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Gina L. Pinchbeck is affiliated with the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on veterinary medicine, with significant contributions to the fields of medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Within these domains, their work extensively covers genetics, equine health, speech and hearing, small animals, and infectious diseases.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Human-Animal Interaction Studies
  • Veterinary Equine Medical Research
  • Veterinary Practice and Education Studies
  • Zoonotic Diseases and Public Health
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Salmonella and Campylobacter Epidemiology
  • Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology

Pinchbeck's recent publications showcase a focus on equine health, antimicrobial use, and welfare in veterinary practice. Selected papers include:

  • "Equine metabolic syndrome in UK native ponies and cobs is highly prevalent with modifiable risk factors" (2020), published in Equine Veterinary Journal
  • "Exploring horse owners' understanding of obese body condition and weight management in UK leisure horses" (2020), published in Equine Veterinary Journal
  • "How Happy Are Equine Athletes? Stakeholder Perceptions of Equine Welfare Issues Associated with Equestrian Sport" (2021), published in Animals
  • "A randomised controlled trial to reduce highest priority critically important antimicrobial prescription in companion animals" (2021), published in Nature Communications
  • "A Cross-Sectional Survey of the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Antimicrobial Users and Providers in an Area of High-Density Livestock-Human Population in Western Kenya" (2021), published in Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Throughout their career, Pinchbeck has frequently collaborated with other researchers. Notable co-authors include:

  • Alan Radford
  • Nicola Williams
  • Catherine McGowan
  • David A. Singleton
  • Peter-John M. Noble

Pinchbeck's work is published predominantly in veterinary and life sciences journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Equine Veterinary Journal
  • Veterinary Record
  • Frontiers in Veterinary Science
  • Animals
  • Frontiers in Microbiology

Best Publications

  • Aspartic Acid Racemization and Collagen Degradation Markers Reveal an Accumulation of Damage in Tendon Collagen That Is Enhanced with Aging

    Chavaunne T. Thorpe;Ian Streeter;Ian Streeter;Gina L. Pinchbeck;Allen Edward Goodship

  • Patellar luxation in 70 large breed dogs

    S. E. Gibbons;C. Macias;M. A. Tonzing;G. L. Pinchbeck

  • Factors associated with dog ownership and contact with dogs in a UK community

    Carri Westgarth;Gina L Pinchbeck;John W S Bradshaw;Susan Dawson

  • Disease prevalence in geriatric horses in the United Kingdom: veterinary clinical assessment of 200 cases.

    J. L. Ireland;P. D. Clegg;C. M. McGOWAN;S. A. McKANE

  • Epidemiology and impact of Fasciola hepatica exposure in high-yielding dairy herds.

    Alison Howell;Matthew Baylis;Rob Smith;Gina Pinchbeck

  • Dog-human and dog-dog interactions of 260 dog-owning households in a community in Cheshire

    C. Westgarth;G. L. Pinchbeck;J. W. S. Bradshaw;S. Dawson

  • Understanding antimicrobial use and prescribing behaviours by pig veterinary surgeons and farmers: a qualitative study

    L. A. Coyne;G. L. Pinchbeck;N. J. Williams;R. F. Smith

  • Comparison of owner‐reported health problems with veterinary assessment of geriatric horses in the United Kingdom

    J. L. Ireland;P. D. Clegg;C. M. McGOWAN;S. A. McKANE

  • A cross-sectional study of geriatric horses in the United Kingdom. Part 2: Health care and disease.

    J L Ireland;P D Clegg;C M McGowan;S A McKane

  • Post mortem evaluation of palmar osteochondral disease (traumatic osteochondrosis) of the metacarpo/metatarsophalangeal joint in Thoroughbred racehorses

    E. D. Barr;G. L. Pinchbeck;P. D. Clegg;A. Boyde

  • Patterns of antimicrobial agent prescription in a sentinel population of canine and feline veterinary practices in the United Kingdom

    D A Singleton;Fernando Sánchez-Vizcaíno;Fernando Sánchez-Vizcaíno;S Dawson;P H Jones

  • A cross-sectional study of geriatric horses in the United Kingdom. Part 1: Demographics and management practices.

