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Risk Assessment of the Introduction of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus via Boar Semen into Switzerland as an Example of a PRRSV-Free Country (2014)
Journal Article
Nathues, C., Zimmerli, U., Hauser, R., Nathues, H., Beilage, E. G., & Schuepbach-Regula, G. (2014). Risk Assessment of the Introduction of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus via Boar Semen into Switzerland as an Example of a PRRSV-Free Country. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 61(6), 546-554. https://doi.org/10.1111/tbed.12059

Switzerland is currently porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) free, but semen imports from PRRSV‐infected European countries are increasing. As the virus can be transmitted via semen, for example, when a free boar stud becomes... Read More about Risk Assessment of the Introduction of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus via Boar Semen into Switzerland as an Example of a PRRSV-Free Country.

Influences of farmer and veterinarian behaviour on emerging disease surveillance in England and Wales (2014)
Journal Article
Gilbert, W. H., Haesler, B., & Rushton, J. (2014). Influences of farmer and veterinarian behaviour on emerging disease surveillance in England and Wales. Epidemiology and Infection, 142(1), 172-181. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0950268813000484

Surveillance for new and re-emerging animal diseases in England and Wales is based on post-mortem and syndromic analysis of laboratory data collated in a central database by the Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency (AHVLA), with the aim o... Read More about Influences of farmer and veterinarian behaviour on emerging disease surveillance in England and Wales.

Reconsidering the Lecture in Modern Veterinary Education (2014)
Journal Article
Campanella, M., & Lygo-Baker, S. (2014). Reconsidering the Lecture in Modern Veterinary Education. Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 41(2), 138-145. https://doi.org/10.3138/jvme.0713-097R

Those teaching in the higher-education environment are now increasingly meeting with larger cohorts of students. The result is additional pressure on the resources available and on the teacher and learners. Against this backdrop, discussions and refl... Read More about Reconsidering the Lecture in Modern Veterinary Education.