Dr Stephen Mansbridge

Other publications

• Pirgozliev, V.R., Whiting, I.M., Mansbridge, S.C., Abdulla, J.M. and Rose, S.P. (2024) Consideration of dietary protein level for laying hen production and egg quality during storage. Journal of Central European Agriculture, 25(1)
• Pirgozliev, V.R., Hammandy, M.H., Mansbridge, S.C., Whiting, I.M. and Rose, S.P. (2024) Efficiency of Utilization of Metabolizable Energy for Carcass Energy Retention in Broiler Chickens Fed Maize, Wheat or a Mixture. Poultry, 3
• Lee, A., Mansbridge, S.C., Liang, L., Connerton, I.F. and Mellits, K.H. (2023) Galacto-oligosaccharides increase abundance of beneficial probiotic bacteria and improve gut architecture and goblet cell expression in poorly performing piglets, but not performance. Animals 13(2)
• Pirgozliev, V., Whiting, I.M., Mansbridge, S.C., Abdullah, J., Mirza, W. and Rose, S. (2023) Feeding value of field bean (Vicia faba L. var. minor) for laying hen pullets. Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences, 32(2)
• Pirgozliev, V., Mansbridge, S.C., Whiting, I.M., Rose, S.P., Kljak, K., Johnson, E.A., Drijfhout, F., Orczewska?Dudek, S., Atanasov, A.G. and Mihova, T. (2023) Feeding graded levels of dried Sea buckthorn (Hippophaes rhamnoides) berries to broiler chickens. Annals of Applied Biology,
• Pirgozliev, V., Mansbridge, S.C., Abdulla, J.M., Whiting, I.M., Mirza, M.W., Yang, Z. and Rose, S.P. (2023) Refining the metabolisable energy value of field beans for turkeys. British Poultry Science,
• Pirgozliev, V.R., Mansbridge, S.C., Whiting, I.M., Abdulla, J.M., Rose, S.P., Kljak, K., Johnson, A., Drijfhout, F. and Atanasov, A.G. (2023) The benefits of exogenous xylanase in wheat-soy based broiler chicken diets, consisting of different soluble non-starch polysaccharides content. Poultry, 2(2)
• Pirgozliev, V.R., Whiting, I.M., Mansbridge, S.C., Rose, S.P. (2023) Sunflower and rapeseed meal as alternative feed materials to soybean meal for sustainable egg production, using aged laying hens. British Poultry Science,
• Šimi?, A., González-Ortiz, G., Mansbridge, S.C., Rose, S.P., Bedford, M.R., Yovchev, D. and Pirgozliev, V.R. (2023) Broiler chicken response to xylanase and fermentable xylo-oligosaccharide supplementation. Poultry Science,
• Chobanova, S., Karkelanov, N., Mansbridge, S.C., Whiting, I.M., Simic, A., Rose, S.P. and Pirgozliev, V.R. (2023) Comparison of a Traditional Soybean Meal-Based Diet to a Defatted Black Soldier Fly Larvae Meal-Based Diet for Broilers. Poultry, 2
• Pirgozliev, V.R., Mansbridge, S.C., Whiting, I.M., Kljak, K., Jozwik, A., Rollinger, J., Atanasov, A.G. and Rose, S.P. (2023) Feeding Black Pepper (Piper nigrum) or Exogenous Xylanase Improves the Blood Lipid Profile of Broiler Chickens Fed Wheat-Based Diets. Veterinary Sciences, 10(587)
• Lim, C.I., Choo, H.J., Heo, K.N., Kim, H.K., Hassan, M.R., Sulatana, S., Whiting, I.M., Mansbridge, S.C. and Pirgozliev, V.R. (2023) Effect of dietary concentrations of Metabolisable energy and crude protein on the performance and behavior of ducks. British Poultry Science, 65(1)
• Icely, S., Mackenzie, A., Mansbridge, S. and Stewart, A. (2022) 144. The effect of supplementary milk and creep feeding on post-weaning piglet growth. Animal-science proceedings, 13(1) (pp.105-106.)
