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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
68
Citations
12112
World Ranking
204
National Ranking
66

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Internal medicine
  • Pathology
  • Endocrinology

His scientific interests lie mostly in Aflatoxin, Animal science, Broiler, Hydrated Sodium Calcium Aluminosilicate and Proventriculus. His Animal science study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Ileum, Gastrointestinal tract and Jejunum. W. E. Huff has included themes like Weight gain and Microbiology in his Broiler study.

His Hydrated Sodium Calcium Aluminosilicate research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Body weight and Adverse effect. His Proventriculus research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Toxicity, Albumin and Gizzard. W. E. Huff studied Toxicity and Toxicology that intersect with Ochratoxin and Animal feed.

His most cited work include:

  • Efficacy of a Hydrated Sodium Calcium Aluminosilicate to Reduce the Toxicity of Aflatoxin and T-2 Toxin (186 citations)
  • Efficacy of Hydrated Sodium Calcium Aluminosilicate to Reduce the Individual and Combined Toxicity of Aflatoxin and Ochratoxin A (147 citations)
  • Use of a specific bacteriophage treatment to reduce Salmonella in poultry products (135 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

W. E. Huff spends much of his time researching Animal science, Broiler, Aflatoxin, Internal medicine and Food science. The various areas that he examines in his Animal science study include Body weight, Feed conversion ratio, Immunology and Ascites. His studies deal with areas such as Proventriculus, Uric acid, Microbiology, Weight gain and Gizzard as well as Broiler.

In general Aflatoxin study, his work on Hydrated Sodium Calcium Aluminosilicate often relates to the realm of Aspartate transaminase, thereby connecting several areas of interest. W. E. Huff has researched Internal medicine in several fields, including Gastroenterology and Endocrinology. His research investigates the connection between Toxicity and topics such as Mycotoxin that intersect with problems in Toxin.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Animal science (45.76%)
  • Broiler (35.59%)
  • Aflatoxin (30.51%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2010-2015)?

  • Animal science (45.76%)
  • Broiler (35.59%)
  • Feed conversion ratio (15.25%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

W. E. Huff mainly focuses on Animal science, Broiler, Feed conversion ratio, Veterinary medicine and Campylobacter. His study in Animal science is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Morning, Internal medicine and Endocrinology. His Broiler study is concerned with Food science in general.

His research in Veterinary medicine focuses on subjects like Serology, which are connected to Pathology. His Campylobacter research includes themes of Coturnix, Quail, Serotype and Salmonella, Salmonella enterica. W. E. Huff focuses mostly in the field of Salmonella, narrowing it down to topics relating to Yeast and, in certain cases, Animal feed.

Between 2010 and 2015, his most popular works were:

  • Comparison of hematologic and serologic profiles of broiler birds with normal and severe degrees of white striping in breast fillets (56 citations)
  • The effects of yeast feed supplementation on turkey performance and pathogen colonization in a transport stress/Escherichia coli challenge (30 citations)
  • Poultry Femoral Head Separation and Necrosis: A Review (17 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Internal medicine
  • Pathology
  • Endocrinology

W. E. Huff mostly deals with Pathology, Wing vein, Broiler, Data striping and Abdominal fat. The study incorporates disciplines such as Acetabulum, Femoral head, Anatomy and Lameness in addition to Pathology. His Wing vein research spans across into subjects like Veterinary medicine and Serology.

Best Publications

  • Factors Regulating Bone Maturity and Strength in Poultry

    N. C. Rath;G. R. Huff;W. E. Huff;J. M. Balog

  • Efficacy of a Hydrated Sodium Calcium Aluminosilicate to Reduce the Toxicity of Aflatoxin and T-2 Toxin

    L F Kubena;R B Harvey;W E Huff;D E Corrier

  • Diminution of Aflatoxicosis in Growing Chickens by the Dietary Addition of a Hydrated, Sodium Calcium Aluminosilicate

    L. F. Kubena;R. B. Harvey;T. D. Phillips;D. E. Corrier

  • Efficacy of Hydrated Sodium Calcium Aluminosilicate to Reduce the Individual and Combined Toxicity of Aflatoxin and Ochratoxin A

    W. E. Huff;L. F. Kubena;R. B. Harvey;T. D. Phillips

  • Efficacy of a Hydrated Sodium Calcium Aluminosilicate to Reduce the Toxicity of Aflatoxin and Diacetoxyscirpenol

    L. F. Kubena;R. B. Harvey;W. E. Huff;M. H. Elissalde

  • Use of a specific bacteriophage treatment to reduce Salmonella in poultry products

    J. P. Higgins;S. E. Higgins;K. L. Guenther;W. Huff

  • Bacteriophages for prophylaxis and therapy in cattle, poultry and pigs.

