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Gittan Gröndahl
Title:Deputy state veterinary officer, PhD
Research area :Her research focuses on infectious diseases and polyneuropathy in horses. Strangles and equine influenza have been particularly in focus.
The goal of the research is to develop and disseminate evidence-based knowledge on topics such as epidemiology, pathology, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and disease control for creating effective tools for veterinarians to combat equine diseases plaguing horses in the country.
Current projects
Equine coronavirus - an emerging threat in Swedish horses?
Start/end:2024 - 2026
Project manager :Gittan Gröndahl
Equine parapoxvirus in Sweden - is it present at pastern dermatitis?
Start/end:2024 - 2024
Project manager :Jonas Johansson Wensman
Tracing of strangles with molecular biological methods
Start/end:2022 - 2023
Project manager :Gittan Gröndahl
Pathomorphology and immunobiology of Acquired Equine Polyneuropathy (AEP); a key to the aetiology?
Start/end:2015 - 2017
Project manager :Gittan Gröndahl
Herd-related polyneuropathy in horses - a prospective epidemiological study with focus on cases and case herds
Start/end:2007 - 2014
Project manager :Gittan Gröndahl
Stop the spread of strangles - a study on silent carriers of Streptococcus equi
Start/end:2012 - 2014
Project manager :Gittan Gröndahl
Silent carriers of Streptococcus equi (strangles) - extended longitudinal study
Start/end:2013 - 2014
Project manager :Gittan Gröndahl
All projects
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