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Thursday, December 22, 2011
Johne’s disease.
November issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America – Food Animal Practice.

Volume 27, Issue 3, pages 525-664.

The latest issue of VCNA-FAP is devoted to Johne’s disease and targeted at veterinary practitioners. It’s 13 chapters are authored by 12 experts and cover everything from the fundamentals of epidemiology (Lombard) and pathogenesis (Sweeney) to paratuberculosis control in beef cattle (Roussel), dairy cattle (Garry), small ruminants (Robbe-Austerman), and nondomestic animals (Manning). Additionally, the latest information on genetics of paratuberculosis resistance (Kirkpatrick), treatment (Whitlock), vaccination (Patton), and diagnosis (Collins) are covered in separate chapters. U.S. control programs (Carter) and international efforts to control the disease (Kennedy) are covered in two chapters. One chapter is devoted to food safety concerns related to M. paratuberculosis (Collins). This is the link for those interested in seeing the contents of the issue: http://www.vetfood.theclinics.com/current

Here is the link on how to order it: http://www.us.elsevierhealth.com/product.jsp?sid=EHS_US_BS-SPE-411&isbn=9781455710416&lid=EHS_US_BS-DIS-5&iid=


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Thursday, December 22, 2011
11th International Colloquium on Paratuberculosis.
Sydney Australia. February 5-10, 2011.

Registration is open for the next international meeting devoted to paratuberculosis. The very latest science by the best international experts in a lovely part of the world.

http://www.icp2012.com.au/


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Thursday, May 5, 2011
Match wits with an expert.
New online Johne’s training opportunity!!!

Gain practical experience designing Johne’s control programs without leaving home. This simulation game scores your ability to select the most cost-effective Johne’s control program for five dairy herds each with different MAP infection rates, control objectives and business goals. Your “boss” will grade you against what he considered the best control program for that particular herd and give you feedback on your control plans. If you are good, he’ll make you a partner in his veterinary practice; Dairy Consultants of America.

Here’s what to do:
  1. Register at the UW-SVM CE portal (free) http://ce.vetmed.wisc.edu/
  2. Enroll in the JD-Consult Simulation course; $80 fee and you earn 2 CE credits.
  3. Listen to your Boss’ instructions, put on your virtual boots, and get to work.


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