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P J Skuce

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Jonsson N, MacLeod M, Hayward A, McNeilly T, Ferguson K, Skuce P
Prev Vet Med . 2022 Jan; 200:105579. PMID: 35066320
We aimed to estimate 1) the marginal effect of liver fluke (Fasciola hepatica) infection on productivity of Scottish beef cattle, and 2) the associated greenhouse gas emissions intensity (GHG EI)....
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Hayward A, Skuce P, McNeilly T
Animal . 2021 Mar; 15(2):100126. PMID: 33712215
Liver flukes (Fasciola spp.) are important helminth parasites of livestock globally and cause substantial reductions in health and productivity of beef cattle. Attempts to control fluke have been thwarted by...
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Fairweather I, Brennan G, Hanna R, Robinson M, Skuce P
Int J Parasitol Drugs Drug Resist . 2020 Mar; 12:39-59. PMID: 32179499
Liver flukes include Fasciola hepatica, Fasciola gigantica, Clonorchis sinensis, Opisthorchis spp., Fascioloides magna, Gigantocotyle explanatum and Dicrocoelium spp. The two main species, F. hepatica and F. gigantica, are major parasites...
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Charlier J, Thamsborg S, Bartley D, Skuce P, Kenyon F, Geurden T, et al.
Transbound Emerg Dis . 2017 Nov; 65 Suppl 1:217-234. PMID: 29124904
Gastrointestinal (GI) nematode control has an important role to play in increasing livestock production from a limited natural resource base and to improve animal health and welfare. In this synthetic...
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Ploeger H, Ankum L, Moll L, van Doorn D, Mitchell G, Skuce P, et al.
Vet Parasitol . 2017 Aug; 243:42-46. PMID: 28807308
The purpose of the study was to gain knowledge about the prevalence and identity of rumen flukes (RF) in cattle and sheep in the Netherlands. Routine faecal examinations of diagnostic...
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van Dijk J, Skuce P
Vet Rec . 2015 Mar; 176(13):331-2. PMID: 25820957
No abstract available.
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Chintoan-Uta C, Morgan E, Skuce P, Coles G
Proc Biol Sci . 2014 Feb; 281(1780):20132985. PMID: 24552838
Gastrointestinal (GI) nematodes are among the most important causes of production loss in farmed ruminants, and anthelmintic resistance is emerging globally. We hypothesized that wild deer could potentially act as...
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Skuce P, Morgan E, van Dijk J, Mitchell M
Animal . 2013 Jun; 7 Suppl 2:333-45. PMID: 23739475
Weather patterns in northern European regions have changed noticeably over the past several decades, featuring warmer, wetter weather with more extreme events. The climate is projected to continue on this...
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Gordon D, Roberts L, Lean N, Zadoks R, Sargison N, Skuce P
Vet Parasitol . 2013 Feb; 195(1-2):65-71. PMID: 23411375
The liver fluke, Fasciola hepatica, is common in many parts of Great Britain. To detect liver fluke infection and to assess whether fasciolicide treatment has been successful, the faecal egg...
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van Dijk J, Sargison N, Kenyon F, Skuce P
Animal . 2012 Mar; 4(3):377-92. PMID: 22443942
In the UK, recent mean temperatures have consistently increased by between 1°C and 4°C compared to the 30-year monthly averages. Furthermore, all available predictive models for the UK indicate that...