VET629: Infectious and Parasitic Diseases

This unit reviews diagnosis and treatment of the major infectious and parasitic diseases of companion animals with an emphasis on the organisms of greatest importance in the Australian and Asian regions. Zoonotic diseases and the principles of infectious disease control are also discussed.

Points

Enrolment Options

Murdoch: S2-external

Contact Time

External.

Prerequisites

Enrolment in either International Postgraduate Certificate in Small Animal Practice or Master of Veterinary Studies in Small Animal Practice.
Students in the International Postgraduate Certificate must complete the offshore workshop prior to enrolment and must have reliable internet access.
Co-requisite: Internet access if studying externally.

School

School of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences

Unit Coordinator

Associate Professor Peter Irwin

Position:	A/Professor - Small Animal Medicine
E-mail:	P.Irwin@murdoch.edu.au
Location:	Murdoch Campus Veterinary Clinical Sciences Room 1.062
Phone: Prefix: +618	9360 2590

Unit Contacts

Contact	Phone Prefix: +618	Location Explanation of Location Codes	Teaching Period(s)
Associate Professor Peter Irwin A/Professor - Small Animal Medicine (P.Irwin@murdoch.edu.au)	9360 2590	Murdoch Campus Veterinary Clinical Sciences Room 1.062	MURDOCH S2: External (02/08/2010 - 26/11/2010)

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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations:
APMISIN	Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore)
CEJTOKYO	Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo)
JKURASHIKI	NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan)
KDUPG	KDU College (Penang, Malaysia)
KDUPJ	KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia)
SGP-REPOLY	Republic Polytechnic (Singapore)
SMANUFED	Singapore Manufacturing Federation
ZHENGZHOU	Zhengzhou University (China)