Dr Theo De Waal BVSc, PhD.
Research Interests:
Epidemiolgoy and control of apicomplexan parasites
Diagnostic methods of protozoal infection - microscopy, serology, molecular techniques.
Anthelmintic resistance - detection methods, developing alternative methods of detection & alternative control strategies
Research Projects:
| Sponsor : EC Framework Title : (PARAVAC) Vaccines against helminth infections Start Date / End Date : 01-APR-11 / 31-MAR-15 |
| Sponsor : Enterprise Ireland (EI) Title : Management and control of increased livestock helminths parasite infection risks due to global changes (KBBE.2011.1.3-04) - Workshop II - Belgium - 17-19 October 2010 Start Date / End Date : 01-OCT-10 / 31-DEC-10 |
| Sponsor : Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Title : Towards a Cryptosporidium Monitoring Protocol Start Date / End Date : 01-SEP-10 / 30-NOV-12 |
| Sponsor : Enterprise Ireland (EI) Title : Management and control of increased livestock helminths parasite infection risks due to global changes (KBBE.2011.1.3-04) - Workshop - Belgium - 5-6 July 2010 Start Date / End Date : 01-JUL-10 / 31-JUL-10 |
| Sponsor : Teagasc Title : Anthelmintic resistance and gastrointestinal parasite control practices in sheep in Ireland Start Date / End Date : 01-SEP-03 / 30-JUN-09 |
| Sponsor : University College Dublin (UCD) Title : Efficacy of four fasciolicides against a natural acquired Fasciola hepatica infection in a hill sheep research farm , Ireland Start Date / End Date : 03-AUG-09 / 31-JAN-11 |