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Peter A. Windsor

Peter A. Windsor

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
38
Citations
5757
World Ranking
1381
National Ranking
82

Overview

Peter A. Windsor is affiliated with the University of Sydney in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on agricultural and biological sciences, with a notable concentration in agronomy and crop science, ecology, evolution, behavior and systematics, small animals, virology, and cardiology and cardiovascular medicine.

The main topics covered in Peter Windsor's work include animal disease management and epidemiology, vector-borne animal diseases, animal behavior and welfare studies, ruminant nutrition and digestive physiology, poxvirus research and outbreaks, viral infections and immunology research, and viral infections and vectors.

The scientist has published extensively, with frequent contributions to journals such as Animals, Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Animal Production Science, Frontiers in Veterinary Science, and IMF Working Paper.

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Peter Windsor include:

  • Progress With Livestock Welfare in Extensive Production Systems: Lessons From Australia, 2021, Frontiers in Veterinary Science
  • Improved Milk Production from Supplementation of Swamp Buffalo with Molasses Nutrient Blocks Containing 10% Urea, 2021, Dairy

Peter Windsor collaborates frequently with other researchers. Notable co-authors include R. D. Bush, Syseng Khounsy, Jim Young, Peter C. Thomson, and Delia Lacasta.

Best Publications

  • Evidence for age susceptibility of cattle to Johne's disease.

    Peter A. Windsor;Richard J. Whittington

  • Australian dingoes are definitive hosts of Neospora caninum.

    Jessica S. King;Jan Šlapeta;David J. Jenkins;Sarwat E. Al-Qassab

  • In utero infection of cattle with Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis: a critical review and meta-analysis.

    Richard J. Whittington;Peter A. Windsor

  • Identification of a plant isoflavonoid that causes biliary atresia.

    Kristin Lorent;Weilong Gong;Kyung A. Koo;Orith Waisbourd-Zinman;Orith Waisbourd-Zinman

  • Efficacy of a killed vaccine for the control of paratuberculosis in Australian sheep flocks.

    L. Reddacliff;J. Eppleston;P. Windsor;R. Whittington

  • Paratuberculosis in sheep and goats.

    P.A. Windsor

  • Bulldog dwarfism in Dexter cattle is caused by mutations in ACAN.

    Julie A. L. Cavanagh;Imke Tammen;Peter A. Windsor;John F. Bateman;John F. Bateman

  • Characterisation of the first Australian isolate of Neospora caninum from cattle.

    C.M.D. Miller;H.W. Quinn;P.A. Windsor;J.T. Ellis

  • Topical anaesthesia alleviates short-term pain of castration and tail docking in lambs.

    S Lomax;H Dickson;M Sheil;PA Windsor

  • Impact of topical anaesthesia on pain alleviation and wound healing in lambs after mulesing.

    S Lomax;M Sheil;P A Windsor

  • Intrauterine and transmammary transmission of Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis in sheep

    Lambeth C;Reddacliff La;Windsor P;Abbott Ka

  • Improvement in smallholder farmer knowledge of cattle production, health and biosecurity in Southern Cambodia between 2008 and 2010.

    S. Nampanya;S. Suon;L. Rast;P. A. Windsor

  • Assessment of Financial Impact of Foot and Mouth Disease on Smallholder Cattle Farmers in Southern Cambodia

    J. R. Young;S. Suon;C. J. Andrews;L. A. Henry

  • Cyst formation and faecal-oral transmission of Dientamoeba fragilis--the missing link in the life cycle of an emerging pathogen.

    Varuni S Munasinghe;Nicole G. F Vella;John T Ellis;Peter A Windsor

  • Virus-induced congenital malformations in cattle

    Jørgen S. Agerholm;Marion Hewicker-Trautwein;Klaas Peperkamp;Peter A. Windsor

  • Losses of adult sheep due to ovine Johne's disease in 12 infected flocks over a 3-year period.

    R D Bush;P A Windsor;J-A L M L Toribio

  • Control of Caseous Lymphadenitis

    Peter A. Windsor

  • A history of FMD research and control programmes in Southeast Asia: Lessons from the past informing the future

    Stuart D. Blacksell;Jarunee Siengsanan-Lamont;Somjai Kamolsiripichaiporn;Laurence J. Gleeson

  • Implications of wild dog ecology on the sylvatic and domestic life cycle of Neospora caninum in Australia.

    Jessica S. King;David J. Jenkins;John T. Ellis;Peter Fleming

  • The first report of ovine cerebral neosporosis and evaluation of Neospora caninum prevalence in sheep in New South Wales.

    Stephanie Bishop;Jessica King;Peter Windsor;Michael P. Reichel

  • Oocysts and high seroprevalence of Neospora caninum in dogs living in remote Aboriginal communities and wild dogs in Australia

    Jessica S King;Graeme K Brown;David Jenkins;David Jenkins;John Timothy Ellis

  • Limiting the Impacts of foot and mouth disease in large ruminants in northern Lao People's Democratic Republic by vaccination: a case study.

    L. Rast;P. A. Windsor;S. Khounsy

  • CHARACTERIZATION OF AN OUTBRED PREGNANT MOUSE MODEL OF NEOSPORA CANINUM INFECTION

    Helen E. Quinn;Catherine M. D. Miller;Cheryl Ryce;Peter A. Windsor

  • Perspectives on Australian animal health aid projects in South-East Asia.

    P. A. Windsor

  • Investigation of Foot and Mouth Disease hotspots in northern Lao PDR

    S. Nampanya;J. Richards;S. Khounsy;P. Inthavong

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter C. Thomson
Peter C. Thomson University of Sydney
Richard J. Whittington
Richard J. Whittington University of Sydney
John Ellis
John Ellis University of Technology Sydney
Stuart D. Blacksell
Stuart D. Blacksell Mahidol University
Jan Šlapeta
Jan Šlapeta University of Sydney
Navneet K. Dhand
Navneet K. Dhand University of Sydney
David Jenkins
David Jenkins Charles Sturt University
Michael P. Reichel
Michael P. Reichel City University of Hong Kong
Frank W. Nicholas
Frank W. Nicholas University of Sydney
Peter R. Schofield
Peter R. Schofield Neuroscience Research Australia

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