Publications
2024
How useful are automated body condition scoring systems for dairy cattle?
Barden, M. (2024). How useful are automated body condition scoring systems for dairy cattle?. The Veterinary record, 195(7), 291-293. doi:10.1002/vetr.4769
Development and evaluation of predictive models for pregnancy risk in UK dairy cows.
Barden, M., Hyde, R., Green, M., Bradley, A., Can, E., Clifton, R., . . . O'Grady, L. (2024). Development and evaluation of predictive models for pregnancy risk in UK dairy cows.. Journal of dairy science, S0022-0302(24)01092-0. doi:10.3168/jds.2023-24623
Using Object-Oriented Simulation to Assess the Impact of the Frequency and Accuracy of Mobility Scoring on the Estimation of Epidemiological Parameters for Lameness in Dairy Herds.
Clifton, R., Hyde, R., Can, E., Barden, M., Manning, A., Bradley, A., . . . O'Grady, L. (2024). Using Object-Oriented Simulation to Assess the Impact of the Frequency and Accuracy of Mobility Scoring on the Estimation of Epidemiological Parameters for Lameness in Dairy Herds.. Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 14(12), 1760. doi:10.3390/ani14121760
A prospective cohort study of factors associated with the digital cushion thickness in dairy cattle.
Griffiths, B. E., Barden, M., Anagnostopoulos, A., Wilson, J. P., Lamprou, E., Tulley, W., . . . Oikonomou, G. (2024). A prospective cohort study of factors associated with the digital cushion thickness in dairy cattle.. Journal of dairy science, S0022-0302(24)00817-8. doi:10.3168/jds.2023-24563
136. The effect of dry cow footbaths on the prevalence of digital dermatitis post calving; a randomised controlled trial
Anagnostopoulos, A., Siachos, N., Barden, M., Gillespie, A., Evans, N., & Oikonomou, G. (2024). 136. The effect of dry cow footbaths on the prevalence of digital dermatitis post calving; a randomised controlled trial. Animal - science proceedings, 15(1), 151-152. doi:10.1016/j.anscip.2024.02.137
Association between a genetic index for digital dermatitis resistance and the presence of digital dermatitis, heel horn erosion and interdigital hyperplasia in Holstein cows
Anagnostopoulos, A., Barden, M., Griffiths, B. E., Bedford, C., Winters, M., Li, B., . . . Oikonomou, G. (2024). Association between a genetic index for digital dermatitis resistance and the presence of digital dermatitis, heel horn erosion and interdigital hyperplasia in Holstein cows. Journal of Dairy Science. doi:10.3168/jds.2023-24136
Genetic selection to reduce lameness in dairy cattle
Barden, M., Berry, D. P., Winters, M., & Oikonomou, G. (2024). Genetic selection to reduce lameness in dairy cattle. Livestock, 29(1), 22-28. doi:10.12968/live.2024.29.1.22
2023
Comparing genetic indexes for reducing lameness in dairy cows.
Barden, M., Anagnostopoulos, A., Griffiths, B. E., Bedford, C., Oikonomou, G., Winters, M., . . . Psifidi, A. (2023). Comparing genetic indexes for reducing lameness in dairy cows.. The Veterinary record, 193(10), 416-417. doi:10.1002/vetr.3698
A prospective cohort study examining the association of claw anatomy and sole temperature with the development of claw horn disruption lesions in dairy cattle
Griffiths, B. E., Barden, M., Anagnostopoulos, A., Bedford, C., Higgins, H., Psifidi, A., . . . Oikonomou, G. (2023). A prospective cohort study examining the association of claw anatomy and sole temperature with the development of claw horn disruption lesions in dairy cattle. Journal of Dairy Science. doi:10.3168/jds.2023-23965
A new approach to lameness – introducing the Lameness Pattern Analysis Tool
Manning, A., Clifton, R., Holsey, H., Leach, K., O’Grady, L., Hyde, R., . . . Bradley, A. (2023). A new approach to lameness – introducing the Lameness Pattern Analysis Tool. Cattle Practice, 31, 78.
