Dissertations

"Salmonella in Swedish dairy cattle – epidemiology and aspects on control"
Estelle Ågren (BVF, SLU/SVA)  7^th April at 9.15 in lecture hall Audhumbla, VHC, SLU, Uppsala.

"African Swine Fever in Uganda: Epidemiology and Socio-economic Impacts in the Smallholder Setting"
Erika Chenais (BVF, SLU/SVA) 12^th May at 9.15 in lecture hall Audhumbla, VHC, SLU, Uppsala.

Autumn 2016 there were two dissertations at SLU where SVA/SLU-employees defended their thesis:  

• "Studies on verotoxigenic Escherichia coli O157 in Swedish cattle: From sampling to disease spread modelling"
  Stefan Widgren (KV, SLU/SVA) 2^nd December.
  
  
• "Dichelobacter nodosus and footrot in Swedish sheep - increased knowledge and improved laboratory diagnostics"
  Sara Frosth (BVF, SLU/SVA) 9^th December.

Autumn 2015 there were several dissertations at SLU where SVA/SLU-employees defended their thesis:

• "Genomic organization and diversity of Clostridium botulinum group III – the bug behind animal botulism"
  Hanna Skarin (BVF, SLU/SVA) 18^th September.

• "Low virulent respiratory viruses in Standardbred trotters, relationship to health and athletic performance"
  Helena Back (KV, SLU/SVA) 25^th September.

• "Molecular characterization and prevalence of hepatitis E virus in Swedish wild animals – a zoonotic perspective"
  Jay Lin (BVF, SLU/SVA) 2^nd October.

• "Virus inactivation – evaluation of treatment processes for food and biowaste"
  Eva Emmoth (BVF, SLU/SVA) 22^nd October.

• "Molecular epidemiology of verotoxigenic Escherichia coli O157:H7"
  Robert Söderlund (HGEN, SLU/SVA) 30^th October.