Meat and Livestock Australia Limited (MLA): Recent submissions
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Survey of potential wildlife reservoirs for Mycobacterium paratuberculosis : final report prepared for MLA by NSW Department of Natural Resources and Environment.
Published 2002-03-01In any disease control program eradication of disease depends upon the protection of disease free animals from potential sources of infection. Sylvatic hosts have the potential to thwart eradication campaigns. An assessment ...Open AccessReport, Technical -
Modelling of OJD : extension of project to include economic analysis and preparation of an existing package.
Published 2003-04-01Under MLA Project OJD.027, the pathogenesis, epidemiology and options for control of Johne's disease in sheep were reviewed and mathematical models developed to simulate the spread of Johne’s disease within infected flocks, ...Open AccessReport, Technical -
Ovine Johne's Disease : an update of Australian research.
Published 2004-03-01The Ovine Johne’s Disease (OJD) “Harvest Year” Workshop was held on the 25th March, 2004 at Rydges, North Sydney. The workshop was hosted by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) and was attended by researchers, advisors, ...Open AccessOther -
Development of a rapid cost effective test for ovine Johne's Disease based on testing of pooled faeces : final report.
Published 2000-06-30This project was undertaken to develop and evaluate a rapid, cost-effective, flock test for Mycobacterium paratuberculosis in pooled faecal samples, based on hybridisation-capture polymerase chain reaction (HC-PCR). However, ...Open AccessReport, Technical -
Preliminary study on the potential cost at slaughter of OJD vaccination site lesions to the Australian sheep industry.
Published 2004-10-01This report presents the results of a pilot project to predict the risk of discounts being applied in Australia due to OJD vaccination site lesions as vaccine use expands. This includes a review of discounting in New Zealand ...Open AccessReport, Technical