Research Cluster (2)
Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Biosecurity
- Avian Health
The principal aims of the research within this group are enhanced diagnosis and prevention of infectious diseases. - Bacteriology
- Parasitology and Cestode Vaccines
At the Parasitology/ Molecular Parasitology Units of the Department of Veterinary Science, a broad range of traditional, immunological and DNA-technological approaches are being exploited to study parasites and their relationships with their hosts. - Centre for Animal Biotechnology
The Centre for Animal Biotechnology (CAB) is internationally renowned as a Centre of Excellence for large animal research. The CAB has major research programs in the areas of Immunology, Vaccine Development and Infectious Diseases. - Centre for Equine Virology
The Centre for Equine Virology is a major national resource for the study of equine diseases in Australia. - Microbiology
The principal aims of the research within this group are enhanced diagnosis and prevention of infectious diseases. - Clinical Pathology
Areas of particular interest to the Clinical Pathology laboratory are inherited disorders of blood clotting, blood banking and establishment of reference values. - Dairy Cattle Medicine and Production
The aims of the Dairy Cattle group are to undertake high quality research on topics of importance to the dairy industry, develop novel and innovative methods to address limitations on production, educate veterinarians so that they can be resources of excellence for farmers, train research workers so that they have the skills necessary to carry out productive research in the field of dairy management and production, and provide expertise to the industry in a range of disciplines.
