| 2011-2012 Academic Year |
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| 20-Mar-2012 |
TBA |
TBA |
| 21-Feb-2012 |
Dr Justin Brown
Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia
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Understanding the epidemiology of avian influenza virus in the gull and shorebird reservoir systems
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SPECIAL INVITATION:
We would like to invite you to attend the upcoming Virtual Conference on Veterinary Public Health in South and Southeast Asia. We are excited by this new opportunity to share knowledge and network with a global community, without restriction of geographical separation!
The purpose of this conference is to provide a readily accessible forum to present and share recent advances in Veterinary Public Health that can inform our strategy against emerging infectious diseases, particularly as it relates to South and Southeast Asia. The venue is www.vetsforonehealth.org . The conference, launching March 1, 2012, will feature online presentations and discussions involving students, researchers, and professionals who are active in the global Veterinary Public Health arena.”
Membership with the Veterinarians for One Health community is free, and there is no cost to participate in the virtual conference. Please refer to the attached PDF to find out more about the conference, as well as instructions on how to sign into the Veterinarians for One Health community.
Click here to open up the formal Letter of Invitation (PDF)
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| 17-Jan-2012 |
Dr Colleen Duncan
Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, Colorado State University |
Coxiella burnetii in Northern Fur Seals: Cause for concern or have red herrings infiltrated the Pacific Herring niche? |
| 20-Dec-2011 |
Dr David Ab
Greendale (Field Station), Thrissur, India; Department of Ecosystem and Public Health, University of Calgary Veterinary Medicine
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Risk factors for Tuberculosis Infection in Captive Elephants in Southern India
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| 15-Nov-2011 |
Lisa Werden
Ontario Veterinary College |
The Lyme disease cycle in the 1000 Islands region of Ontario |
| 18-Oct-2011 |
Dr Paul Sockett
Communicable Disease Control Division, Primary Health Care and Public Health Directorate, First Nations and Inuit Health Branch
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First Nations "Dog Tales"
Dog related human health issues: Understanding the Risks and Finding Solutions. A collaboration with First Nations Communities
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| 20-Sep-2011 |
Sarah Olsen
Wildlife Epidemiologist, Wildlife Conservation Society |
Optimizing fecal surveys for emerging infectious disease surveillance in the Republic of Congo
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| 2010-2011 Academic Year |
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| 19-Apr-2011 |
Dr Brett Elkin
Wildlife Veterinarian, Government of the Northwest Territories
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Anthrax in free-ranging Wood Bison 1962-2011: History, Management and Research Needs
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| 15-Mar-2011 |
Dr Craig Stephen
President, Centre for Coastal Health
Professor, University of Calgary Veterinary Medicine
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Policy of Emerging Diseases – Experiences from Asia |
| 15-Feb-2011 |
Dr Michael Drebot
Chief of Viral Zoonoses, Zoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens, National Microbiology Laboratory
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Newly Recognized Arbovirus Variants of Animal and Public Health Significance |
| 18-Jan-2011 |
Dr Douglas Campbell
Pathologist, CCWHC, Ontario and Nunavut Region
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Type E Botulism on the Lower Great Lakes |
| 14-Dec-2010 |
Dr Todd Shury
Wildlife Health Specialist (Wildlife Veterinarian),
Parks Canada, U of S
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Re-emergence of sylvatic plague in
southern Saskatchewan during 2010 |
| 16-Nov-2010 |
Manon Simard
Wildlife Parasitologist, Nunavik Research Centre
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| 19-Oct-2010 |
Dr Erin Rees
Spatial Epidemiologist, Faculté de médecine vétérinaire, Université de Montréal
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Raccoon Rabies in Québec: a landscape approach to target surveillance and fine-tune disease control |
| 21-Sep-2010 |
Dr Michael Grigg
Chief Investigator, Molecular Parasitology Unit
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Wild birds indigenous to the Victoria outbreak of human toxoplasmosis are reservoirs of virulent Type I Toxoplasma gondii |
| 2009-2010 Academic Year |
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| 20-Apr-2010 |
Cancelled |
Cancelled |
| 16-Mar-2010 |
Linda Vrbova
PhD, School of Population and Public Health, UBC |
Emerging Zoonoses Surveillance: Using Animal Data for Public Health
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| 16-Feb-2010 |
Mr James Dunlop
Deputy Project Manager, Fore-CAN
TDV Global Inc |
Application of Foresight to the Canadian Animal Health Emergency Management System - Insights from the Fore-CAN Project |
| 19-Jan-2010 |
Dr William (Bill) Bowie
Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, UBC
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Risk Assessment in Animal Health
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| 15-Dec-2009 |
Dr David Patrick
Director, Epidemiology Services, BCCDC
Professor, School of Population and Public Health, UBC |
Pandemic H1N1 Influenza: What Have We Learned, Are (Were) We Ready and What Do You Need to Know?
