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Everything Biology => Zoology => Topic started by: Orstio on April 18, 2005, 05:24:14 PM



Title: IAH opens new dairy and announces unique cattle breeding programme
Post by: Orstio on April 18, 2005, 05:24:14 PM
http://www.everything-science.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=127&Itemid=2
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On Wednesday 13 April NFU President Mr Tim Bennett officially opened a state-of-the-art dairy facility at the Institute for Animal Health in Compton, Berkshire. Through the availability of the new unit, the Institute will be establishing a large herd of ‘MHC-defined’ cattle that will provide a powerful research tool, which will be as important for veterinary medicine as genetically defined mice are for studies of human diseases.

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State of the art facilities at the IAH dairy


Acting Director Professor Martin Shirley, “Our new dairy is a world-class facility, which reflects our commitment to the mastery of infectious diseases through scientifi. . .