Infectious diseases continue to threaten the sustainability, productivity and growth of the poultry industry worldwide and some present a risk to public health. Many are also present in wild bird populations, with the potential to spill over into domestic birds.
Join EPIC Member and invited speaker Alasdair Nisbet presenting his current work on avian pathogens encompasses the development of tools for understanding the poultry red mite’s biology, investigating gene function and host:parasite interactions and, ultimately, developing new ways of controlling the parasite, for example with vaccines.
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