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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Evaluating diagnostic tests in veterinary medicine (Habilitation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-169380
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Pododermatitis in group housed rabbit does in Switzerland—Prevalence, severity and risk factors Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 158, 114–121. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2018.06.011
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Clinical and laboratory findings in 503 cattle with traumatic reticuloperitonitis BMC Veterinary Research, 14, 66. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-018-1394-3
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Vector competence of pre-alpine Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) for bluetongue virus serotypes 1, 4 and 8 Parasites & Vectors, 11, 466. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-3050-y
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Effects of hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4 on serum creatinine concentration and development of acute kidney injury in nonazotemic cats Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 31, 1749–1756. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.14813
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Variation in fat content between liver lobes and comparison with histopathological scores in dairy cows with fatty liver BMC Veterinary Research, 13, 98. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-017-1004-9
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Auswirkungen einer Bestandesbetreuung auf das Vorkommen des Postpartalen Dysgalaktie Syndroms (PPDS) und die Tierbehandlungsinzidenz Schweizer Archiv für Tierheilkunde, 159, 109–116. https://doi.org/10.17236/sat00105
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A blueprint to evaluate one health Frontiers in Public Health, 5, 1–5. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2017.00020
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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. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rvsc.2017.05.005
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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. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2017.04.008
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Roadmap to a One Health agenda 2030 CABI Revies, 12, 014. https://doi.org/10.1079/PAVSNNR201712014
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Global distribution of alveolar and cystic echinococcosis In R. C. A. Thompson (Ed.), Echinococcus and Echinococcosis, Part A (No. 6; Vol. 95, pp. 315–493). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.apar.2016.11.001
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Framework to define structure and boundaries of complex health intervention systems: the ALERT project Frontiers in Public Health, 5, 182. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2017.00182
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PrfA activation at the single cell level in Listeria monocytogenes (Dissertation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-149228
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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 (Dissertation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-140505
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Data on Leptospira interrogans sv Pomona infection in Meat Workers in New Zealand Data in Brief, 13, 587–596. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2017.05.053
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Population structure and virulence gene profiles of Streptococcus agalactiae collected worldwide from different hosts (Dissertation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-149227
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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 Journal of Dairy Science, 100, 7419–7426. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2016-12446
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Evaluating diagnostic tests for bovine tuberculosis in the southern part of Germany: A latent class analysis PLoS ONE, 12, e0179847. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0179847
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Evaluation of the impact of 2 years of a dosing intervention on canine echinococcosis in the Alay Valley, Kyrgyzstan Parasitology, 144, 1328–1337. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0031182017000397