• Pirgozliev, V.R., Whiting, I.M., Kljak, K., Mansbridge, S.C., Atanasov, A.G., Rose, S.P. and Enchev, S.B. (2022) Stevia (Stevia rebaudiana) Improves Carotenoid Content in Eggs When Fed to Laying Hens. Foods, 11(10) (p.1418.)
• Whiting, I.M., Pirgozliev, V., Kljak, K., Orczewska-Dudek, S., Mansbridge, S.C., Rose, S.P. and Atanasov, A.G. (2022) Feeding dihydroquercetin in wheat-based diets to laying hens: impact on egg production and quality of fresh and stored eggs. British Poultry Science
• Pirgozliev, V.R., Mansbridge, S.C., Kendal, T., Watts, E.S., Rose, S.P., Brearley, C.A. and Bedford, M.R. (2022) Rapeseed meal processing and dietary enzymes modulate excreta inositol phosphate profile, nutrient availability and production performance of broiler chickens. Poultry Science.
• Pirgozliev, V., Mansbridge, S.C., Whiting, I.M., Abdulla, J.M., Rose, S.P. and Mihova, T. (2022) Metabolisable energy of dried Sea buckthorn (Hippophaes rhamnoides) berries for broiler chickens. Journal of Central European Agriculture, (pp. 507 – 512.)
• McTigue, F.E., Mansbridge, S.C. and Pyatt, A.Z. (2022) Equine Anthelmintic Resistance: Horse Owner and Yard Manager Perception of the Barriers Affecting Strategic Control Measures in England. Veterinary Sciences, 9(10),
• Pirgozliev, V., Kljak, K., Whiting, I.M., Rose, S.P., Mansbridge, S.C., Enchev, S., Atanasov, A.G. and Stringhini, J.H. (2021) Feeding dry stevia leaf (Stevia rebaudiana) or xylanase improves the hepatic antioxidative status of broiler chickens. Research in Veterinary Science 136
• Pirgozliev, V., Johnson, E. A., Drijfhout, F., Orczewska-Dudek, S., Whiting, I. M., Mansbridge, S. C., Rose, S. P., Mihova, T., Kljak, K., Atanasov, A. G. and Oluwatosin, O. O. (2021) Short chain fatty acids production and villus morphometry in chickens fed diets containing graded levels of supplementary sea buckthorn dried berries. WPSA (UK Branch) Annual Meeting, 15 – 16 April. (Online.)
• Arthur, C., Rose, S.P., Mansbridge, S.C., Brearley, C., Kühn, I., Bedford, M.R. and Pirgozliev V. (2021) Myo-Inositol concentration in chicken tissues is influenced by dietary myo-inositol and phytase. WPSA (UK Branch) Annual Meeting, 15 – 16 April. (Online.)
• Sobolewska, S., Orda, J., Whiting, I. M., Mansbridge, S. C., Rose, S. P. and Pirgozliev, V. (2021) The effect of oil and grape pomace on the quality of stored quail eggs over a four-week period. WPSA (UK Branch) Annual Meeting, 15 – 16 April. (Online)
• Arthur, C., Rose, S., Mansbridge, S. C., Brearley, C., Kuhn, I. and Pirgozliev, V. (2021) The correlation between myo-inositol (Ins) concentration in the jejunum digesta of broiler chickens and the Ins concentrations of key tissues associated with the uptake, circulation and catabolism of Ins. WPSA (UK Branch) Annual Meeting, 15 – 16 April. (Online)
• Icely, S., Mackenzie, A.M., Mansbridge, S.C. and Stewart, A.H. (2021) The effect of suckling position on piglet supplementary milk usage. Developing Talent Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science, BSAS 77th Annual Conference, 12th – 15th April. (Online)
• Mansbridge, S. (2021) Dietary inclusion of galacto-oligosaccharides improves weaner pig growth performance. Animal - Science proceedings 12(1) (Online)
• Pirgozliev, V., Whiting, I.M., Mansbridge, S.C., Enchev, S., Rose, S.P., Kljak, K., Johnson, A.E., Drijfhout, F., Orczewska-Dudek, S. and Atanasov, A.G. (2021) Effect of rearing temperature on the physiological measures and antioxidant status of broilers fed stevia (Stevia rebaudiana B.) leaf meal and exogenous xylanase. Current Research in Biotechnology.
