WELCOME TO INFECTIOUS DISEASE RESEARCH
The bacteriology, virology and immunology research teams at the AHT are currently investigating a number of diseases affecting horses and dogs.
Please use the menu below to find out more about the infectious diseases our research teams are currently tackling.
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BACTERIOLOGY
Our Bacteriology team, led by Andrew Waller, is dedicated to reducing the risk of infectious diseases such as Strangles.
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VIROLOGY
Debra Elton and Neil Bryant research flu and EHV-1, including virus-host interactions, transmission and surveillance.
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IMMUNOLOGY
Immunology, led by Romain Paillot, develop vaccines to reduce the likeliness and severity of diseases such as equine flu and strangles.