Disease Investigation at Farm Level

• VETS50012
• Contact Hours: Approximately 10-14 hours per week over an 8-week period
  Total Time Commitment: Approximately 112 hours per semester
• 12.50

Correctly identifying an emergency animal disease on the farm, interpreting the circumstances precipitating its appearance, and devising immediate control measures in anticipation of a larger campaign, lie at the heart of a response.<br/><br/>Lectures, tutorials, and a practical exercise will train students in ascertaining and recording epidemiological history, clinical details and the performance of a post mortem examination. These will form the background to designing an immediate on-farm response. -- Course Website

Prerequisites: The following subjects are prerequisites: Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: VETS50003 Selection & Interpretation of Lab Tests June 12.50 VETS50004 Communication in Disease Emergencies August 12.50 VETS50005 Management in Disease Em