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Peter R. Davies is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with significant contributions to Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Agronomy and Crop Science, Animal Science and Zoology, and Pollution.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Influenza Virus Research Studies
  • Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
  • Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy

Among recent publications authored or co-authored by Peter R. Davies are:

  • "Estimates of on-farm antimicrobial usage in broiler chicken production in the United States, 2013-2017," published in 2020 in Zoonoses and Public Health
  • "The impacts of viral infection and subsequent antimicrobials on the microbiome-resistome of growing pigs," published in 2022 in Microbiome
  • "Antimicrobial use in wean to market pigs in the United States assessed via voluntary sharing of proprietary data," published in 2020 in Zoonoses and Public Health
  • "Evidence of influenza A infection and risk of transmission between pigs and farmworkers," published in 2022 in Zoonoses and Public Health
  • "Estimates of on-farm antimicrobial usage in turkey production in the United States, 2013-2017," published in 2020 in Zoonoses and Public Health

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Peter R. Davies include:

  • Montserrat Torremorell
  • Marie Culhane
  • Juan Sanhueza
  • Carissa Odland
  • Joel Nerem

Major publication venues where their work frequently appears are:

  • Zoonoses and Public Health
  • Preventive Veterinary Medicine
  • Microbiome
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Porcine Health Management

Best Publications

  • Phylogeny-Based Evolutionary, Demographical, and Geographical Dissection of North American Type 2 Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Viruses

    Mang Shi;Tommy Tsan Yuk Lam;Chung Chau Hon;Michael P. Murtaugh

  • Concepts for risk-based surveillance in the field of veterinary medicine and veterinary public health: review of current approaches.

    Katharina D.C. Stärk;Gertraud Regula;Jorge Hernandez;Lea Knopf

  • Control and elimination of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus.

    Cesar A. Corzo;Enrique Mondaca;Spencer Wayne;Montserrat Torremorell

  • Evidence of infectivity of airborne porcine epidemic diarrhea virus and detection of airborne viral RNA at long distances from infected herds

    Carmen Alonso;Dane P Goede;Robert B Morrison;Peter R Davies

  • Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in pigs and farm workers on conventional and antibiotic-free swine farms in the USA.

    Tara C. Smith;Wondwossen A. Gebreyes;Melanie J. Abley;Abby L. Harper

  • The effect of fecal sample weight on detection of Salmonella enterica in swine feces.

    Julie A. Funk;Peter R. Davies;Monica A. Nichols

  • Concentration, Size Distribution, and Infectivity of Airborne Particles Carrying Swine Viruses.

    Carmen Alonso;Peter C. Raynor;Peter R. Davies;Montserrat Torremorell

  • Trends in antimicrobial resistance, phage types and integrons among Salmonella serotypes from pigs, 1997–2000

    Wondwossen A. Gebreyes;Siddhartha Thakur;Peter R. Davies;Julie A. Funk

  • Comparison of methods for isolating Salmonella bacteria from faeces of naturally infected pigs.

    P.R. Davies;P.K. Turkson;J.A. Funk;M.A. Nichols

  • Salmonella enterica Serotype 4,[5],12:i:- in Swine in the United States Midwest: An Emerging Multidrug-Resistant Clade.

    Ehud Elnekave;Samuel L Hong;Alison E. Mather;Dave Boxrud

  • Intensive swine production and pork safety.

    Peter R. Davies

  • MULTIPLE MANIFESTATIONS OF SEASON ON REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL SWINE

    Jin-Liang Xue;G. D. Dial;W. E. Marsh;P. R. Davies

  • The role of contaminated feed in the epidemiology and control of Salmonella enterica in pork production.

    Peter R. Davies;H. Scott Hurd;Julie A. Funk;Paula J. Fedorka-Cray

  • Survival of rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) in the environment.

    Joerg Henning;J. Meers;P. R. Davies;R. S. Morris

  • Influence of lactation length on sow productivity

    J.L Xue;G.D Dial;W.E Marsh;P.R Davies

  • Epidemiological study of air filtration systems for preventing PRRSV infection in large sow herds.

    Carmen Alonso;Michael P. Murtaugh;Scott A. Dee;Peter R. Davies

  • Serotypes and Antimicrobial Resistance in Salmonella enterica Recovered from Clinical Samples from Cattle and Swine in Minnesota, 2006 to 2015.

    Samuel L Hong;Albert Rovira;Peter R Davies;Christina Ahlstrom

  • Characterization of antimicrobial-resistant phenotypes and genotypes among Salmonella enterica recovered from pigs on farms, from transport trucks, and from pigs after slaughter.

    Wondwossen A. Gebreyes;Peter R. Davies;Paa Kobina Turkson;W. E.Morgan Morrow

  • Salmonella enterica Serovars from Pigs on Farms and after Slaughter and Validity of Using Bacteriologic Data To Define Herd Salmonella Status

    Wondwossen A. Gebreyes;Peter R. Davies;Paa Kobina Turkson;W. E.Morgan Morrow

  • Pneumonic lesions in lambs in New Zealand: patterns of prevalence and effects on production

    K. A. Goodwin;R. Jackson;C. Brown;Peter R Davies

  • Evolutionary Dynamics of Pandemic Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus ST398 and Its International Spread via Routes of Human Migration

    Anne Catrin Uhlemann;Paul R. McAdam;Paul R. McAdam;Sean B. Sullivan;Justin R. Knox

  • Lessons learned and knowledge gaps about the epidemiology and control of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus in North America

    Andres M. Perez;Peter R. Davies;Christa K. Goodell;Christa K. Goodell;Derald J. Holtkamp

  • Prevalence and Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus in Growing Pigs in the USA

    Jisun Sun;My Yang;Srinand Sreevatsan;Peter R. Davies

  • Investigation into the Airborne Dissemination of H5N2 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus During the 2015 Spring Outbreaks in the Midwestern United States.

    Montserrat Torremorell;Carmen Alonso;Peter R. Davies;Peter C. Raynor

  • Association between Influenza A Virus Infection and Pigs Subpopulations in Endemically Infected Breeding Herds

    Andres Diaz;Andres Perez;Srinand Sreevatsan;Peter Davies

  • Characterization of influenza A outbreaks in Minnesota swine herds and measures taken to reduce the risk of zoonotic transmission.

    A. Beaudoin;S. Johnson;P. Davies;J. Bender

  • Comparative Prevalence of Immune Evasion Complex Genes Associated with β-Hemolysin Converting Bacteriophages in MRSA ST5 Isolates from Swine, Swine Facilities, Humans with Swine Contact, and Humans with No Swine Contact

    Samantha J. Hau;Jisun Sun;Peter R. Davies;Timothy S. Frana

  • The effect of anatomic site and age on detection of Staphylococcus aureus in pigs

    Leticia L. Linhares;My Yang;Srinand Sreevatsan;Claudia A. Munoz-Zanzi

Frequent Co-Authors

Srinand Sreevatsan
Srinand Sreevatsan Michigan State University
Scott Dee
Scott Dee University of Minnesota
Jeff B. Bender
Jeff B. Bender University of Minnesota
Randall S. Singer
Randall S. Singer University of Minnesota
Andres M Perez
Andres M Perez University of Minnesota
Robert B. Morrison
Robert B. Morrison University of Minnesota
William E. Marsh
William E. Marsh Virginia Tech
Julie A. Funk
Julie A. Funk Michigan State University
Gary D. Dial
Gary D. Dial University of Minnesota
Michael P. Murtaugh
Michael P. Murtaugh University of Minnesota

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