Dr. Douglas W. Morck BSc (Calgary), DVM (Sask.), PhD (Calgary), PDF (Calgary) Director, Life & Environmental Animal Resource Centre Associate University Veterinarian, Animal Health Unit Adjunct Associate Professor, Biological Sciences Phone (403) 220-5278, Fax (403) 284-1537 e-mail dmorck@acs.ucalgary.ca Research Interests Models of medical device-related infections Bacterial biofilms Pathogenic mechanisms of infectious diseases of domestic animals Treatment and prophylaxis of infectious diseases of domestic animals Research in Progress Bacterial colonization of medical devices and related infections (Biofilms) Pathophysiology and immunology of ruminant pododermatitis (footrot, interdigital phlegmon) Pathogenesis of bovine pneumonic pasteurellosis (shipping fever) Giardiasis (vaccine, host reservoirs, farm animals)

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