N.H.C. Sparks

Scotland's Rural College — United Kingdom

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Animal Nutrition and Physiology(74), Livestock and Poultry Management(34), Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress(29), Selenium in Biological Systems(18), Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology(16)

Publications209 total

Efficient Training for Optical Computing
ArXiv.org·2025Open Access
<i>Campylobacter jejuni</i> ST353 and ST464 cause localized gut inflammation, crypt damage, and extraintestinal spread during large- and small-scale infection in broiler chickens
Applied and Environmental Microbiology·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Distinct Effects of Cigarette Smoke and e-Cigarette Aerosols on Inflammation and Stem Cell Proliferation in Clonal Hematopoiesis
Blood·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Financial impacts of a housing order on commercial free range egg layers in response to highly pathogenic avian influenza
Preventive Veterinary Medicine·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
“Death” and Its Discontents
The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine·2023· 14 citedOpen Access
Transcriptome analysis of differentially expressed circRNAs miRNAs and mRNAs during the challenge of coccidiosis
Frontiers in Immunology·2022· 14 citedOpen Access
Genetic variation of LEI0258 locus at major histocompatibility complex (MHC) region in Ethiopian indigenous village chicken
Ethiopian Journal of Science and Technology·2022Open Access
The Oxidative Stress Protector FOXO Governs Skeletal Deformities and Osteogenic Differentiation in Response to Prenatal Snus Exposure
Free Radical Biology and Medicine·2022
Abstracts
Birth Defects Research·2021· 1 citedOpen Access
Management and biosecurity practices by small to medium egg producers in Scotland
British Poultry Science·2021· 7 cited
Crystal structure of the Prochlorococcus phage (myovirus P-SSM2) ferredoxin at 1.6 Angstroms
2020
Exploring the attitudes of backyard poultry keepers to health and biosecurity
Preventive Veterinary Medicine·2019· 53 cited
Candidate signatures of positive selection in Ethiopian chicken
2019
Exploring management practices and attitudes towards biosecurity of small-scale poultry and pig keepers
2018
Reliably colonising broiler chickens with <i>Campylobacter</i> spp. using a litter-based method
British Poultry Science·2018· 5 citedOpen Access
Smallholder Poultry: Leveraging for Sustainable Food and Nutrition Security
Elsevier eBooks·2018· 13 cited
Smallholder Poultry: Contributions to Food and Nutrition Security
Elsevier eBooks·2018· 5 cited
Erratum: Martin, J.E., et al. Welfare Risks of Repeated Application of On-Farm Killing Methods for Poultry. Animals 2018, 8, 39
Animals·2018Open Access
Post-feeding activity of Lucilia sericata (Diptera: Calliphoridae) on common domestic indoor surfaces and its effect on development
Forensic Science International·2018· 12 citedOpen Access
Welfare Risks of Repeated Application of On-Farm Killing Methods for Poultry
Animals·2018· 18 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Peter F. Surai(22), B. K. Speake(10), Stephen Mann(9), T. Acamovic(4), Silvia Cerolini(4), R. C. Noble(4), Brian K. Speake(4), Richard B. Frankel(3), R.M. McDevitt(3), J. P. Brillard(3), G. J. Wishart(3), Filiz Karadaş(3), Athanasios C. Pappas(3), R. G. Board(3), Dennis A. Bazylinski(2), Holger W. Jannasch(2), Élisabeth Blesbois(2), K. A. Kelso(2), R. P. Blakemore(2), Nicholas A.R. Wood(2)