CPD course credits: 12
Course content:
The purpose of this course is to provide in-depth information on the major infectious diseases that impact at the herd level. It covers the biology, diagnosis and control of BVD, IBR, Johne鈥檚 disease, Leptospirosis and Neospora in relation to the UK livestock systems. In addition salmonellosis and venereal Campylobacter infection are also discussed.
This course provides the veterinary practitioner with all the information required to advise their clients on the control, accreditation and prevention of these financially important diseases. The course satisfies CHeCS requirement for cattle practitioners to have undergone appropriate post graduate training in these diseases in order to provide veterinary support to their clients participating in CHeCS programmes.
This course will include:
- The biology of each of the diseases
- The principles and limitations of diagnostic tests, their applications for each disease and case based examples for discussion
- Practical approaches to control in the dairy and beef herds
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Course tutors (subject to availability):
- Helen Carty, 伊人直播 Veterinary Centre Manager