Association between a genetic index for digital dermatitis resistance and the frequency of infectious foot lesions in Holstein cows
Anagnostopoulos, A., Barden, M., Griffiths, B. E., Bedford, C., Winters, M., Li, B., . . . Oikonomou, G. (2023). Association between a genetic index for digital dermatitis resistance and the frequency of infectious foot lesions in Holstein cows. Cattle Practice, 31, 79.
Foot anatomy and structure and its association with the development of claw horn disruption lesions in dairy cattle
Griffiths, B. E., Barden, M., Anagnostopoulos, A., Bedford, C., Higgins, H., Psifidi, A., . . . Oikonomou, G. (2023). Foot anatomy and structure and its association with the development of claw horn disruption lesions in dairy cattle. Cattle Practice, 31, 80-81.
The use of economic replacement theory as a tool to support on-farm decision making
Clifton, R., Can, E., Hyde, R., Barden, M., Green, M., O’Grady, L., & Bradley, A. (2023). The use of economic replacement theory as a tool to support on-farm decision making. Cattle Practice, 31, 17.
Using REMEDY to Model Dairy Enterprise Carbon Footprints
Can, R., Hyde, R., Clifton, R., Thompson, J., Barden, M., Glover, I., . . . O’Grady, L. (2023). Using REMEDY to Model Dairy Enterprise Carbon Footprints. Cattle Practice, 31, 90.
Serum 1H nuclear magnetic resonance–based metabolomics of sole lesion development in Holstein cows
Barden, M., Phelan, M. M., Hyde, R., Anagnostopoulos, A., Griffiths, B. E., Bedford, C., . . . Oikonomou, G. (2023). Serum 1H nuclear magnetic resonance–based metabolomics of sole lesion development in Holstein cows. Journal of dairy science, S0022-0302(23)00097-8. doi:10.3168/jds.2022-22681
Single-step genome-wide association analyses of claw horn lesions in Holstein cattle using linear and threshold models.
Li, B., Barden, M., Kapsona, V., Sanchez-Molano, E., Anagnostopoulos, A., Griffiths, B., . . . Banos, G. (2023). Single-step genome-wide association analyses of claw horn lesions in Holstein cattle using linear and threshold models.. Genetics Selection Evolution. doi:10.1186/s12711-023-00784-4
Genetic parameters of sole lesion recovery in Holstein cows
Barden, M., Anagnostopoulos, A., Griffiths, B. E., Li, B., Bedford, C., Watson, C., . . . Oikonomou, G. (2023). Genetic parameters of sole lesion recovery in Holstein cows. Journal of Dairy Science. doi:10.3168/jds.2022-22064
The bovine foot skin microbiota is associated with host genotype and the development of infectious digital dermatitis lesions
Bay, V., Gillespie, A., Ganda, E., Evans, N. J., Carter, S. D., Lenzi, L., . . . Oikonomou, G. (n.d.). The bovine foot skin microbiota is associated with host genotype and the development of infectious digital dermatitis lesions. Microbiome, 11(1). doi:10.1186/s40168-022-01440-7
2022
555. Transcriptomic characterisation of claw horn disruption lesions in the peripheral blood leucocytes of dairy cattle
Dai, X., Xia, D., Griffiths, B. E., Anagnostopoulos, A., Barden, M., Li, B., . . . Psifidi, A. (2022). 555. Transcriptomic characterisation of claw horn disruption lesions in the peripheral blood leucocytes of dairy cattle. In Proceedings of 12th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production (WCGALP) (pp. 2301-2304). Wageningen Academic Publishers. doi:10.3920/978-90-8686-940-4_555
674. Understanding the genetic architecture of claw horn lesions in different lactation stages in Holstein cattle
Li, B., Barden, M., Kapsona, V., Molano, E. S., Anagnostopoulos, A., Griffiths, B. E., . . . Banos, G. (2022). 674. Understanding the genetic architecture of claw horn lesions in different lactation stages in Holstein cattle. In Proceedings of 12th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production (WCGALP) (pp. 2782-2785). Wageningen Academic Publishers. doi:10.3920/978-90-8686-940-4_674
Genetic parameters and genome-wide association study of digital cushion thickness in Holstein cows
Barden, M., Li, B., Griffiths, B. E., Anagnostopoulos, A., Bedford, C., Psifidi, A., . . . Oikonomou, G. (2022). Genetic parameters and genome-wide association study of digital cushion thickness in Holstein cows. Journal of Dairy Science. doi:10.3168/jds.2022-22035
Genetic and Metabolic Aspects of Claw Horn Lesion Aetiopathogenesis in Holstein Cows
Barden, M. (2022, July 29). Genetic and Metabolic Aspects of Claw Horn Lesion Aetiopathogenesis in Holstein Cows.
