

Dr. Hartnack studied veterinary medicine at the University of Munich and at the University of Liege from 1994-2000. She was awarded her doctorate following studies in animal nutrition from University of Munich in 2002. Between 2002 and 2009 she was employed as a postdoctoral researcher on a number of projects at the Veterinary Faculties of Munich, Leipzig, and the Vetsuisse Faculty in Bern. She joined the Veterinary Epidemiology Group in Zurich in early 2010. Dr. Hartnack holds the Diploma in Veterinary Virology from the Veterinary Chamber of Saxony and the Diploma of the European College of Veterinary Public Health with a speciality in Population Medicine.
Researcher profiles and publications
Dr. Hartnack’s publications can be found at:
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or in the Zurich Open Repository and Archive (ZORA) below.
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Publications
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The effect of different antimicrobial treatment regimens on the faecal shedding of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli in horses. Veterinary Microbiology, 243:108617.
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Pharmacokinetics of S-ketamine and R-ketamine and their active metabolites after racemic ketamine or S-ketamine intravenous administration in dogs sedated with medetomidine. Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 47(2):168-176.
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Bayesian Network Modeling applied to Feline Calicivirus Infection among cats in Switzerland. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 7:73.
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Culling dogs to control rabies in Uganda – an example of moral distress for a veterinary officer. Berliner und Münchener Tierärztliche Wochenschrift, 133(5/6):248-255.
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Veterinärmedizinische Ethik in der universitären Lehre im deutschsprachigen Raum. Berliner und Münchener Tierärztliche Wochenschrift, 133(5/6):207-211.
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Progression and risk factors of pododermatitis in part-time group housed rabbit does in Switzerland. Preventive veterinary medicine, 166:56-64.
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Resource-effective serosurveillance for the detection of West Nile Virus in Switzerland using abattoir samples of free-range laying hens. Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 19(3):222-224.
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Vergleich der metabolischen Profile und der Bestandesscores sowie deren Aussagefähigkeit in Bezug auf die Fütterung und Fruchtbarkeit in Schweizer Milchviehbetrieben. 2019, University of Zurich, Vetsuisse Faculty.
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Spaying dogs before or after the onset of puberty different risk for acquired urinary incontinence. Reproduction in Domestic Animals, 54(S2):77-78.
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The impact of anaesthesia protocols on BOLD fMRI validity in laboratory rodents –a systematic review. 2019, University of Zurich, Vetsuisse-Fakultät.
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The influence of spaying and its timing relative to the onset of puberty on urinary and general behaviour in Labrador Retrievers. Reproduction in Domestic Animals, 53(5):1184-1190.
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Accuracy, precision, and trending of 4 pulse wave analysis techniques in the postoperative period. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 32(2):715-722.
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Evaluating diagnostic tests in veterinary medicine. 2018, University of Zurich, Vetsuisse Faculty.
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Pododermatitis in group housed rabbit does in Switzerland—Prevalence, severity and risk factors. Preventive veterinary medicine, 158:114-121.
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Septic keratitis in dogs, cats, and horses in Switzerland: associated bacteria and antibiotic susceptibility. Veterinary Ophthalmology, 21(1):66-75.
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Cardiac surgery and blood transfusion products. what does really matter?. 2017, University of Zurich, Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät.
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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(1):98.