| Issue 47 21 December 2007 |
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 Research News |
| • UK to change animal pathogen regulation post Pirbright FMD |
| • Poultry workers more likely to carry drug-resistant E coli |
| • Zoonosis research center opens in UK |
 Feature |
| • When the chips are down: Microchipping is better than nothing at all, says AVMA |
| Events |
| • Regulatory Affairs for Veterinary Medicines |
 Research Roundup |
| • Responsibilities of animal health |
| • Anthelmintic use in goats |
 Spotlight |
| • Animal Pharm Directory & Yearbook 2008 - SAVE 20% |
 Movers & Shakers |
| • CVM names new MUMS indexing director |
| • New AAEP president |
| • GALVmed makes appointment |
| Jobs of the Week |
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Events 2007 |
| 17 January : Practical implementation of GCP in veterinary field studies, London, UK |
| 17 January: 4th Leipzig Veterinary Congress, Germany |
| 19 January: North American Veterinary Conference, Florida, USA |
| 20 January: 47th NMC annual meeting, Louisiana, USA |
 Research News |
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A review of the regulatory framework for handling animal pathogens in the UK, commissioned in the wake of the foot and mouth disease outbreak in the late summer, recommends that a single body oversee the use of human and animal pathogens. More |
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Poultry workers are much more likely to carry drug-resistant bacteria than people outside the poultry industry, according to researchers at the John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. More |
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Said to be the world's first zoonosis center, the National Centre for Zoonosis Research at the University of Liverpool is dedicated to the study of animal-borne diseases and the management of zoonotic pathogens. More |
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 Feature |
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It's not appropriate to extrapolate incidences of foreign-induced tumors in mice to increased risks in other species, says the AVMA in response to press allegations about the link between transponder implants and tumors in animals. The association also advises against a "rush to judgment" on the RFID technology, given the small number of cases compared with the large number of chipped companion animals. More |
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| Events |
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January 24th-25th 2008 Regus Victoria, London, United Kingdom Informa Life Sciences This two-day practical course is designed for the regulatory professional to give a complete guide to the regulatory guidelines surrounding the authorisation of veterinary medicinal products. As the market for veterinary products grows, so too do the requirements for regulatory compliance on a global scale. The course will focus on the Directive 2004/28 and its impact on your marketing applications in an enlarged Europe. Register online Call +44 (0) 20 7017 7481 Email registration@pti-europe.co.uk |
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 Research
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The Veterinary Record; Vol 161, No 22; December 1st 2007 (British Veterinary Association) Anthelmintic use in goats |
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 Movers & Shakers |
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The US Food and Drug Administration's Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) names Dr Joan Gotthardt director of implementation for the MUMS Animal Health Act of 2004 Indexing provisions. More |
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Dr Eleanor Green, the 54th president of the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP), is the first woman to hold the position. More |
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GALVmed appoints Professor Andrew Peters as interim director of R&D. More |
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