Outputs (2)

Quantitative analysis of antibiotic usage in British sheep flocks (2017)
Journal Article
Davies, P., Remnant, J. G., Green, M. J., Gascoigne, E., Gibbon, N., Hyde, R., Porteous, J. R., Schubert, K., Lovatt, F., & Corbishley, A. (in press). Quantitative analysis of antibiotic usage in British sheep flocks. Veterinary Record, https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.104501

The aim of this study was to examine the variation in antibiotic usage between 207 commercial sheep flocks using their veterinary practice prescribing records. Mean and median prescribed mass per population corrected unit (mg/PCU) was 11.38 and 5.95,... Read More about Quantitative analysis of antibiotic usage in British sheep flocks.

Can farmers reliably perform neonatal lamb post mortems and what are the perceived obstacles to influencing lamb mortality? (2017)
Journal Article
Gascoigne, E., Bazeley, K., & Lovatt, F. (2017). Can farmers reliably perform neonatal lamb post mortems and what are the perceived obstacles to influencing lamb mortality?. Small Ruminant Research, 151, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smallrumres.2017.03.017

Neonatal lamb mortality constitutes a significant economic cost and is an important welfare challenge. Despite compelling evidence for reduction strategies and cost benefits associated with them, there has been no documented reduction in mortality si... Read More about Can farmers reliably perform neonatal lamb post mortems and what are the perceived obstacles to influencing lamb mortality?.