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Research publications

Research papers and academic journal articles authored by our staff.

2021
  • Nao Takeuchi-Storm, Stig M. Thamsborg, Heidi L. Enemark, Jaap Boes, Diana Williams, Matthew J. Denwood. 2021. Association between milk yield and milk anti-Fasciola hepatica antibody levels, and the utility of bulk tank milk samples for assessing within-herd prevalence on organic dairy farms. Veterinary Parasitology 291:109374
2020
  • David A Dorward, Clark D Russell, In Hwa Um, Mustafa Elshani, Stuart D Armstrong, Rebekah Penrice-Randal, Tracey Millar, Chris EB Lerpiniere, Giulia Tagliavini, Catherine S Hartley, Nadine P. Randle, Naomi N Gachanja, Philippe MD Potey, Xiaofeng Dong, Alison M Anderson, Victoria L Campbell, Alasdair J Duguid, Wael Al Qsous, Ralph BouHaidar, J Kenneth Baillie, Kevin Dhaliwal, William A Wallace, Christopher OC Bellamy, Sandrine Prost, Colin Smith, Julian A Hiscox, David J Harrison, Christopher D Lucas, ICECAP consortium (2020). Tissue-specific Immunopathology in Fatal COVID-19. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine: Nov 2020. Online ahead of print.
  • Shona C. Moore, Rebekah Penrice-Randal, Muhannad Alruwaili, Nadine Randle, Stuart Armstrong, Catherine Hartley, Sam Haldenby, Xiaofeng Dong, Abdulrahman Alrezaihi, Mai Almsaud, Eleanor Bentley, Jordan Clark, Isabel García-Dorival, Paul Gilmore, Ximeng Han, Benjamin Jones, Lisa Luu, Parul Sharma, Ghada Shawli, Yani Sun, Qin Zhao, Steven T. Pullan, Daniel P. Carter, Kevin Bewley, Jake Dunning, En-min Zhou, Tom Solomon, Michael Beadsworth, James Cruise, Derrick W. Crook, David A. Matthews, Andrew D. Davidson, Zana Mahmood, Waleed Aljabr, Julian Druce, Richard Vipond, Lisa Ng, Laurent Renia, Peter J. M. Openshaw, J. Kenneth Baillie, Miles W. Carroll, James Stewart, Alistair Darby, Malcolm Semple, Lance Turtle and Julian A. Hiscox (2020). Amplicon-Based Detection and Sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 in Nasopharyngeal Swabs from Patients With COVID-19 and Identification of Deletions in the Viral Genome That Encode Proteins Involved in Interferon Antagonism. Viruses 2020: 12 (10), 1164.
  • Camilla Tørnqvist-Johnsen, Sara-Ann Dickson, Kerry Rolph, Valentina Palermo, Hannah Hodgkiss-Geere, Paul Gilmore and Danièlle A. Gunn-Moore (2020). First report of Lyme borreliosis leading to cardiac bradydysrhythmia in two cats. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports: 1-6.
2019
  • Howell, A.K., Malalana, F., Beesley, N.J., Hodgkinson, J.E., Rhodes, H., Sekiya, M., Archer, D., Clough, H.E., Gilmore, P., Williams, D.J.L. (2019). Fasciola hepatica in UK horses. Equine Vet J. 2019 Jun 29.
2018
  • John Graham-Brown, Paul Gilmore, Frances Harcourt-Brown, Heather Eastham, Diana Williams. 2018. Lethal cysticercosis in a pet rabbit. Vet Rec Case Rep: e000634. .
  • Palfreyman, J., Graham-Brown, J., Caminade, C., Gilmore, P., Otranto, D., & Williams, D. J. L. (2018). Predicting the distribution of Phortica variegata and potential for Thelazia callipaeda transmission in Europe and the United Kingdom. Parasites and Vectors 11: 272.
2017
  • John Graham-Brown, Paul Gilmore, Vito Colella, Lyndsay Moss, Chris Dixon, Martin Andrews, Peter Arbeid, Jackie Barber, Dorina Timofte, John McGarry, Domenico Otranto and Diana Williams. (2017). Three cases of imported eyeworm infection in dogs: a new threat for the United Kingdom. Veterinary Record 181: 346.
  • Waldram et al. (2017). Prevalence of Giardia infection in households of Giardia cases and risk factors for household transmission. BMC Infectious Diseases 17: 486.
2016
  • Graham-Brown, J., Gilmore, P., Williams, D., Barber, J., Andrews, M., & Timofte, D. (2016). Case of canine ocular thelaziosis in the UK. Veterinary Record 179(2).
  • Vito Colella, Riccardo Paolo Lia, Johana Premont, Paul Gilmore, Mario Cervone, Maria Stefania Latrofa, Nunzio D’Anna, Diana Williams and Domenico Otranto. 2016. Angiostrongylus vasorumin the eye: new case reports and a review of the literature. Parasites & Vectors 9: 161.
2015
