About Us
The section of epidemiology is lead by Prof. Paul Torgerson in collaboration with three senior research assistants. We are involved in many projects at the university of Zurich and elsewere. The collaborators working in our offices at the Tierspital in Zürich are listed on the Staff page.
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Our Publications on ZORA
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Publications
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One Health Economics to confront disease threats Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 111(6):235-237.
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DALYs, dollars and dogs: How best to analyse the economics of controlling zoonoses OIE Scientific and Technical Review, 36(1):147-161.
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Pharmacokinetics of ketamine and norketamine enantiomers after racemic or S-ketamine IV bolus administration in dogs during sevoflurane anaesthesia Research in Veterinary Science, 112:208-213.
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Canine leptospirosis in Switzerland—A prospective cross-sectional study examining seroprevalence, risk factors and urinary shedding of pathogenic leptospires Preventive veterinary medicine, 141:48-60.
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Auswirkungen einer Bestandesbetreuung auf das Vorkommen des Postpartalen Dysgalaktie Syndroms (PPDS) und die Tierbehandlungsinzidenz Schweizer Archiv für Tierheilkunde, 159(2):109-116.
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Population structure and virulence gene profiles of Streptococcus agalactiae collected worldwide from different hosts 2017, University of Zurich, Vetsuisse Faculty.
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A blueprint to evaluate one health Frontiers in Public Health, 5(20):1-5.
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Test characteristics of milk amyloid A ELISA, somatic cell count and bacteriological culture for detection of intramammary pathogens that cause subclinical mastitis 2017, University of Zurich, Vetsuisse Faculty.
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Global distribution of alveolar and cystic echinococcosis In: Thompson, R C A . Echinococcus and Echinococcosis, Part A. Deutschland: Elsevier, 315-493.
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Zero-inflated hierarchical models for faecal egg counts to assess anthelmintic efficacy Veterinary Parasitology, 235:20-28.
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Data on Leptospira interrogans sv Pomona infection in Meat Workers in New Zealand Data in Brief, 13:587-596.
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Wild type agr-negative livestock-associated MRSA exhibits high adhesive capacity to human and porcine cells Research in Microbiology, 168(2):130-138.
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The need for European OneHealth/EcoHealth networks Archives of Public Health, 75:64.
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Roadmap to a One Health agenda 2030 CABI Revies, 12:014.
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Framework to define structure and boundaries of complex health intervention systems: the ALERT project Frontiers in Public Health, 5:182.
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Mathematical modelling of Echinococcus multilocularis abundance in foxes in Zurich, Switzerland Parasites & Vectors, 10(1), 21. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1951-1