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| 17-Nov-2009 |
Dr Kate Sawford
PhD, Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Calgary |
Obstacles and Opportunities for Animal Disease Surveillance in Sri Lanka |
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Dr Amanda Salb
MSc, Dept. of Medical Science, U of Calgary
Resident, Zoological Medicine, St. Louis Zoo |
Predicting and detecting anthrax outbreaks in Northern Canada - can we see the bison for the trees? |
| 20-Oct-2009 |
Dr Chelsea Himsworth
Senior Resident, Veterinary Anatomic Pathology, WCVM |
The emergence of sylvatic Echinococcusgranulosus as a parasitic zoonosisof public health concern in an Indigenous Canadian community |
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Dr Emily Jenkins
Assistant Professor, Veterinary Public Health & Food Safety
Assistant Joint Member, School of Public Health |
Recent emergence of alveolar hydatid disease (Echinococcus multilocularis) in northcentral British Columbia? |
| Previous Years Rounds |
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| 21-April-2009 |
Dr Jane Pritchard
Long Term Technical Administrator, Livestock Health Extension Services Project, China
BCMAL
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Rabies in China: A personal review |
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Dr John Pasick
Classical Swine Fever and Avian Diseases Unit
National Centre for Foreign Animal Disease |
Avian Influenza Surveillance in Canadian Wild Birds, 2005 to 2007 |
| 17-March-2009 |
Dr Erin Leonard
PhD Candidate, Epidemiology, Ontario Veterinary College |
Salmonella spp, Campylobacter spp, and Giardia spp in dogs in southwestern Ontario, 2005-2006 and present |
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Samantha Allen
Masters student, University of Guelph, Department of Pathobiology |
Antimicrobial resistance in generic E. coli isolated from wildlife living in rural, urban and natural environments |
| 17-Feb-2009 |
Danna Schock
Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary |
The role of infectious diseases in global amphibian declines |
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Dr. Tyler Stitt
Public Health Veterinarian, Centre for Coastal Health |
The potential impacts of american bullfrogs on drinking water quality |
| 20-Jan-2009 |
Jack Teng
PhD Candidate. UNC, Dept. of Resource Management & Environmental Studies |
Infection risk to tick borne zoonoses in relation to land use in rural areas |
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Stefan Iwasawa
Biologist, Centre for Coastal Health |
A pilot study to inventory tick species, tick distribution and the presence of an emerging zoonotic pathogen (Borrelia burgdorferi) on Vancouver Island |
| 16-Dec-2008 |
Dr. Emily Jenkins
Assistant Professor, Dept of Veterinary Microbiology, WCVM |
Climate change and public health: furtune telling vs. Fourier Analysis |
| 18-Nov-2008 |
Dr. Margot Parkes
Editor for the Journal of EcoHealth
Fellowship from the Canadian Institute for Health research |
A Canadian community of practice in Ecosystem Approaches to health: Building capacity to address the determinants of health and sustainability |
| 28-Oct-2008 |
Dr. Brian Radke
Public Health Veterinarian, BCCDC |
One World, One Health: How many Economies? |
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20-May-2008
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Dr. Vikram Misra
Professor Department of Microbiology, WCVM
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A preliminary survey of viruses of bats of Canada |
| 15-April-2008 |
Dr. Mira Leslie
Public Health Veterinarian (Food Safety and Quality Branch, BCMAL)
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Challenges in rabies surveillance and control in the Pacific Northwest |
| 18-March-2008 |
Dr. Sue Pollock
Canadian Field Epidemiology Program (PHAC)
Dr. Lea Borden
Research Associate Centre for Coastal Health
Dr. Michele Anholt
MSc Candidate University of Calgary
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An animal health data inventory for Canada: sources and opportunities for integrated surveillance. |
| 19-Feb-2008 |
Dr Liz Dykstra
Public Health Entomologist, Zoonotic Disease Program, WA Dept of Health
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Canine Leptospirosis Surveillance in Washington |
| 18-Dec-2007 |
Dr. Gary Wobeser
Canadian Cooperative Wildlife Health Centre, Department of Veterinary Pathology, University of Saskatchewan
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Tularemia in wild rodents and lagomorphs in Canada |
| 20-Nov-2007 |
Sunny Mak
MSc. Medical Geographer, BC Centre for Disease Control
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Ecological Niche Modeling of Cryptococcus gattii in British Columbia |
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Caroline Millins
MSc canditate, Department of Veterinary Pathology, University of Saskatchewan
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House Sparrow Nestlings as Sentinels for West Nile Virus in Saskatchewan |
| 16-Oct-2007 |
Dr. Colleen Duncan
DVM MSC - PhD Candidate, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado
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Bovine viral diarrhea virus in wildlife |
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Dr. Bruce McNab
DVM PhD Office of the Chief Veterinarian, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, Guelph Ontario
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Simple Disease Spread Models and Schematics |
| 18-Sept-2007 |
Dr. David Patrick
Associate Professor, UBC Director, Epidemiology Services, BC Centre for Disease Control
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The Impact of Imported European Infectious Diseases on Aboriginal Health. |
| 19-Jun-2007 |
Dr. Joan Robinson
Stollery Childrens' Hospital Edmonton, Alberta
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Swine Influenza in Humans - What's happened since 1976 |
| 22-May-2007 |
Dr. David Léger and Dr. Sheryl Gow
Laboratory for Foodborne Zoonoses, Public Health Agency of Canada.
