Improving diagnostics for bovine leptospirosis — Ranchers will have better tools to detect and manage the disease, potentially reducing economic losses.
Collaboration with UConn and Israeli researchers — This partnership could lead to more effective surveillance methods, benefiting both agricultural sectors.
Assistant professor Elsio Wunder, DVM, Ph.D., has been awarded a three-year, $570,000 grant to improve diagnostics for bovine leptospirosis, a bacterial disease that can infect cattle and spread to humans. The award comes from the U.S.