Prospective cohort study of the association between early lactation mastitis and the presence of sole ulcers in dairy cows
Watson, C., Barden, M., Griffiths, B. E., Anagnostopoulos, A., Higgins, H. M., Bedford, C., . . . Oikonomou, G. (n.d.). Prospective cohort study of the association between early lactation mastitis and the presence of sole ulcers in dairy cows. Veterinary Record. doi:10.1002/vetr.1387
Association between a genetic index for lameness resistance and the incidence of claw horn lesions in Holstein cows
Barden, M., Anagnostopoulos, A., Griffiths, B. E., Bedford, C., Winters, M., Li, B., . . . Oikonomou, G. (2022). Association between a genetic index for lameness resistance and the incidence of claw horn lesions in Holstein cows. Veterinary Record. doi:10.1002/vetr.1632
Evaluation of the use of ketoprofen for the treatment of digital dermatitis in dairy cattle: A randomised, positive controlled, clinical trial
Kasiora, K., Anagnostopoulos, A., Bedford, C., Menka, T., Barden, M., Griffiths, B. E., . . . Oikonomou, G. (2022). Evaluation of the use of ketoprofen for the treatment of digital dermatitis in dairy cattle: A randomised, positive controlled, clinical trial. VETERINARY RECORD, 190(6). doi:10.1002/vetr.977
The bovine foot skin microbiota is associated with host genotype and the development of infectious digital dermatitis lesions
2021
The Bovine Foot Skin Microbiota is Associated with Host Genotype and the Development of Infectious Digital Dermatitis Lesions
A study on the use of thermal imaging as a diagnostic tool for the detection of digital dermatitis in dairy cattle
Anagnostopoulos, A., Barden, M., Tulloch, J., Williams, K., Griffiths, B., Bedford, C., . . . Oikonomou, G. (2021). A study on the use of thermal imaging as a diagnostic tool for the detection of digital dermatitis in dairy cattle. Journal of Dairy Science. doi:10.3168/jds.2021-20178
2020
The interpretation of serial Johne's disease milk antibody results is affected by test characteristics, pattern of test results and parallel bovine tuberculosis testing
Barden, M., Smith, R. F., & Higgins, H. M. (2020). The interpretation of serial Johne's disease milk antibody results is affected by test characteristics, pattern of test results and parallel bovine tuberculosis testing. PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE, 183. doi:10.1016/j.prevetmed.2020.105134
Maternal influences on oral and faecal microbiota maturation in neonatal calves in beef and dairy production systems
Barden, M., Richards-Rios, P., Ganda, E., Lenzi, L., Eccles, R., Neary, J., . . . Oikonomou, G. (2020). Maternal influences on oral and faecal microbiota maturation in neonatal calves in beef and dairy production systems. Animal Microbiome, 2. doi:10.1186/s42523-020-00049-1