• Pirgozliev, V., Mansbridge, S.C., Whiting, I.M., Arthur, C.A., Rose, S.P. and Atanasov, A.G. (2021) Antioxidant status and growth performance of broiler chickens fed diets containing graded levels of supplementary dihydroquercetin. Research in Veterinary Science 141 (DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2021.10.001.)
• Icely, S., Mackenzie, A.M., Mansbridge, S.C. and Stewart, A.H. (2020) The relationship between supplementary milk usage and piglet performance and usage behaviour. Advances in Animal Biosciences, 11(1). (p. 32 (ISSN: 2040-4700))
• Pirgozliev, V., Westbrook, C., Woods, S., Mansbridge, S.C., Rose, P., Whiting, I., Yovchev, D., Atanasov, A., Kljak, K., Staykova, G. and Ivanova, S. (2020) Feeding dihydroquercetin and vitamin E to broiler chickens reared at standard and high ambient temperatures. bioRxiv. 2020.05.19.104398,
• Haakuria, V.M., Pyatt, A.Z. and Mansbridge, S.C. (2020) Exploration of veterinary service supply to rural farmers in Namibia: a one health perspective. PAMJ - One Health, 2:17 (DOI:10.11604/pamj-oh.2020.2.17.24658.)
• Pirgozliev, V., Westbrook, C., Woods, S., Mansbridge, S.C., Rose, S.P., Whiting, I.M., Yovchev, D.G., Atanasov, A.G., Kljak, K., Staykova, G.P., Ivanova, S.G., Karagecili, M.R., Karadas, F. and Stringhini, J.H. (2020) Feeding dihydroquercetin and vitamin E to broiler chickens reared at standard and high ambient temperatures. Archives of Animal Nutrition. (DOI: 10.1080/1745039X.2020.1820807.)
• Pirgozliev, V., Whiting, I.M., Mihova, T., Mansbridge, S.C. and Rose S.P. (2020) Effect of dietary sea buckthorn on growth performance, blood plasma haemoglobin and glutathione peroxidase in chicks reared at two different temperatures. 7th International Euroasia Congress on Scientific Research and Recent Trends, Baku Euroasian University, December 7- 8, Baku, Azerbaijan. (ISBN - 978-625-7687-00-3.)
• Sobolewska, S., Orda, J., Majda, J., Jarosz, B., Mansbridge, S.C., Rose, S.P., Whiting, I.M. and Pirgozliev V. (2020) The effect of dietary linseed oil and grape pomace supplementation on egg quality in Japanese quail. “70 Years Institute of Animal Science Kostinbrod, Animal Science – Challenges and Innovations”, 05 November, Kostinbrod, Bulgaria.
• Pirgozliev, V., Mansbridge, S.C., Mihova, T., Whiting, I.M., Rose, S.P., Orczewska-Dudek, S. and Atanasov A. (2020) The effect of dietary sea buckthorn (Hippophaes rhamnoides) on growth performance, intestinal development and blood variables when fed to female broiler chickens. “70 Years Institute of Animal Science Kostinbrod, Animal Science – Challenges and Innovations”, 05 November, Kostinbrod, Bulgaria.
• Miles, A., Davies, S. and Mansbridge, S. (2019) Galacto-oligosaccharides: an investigation into dietary inclusion levels for rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) for improved gut histomorphology. Advances in Animal Biosciences, 10(1), (P.117. ISSN: 2040-4700.)
• Udall, W. and Mansbridge, S. (2019) The effect of a combination of free and buffered acids on production performance and pathogenic microbial shedding in weaned piglets, with and without pharmaceutical zinc oxide supplementation. Advances in Animal Biosciences, 10(1), (P.28. ISSN: 2040-4700.)
