Doctoral and licentiate theses

Last changed: 11 January 2024

There are several theses published at SLU relevant for CGD. A selection of these are listed below. The theses are available from the SLU library. Click on the titles to find links to full texts as PDFs.

2023

Hedvig Stenberg

Congenital tremor and splay leg in Swedish piglets – a study of the viral causes and routes of transmission

Krista Tuominen

Theoretical modelling of LA-MRSA in Swedish pig production

Aleksandar Cojkic

Identification of bull semen microbiota and possible alternatives for antibiotics in semen extender

Anna Arvidsson

Smallholders and pigs in northern Uganda: An ethnographic study of pig rearing, disease management and local knowledges

Rortana Chea

Foodborne bacteria in the Cambodian meat value chain: Emphasis on the risk of Salmonella in chicken and pork from traditional markets to household consumption

2022

Paulius Baltrusis

The genetic basis and monitoring of anthelmintic resistance in the pathogenic endoparasites of small ruminants

Anna Werinder

Streptococcus suis – presence, identification and characteristics of the bacterium in Swedish pigs

Pontus Öhlund

Insect-specific viruses as control measures for West Nile virus infection of animals and humans

2021

Sara Lysholm

Crossing the line – Tracking transboundary diseases in trade and across international borders in Zambia and Tanzania

Ram Pratim Deka

Epidemiology of Brucella infection and cost of reproductive disorders in dairy animals in Assam and Bihar, India

Frida Martin

From field to genetics : anthelmintic resistance in the equine roundworm Parascaris univalens

Emelie Pettersson

Gastrointestinal parasites in pigs: prevalence, risk factors and control

Dinah Seligsohn

Pure white gold: Subclinical mastitis in dairy camels in Kenya with a special focus on Streptococcus agalactiae

2020

Justine Daudi Maganira

Transmission biology of porcine cysticercosis in eastern-central Tanzania.

Lena-Mari Tamminen

Transmission and dynamics of VTEC O157:H7
a story about the complex associations between pathogen, host and environment.

Malin Åberg

Infection dynamics of Cryptosporidium bovis and Cryptosporidium ryanae in cattle.

2019

Emelie Thorsson

Peste des petits ruminants virus—in the field and in the host.

Jean-Baptiste Ndahetuye

Mastitis in dairy cows in Rwanda
prevalence, aetiology, antimicrobial resistance, molecular epidemiology and effects on milk quality

2018

Cholleti, Harindranath

Detection and characterisation of novel vector-borne viruses in Mozambique.

Ström Hallenberg, Gunilla

Urban livestock production in Cambodia.

2017

Chenais, Erika

African swine fever in Uganda.

Moiane, Belisário Tomé

Rift Valley fever in Mozambique.

Ågren, Estelle

Salmonella in Swedish cattle.

2016

Lindahl Rajala, Elisabeth

Brucella in Tajikistan.

Stefan Widgren

Studies on verotoxigenic Escherichia coli O157 in Swedish cattle.

Camilla Wallander

Toxoplasma gondii in wild boars and domestic pigs in Sweden Implications for food safety.

Jenny Larsson

Neonatal Porcine Diarrhoea Aspects on Aetiology and Pathology.

Kristina Osbjer

Zoonoses in Rural Cambodia, A One Health Perspective on Influenza and Campylobacter.

2015

Julieta Sandra Cuevas Romero

Studies of the Molecular Genetics and Epidemiology of Porcine Rubulavirus Infection.

Anna Duse

Antimicrobial Resistant Escherichia coli in Faeces from Preweaned Dairy Calves Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Spread.

Saima Zubair

Bioinformatics analysis of bacterial pathogens from East African camels Comparative genomics of Streptococcus galactiae and Staphylococcus aureus.

Mamoona Mushtaq

In silico Analysis of Treponema and Brachyspira genomes: Assembly, Annotation and Phylogeny.

Krister Blodörn

Development and Evaluation of New Generation Vaccines Against Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus.

