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| RAVT3231-1 | Health and animal reproduction in tropical areas
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| Duration : | 42h Th |
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| Holder(s) : | Freddy Coignoul, Pierre Drion, Christian Hanzen, Annick Linden, Bertrand Losson, Didier Marlier, Frédéric Rollin |
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| Substitute(s) : | Yalacé Kaboret |
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| Coordinator : | Annick Linden |
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| Language : | French language |
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| Course contents : | The most common diseases of poultry and / or rabbits are described on the basis of differential diagnosis |
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| Course objective : | The aim of this course is to help students acquiring a diagnosis-type way of thinking so that they would be able to diagnose, forecast, treat, and propose a vaccination schemes for the most common diseases of poultry. Indeed poultry is one of the mort important production for developing countries.
Rabbit diseases are discussed when large number of students has development research programs dedicated to rabbit production. |
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| Prerequisites : | Notions dedicated to anatomy and physiology of birds and basic notions of bacteriology, virology, parasitology are of the uppermost importance. |
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| Workshops : | No practical works are linked with this course. Motivated students may take part to the Clinic for Birds, Rabbits and Rodents (ref. VETE0080-2). Making an appointment with tenure is compulsory. |
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| Written notes : | Students may ask a copy of the slides at the first course. Notes from the course ref. VETE0027 are useful readings.
Further reading :
- Disease of Poultry, 12th Ed., Saif, Y.M. (Ed.) , Blackwell Publishing , 2008
- Maladies des lapins, S. Boucher et L. Nouaille, Manuel pratique, éd. France Agricole, 1996
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| Assessment : | See general rules of the Advanced Master in Plant and Animal Resource Management in tropical environment |
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| Contacts : | Associated Professor Dr (DVS, DVM) D. Marlier, Clinic for Birds, Rodents and Rabbits, B42, Sart-Tilman, B4000 Liège, dmarlier@ulg.ac.be |
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| Remarks : | Students must use their official email address of the ULg to contact the service. |
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