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Animal Science and Veterinary
USA
2023

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
65
Citations
12413
World Ranking
246
National Ranking
81

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in United States Leader Award

Overview

Paul S. Morley is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States and has conducted extensive research primarily within the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their body of work spans several related subfields, notably Molecular Biology, Agronomy and Crop Science, Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, and Food Science.

Their research topics reflect a focus on microbial interactions and health, including areas such as gut microbiota and health, microbial infections and disease research, Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research, aquaculture disease management and microbiota, pharmaceutical and antibiotic environmental impacts, ruminant nutrition and digestive physiology, and probiotics and fermented foods.

Among recent publications attributed to or involving Paul S. Morley, notable papers include:

  • MEGARes and AMR++, v3.0: an updated comprehensive database of antimicrobial resistance determinants and an improved software pipeline for classification using high-throughput sequencing, 2022, Nucleic Acids Research
  • Bacteroidetes and Firmicutes Drive Differing Microbial Diversity and Community Composition Among Micro-Environments in the Bovine Rumen, 2022, Frontiers in Veterinary Science
  • Not All Liver Abscesses Are Created Equal: The Impact of Tylosin and Antibiotic Alternatives on Bovine Liver Abscess Microbial Communities and a First Look at Bacteroidetes-Dominated Communities, 2022, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • The Microbial Ecology of Liver Abscesses in Cattle, 2022, Veterinary Clinics of North America Food Animal Practice
  • Characterization and comparison of the microbiomes and resistomes of colostrum from selectively treated dry cows, 2021, Journal of Dairy Science

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Lee J. Pinnell
  • Enrique Doster
  • Cory Wolfe
  • K. E. Belk
  • John T Richeson

Paul S. Morley has published regularly in several journals and venues with frequent contributions to:

  • Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Journal of Animal Science
  • Frontiers in Veterinary Science
  • Texas A&M University Libraries
  • Animal Microbiome

Best Publications

  • ACVIM consensus statement on therapeutic antimicrobial use in animals and antimicrobial resistance.

    J. S. Weese;S. Giguère;L. Guardabassi;P. S. Morley

  • A meta-analysis of the effects of feeding yeast culture produced by anaerobic fermentation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae on milk production of lactating dairy cows

    G.D. Poppy;A.R. Rabiee;I.J. Lean;W.K. Sanchez

  • Trends in mortality ratios among cattle in US feedlots.

    Guy H. Loneragan;David A. Dargatz;Paul S. Morley;Marty A. Smith

  • Antimicrobial drug use in veterinary medicine.

    Paul S. Morley;Michael D. Apley;Thomas E. Besser;Derek P. Burney

  • Complexities in understanding antimicrobial resistance across domesticated animal, human, and environmental systems

    David W. Graham;Gilles Bergeron;Megan W. Bourassa;James Dickson

  • The REFLECT statement: reporting guidelines for randomized controlled trials in livestock and food safety: explanation and elaboration

    Jan M. Sargeant;Annette M. O'Connor;Ian A. Gardner;James S. Dickson

  • The REFLECT statement: Methods and processes of creating Reporting Guidelines For Randomized Controlled Trials for livestock and food safety

    Annette M. O'Connor;Jan M. Sargeant;I. A. Gardner;James S. Dickson

  • Diverged evolution of recent equine-2 influenza (H3N8) viruses in the Western Hemisphere.

    A. C. K. Lai;T. M. Chambers;R. E. Holland;P. S. Morley

  • Continuous low-dose oral chemotherapy for adjuvant therapy of splenic hemangiosarcoma in dogs.

    Susan Lana;Lance U'ren;Susan Plaza;Robyn Elmslie

  • Thermographic Eye Temperature as an Index to Body Temperature in Ponies

    Shylo R. Johnson;Sangeeta Rao;Stephen B. Hussey;Paul S. Morley

  • Microbiological and histopathological findings in cases of fatal bovine respiratory disease of feedlot cattle in Western Canada.

    Calvin W Booker;Sameeh M Abutarbush;Paul S Morley;G Kee Jim

  • Evaluation of bacterial and protozoal contamination of commercially available raw meat diets for dogs.

    Rachel A. Strohmeyer;Paul S. Morley;Doreene R. Hyatt;David A. Dargatz

  • Evaluation of methods for dehydration of bovine colostrum for total replacement of normal colostrum in calves.

    Brian J. Chelack;Paul S. Morley;Deborah M. Haines

  • Use of Metagenomic Shotgun Sequencing Technology To Detect Foodborne Pathogens within the Microbiome of the Beef Production Chain

    Xiang Yang;Noelle R. Noyes;Enrique Doster;Jennifer N. Martin

  • Characteristics of biosecurity and infection control programs at veterinary teaching hospitals

    Katharine M. Benedict;Paul S. Morley;David C. Van Metre

  • Factors associated with Salmonella shedding among equine colic patients at a veterinary teaching hospital

    Lisa'Marie Kim;Paul S. Morley;Josie L. Traub-Dargatz;M. D. Salman

  • Resistome diversity in cattle and the environment decreases during beef production

    Noelle R Noyes;Xiang Yang;Lyndsey M Linke;Roberta J Magnuson

  • Characterization of the resistome in manure, soil and wastewater from dairy and beef production systems

    Noelle R. Noyes;Xiang Yang;Lyndsey M. Linke;Roberta J. Magnuson

  • Control of EHV-1 viremia and nasal shedding by commercial vaccines.

    L.S. Goehring;B. Wagner;R. Bigbie;S.B. Hussey

  • Critically important antibiotics: criteria and approaches for measuring and reducing their use in food animal agriculture.

    H. Morgan Scott;Gary Acuff;Gilles Bergeron;Megan W. Bourassa

  • Evaluation of the association between feeding raw meat and Salmonella enterica infections at a Greyhound breeding facility.

    Paul S. Morley;Rachel A. Strohmeyer;Jeanetta D. Tankson;Doreene R. Hyatt

  • Association between exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage and performance in Thoroughbred racehorses.

    Kenneth W. Hinchcliff;Melissa A. Jackson;Paul S. Morley;James A. Brown

  • Exercise Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage in Horses: American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Consensus Statement

    K.W. Hinchcliff;L.L. Couetil;P.K. Knight;P.S. Morley

  • Tracheobronchoscopic assessment of exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage in horses.

    Kenneth W. Hinchcliff;Melissa A. Jackson;James A. Brown;Anthony F. Dredge

  • Utility of Polymerase Chain Reaction for Analysis of Antigen Receptor Rearrangement in Staging and Predicting Prognosis in Dogs with Lymphoma

    Susan E. Lana;Tracey L. Jackson;Robert C. Burnett;Paul S. Morley

  • Class II major histocompatibility complex expression and cell size independently predict survival in canine B-cell lymphoma.

    S. Rao;S. Lana;J. Eickhoff;E. Marcus

Frequent Co-Authors

Keith E. Belk
Keith E. Belk Colorado State University
Josie L. Traub-Dargatz
Josie L. Traub-Dargatz Colorado State University
David A. Dargatz
David A. Dargatz Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Thomas E. Wittum
Thomas E. Wittum The Ohio State University
Tim A. McAllister
Tim A. McAllister Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada
Mowafak D. Salman
Mowafak D. Salman Colorado State University
Hugh G.G. Townsend
Hugh G.G. Townsend University of Saskatchewan
Bruce A. Wagner
Bruce A. Wagner Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Deborah M. Haines
Deborah M. Haines Western University of Health Sciences
Jessica L. Metcalf
Jessica L. Metcalf Colorado State University

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