  • D. J. L. Williams and J. E. Hodgkinson. (2015). Fasciolosis in horses: A neglected, re-emerging disease. Equine Veterinary Education (2017) 29 (4) 202-204.
2014
  • McGarry, J., Singleton, D., Coulthwaite, V., Sullivan, M., & Swift, V. (2014). UK: northward spread of Angiostrongylus vasorum - data from dogs and foxes. 3rd Angiostrongylus Forum, 4th July, 11.
2012
  • McGarry, J., & Collins, C. (2012). Oestrus ovis infestation of a dog in the UK. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 53, 192-193.
  • McGarry, J., & Fisher, M. (2012). Invading ticks pose new health threats. The Veterinary Times, 42, 10-11.
2011
  • McGarry, J. W. (2011). Travel and disease vector ticks. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease: 9 (2) 49-59.
  • McGarry, J. W. and Morgan, E. R. (2011). Detection and diagnosis of dog lungworm larvae and eggs in the laboratory. The Veterinary Nurse (in press).
  • Fisher, M., Walsh, J. McGarry, J. W. (2011). Elementary Parasitology. In Textbook of Veterinary Nursing, 5th Edition. BSAVA (in press).
  • Gill, C., McEwan, N., McGarry, J., Nuttall, T. (2011). House dust and storage mite contamination of dry dog food stored in open bags and sealed boxes in 10 domestic households. Veterinary Dermatology: 22 (2) 162-72.
  • Boufana, B., Foster, A., Bell, S., Mitchell, S., Stidworthy, M., , Masters , N., Chantrey, J., Unwin, S., Redrobe, R., Killick, R., Wood, R.P., Lawrence, A., Potter, McGarry, J.W.,Jull, P., Browne, L., Nakao, M., Ito, A., and Craig, P.S. (2011). Echinococcusand Taenia spp. from captive mammals in the United Kingdom. Parasitology (in press).
  • McGarry, J. W.(2011). Travel and disease vector ticks.
2009
  • McGarry, J. W. and Morgan, E. R. (2009). Identification of first-stage larvae of metastrongyles from dogs. Veterinary Record 165: 258-261.
  • Evans-Jones, J., McGarry, J. W and Hall, M. J. (2009). An entomological surprise. International Journal of STDs and AIDs 20: 517-518.
  • McGarry, J. W. and Morgan, E.R. (2009). Identification of first-stage larvae of metastrongyles from dogs. Veterinary Record 165: 258-261.
  • Yamakawa, Y., McGarry, J. W., Denk, D., Dukes-McEwan, J., MacDonald, N., Mas, A., McConnell, F., Tatton, B., Valentine, E. G., Wayne, J.,Williams, J. M., Hetzel, U. (2009). Emerging canine Angiostrongylosis in northern England: five fatal cases.
    Veterinary Record 164: 149-152.
2008
  • McCann, C. M., Vyse, A. J., Salmon, R. L., Thomas, D. R., Williams, D. J. L., McGarry, J. W., Pebody, R. and Trees, A. J. (2008). Lack of serologic evidence of Neospora caninum in humans, England. Emerging Infectious Diseases 14: 978-980.
2006
  • Holm, L. P., Kerr, M. G., Trees, A. J., McGarry, J. W., Munro, E. R., Shaw, S. E. (2006). Fatal babesiosis in an untravelled British dog. Veterinary Record 159: 179-180.
2005
  • Barber, J., Fisher, M., McGarry, J. W. (2005). Tick-borne diseases of cats and dogs. UK Vet. 10 (3): 85-89.
  • McGarry, J. W., Barber, J. and Fisher, M. (2005). Identification of Ticks on dogs and cats. UK Vet. 10 (2): 86-90.
  • Simpson, V. R., Panciera, R. J., Hargreaves, J., McGarry, J. W., Scholes, S. F. E., Bown, K. J. and Birtles, R. J. (2005). Myocarditis and myositis due to infection with Hepatozoon species in pine martens (Martes martes) in Scotland. Veterinary Record 156: 442-446.
  • Smith, M. A., McGarry, J. W., Kelly, D.F. and Proudman, C. J. (2005). Gasterophilus pecorum in the soft palate of a British pony. Veterinary Record 156: 283-284.
  • Whitley, N. T., Corzo-Menendez, N., Carmichael, N. G. and McGarry, J. W. (2005). Cerebral and Conjunctival haemorrhage associated with Von Willebrand factor deficiency and canine angiostronglyosis. Journal of small animal practice 46: 75-78.
2003
  • McGarry, J. W., Stockton, C. M., Williams, D. J. L. and Trees, A. J. (2003). Protracted shedding of oocysts of Neospora caninum by a naturally infected foxhound. Journal of Parasitology 89: 628-630.
  • Trotz-Williams, L. A. and Trees, A. J. (2003). Systematic review of the distribution of the major vector-borne parasitic infections in dogs and cats in Europe. Veterinary Record 152: 97-105.
2002

