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Title
Antimicrobial resistance studies from Atlantic Canada with a focus on extended-spectrum cephalosporin resistance in dairy cattle and humans
Date
2017
Author
Awosile, Babafela Babalola
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
The first major objective of this thesis was to determine the antimicrobial susceptibilities from the most common pathogens isolated from clinical...
Thesis Supervisor
Heider, Luke; McClure, J. Trenton
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Streptococcus agalactiae subclinical mastitis epidemiology and control in Colombian dairy herds
Date
2016
Author
Reyes Velez, Julian
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Bovine subclinical mastitis produced by Streptococcus agalactiae (S.agalactiae) is a priority in the emerging dairy industries of countries like...
Thesis Supervisor
Keefe, Greg
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Title
Prevalence and zoonotic potential of Giardia duodenalis in cattle and dogs
Date
2008
Author
Uehlinger, Fabienne D.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
The main aims of the studies described in this thesis were to obtain prevalence information on Giardia duodenalis in cattle and dogs on Prince...
Thesis Supervisor
Barkema, Herman; O'Handley, Ryan
ISBN
9780494321140
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Immunologic monitoring and treatment of gastrointestinal parasites in dairy cattle
Date
2005
Author
Sithole, Fortune
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Gastrointestinal (GIT) nematodes have been shown to have a detrimental effect on milk production and reproduction in adult dairy cows. Fecal egg...
Thesis Supervisor
Dohoo, Ian
ISBN
9780494106471
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Development of guidelines for immunological monitoring of gastrointestinal parasites in dairy cattle
Date
2011
Author
Vanderstichel, Raphael V.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Gastrointestinal parasites, such as Ostertagia ostertagi , adversely affect milk production in dairy cattle. These gastrointestinal nematodes are...
Thesis Supervisor
Dohoo, Ian
ISBN
9780494822661
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Epidemiology of Neospora caninum in Canadian dairy farms
Date
2007
Author
Haddad, Joao Paulo Amaral
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Neospora caninum was first recognized in dogs in Norway in 1984 and in 1988, a new protozoan species, N. caninum, was proposed under a new genus,...
Thesis Supervisor
Dohoo, Ian; VanLeeuwen, John
ISBN
9780494228364
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Milk urea nitrogen: Quality control of testing, individual cow factors, and correlations with bulk tank testing
Date
2001
Author
Arunvipas, Pipat
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Milk urea nitrogen (MUN) has been used to assess the nutritional status of dairy cows. However, in any program using MUN values to monitor...
Thesis Supervisor
VanLeeuwen, John; Dohoo, Ian
ISBN
9780612632554
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Determining relationships between milk urea nitrogen, feeding management, reproduction and environmental indicators in commercial dairy herds
Date
2005
Author
Arunvipas, Pipat
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Cow-level milk urea nitrogen (MUN) is widely available for monthly milk testing on many dairy farms and therefore it provides an opportunity to be...
Thesis Supervisor
Dohoo, Ian
ISBN
9780612938465
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Title
Seroprevalence, production impacts, economics and risk factors of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in Canadian dairy cattle
Date
2006
Author
Tiwari, Ashwani
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
The purpose of this thesis was to determine the seroprevalence, production impacts, economics and risk factors associated with Mycobacterium avium...
Thesis Supervisor
VanLeeuwen, John; Dohoo, Ian
ISBN
9780494228425
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Study of an outbreak of off-flavours in bulk -tank milk
Date
2005
Author
Mounchili, Aboubakar
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Off-flavours in milk can be classified using the following general categories: oxidized flavour, feed flavour, rancidity, and other flavours (e.g.,...
Thesis Supervisor
Wichtel, Jeff
ISBN
9780612938526
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Surveillance and control of enzootic bovine leucosis in Atlantic Canada
Date
2020
Author
John, Emily Elizabeth
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
This research included four studies investigating bovine leukemia virus (BLV) in Atlantic Canada (New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova...
Thesis Supervisor
Cameron, Maggie; McClure, J
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Evaluation of diagnostic tests for detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP) at the herd-level and cow-level
Date
2013
Author
Lavers, Carrie J
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
The purpose of this research was to evaluate herd and cow-level Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) diagnostic tests within non...
Thesis Supervisor
Keefe, Greg; McKenna, Shawn
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Semiparametric hierarchical proportional hazards models with applications to animal health data
Date
2014
Author
Elghafghuf, Adel I.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
This thesis discusses and applies hierarchical models for survival data in the field of veterinary medicine. The focus is on hierarchical...
Thesis Supervisor
Stryhn, Henrik
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Study of prevalence, risk factors, and lifetime impacts of infection with bovine leukemia virus in the Canadian dairy industry
Date
2015
Author
Nekouei, Omid A.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
The overall goal of the research described in this thesis was to lay a proper foundation for designing and conducting efficient control and...
Thesis Supervisor
Keefe, Greg
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Study of shedding patterns of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in feces, milk, and colostrum of dairy cows and the development of novel early detection methods for Johne's Disease
Date
2015
Author
Laurin, Emilie L.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
The focus of this research was to improve Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP) control and management programs through increased...
Thesis Supervisor
Keefe, Greg; McKenna, Shawn
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Emerging technologies for the assessment of bovine immunoglobulins in biofluids
Date
2015
Author
Elsohaby, Ibrahim
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Measurement of bovine serum and colostrum immunoglobulin G (IgG) concentration is critical for colostrum and calf health monitoring in order to...
Thesis Supervisor
Keefe, Greg
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Title
Program outcomes of a voluntary Johne's Disease control program with a focus on adherence to management plan recommendations and veterinary communication skills
Date
2021
Author
MacDonald-Phillips, Karen A.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
The Atlantic Johne’s Disease Initiative (AJDI) was a voluntary Johne’s disease (JD) control program with the goal of reducing the prevalence and...
Thesis Supervisor
Keefe, Greg; McKenna, Shawn
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
Publication Status
PUBLISHED