2008 INTERNATIONAL BREEDERS’ MEETING
MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA
4th March 2008 - 8th March 2008


 

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IBM Veterinary Delegates’ Meeting

Thursday, 6th March 2008

1) Equine Influenza

  

a) An up to date report from Australia by Dr James Gilkerson

Download Full report pdf (file size: 4.1 megabytes)

  

  

b) A report on the EI situation in Japan by Dr Imahara / Dr Yanao

Report not available in PDF format (available soon) 

 


 

2) African Horse Sickness

   

a) Report from South Africa by Dr Beverley Parker

Download Full report pdf (file size: 2 megabytes)

 

 

b) The spread of its vector to north of the Atlas Mountains and into Europe. 

    Advice to TB breeders. To be introduced by TBA (GB).

Report not available in PDF format (available soon) 

 


 

3) Contagious Equine Metritis

Current situation in 2007 / First International CEM Conference.

Report from Dr H P Meier.

Download Full report pdf (file size: 163 kb)

 


 

4) Presentation by RIRDC (The main research body in Australia)

Latest research papers on international subjects;

 

a) Presentation by Dr John Freestone regarding RIRDC Activities

Download Full report pdf (file size: 360 kb)

     

     

b) Osteochondrosis: How Laboratory-based Research Can Help,

by  Professor Eleanor J. Mackie, Laboratory for Bone and Muscle Cell Biology,
School of Veterinary Science, University of Melbourne

Download Full report pdf (file size: 7.7 megabytes)

    

   

c) Yearling radiographic survey 2003

by C Whitton, The University of Melbourne Equine Centre

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d) Epidemiology and ecology of Rhodococcus equi

by Dr James Gilkerson, Equine Infectious Disease Laboratory, Faculty  of Veterinary Science, The University of Melbourne Equine Centre

Download Full report pdf (file size: 3.6 megabytes)

 

      

 

  

 

 

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