Herman W. Barkema
University of Calgary
474 Papers
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Herman W. Barkema is an academic researcher from University of Calgary. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Mastitis. The author has an hindex of 74, co-authored 408 publications. Previous affiliations of Herman W. Barkema include Ghent University & University of Prince Edward Island.
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Papers
Somatic cell count distributions during lactation predict clinical mastitis.
Martin J. Green,Laura E. Green,Ynte H. Schukken,Andrew J. Bradley,E.J. Peeler,Herman W. Barkema,Y. de Haas,V.J. Collis,Graham F. Medley +8 more
TL;DR: Using measures of variation and maximum cow SCC would enhance the accuracy of predictingclinical mastitis, compared with geometric mean SCC, and therefore improve genetic programs that aim to select for clinical mastitis resistance.
Occurrence of Cryptosporidium and Giardia on beef farms and water sources within the vicinity of the farms on Prince Edward Island, Canada.
TL;DR: It is concluded that beef cattle are a potential reservoir of Cryptosporidium spp.
Treponema spp. Isolated from Bovine Digital Dermatitis Display Different Pathogenicity in a Murine Abscess Model.
Rakel Arrazuria,Cameron G. Knight,Priyoshi Lahiri,Eduardo R. Cobo,Herman W. Barkema,Jeroen De Buck +5 more
- 30 Sep 2020
TL;DR: Findings suggest that T. medium and T. pedis may have more important roles in DD lesion initiation and development than T. phagedenis.
A review of paratuberculosis in dairy herds - Part 2: On-farm control.
Conor G. McAloon,S.M. Roche,Caroline Ritter,Herman W. Barkema,Paul Whyte,Simon J. More,Luke O’Grady,Martin J. Green,Michael L. Doherty +8 more
TL;DR: Improvements in vaccination efficacy and reduced tuberculosis (TB) test interference may increase uptake of vaccination as a control option and improve understanding of farmer behaviour and decision making will help in developing improved communication strategies which may be more efficacious in affecting behavioural change on farm.
Perceptions of antimicrobial stewardship: identifying drivers and barriers across various professions in Canada utilizing a one health approach.
K. McCubbin,E. de Jong,Anne-Marieke C. Smid,Jennifer Ida,Julia Bodaneze,R Michele Anholt,Samantha L. Larose,Simon J. G. Otto,Herman W. Barkema +8 more
TL;DR: Overall, sector-specific, but particularly cross-sectoral AMS drivers and barriers were identified, highlighting the importance of a One Health approach in AMR research and mitigation.