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On-Farm Swine - A pilot framework for antimicrobial use & resistance surveillance. |
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Dr. Dale Douma
Dept of Large Animal Clinical Science, Western College of Veterinary Medicine
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Environmental distribution of M. paratuberculosis on cow-calf farms with clinical Johne's disease in western Canada |
| 17-April-2007 |
Dr. Lea Berrang Ford
Environmental Epidemiologist - Medical Geographer, Public Health Agency of Canada, LFZ & CIDPC-FWZID
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Spatial and temporal analyses of sleeping sickness re-emergence in SE Uganda |
| 20-Mar-2007 |
Dr Susan Kutz
Associate Professor of Wildlife and Ecosystem Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary
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Community-based Monitoring of Wildlife Health in the NWT |
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Dr. Jane Pritchard
Public Health Veterinarian, BC Ministry of Agriculture and Lands
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On-farm baseline surveillance for zoonotic enteric pathogens within the lower Fraser River valley. |
| 20-Feb-2007 |
Dr. Harvey Artsob
Director, Zoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of Canada
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Overview of hantavirus activity and the occurrence of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in Canada. |
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David Safronetz
PhD candidate, Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba, Zoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of Canada
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Sin Nombre virus prevalence and transmission in deer mice in southern Manitoba |
| 23-Jan -2007 |
Dr. John Prescott
Professor and Chair, Department of Pathobiology, University of Guelph
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Canine leptospirosis in Canada: Climate change, raccoons, increased awareness, or what? |
| 19 -Dec-2006 |
Dr John Berezowski
Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development
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Text mining; a tool for animal health surveillance |
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Dr Damien Joly
Senior Science Advisor - Wildlife Health Field Veterinary Program Wildlife Conservation Society
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Epizootiology of avian influenza in Asian wild birds: a Mongolian case study |
| 21-Nov-2006 |
Eleni Galanis
Physician Epidemiologist, BC Centre for Disease Control
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Spread of Cryptococcus gattii, an emerging fungal pathogen, from Vancouver Island to the Mainland. |
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Dr. Muhammad G. Morshed
Senior Scientist, Laboratory Services, BCCDC and Clinical Associate Professor, Pathology Laboratory Medicine, UBC
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An update of Relapsing fever in BC |
| 17-Oct-2006 |
Dr. Brett Elkin
Wildlife Veterinarian, Wildlife Division, GNWT Environment Natural Resources
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Anthrax in Free-Ranging Wood Bison 1962-2006. History, management and research needs. |
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Renee Sebastian
Field Epi, Public Health Agency of Canada, British Columbia Centre for Disease Control
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Anthrax in Saskatchewan, 2006: Assessing Human Exposures. |
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16-May-2006
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Dr. Scott Weese
Department of Clinical Studies, Ontario Veterinary College
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in companion animals: implications for public health |
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Dr. Jane Parmley
Epidemiologist, Centre for Coastal Health
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Avian influenza: Canadian wild bird survey, 2005 |
| 18-Apr-2006 |
Norma Ruecker
PhD candidate, University of Calgary
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The public health significance of zoonotic species of Cryptosporidium in drinking water |
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Dr. Nancy de With
Epidemiologist, BC Ministry of Agriculture and Lands
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Antimicrobial resistance on broiler farms in the Fraser Valley, BC |
| 21-Mar-2006 |
Dr. John Berezowski
Alberta Agriculture, Food, and Rural Development
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Veterinary practice surveillance in Alberta |
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Amandeep Nandra
MSc candidate, UBC
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Diversity of tissue-dwelling coccidia in BC birds |
| 17-Jan-2006 |
Dr. Sue Pollock
Community medicine resident, University of British Columbia
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Is it safe to eat bear meat? Anatomy of an outbreak of trichinosis on Vancouver Island, 2005 |
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Dr. Connie Argue
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
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Epidemiology of an outbreak of chronic wasting disease on elk farms in Saskatchewan |
| 22-Nov-2005 |
Dr. Nick Ogden
Department of Pathology and Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Montreal
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Ixodes scapularis and Lyme disease spread in Canada: Climate change and migratory birds |
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Dr. Josh Waddington
BC Ministry of Agriculture and Lands
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Interspecies transmission of Influenza A virus in the Fraser Valley, BC |
