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Infectious disease

WSAVA Infectious Disease Course (INF_EN)


Description

This course is supported by MSD Animal Health and offers an exploration of emerging and persistent infectious diseases affecting canine and feline populations. Designed for veterinarians and animal health professionals, the series addresses critical updates in pathogenesis, diagnostics, prevention, and treatment strategies for a wide range of infectious agents.


CE Hours: 6


Participants will gain insights from leading experts into topics including:

  • Parvovirus and Canine Coronavirus: Explore the latest developments in understanding the evolving landscape of canine and feline parvovirus and canine enteric coronavirus infections.
  • Leptospirosis: Examine the impact and preventability of this significant zoonotic disease.
  • Canine Distemper Virus: Understand why cases of this disease still occur, alongside the complexities of the Canine Infectious Respiratory Complex.
  • Babesiosis and Rangeliosis: Discover advancements in diagnosing, treating, and preventing these tick-borne diseases.
  • Hemoplasma Infections: Revisit the clinical significance of these often-overlooked infections in dogs and cats.
  • Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) and Emerging Coronaviruses: Learn about groundbreaking updates in the management of FIP and the implications of new coronaviruses in companion animals.
  • Ehrlichiosis and Anaplasmosis: Investigate the persistence of these tick-borne diseases and management in companion animals, ensuring better outcomes for patients and their caregivers.



Content
  • Course Outline
  • Lecture 1
  • Lecture 2
  • Lecture 3
  • Lecture 4
  • Lecture 5
  • Lecture 6
  • Lecture 7
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever