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Nick Sparks

Prof

 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2879-2762

  • West Mains Road, Kings Buildings

    EH9 3JG Edinburgh

    United Kingdom

1983 …2020

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Projects

Encapsulated antimicrobial precursors for non-antibiotic treatment of MDRO in poultry Principal

Houdijk, J., Whyte, F. & Sparks, N.

1/02/19 → 31/01/22

Project: Research

Host pathogen interactions important in the movement of Campylobacter jejuni from the broiler chicken gut to edible tissues (CampAttack)

Sparks, N.

1/08/18 → 31/07/21

Project: Research

Rapid diagnostics and control strategies for enteric bacterial pathogens in back yard and commercial poultry production in Thailand and the Phillippines

Sparks, N.

1/04/18 → 31/03/21

Project: Research

CTLGH Identification and selection of targets and development of analytical tools to optimize breeding programmes in African chicken populations

Banos, G., Sparks, N. & Coffey, M.

University of Edinburgh

1/04/18 → 31/03/22

Project: Research

CTLGH The contributions made by nutrition and genotype to resilience in poultry

Sparks, N.

University of Edinburgh

1/01/18 → 30/09/20

Project: Research

Research Output

Exploring the attitudes of backyard poultry keepers to health and biosecurity

Correia-Gomes, C. & Sparks, NHC., Jan 2020, In : Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 174, 9 p., 104812.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • Exploring management practices and attitudes towards biosecurity of small-scale poultry and pig keepers

    Correia-Gomes, C., Auty, HK., Henry, MK., Sparks, NHC. & Gunn, GJ., Nov 2018, p. 112. 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

    Reliably colonising broiler chickens with Campylobacter spp. using a litter-based method

    Sandilands, V., Whyte, F., Williams, LK., Wilkinson, TS., Sparks, NHC. & Humphrey, TJ., 21 Sep 2018, In : British Poultry Science. 59, 6, p. 698 - 702 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access
    File
    • 19 Downloads (Pure)

    Welfare risks of repeated application of on-farm killing methods for poultry

    Martin, JE., Sandercock, DA., Sandilands, V., Sparrey, J., Baker, L., Sparks, NHC. & McKeegan, DEF., 15 Mar 2018, In : Animals. 8, 3, p. 39 - 52 14 p., 39.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access
    File
    • 4 Citations (Scopus)
    8 Downloads (Pure)

    The effect of microbial challenge on the intestinal proteome of broiler chickens

    O'Reilly, EL., Burchmore, RJ., Sparks, NHC. & Eckersall, PD., 30 May 2017, In : Proteome Science. 15, 10.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access
    File
    • 2 Citations (Scopus)
    6 Downloads (Pure)

    Activities

    • 1 Membership of council

    British Poultry Science Council (External organisation)

    Nick Sparks (Chair)

    1 Jul 2014

    Activity: Membership types › Membership of council