School of Life and Environmental Sciences: Recent submissions
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Risk factors for feline infectious peritonitis in Australian cats
Published 2012-01-01Objective: To determine whether patient signalment (age, breed, sex, and neuter status) are associated with naturally occurring feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) in cats in Australia. Design: A retrospective comparison ...Open AccessArticle -
Risk factors for congenital chondrodystrophy of unknown origin in beef cattle herds in south-eastern Australia
Published 2010-01-01A case control study was conducted on 46 farms in south eastern Australia with a recent history of congenital chondrodystrophy of unknown origin (CCUO) between 2002 and 2007. For each farm data was collected using face-to-face ...Open AccessArticle -
Horse owners'/managers' perceptions about effectiveness of biosecurity measures based on their experiences during the 2007 equine influenza outbreak in Australia.
Published 2012-01-01Following the first ever equine influenza outbreak in Australia in 2007, a study was conducted involving 200 horse owners and managers to determine their perceptions about effectiveness of biosecurity measures and the ...Open AccessArticle -
From the Horse's Mouth: Perceptions of the Management of the 2007 Equine Influenza Outbreak in Australia
Published 2012-01-01In August 2007, Australia experienced its first-ever outbreak of equine influenza, a highly infectious respiratory disease of horses. Although the outbreak spread over a large geographic area it was eradicated within five ...Open AccessArticle -
Horse owners' biosecurity practices following the first equine influenza outbreak in Australia
Published 2011-01-01A cross-sectional study was conducted involving 759 Australian horse owners to determine their biosecurity practices and perceptions one year after the 2007 equine influenza outbreak and to investigate the factors influencing ...Open AccessArticle