    R. P. Johnson;C. L. Gyles;W. E. Huff;S. Ojha

  • Toxic Synergism Between Aflatoxin and T-2 Toxin in Broiler Chickens

    W. E. Huff;R. B. Harvey;L. F. Kubena;G. E. Rottinghaus

  • Effects of Salmonella typhimurium lipopolysaccharide on broiler chickens

    H. Xie;N. C. Rath;G. R. Huff;W. E. Huff

  • Progression of Aflatoxicosis in Broiler Chickens

    W. E. Huff;L. F. Kubena;R. B. Harvey;D. E. Corrier

  • Synergism Between Aflatoxin and Ochratoxin A in Broiler Chickens

    W. E. Huff;J. A. Doerr

  • Comparative differences in the composition and biomechanical properties of tibiae of seven- and seventy-two-week-old male and female broiler breeder chickens

    NC Rath;JM Balog;WE Huff;GR Huff

  • Prevention of Escherichia coli Respiratory Infection in Broiler Chickens with Bacteriophage (SPR02)

    W. E. Huff;G. R. Huff;N. C. Rath;J. M. Balog

  • Gastrointestinal Maturation is Accelerated in Turkey Poults Supplemented with a Mannan-Oligosaccharide Yeast Extract (Alphamune)

    F Solis de los Santos;A M Donoghue;M B Farnell;G R Huff

  • Individual and Combined Effects of Aflatoxin and Deoxynivalenol (DON, Vomitoxin) in Broiler Chickens

    W. E. Huff;L. F. Kubena;R. B. Harvey;W. M. Hagler

  • Effects of a Hydrated Sodium Calcium Aluminosilicate on Growing Turkey Poults During Aflatoxicosis

    L. F. Kubena;W. E. Huff;R. B. Harvey;A. G. Yersin

  • Effect of the genetic selection of turkeys for increased body weight and egg production on immune and physiological responses

    GR Bayyari;WE Huff;NC Rath;JM Balog

  • Therapeutic efficacy of bacteriophage and Baytril (enrofloxacin) individually and in combination to treat colibacillosis in broilers.

    W. E. Huff;G. R. Huff;N. C. Rath;J. M. Balog

  • Effects on aflatoxin M1 residues in milk by addition of hydrated sodium calcium aluminosilicate to aflatoxin-contaminated diets of dairy cows.

    R B Harvey;T D Phillips;J A Ellis;L F Kubena

  • Effect of dietary phytase and high available phosphorus corn on broiler chicken performance

    W. E. Huff;P. A. Moore;P. W. Waldroup;A. L. Waldroup

  • Compromised antioxidant status associated with ascites in broilers.

    B. Enkvetchakul;W. Bottje;N. Anthony;R. Moore

  • Stress response differences and disease susceptibility reflected by heterophil to lymphocyte ratio in turkeys selected for increased body weight

    G. R. Huff;W. E. Huff;J. M. Balog;N. C. Rath

  • Prevention of aflatoxicosis by addition of hydrated sodium calcium aluminosilicate to the diets of growing barrows.

    R B Harvey;L F Kubena;T D Phillips;W E Huff

  • Comparison of hematologic and serologic profiles of broiler birds with normal and severe degrees of white striping in breast fillets

    V. A. Kuttappan;G. R. Huff;W. E. Huff;B. M. Hargis

  • Individual and Combined Toxicity of Deoxynivalenol and T-2 Toxin in Broiler Chicks

    L. F. Kubena;W. E. Huff;R. B. Harvey;T. D. Phillips

  • Identification of Ovotransferrin as an Acute Phase Protein in Chickens

    H. Xie;G. R. Huff;W. E. Huff;J. M. Balog

  • Divergent selection for ascites incidence in chickens.

    H. O. Pavlidis;J. M. Balog;L. K. Stamps;J. D. Hughes

  • Ascites syndrome and related pathologies in feed restricted broilers raised in a hypobaric chamber

    J. M. Balog;N. B. Anthony;M. A. Cooper;B. D. Kidd;B. D. Kidd

  • Serum ovotransferrin as a biomarker of inflammatory diseases in chickens

    N. C. Rath;N. B. Anthony;L. Kannan;L. Kannan;W. E. Huff

  • Progression of aflatoxicosis in growing barrows.

    Harvey Rb;Huff We;Kubena Lf;Corrier De

  • Changes in Hematological, Blood Gas, and Serum Biochemical Variables in Broilers During Exposure to Simulated High Altitude

    A G Yersin;W E Huff;L F Kubena;M H Elissalde

Frequent Co-Authors

Leon F. Kubena
Leon F. Kubena Agricultural Research Service
Roger B. Harvey
Roger B. Harvey United States Department of Agriculture
Narayan C. Rath
Narayan C. Rath University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Timothy D. Phillips
Timothy D. Phillips Texas A&M University
Donald E. Corrier
Donald E. Corrier Agricultural Research Service
Nicholas B. Anthony
Nicholas B. Anthony University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
George E. Rottinghaus
George E. Rottinghaus University of Missouri
Billy M. Hargis
Billy M. Hargis University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Daniel J. Donoghue
Daniel J. Donoghue University of California, San Diego
Karl E. Nestor
Karl E. Nestor The Ohio State University

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