Committee for global animal disease, CGD
The Committee for Global Animal Diseases promotes and enhances research and training activities on contagious diseases of global importance in food producing animals.
Seminar: Mycoplasma bovis
Seminar: Mycoplasma bovis bettina.back@slu.se Welcome to a seminar focusing on Mycoplasma bovis organized by the SLU Committee for Global Animal Diseases (CGD) . Location: Tanngrisner 1, VHC, SLU
Agri4D - Call for abstracts
The Agri4D 2025 conference has now opened the call for abstracts and concept notes. This year will focus on nurturing regenerative food systems that are resilient to climate change and have low
Webinar on transboundary and emerging diseases in ruminants
Webinar on transboundary and emerging diseases in ruminants teresia.borgman@slu.se Welcome to a webinar on transboundary and emerging diseases in ruminants organized by the SLU Committee for Global
Novel viruses found in ticks from bat caves in Brazil
In this study, we describe the viral composition of adult Antricola delacruzi ticks collected in a hot bat cave in the state of Rondônia, Western Amazonia, Brazil. A. delacruzi ticks, are special,
Delia Randolph Honorary Doctor
On Saturday, 5 October, Delia Grace Randolph will be appointed Honorary Doctor of Veterinary Medicine by the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science at SLU. Delia is is an epidemiologist,
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Seminar: Discussion on the long-term SLU and International Livestock Research Institute cooperation internkommunikation@slu.se Welcome to a seminar discussing the long-term SLU and International
Doctoral theses
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
Research projects
There are several ongoing research projects in infection biology, infectious disease epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences. See a
MOOC - Livestock
Welcome to apply for this Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), "Efficient livestock production with low use of antibiotics". During the course you will learn what antibiotic resistance is and how to
SLU Committee for Global Animal Diseases
CGD:s mission is to promote and enhance research and training activities on contagious diseases and antimicrobial resistance of global importance in food producing animals
Contact
If you have any questions about CGD or would like to engage somehow, please feel free to contact the committee. Send an e-mail to cgd@slu.se or contact the head of CGD directly. Head of CGD Jonas
Camel noses can affect milk production
Camels have long been kept as food producing animals by many pastoralist communities in the dryland areas around the Horn of Africa. Their resilience to the harsh climate makes them integral to food