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Dr Karen Smyth appointed new SEBI-Livestock Program Director
Dr Karen Smyth has been appointed the new Program Director for SEBI-Livestock, the Centre for Supporting Evidence Based Decisions in Livestock.
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Antimicrobials, One Health and Livestock Data: Q&A with Carys Redman-White
Overuse of antimicrobials is making these vital medicines less effective, posing a risk to human and animal health. But our understanding of how and where antimicrobials are being used is limited. This means we cannot easily predict how antimicrobial resistance will evolve. PhD student Carys Redman-White is looking at new ways to use existing data to anticipate how antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance are advancing, which can inform future efforts to tackle this challenge.
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Surveillance for causes of livestock abortion in Northern Tanzania closes important data gaps
A team of researchers, with support from SEBI-Livestock, undertook a study that combined field investigations and lab diagnoses to determine the causes of livestock abortion in Tanzania.
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Free training resources aimed to improve dairy cattle fertility
Open-source videos can guide smallholder farmers in low-and middle-income countries to make better decisions
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A simple test to detect disease in African dairy cattle
Detergent is a key ingredient in the California Milk Test, a long-established method to test for Mastitis. This study determined which locally available detergents could help farmers in Nigeria and Ethiopia quickly and cheaply detect the disease.
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Addressing the fragmented landscape of animal health data
The systematic evidence map for Ethiopia pulls together insights on cattle and small ruminant health and mortality, drawn from over 700 research articles published over the last decade.
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