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Field of Study: Animal Health

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The health and welfare of animals is central to Defra's work of protecting and improving livestock and controlling and eradicating disease

Themes

• ADAS BSE research

• African swine fever

• Antimicrobial Resistance (AB01)

• Antimicrobial Resistance (OD20)

• Antimicrobial resistance in zoonotic bacteria

• Avian coccidiosis

• Biosecurity

• Bluetongue & Related orbiviruses, molecular biology

• Bluetongue and related viruses

• Bovine Mastitis

• Campylobacter

• Coronavirus diseases of agricultural importance

• Developing improved control strategies for TB in cattle and badgers

• Diagnosis of exotic virus infection

• Disease diagnosis & control

• E. coli O157

• Epidemiology of exotic diseases

• Epidemiology of spongiform encephalopathies

• Evaluating currently available strategies for the control of TB in cattle and badgers

• Food-borne zoonoses

• IBV in poultry

• Immune control of respiratory diseases of calves

• Mastitis

• Mechanisms of pathogenesis in spongiform encephalopathies

• Modelling of disease spread and control

• Molecular genetics of foot and mouth disease virus

• Molecular studies on FMDV

• MoU with VMD

• Neoplastic and other diseases of chickens

• New and emerging diseases

• Non-statutory bacterial diseases

• Non-statutory parasitic diseases

• Non-statutory viral diseases

• NPU BSE research

• Other food and water borne zoonoses

• Other non-food borne zoonoses

• Other statutory diseases

• Pathogenesis and immunity of enteric disease in calves

• Pathogenic determinants of bacteria causing enteric and respiratory diseases in pigs

• Rabies

• Rabies.

• Research on diseases of turkeys

• Research on enteric and respiratory diseased in pigs

• Respiratory diseases of housed calves

• Salmonella infection in cattle and poultry

• Salmonella.

• Statutory diagnostic services for exotic virus diseases

• Statutory parasitic diseases

• Studies of natural and experimental spongiform encephalopathies related to diagnosis

• Surveillance: International Trade

• Surveillance: Statutory and Exotic Bacteria

• Surveillance: Statutory and Exotic Viruses

• Surveillance: Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies

• Systems of disease security

• TB - Policy

• Transmissibility of the spongiform encephalopathies

• Tuberculosis

• Understanding causes of TB breakdown in cattle herds

• Vaccine development for foot-and -mouth disease viruses

• Vaccine research and development

• Vector Borne Diseases

• Veterinary Drug Residue Monitoring (Statutory)

• Veterinary Training Initiative

• VLA Endemic Casework - Contract M

• VLA Risk Assess Test Strategies TB - Contract L

• VLA Surveillance - Contract G

• VLA Surveillance - Contract T

• VLA Surveillance for Endemic Diseases - Contract A

• VLA Surveillance for Exotic Diseases - Contract C

• VLA Surveillance for Import/Export - Contract F

• VLA Surveillance for TSE - Contract E

• VLA Surveillance for Zoonoses - Contract B

• VMD Biochemical

• VMD Biological

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Page last updated : 19 March 2003