Poultry Diagnostic
Winter – October 10
– 11
, 2024
Coventry
Winter Meeting
Location: Coventry
Hotel Details
Ramada Hotel
The Butts, Earlsdon
Coventry
CV1 3GG
Phone: 020 4642 8584
Email:
Website: https://ramadacoventry.co.uk
Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Coventry is independently owned by Oakland Capital Developments Ltd and operated by Hospitality Management International Limited (HMI Ltd) under a franchise agreement with Ramada Worldwide.
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THURSDAY, 10th October 2024 – Session: 11:00AM – 5:00PM
10:30 am
Welcome Tea and Coffee
10:50 am
Michael Clark
BVPA President
Welcome and opening remarks
11:30 am
Jantina de Vylder
Biochek
Mastering Mycoplasma Monitoring: Key Considerations for ELISA and PCR Utilization
12:00 pm
Mohammad Amawi
IDVet
IBVARSV2, A new serological tool for improved monitoring of IB vaccines and variant detection
12:30 pm
Lunch Break
1:30 pm
Christopher Poulos & Catarina Guerreiro
APHA
Role of histopathology in diagnosis of poultry diseases
2:30 pm
Kannan Ganapathy
University of Liverpool
Poultry respiratory-reproductive pathogens: influence of sampling techniques on laboratory outcomes
3:00 pm
Kenton Hazel
Aviagen Turkeys Ltd
Recent experiences with differentiating Pasteurella multocida outbreak strains
3:30 pm
Tea/Coffee Break
4:00 pm
Ash Banyard
APHA
HPAIV: where are we now?
4:30 pm
Professor Roberto La Ragione
University of Surrey
Innovative approaches to understanding and reducing AMR in the poultry industry
5:00 pm
Annoucements
8:00 pm
BVPA DINNER
After Dinner Speaker: Eleanor Brown, DEFRA
FRIDAY, 11th October 2024 – Session: 9:00AM – 12:00PM
9:00 am
Matt Turner & Greg Koulianos
Sainsbury’s UK & Moy Park
Reducing Stocking Density: Impact on chicken health and welfare in Sainsbury’s supermarket supply chain
10:30 am
Tea/Coffee Break
Clinical and Related Papers
11:00 am
Peter O’Kane & Christopher Poulos
Slatehall Veterinary & APHA
ILT with vent gleet in broiler breeders
11:30 am
Rui Couchinho
Government of Jersey
Challenges of implementing state poultry vet medicine in Jersey
11:45 am
Alistair Chilcott
Poultry Health Services
Drop in egg production in free-range flocks with no mortality: investigation frustrations
12:00 pm
Announcements, end of meeting and closing remarks
Past Meetings
The previous 4 BVPA meetings
Members have full access to all previous BVPA meetings and papers presented at them
Poultry Viral Diseases
March 26 - 27 2026Harrogate
Poultry Bacterial Diseases
November 13 - 14 2025Coventry
Poultry Management Innovation
March 12 - 13 2025HarrogateSustainable Poultry Farming
March 14 - 15 2024Harrogate