Case discussion: At this table we will discuss a case of a parasite infected horse, together with Ellen Roelfsema (Internal Medicine Specialist, UU), Deborah van Doorn (Equine Parasitologist, UU) and Emanuela Valle (ESVCN Specialist, Torino University (IT).
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University
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Dip ECEIM
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Equine endocrinology
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Emanuela Valle
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University of Torino
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Professor at the Department of Veterinary Science
Interests
Equine nutrition, feed for horses, horse welfare, horse riding
About me
Dr. Emanuela Valle, DVM, PhD is Professor at the Department of Veterinary Science of the University of Torino and EBVS® European Specialist in Veterinary and Comparative Nutrition. She is in charge of the nutrition consultancy service at the teaching veterinary hospital, with particular reference to the nutrition of equine patients. Teaching activities are related to equine welfare course, equine clinical nutrition and animal nutrition. She is the author of peer-reviewed scientific publications and conference papers. She is also a writer for horse magazines. She is currently involved in different projects related to equine management especially related to the contribution of management and nutrition on the welfare of the horses and equine clinical nutrition. She is a horse enthusiast and owns donkeys and horses to ride as amateur.
Ellen Roelfsema
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Nanna Luthersson
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Hestedoktoren
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Veterinarian
Interests
GI diseases and equine nutrition
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I am an equine practitioner , and a partner in a smaller equine hospital. Special focus: Internal medicin, Gi dieases, gastric ulcers and metabolic problems. I also have been involved in several research project with focus on EGUS.
Charlotte Meurs
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DAP Horst
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Equine Veterinarian
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Claire Shand
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Westgate Labs
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Marketing Director & Registered Animal Medicines Advisor
Interests
Horse health and parasite control
About me
Westgate Labs pioneered the postal worm egg count service for horses with the aim of improving the way horses are wormed in the UK. Since 1999 we have been supporting horse owners to use evidence based parasite control techniques, targeting treatment only where necessary. As well as a purpose built lab to test samples we also provide independent followup advice as part of our trusted service.
Annette van Weezel Errens
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Equilin
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Drs
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Deborah van Doorn
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Utrecht University - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Biomolecular Health Sciences
Job title
Senior lecturer in veterinary parasitology
Interests
Horses, parastes, books and nature
About me
DEBORAH VAN DOORN works at Utrecht University - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Biomolecular Health Sciences. She is a senior lecurer in veterinary parasitology. In the past few years her research activities were mainly focused on the epidemiology of cyathostomin infections in horses and the resistance development of cyathostomins against macrocyclic lactones. Molecular identification of cyathostomin species and involvement in anthelmintic resistance.
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