Bedford AT, Crocker G, Rowley AF & Davies CE (in press, 2026) Dual microphallid infections in shore crabs (Carcinus maenas): site-level variation and phylogenetic insights in a globally invasive host. Parasitology Research.
Crocker GN, Bedford AT, Rowley AF & Davies CE (2025) Are all brachyuran crabs found in the intertidal zone intermediate hosts for digenean parasites?. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 214, 108439 DOI:10.1016/j.jip.2025.108439
Rowley, A.F., Baker-Austin, C., Boerlage, A.S., Caillon, C., Davies, C.E., Duperret, L., Martin, S.A.M., Mitta, G., Pernet, F. & Pratoomyot, J. (2024) ‘Diseases of marine fish and shellfish in an age of rapid climate change. iScience 27(9) 110838 DOI:10.1016/j.isci.2024.110838
Brazier A, Egan A, Scorey A, Pert C, Davies CE, Nolan C, Clarke DRK, Farrell E, Ratcliffe F, Caslake G, Lincoln H, Stewart J, Mbararia J, van der Kooij J, Shephard L, Straker-Cox L, Gwilliam M, Elsmore M, Marchal P, Schuchert P, Joseph R, Nash R, Cox R, Kenyon S (2024) Workshop on a Research Roadmap for Bristol and Western Channel Herring (WKRRBWCH). ICES Scientific Reports 6(47) DOI:10.17895/ices.pub.258681
Davies CE, Thomas JE, Malkin SH, Batista FM, Rowley EF, Coates CJ (2022) Hematodinium sp. infection does not drive collateral disease contraction in a crustacean host. Elife 11: e70356
Quinn EA, Malkin SH, Thomas JE, Poole R, Davies CE, Rowley AF, Coates CJ (2022) Invasive slipper limpets Crepidula fornicata act like a sink, rather than source, of Vibrio spp. Biological Invasions 24 (11): 3647-3659
Davies CE (2021) Invertebrate health in Marine Protected Areas (MPAs). Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 186: 107524 (Special Issue: Invertebrates as One Health Sentinels) DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2020.107524
Davies CE, Bass D, Ward GM, Batista FM, Malkin SH, Thomas JE, Bateman K, Feist SW, Coates CJ, Rowley AF (2020) Diagnosis and prevalence of two new species of haplosporidians infecting shore crabs Carcinus maenas: Haplosporidium carcini n. sp., and H. cranc n. sp. Parasitology. 147 (11), 1229-1237 DOI: 10.1017/S0031182020000980
Davies CE, Malkin SH, Thomas JE, Batista FM, Rowley AF, Coates CJ (2020) Mycosis is a Disease State Encountered Rarely in Shore Crabs, Carcinus maenas. Pathogens 9(6):462 DOI: 10.3390/pathogens9060462
Rowley AF, Davies CE, Malkin SH, Batista FM, Bryan CC, Thomas JE, Coates CJ (2020) Prevalence and histopathology of the parasitic barnacle, Sacculina carcini in shore crabs, Carcinus maenas. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 171: 107338 DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2020.107338
Davies CE, Briones-Fourzán PD, Barradas-Ortiz C, Negrete-Soto F, Moo-Cocom G, Lozano-Álvarez E (2020) Do ecological characteristics drive the prevalence of Panulirus argus virus 1 (PaV1) in juvenile Caribbean spiny lobsters in a tropical reef lagoon? PloS one 15(2):e0229827 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0229827
Davies CE, Batista FM, Malkin SH, Thomas JE, Bryan CC, Crocombe P, Coates CJ, Rowley AF (2019) Spatial and temporal disease dynamics of the parasite Hematodinium sp. in shore crabs, Carcinus maenas. Parasites & Vectors 12(1): 472 DOI: 10.1186/s13071-019-3727-x
Davies CE, Briones Fourzán PD, Lozano-Álvarez E (2019) Untangling effects of size and habitat in parasite prevalence of the Caribbean Spiny Lobster Panulirus argus. Marine Biology 166 (9): 113. DOI: 10.1007/s00227-019-3563-8
Davies CE, Wootton EC (2018) Current and emerging diseases of the European lobster (Homarus gammarus): a review. Bulletin of Marine Science 94 (3): 959-978 DOI: 10.5343/bms.2017.1142
Rowley AF, Smith AL, Davies CE (2015) How does the dinoflagellate parasite, Hematodinium outsmart the immune system of its crustacean hosts? PLOS Pathogens 11(5): e1004724 DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1004724
Davies CE, Rowley AF (2015) Are European lobsters (Homarus gammarus) susceptible to infection by a temperate Hematodinium sp.? Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 127:6-10 DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2015.02.004
Davies CE, Johnson AF, Wootton EC, Greenwood SJ, Clark KF, Vogan CL, Rowley AF (2015) Effects of population density and body size on disease and injury ecology of the European lobster in a temperate marine conservation zone. ICES Journal of Marine Science DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsu237
Davies CE, Vogan CL, Rowley AF (2015) The effect of the copepod parasite, Nicothoë astaci, on haemolymph chemistry of the European lobster Homarus gammarus. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 113 (2):169-175 DOI: 10.3354/dao02814
Davies CE, Thomas GR, Penny MW, Maffeis TGG, Rowley AF (2014) Detailed surface morphology of the 'lobster louse' copepod, Nicothoë astaci, a haematophagous gill parasite of the European lobster, Homarus gammarus. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 122:48-51 DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2014.08.006
Whitten MMA, Davies CE, Kim A, Tlusty M, Wootton EC, Chistoserdov AY, Rowley AF (2014) Cuticles of European and American lobsters harbor diverse bacterial species and differ in disease susceptibility. MicrobiologyOpen 3:395-409 DOI: 10.1002/mbo3.174
Davies CE, Whitten MMA, Kim A, Wootton EC, Maffeis TGG, Tlusty M, Vogan CL, Rowley AF (2014). A comparison of the structure of American (Homarus americanus) and European (Homarus gammarus) lobster cuticle with particular reference to shell disease susceptibility. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 117:33–41 DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2014.01.001
Wootton EC, Pope EC, Vogan CL, Roberts EC, Davies CE, Rowley AF (2011) Morphology and pathology of the ectoparasitic copepod, Nicothoë astaci ('lobster louse') in the European lobster, Homarus gammarus. Parasitology 138:1285-1295 DOI: 10.1017/S003118201100093X