• Pirgozliev, V., Mansbridge, S.C., Rose, S.P., Brearley, C.A. and Bedford, M.R. (2019) Effect of graded levels of supplementary phytase in diets with and without rapeseed meal on energy utilisation, nutrient availability and phytate degradation in young turkeys. Proceedings of the 13th Turkey Science and Production Conference, (Chester, pp. 95 – 98.)
• Lee, A., Mansbridge, S.C., Connerton, I.F., and Mellits, K.H. (2019) Galacto-oligosaccharides improve gut architecture and increase abundance of probiotic bacteria in poorly performing piglets. Proceedings of the Zero Zinc Summit, 17 – 18 June, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• Azhar, M., Mansbridge, S., Rose, S., Bedford, M. and Pirgozliev, V. (2018) Wheat cultivar choice modulates broiler chicken jejunal gene expression and wheat feeding value. International Poultry Scientific Forum, 29 – 30 January, Atlanta, Georgia.
• Miles, A., Davies, S.J. and Mansbridge, S.C. (2018) Galacto-oligosaccharides: an investigation into dietary inclusion levels for rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) for improved carcass characteristics. Advances in Animal Biosciences, 9(1), p29.
• Azhar, R., Rose, S.P., Mansbridge, S.C., Bedford, M.R. and Pirgozliev V.R. (2018) Growing site influences wheat apparent metabolisable energy value for broiler chickens. Programme and Summaries of the World's Poultry Science Association (UK Branch) Annual Meeting, 10 - 11th April, Dublin, Republic of Ireland.
• Mansbridge, S.C. and Buckley, L.A. (2018) Getting started with your veterinary nursing dissertation: what can I research? Veterinary Nursing Journal, 33:6, (pp. 175-177, DOI: 10.1080/17415349.2018.1459336)
• Pirgozliev, V., Mansbridge, S.C., Rose, S.P., Mackenzie, A.M., Beccaccia, A., Karadas, F., Ivanova, S.G., Staykova, G.P., Oluwatosin, O.O. and Bravo, D. (2018) Dietary essential oils improve feed efficiency and hepatic antioxidant content of broiler chickens. Animal (DOI: 10.1017/S1751731118001520.)
• Pirgozliev, V., Brearley, C., Rose, S.P. and Mansbridge, S.C. (2018) Manipulation of plasma myo-inositol in broiler chickens: effect on growth performance, dietary energy, nutrient availability and hepatic function. Poultry Science.
• Pirgozliev, V., Westbrook, C., Woods, S., Karagecilli, M.R., Karadas, F., Rose, S.P. and Mansbridge, S.C. (2018) The effects of dietary dihydroquercetin on growth performance of broiler chickens. IXth Annual Conference: Innovations in Agricultural Science for Efficient Farming, 27 September, Shumen, Bulgaria. p. 5.
• Mansbridge, S.C., Mackenzie, A.M., Pirgozliev, V., Walk, C.L., Bedford, M.R., Wellock, I. and Stewart, A.H. (2018) Interaction of dietary phytase and pharmaceutical ZnO on growth performance and health status of the weaner pig. IXth Annual Conference: Innovations in Agricultural Science for Efficient Farming, 27 September, Shumen, Bulgaria. p. 4.
• Pirgozliev, V., Mansbridge, S.C., Rose, S.P., Lillehoj, H.S., and Bravo, D. (2018) Immune modulation, growth performance and nutrient retention in broiler chickens fed a blend of phytogenic feed additives. Poultry Science
• Pirgozliev, V., Mansbridge, S.C., Rose, S.P. and Bravo, D. (2018) Plant Extracts, Energy, and Immune Modulation in Broilers. . In: Asao, T. and Asaduzzaman, M. eds. Phytochemicals - Source of Antioxidants and Role in Disease Prevention. (Rijeka: InTechOpen. ISBN 978-953-51-6270-4. DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.77220. )
• Pirgozliev, V., Westbrook, C., Woods, S., Karagecili, M. R., Karadas, F., Rose, S.P. and Mansbridge, S. C. (2018) Feeding dihydroquercetin to broiler chickens British Poultry Science.
