Modern Approach To Equine Infectious Disease
Central CPD
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Date: Tuesday 11th February, 2020 - Tuesday 11th February, 2020
Start time: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Duration: 7 hour(s)
Cost: £395
Modern Approaches to Equine Infectious Diseases (including cadaver-based URT endoscopy session)Including cadaver-based upper respiratory tract endoscopy sessionThanks to press coverage and the rise of social media, owners are more aware than ever of infectious disease threats to their horse: both endemic and exotic. In an age where misinformation and scepticism abounds, vets need to be well-versed in the latest diagnostic, treatment and preventative methods available. This theory and practical course will discuss the main relevant areas of infectious diseases currently seen in adult horses in the UK, as well as potential threats on the horizon. A cadaver-based endoscopy session gives you the chance to practice key skills, such as guttural pouch lavage.Topics to be covered:Rational selection of antibiotics based on known PK/PD properties, as well as making the best use of laboratory dataDiarrhoea a logical diagnostic approach to identifying pathogensStrangles diagnosis and outbreak managementEquine herpesviral diseases understanding strain types and the role of vaccinationExotic disease threats including EVA, piroplasmosis and West Nile VirusURT endoscopy session covering the techniques of collection of lavage samples from the nasopharynx, guttural pouches and tracheawww.centralcpd.co.ukwww.vet-ecpd.comCOURSE DATE:Tuesday 11th Feb 2020COURSE TIME:10.00am - 5.30pmLECTURER:Professor Andy Durham PRICE:£395.00 VATADDRESS:The Clinical Skills Lab, 204a Manor Place, Kennington, London. SE17 3BN
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Professor Andy Durham
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The clinical skills lab
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