Research outputs
2026
Stitching genomics data to protein structures: Virulence factors in non-O157 Shiga toxin-producing <i>Escherichia coli</i>
2025
Streptococcus infection in guinea pigs
Coles, M., Ward, A., Timofte, D., Lawson, A., Chapman, M., & Radford, A. D. (2025). Streptococcus infection in guinea pigs. VETERINARY RECORD, 196(9). doi:10.1002/vetr.5524
2023
Confidence does not mediate a relationship between owner experience and likelihood of using weight management approaches for native ponies
Ward, A. B., Harris, P. A., Argo, C. M., Watson, C. A., Burns, N. M., Neacsu, M., . . . Morrison, P. K. (2023). Confidence does not mediate a relationship between owner experience and likelihood of using weight management approaches for native ponies. PLOS ONE, 18(10). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0292886
Homemade Nucleic Acid Preservation Buffer Proves Effective in Preserving the Equine Faecal Microbiota over Time at Ambient Temperatures
Ward, A. B., Harris, P. A., Argo, C. M., Watson, C., Neacsu, M., Russell, W. R., . . . Morrison, P. K. (2023). Homemade Nucleic Acid Preservation Buffer Proves Effective in Preserving the Equine Faecal Microbiota over Time at Ambient Temperatures. ANIMALS, 13(19). doi:10.3390/ani13193107
18 Fecal microbial metabolite profiles are unaltered by laminitis history
Ward, A. B., Harris, P. A., Argo, C. M., Watson, C., Neacsu, M., Russell, W., & Morrison, P. K. (2023). 18 Fecal microbial metabolite profiles are unaltered by laminitis history. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 124, 104320. doi:10.1016/j.jevs.2023.104320
6 Effect of sampling and storage conditions upon equine fecal microbial community
Ward, A. B., Harris, P. A., Argo, C. M., Watson, C., Neacsu, M., Russell, W., . . . Morrison, P. K. (2023). 6 Effect of sampling and storage conditions upon equine fecal microbial community. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 124, 104308. doi:10.1016/j.jevs.2023.104308
78 Confidence in care: Exploring native pony management in Scotland and the role of experience and confidence in undertaking action
Ward, A. B., Harris, P. A., Argo, C. M., Watson, C., Neacsu, M., & Morrison, P. K. (2023). 78 Confidence in care: Exploring native pony management in Scotland and the role of experience and confidence in undertaking action. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 124, 104380. doi:10.1016/j.jevs.2023.104380
2021
The Human Aspect of Horse Care: How the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacted the Wellbeing of Equestrian Industry Stakeholders
Ward, A., Stephen, K., Argo, C., Watson, C., Harris, P., Neacsu, M., . . . Morrison, P. (2021). The Human Aspect of Horse Care: How the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacted the Wellbeing of Equestrian Industry Stakeholders. ANIMALS, 11(8). doi:10.3390/ani11082163
COVID-19 impacts equine welfare: Policy implications for laminitis and obesity
Ward, A. B., Stephen, K., Argo, C. M., Harris, P. A., Watson, C. A., Neacsu, M., . . . Morrison, P. K. (2021). COVID-19 impacts equine welfare: Policy implications for laminitis and obesity. PLOS ONE, 16(5). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0252340