2010-2014

2014

Ågren, Joakim (2014). Using genomics to improve Bacillus anthracis diagnostics and outbreak investigations , Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 1652-6880; 2014:60

Svartström, Olov (2014). Treponema spp. in necrotic skin ulcers in pigs. , Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 1652-6880; 2014:38, ISBN 978-91-576-8024-2

Karlsson, Frida (2014). Treponema spp. in porcine skin ulcers. , Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 1652-6880; 2014:35, ISBN 978-91-576-8018-1

Anderson, Jenna (2014). Development and evaluation of a subunit DIVA vaccine against bluetongue virus serotype 8 in cattle. ., Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 1652-6880; 2014:48, ISBN 978-91-576-8044-0

Metreveli, Giorgi (2014). Swine influenza A virus subtype H1N2 in Sweden. ., Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 1652-6880; 2013:93, ISBN 978-91-576-7924-6

Norling, Martin (2014). Bioinformatic methods for metagenomics and comparative genetics in veterinary medicine. , Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 1652-6880; 2014:73, ISBN 978-91-576-8094-5

2013

Bergström, Karin (2013). Prevention and control of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in equine hospitals in Sweden. , Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 1652-6880; 2013:36, ISBN 978-91-576-7811-9

Bidokhti, Mehdi R. M. (2013). Epidemiology and molecular tracing of bovine coronavirus and bovine respiratory syncytial virus infections in cattle herds., Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 1652-6880; 2013:34, ISBN 978-91-576-7807-2

Eriksson, Helena (2013). Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in laying hens. , Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 1652-6880; 2013:26, ISBN 978-91-576-7791-4

2012

Abro, Shahid Hussain (2012). Molecular characterization and detection of infectious bronchitis virus.  Uppsala : Sveriges lantbruksuniv., Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 1652-6880; 2013:2, ISBN 978-91-576-7759-4

Lindahl, Johanna (2012). Japanese encephalitis virus in pigs and vectors in the Mekong Delta. Diss Uppsala : Sveriges lantbruksuniv., Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 1652-6880; 2012:74, ISBN 978-91-576-7721-1

Bröjer, Caroline (2012). Pathobiology of avian influenza in wild bird species. Uppsala : Sveriges lantbruksuniv., Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 1652-6880; 2012:42. ISBN 978-91-576-7678-8

2011

Munir, Muhammad (2011). Immuno-regulatory dynamics of non-structural protein 1 of avian influenza A viruses.  Uppsala : Sveriges lantbruksuniv., Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 1652-6880; 2011:100
ISBN 978-91-576-7644-3

Backhans, Annette (2011). Wild rodents as carriers of potential pathogens to pigs, chickens and humans. Uppsala, Sverige : Sveriges lantbruksuniv., Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 1652-6880; 44. ISBN 978-91-576-7588-0

2010

Blomström, Anne-Lie (2010). Applications of viral metagenomics in the veterinary field. Uppsala : Sveriges lantbruksuniv., Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 1652-6880; 2010:85. ISBN 978-91-576-7530-9

Nöremark, Maria (2010). Infection through the farm gate. Uppsala : Sveriges lantbruksuniv., Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 1652-6880; 2010:11. ISBN 978-91-576-7488-3

Ohlson, Anna (2010). Bovine coronavirus and bovine respiratory syncytial virus infections in dairy herds prospects for control. Uppsala : Sveriges lantbruksuniv., Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 1652-6880; 2010:51. ISBN 978-91-576-7464-7

Ståhl, Karl (2006). Bovine viral diarrhoea virus and other reproductive pathogens. Uppsala : Sveriges lantbruksuniv., Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 1652-6880; 2006:53. ISBN 91-576-7102-8

Wahlström, Helene (2004). Bovine tuberculosis in Swedish farmed deer. Uppsala : Sveriges lantbruksuniv., Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae. Veterinaria, 1401-6257; 178. ISBN 91-576-6674-1

Lindberg, Ann (2002). Epidemiology and eradication of bovine viral diarrhoea virus infections. Uppsala : Sveriges lantbruksuniv., Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae. Veterinaria, 1401-6257; 132

Boqvist, Sofia (2002). Leptospira infection among pigs in southern Vietnam. Uppsala : Sveriges lantbruksuniv., Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae. Veterinaria, 1401-6257; 127