    J. L. Ireland;P. D. Clegg;C. M. McGOWAN;S. A. McKANE

  • Retrospective study of the risk factors and prevalence of colic in horses after orthopaedic surgery.

    J. M. Senior;G. L. Pinchbeck;A. H. A. Dugdale;P. D. Clegg

  • Validation of a client‐based clinical metrology instrument for the evaluation of canine elbow osteoarthritis

    C A Hercock;G Pinchbeck;A Giejda;P D Clegg

  • Cross-sectional survey of antimicrobial prescribing patterns in UK small animal veterinary practice

    Laura A Hughes;Nicola Williams;Peter D. Clegg;Rebecca Callaby

  • Understanding the culture of antimicrobial prescribing in agriculture: a qualitative study of UK pig veterinary surgeons

    L. A. Coyne;S. M. Latham;N. J. Williams;S. Dawson

  • Cross-sectional study of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria in horses. Part 1: Prevalence of antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia coli and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

    T. W. Maddox;P. D. Clegg;P. J. Diggle;A. L. Wedley

  • Factors associated with mortality of geriatric horses in the United Kingdom

    J.L. Ireland;P.D. Clegg;C.M. McGowan;L. Platt

  • Prevalence of feline chronic gingivo-stomatitis in first opinion veterinary practice.

    Katharine A E Healey;Susan Dawson;Rachel Burrow;Peter Cripps

  • Horse injuries and racing practices in National Hunt racehorses in the UK: the results of a prospective cohort study.

    G.L Pinchbeck;P.D Clegg;C.J Proudman;A Stirk

  • Detection of endoparasites with zoonotic potential in dogs with gastrointestinal disease in the UK.

    D. J. Batchelor;S. Tzannes;P. A. Graham;J. M. Wastling

  • Could it be colic? Horse-owner decision making and practices in response to equine colic

    Claire E Scantlebury;Elizabeth Perkins;Gina L Pinchbeck;Debra C Archer

  • A survey of health care and disease in geriatric horses aged 30 years or older.

    Joanne L. Ireland;Catherine M. McGowan;Peter D. Clegg;Keith J. Chandler

  • Effect of age at presentation on outcome following arthroscopic debridement of subchondral cystic lesions of the medial femoral condyle: 85 horses (1993-2003)

    M A Smith;J P Walmsley;T J Phillips;G L Pinchbeck

  • Dog behaviour on walks and the effect of use of the leash.

    Carri Westgarth;Robert M. Christley;Gina L. Pinchbeck;Rosalind M. Gaskell

  • Carriage of antimicrobial resistant Escherichia coli in dogs: Prevalence, associated risk factors and molecular characteristics

    Amy L. Wedley;Susan Dawson;Thomas W. Maddox;Karen P. Coyne

  • Antimicrobial prescribing practice in UK equine veterinary practice.

    L. A. Hughes;G. Pinchbeck;R. Callaby;S. Dawson

  • Dietary restriction in combination with a nutraceutical supplement for the management of equine metabolic syndrome in horses.

    C. M. McGowan;A. H. Dugdale;G. L. Pinchbeck;C. Mc G. Argo

Frequent Co-Authors

Susan Dawson
Susan Dawson University of Liverpool
Peter D. Clegg
Peter D. Clegg University of Liverpool
Alan D Radford
Alan D Radford University of Liverpool
Nicola J. Williams
Nicola J. Williams University of Liverpool
Robert M. Christley
Robert M. Christley University of Liverpool
Rosalind M. Gaskell
Rosalind M. Gaskell University of Liverpool
Nigel P. French
Nigel P. French Massey University
Jane E. Hodgkinson
Jane E. Hodgkinson University of Liverpool
Carri Westgarth
Carri Westgarth University of Liverpool
Kenton L. Morgan
Kenton L. Morgan University of Liverpool

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