| 20-Sep-2005 |
Stephen Parker
Canadian Network for Public Health Intelligence, Public Health Agency of Canada
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Making Canada a world leader in public health intelligence management
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Dr. William Bowie
Professor of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, UBC
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Leptospirosis: in a traveller, and in a country
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WHO --Human Leptospirosis: Guidance for diagnosis, surveillance and control |
| 21-Jun-2005 |
Dr. Corinne Ong
Senior Scientist, BC Centre for Disease Control and Assistant Professor, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, UBC
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Cyclosporiasis: an emerging zoonotic disease? |
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Dr. Karen Bartlett
Assistant Professor Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Scholar, School of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, UBC
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Cryptococcus gattii in British Columbia: temporary visa or landed immigrant? |
| 17-May-2005 |
Rita Finley
Foodborne, Waterborne & Zoonotic Infections Division, Public Health Agency of Canada
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Bacteria in commercially available pet treats and raw food diets: prevalence survey and canine feeding trial |
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Kate Thomas
Foodborne, Waterborne & Zoonotic Infections Division, Public Health Agency of Canada
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A possible role of high impact weather events in waterborne disease outbreaks in Canada, 1975-2001
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| 22-Mar-2005 |
Dr. David Léger and Brent Avery
Laboratory for Foodborne Zoonoses, Public Health Agency of Canada
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The Canadian Integrated Program for Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance - Retail Meat Program |
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Dr. Muhammad Morshed UBC Centre for Disease Control |
The Role of Passerine Birds in Dispersing Lyme Disease Spirochete Vector Ticks in Non Endemic Area: Proposal for an Extended Study |
| 22-Feb-2005 |
Laura MacDougall
Epidemiologist, BC Centre for Disease Control
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Tularemia in pet rodents imported into British Columbia |
| 02-Feb-2005 |
Dr. Sarah Randolph
Professor of Parasite Ecology, Oxford University
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Biotic layers in GIS for predicting emergent disease risk |
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Dr. John Campbell
Professor, Large Animal Clinical Sciences,WCVM
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Tracking animal movement and emerging diseases: A case study of BSE |
| 23-Nov-2004 |
Dr. Alvin Gajadhar
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
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Introduction to the CFIA Centre for Parasitology and its work on novel parasites |
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Dr. Michael Grigg
Professor of Infectious Disease, UBC
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Sex, Virulence and Ecology: the Toxoplasma success story |
| 19-Oct-2004 |
Dr. Patricia Daly
Communicable Disease Control, Medical Health Officer, Vancouver Coastal Health Authority
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Public health response to rabies in skunks in Vancouver's Stanley Park |
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Dr. Tasha Epp
MSc candidate, WCVM
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West Nile virus in horses
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| 21-Sept 2004 |
Dr. Jane Parmley
PhD candidate, Epidemiology, OVC
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Evaluating the usefulness of human health databases in the surveillance of zoonotic, enteric disease in Alberta |
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Shannon Majowicz
PhD candidate, Epidemiology, OVC
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Burden and distribution of gastrointestinal illness in the community |
| 22-Jun-2004 |
Dr. Ron Lewis
BC chief veterinarian, BCMAFF
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Canadian laboratory response to an animal health emergency: recent experience with avian influenza in BC |
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Dr. John Pasick
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
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Characterization of H7N3 viruses isolated during the BC Avian influenza outbreak
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| 16-Mar-2004 |
Dr. Harvey Artsob
Director, Zoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens, National Microbiology Laboratory, Health Canada
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West Nile virus: research challenges and opportunities presented from this flavivirus |
| 21-Jan-2004 |
Sheila McCarthy
PhD candidate, Epidemiology, UBC
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Application of network theory to communicable disease research |
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Dr. Colleen Duncan
MSc candidate Epidemiology, WCVM
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An overview of a multispecies outbreak of Cryptococcus neoformans gattii on Vancouver Island |
| 26-Nov-2003 |
Dr. Melissa McLaws
PhD candidate, Epidemiology, OVC
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Surveillance and early detection of foot and mouth disease |
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Dr. Claire Jardine
PhD candidate, Pathology, WCVM
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Rodent associated Bartonella in Saskatchewan |
