair livestock health, with consequences for animal welfare, productivity, greenhouse gas emissions, and human…”
Get full text
Journal Article Web Resource -
11
GREENHOUSE GAS AND AMMONIA EMISSION MITIGATION PRIORITIES FOR UK POLICY TARGETS
Published in Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering (01-06-2023)“…● An expert survey highlighted the most effective strategies for GHG and ammonia mitigation. ● Interventions considered to have the highest mitigation…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
12
The impact of gastrointestinal parasitism on the behaviour and welfare of weaned housed lambs
Published in Applied animal behaviour science (01-07-2024)“…Gastrointestinal (GI) parasitism is a health and production concern in sheep, yet its impact on animal welfare remains unclear. The impact of subclinical…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
13
Modelling Parasite Transmission in a Grazing System: The Importance of Host Behaviour and Immunity: e77996
Published in PloS one (01-11-2013)“…Parasitic helminths present one of the most pervasive challenges to grazing herbivores. Many macro-parasite transmission models focus on host physiological…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
14
Predicting impacts of climate change on livestock parasites
Published 01-01-2012“…The changing abundance and distribution of parasitic helminths has been identified as one of the greatest threats to animal health in the UK under climate…”
Get full text
Dissertation