Helmick, B., Otter, A., McGarry, J., Buxton, D. (2002). Serological investigation of aborted sheep and pigs for infection by Neospora caninum. Research in Veterinary Science 73: 187-189.

2001

McGarry, J. W., McCall, P. J. and Welby, S. (2001). Arthropod dermatoses acquired in the UK and overseas. The Lancet 357: 2105-2106.

1999

Trees, A. J. and Shaw, S. (1999). Imported diseases in small animals. In Practice 21: 482-491.

1998
  • Amitay, M., Efrat, M., McGarry, J. W. and Shinwell, E. A. (1998). Nosocomial myiasis in an extremely immature infant caused by the sleep blowfly. International Journal of Paediatrics 17: 1056-1057.
  • Barber, J. S. and Trees, A. J. (1998). Vertical transmission of Neospora caninum in dogs. International Journal for Parasitology 28: 57-64.
  • Kirwan, A. P., Middleton, B. and McGarry, J. W. (1998). Diagnosis and prevalence of Leporacarus gibbus in the fur of domestic rabbits in the UK. Veterinary Record 142: 20-21.
1996
  • Barber, J. S. and Trees, A. J. (1996). Clinical aspects of twenty seven cases of neosporosis in dogs. Veterinary Record 139: 439-443.
  • Barber, J. S., Payne-Johnson, C. E. and Trees, A. J. (1996). Distribution of Neospora caninum within the central nervous system and other tissues of six dogs with clinical Neosporosis. Journal of Small Animal Practice 37: 568-574.
1995

McGarry, J. W., Martin, M., Cheeseman, M. T. and Payne-Johnson, C. E. (1995). Crenosoma vulpis, the fox lungworm, in dogs. Veterinary Record 137: 271-272.

1993

McGarry, J. W. (1993). Identification of Cheyletiella eggs in dog faeces. Veterinary Record 132: 359-360.

1989

McGarry, J. W. (1989). Recurrent infestation of a cat by Cheyletus eruditus (Shrank 1781). Veterinary Record 125: 18.

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