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North Carolina A&T State Univ,
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Virginia Tech,
VA
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South Africa
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Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan
Merida, Mexico
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INRA Toulouse, France
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Anne Zajac (azajac@scsrpc.org)
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Position |
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Associate
Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences and
Pathobiology
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Institution |
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Virgina/Maryland
Regional College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg VA 24061
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Education |
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BS (Zoology)-
1973, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
MS (Parasitology)- 1979, Michigan State
University, East Lansing, MI
DVM- 1982, Michigan State University, East
Lansing, MI
PhD (Parasitology)- 1986, Ohio State University,
Columbus, OH
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Research
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Dr. Zajac’s
principal research area is gastrointestinal
nematodes of ruminants, especially sheep and
goats. She is interested in the development of
practical control programs using both
anthelmintics and alternative methods of control
and has also worked with parasite resistant hair
sheep breeds. Dr. Zajac is the director of the
Clinical Parasitology Laboratory at the
Veterinary Teaching Hospital of the VA/MD
Regional College of Veterinary Medicine.
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Selected Recent
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Sloss M, Kemp
R, Zajac A. 1994. Veterinary Clinical
Parasitology. Ames, Iowa, Iowa State University
Press.
Zajac AM.
Genetic Resistance to Infectious Disease in
Small Ruminants: North America and the
Caribbean. In Breeding for Resistance to
Infectious Diseases in Small Ruminants. Gray
G.D., Woolaston R. R. , Eaton B.T. ACIAR,
Canberra, Australia. 1995. pp 153-166.
Herd RP,
Zajac AM. Nematode infections in cattle, sheep,
goats and swine. Current Veterinary Therapy.
Food Animal Practice. Howard JL, Smith RA (eds).
W. B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia. 1999.
pp545-556.
Zajac AM.
Parasitic bronchitis and pneumonia. In Large
Animal Internal Medicine, 3rd edition. Smith BP
(ed). Mosby, Baltimore. 2002. pp 577-580.
Zajac AM.,
Gipson TA. 2000. Multiple anthelmintic
resistance in a goat herd. Vet Parasitol.
87:163-72.
Zajac AM.,
Sangster NC., Geary TG. 2000. Why
veterinarians should care more about
parasitology. Parasitol Today. 16:504-505.
Zajac A.,
Johnson, J., King, S. 2002. Evaluation of the
importance of centrifugation as a component of
zinc sulfate fecal flotation examinations.
JAAHA. 38:221-224.
Vanimisetti, H. B., S. P. Greiner, A. M. Zajac,
and D. R. Notter. 2002.
Between-breed variation in response to
Haemonchus contortus infection in sheep. J. Anim.
Sci. 80(Suppl. 1).
Notter DR,
Andrew SA, Zajac AM. 2003. Responses of hair
sheep, wool sheep and hair X wool crossbreds to
a single fixed dose of infective larvae of
Haemonchus contortusJournal of Small Ruminant
Research. 47:221-225.
Vannimisetti HB, Greiner SP, Zajac AM, Notter
DR. 2004. Performance of hair sheep composite
breeds: Resistance of lambs to Haemonchus
contortus. J Anim Sci. 82:595-604.
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