• Buckley, L.A. and Mansbridge, S.C. (2018) Sixteen tips for getting started in practice-based research. Veterinary Nursing Journal, 33(1) (DOI: 10.1080/17415349.2017.1394678)
• Pirgozliev, V., Mansbridge, S.C., Rose, S.P., Brearley, C.A. (2018) The effect of dietary phosphorus and inositol contents on hepatic vitamin E and blood alkaline phosphatase of broilers. 6th Mediterranean Poultry Summit, 18 – 20 June, Torino, Italy.
• Sobolewska, S., Whiting, I., Mansbridge, S., Rose, S.P., Pirgozliev, V. (2017) Effect of titanium dioxide on egg shell quality. XXIII European Symposium on the Quality of Poultry Meat and XVII European Symposium on the Quality of Eggs and Egg Products, September 03 – 05, Edinburgh, UK.
• Mansbridge, S.C. (2016) Increasing the efficiency of phosphorus use in pig production, under resource limitations. Proceedings of the Sustainable Pig production Workshop - The Knowledge and Technology Exchange between the UK and Thailand, 1-4 March 2016, Bangkok, Thailand. p. 44.
• Pirgozliev, V., Mansbridge, S., Rose, S.P. and Bravo, D. (2016) Plant extracts, energy, and immune modulation in broilers. Multi-State Poultry Feeding and Nutrition Conference and DuPont’s Technical Symposium, 24 - 26 May, Marriott East, Indianapolis, Indiana.
• Mansbridge, S.C., Mackenzie, A.M., Pirgozliev, V., Walk, C.L., Bedford, M.R., Wellock, I. and Stewart, A.H. (2015) The effects of dietary digestible phosphorous, phytase and zinc oxide on the growth performance of weaner pigs. Advances in Animal Biosciences 6 (2), P. 234 (ISSN 2040-4700)
• Mansbridge, S.C., Mackenzie, A.M., Pirgozliev, V., Skinner, L.S., Evans, N., Walk, C.L. and Stewart, A.H. (2014) Selection of reference genes suitable for normalisation of IFN-gamma and TNF mRNA expression by real-time SYBR Green polymerase chain reaction in porcine duodenum tissue. Proceedings of the 2nd Annual International Conference on Veterinary Science Research, 24th November, Singapore.
• Beccaccia, A., Pirgozliev, V., Mansbridge, S. and Rose, S.P. (2014) Collection technique does not affect mucin concentration in ileal digesta. Programme and Summaries of the World's Poultry Science Association (UK Branch) Annual Meeting, 29 - 30th April, Nottingham University, UK.
• Mansbridge, S.C., Atkins, N and Mackenzie, A.M. (2014) Blood collection methods: Vacutainer® selection for serum or plasma mineral analysis (pigs). Advances in Animal Biosciences, 5 (1), P. 142
• Pirgozliev, V., Mansbridge, S., Beccaccia, A., Rose, S.P., Dimitrov, D. and Bravo, D. (2013) Mixture of carvacrol, cinnamaldehyde and capsicum oleoresin improves dietary mineral utilisation of chickens fed wheat based diet Proceedings of the International Congress on advancements in poultry productions in The Middle East and African States, 21 - 25 October 2013, Antalya, Turkey.
• Beccaccia, A., Pirgozliev, V., Rose, P., Mansbridge, S. and Mackenzie, S. (2013) Serum amyloid A acute phase protein in blood of chickens reared on fresh and recycled litter. Proceedings of the 19th European symposium on poultry nutrition, 26 - 29th August, Potsdam, Germany.
• Mansbridge, S.C. Stewart, A.H. (2012) An assessment of straw intake by acid insoluble markers in commercial pigs housed in straw based systems Advances in Animal Biosciences 3 (1), P. 56