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Shawn L.B. McKenna

Researcher at University of Prince Edward Island

Publications -  54
Citations -  1540

Shawn L.B. McKenna is an academic researcher from University of Prince Edward Island. The author has contributed to research in topics: Paratuberculosis & Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 48 publications receiving 1302 citations. Previous affiliations of Shawn L.B. McKenna include Atlantic Veterinary College & Ontario Veterinary College.

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Johne's disease in Canada Part I: clinical symptoms, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and prevalence in dairy herds.

TL;DR: Control of Johne's disease in dairy cattle for bovine practitioners in Canada could be pursued through informed implementation of rational biosecurity efforts and the strategic use of testing and culling.
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Control of paratuberculosis: who, why and how. A review of 48 countries

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TL;DR: An holistic approach across all ruminant livestock industries and long-term commitment is required for control of paratuberculosis.
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Johne's disease in Canada part II: disease impacts, risk factors, and control programs for dairy producers.

TL;DR: A critical review of the economic impacts of the disease, risk factors, and important control measures are presented to enable Canadian bovine practitioners to successfully implement control strategies and participate in control programs.
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Evaluation of selective dry cow treatment following on-farm culture: risk of postcalving intramammary infection and clinical mastitis in the subsequent lactation.

TL;DR: Selective DCT based on results obtained by the Petrifilm on-farm culture system achieved the same level of success with respect to treatment and prevention of IMI over the dry period as blanket DCT and did not affect the risk of clinical mastitis in the first 120 d of the subsequent lactation.