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Funded Through ARF

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Research Title Researcher Location Term Grant
Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics of Pantoprazole in Alpacas Geof Smith, DVM, PhD North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine 9/1/07
to
8/31/08
$20,934

Factors Affecting Measurement of Serum Progesterone Levels in Alpacas

Ahmed Tibary Washington State University   $6,993.58

Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus in North American Alpaca Herds

Clayton L. Kelling, DVM, PhD University of Nebraska 11/01/05 to 5/31/08 $20,500

Funded by the Mid-Atlantic Alpaca Association (MaPaca)

NEW* 12/07
Evaluation of a Thyrotropin Releasing Hormone Stimulation Test Protocol for Use in Alpaca
Rebecca Davies, Ph.D University of Minnesota 12/1/07-11/30/08 $10,144
Experimental Exposure of Naïve Alpacas to Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus 1a, 1b and 2 Jason Johnson, DVM Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine 9/1/07
to
8/31/09
$8235
NEW* 12/07
Investigation into a Viral Cause of Acute Contagious Respiratory Disease in Alpacas
Christopher Cebra, DVM Oregon State University School of Veterinary Medicine 12/1/07-11/30/09 $17,900 for 2 years


Ovulation Inducing Factor (OIF) in Seminal Plasma of Alpacas

 

Gregg P. Adams, DVM, PhD University of Saskatchewan 9/06-8/08 $35,040
NEW* 12/07
Serological Response of Alpacas to Rabies Vaccination
Julie Deschant, DVM University of California, Davis 12/1/07-11/30/08 $6,935
Use of a Fecal PCR to Detect Eimaria macusaniensis Infection in Camelids Christopher Cebra, VMD Oregon State University College of Veterinary Medicine 9/1/07
to
8/31/09
$29,400

Morris Animal Foundation Projects 
Supported by ARF

Research Title Researcher Location Term Cost
Discovery of Microsatellites in Alpacas Kylie Munyard Murdoch University, Murdoch, WA 9/01/05
-
5/08

$91,521
Partially Funded
by ARF

Prevalence of Anthelmintic Resistant Gastrointestinal Nematodes in Camelids

Lisa Williamson, DVM, MS University of Georgia 9/06-8/08 $66,295
Partially Funded
by ARF