1990 Supplement Publications of the International ... - IRRI books

This brochure, written for non-scientists, briefly describes the institute,
its goals, and its research into improved control of trypanosomiasis
and theileriosis.
International Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases
Research Programs at ILRAD
1985 (French edition 1986). 10 pages. 21.5 x 10 cm. Concertina.
English and French versions published. Free.
This brochure gives a brief description of ILRAD’s facilities and
research programs. Research is in the fields of parasitology, immunology,
molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, andveterinary
pathology. Emphasis is on the development of vaccines against
theileriosis and African animal trypanosomiasis, but other control
methods are considered, such as improving genetic resistance and
the strategic use of drugs.
International Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases
Training Opportunities at ILRAD
1982. 10 pages. 21.5 x 10 cm. Concertina. English and French
versions published. Free.
This brochure gives a brief description of ILRAD’s institutional history
and research on trypanosomiasis and theileriosis. The training program
is described in detail, with information for potential participants
at the technical, post-graduate, and post-doctoral levels.
Audiovisual Materials
S.B. Westley
ILRAD: An Introduction
1986. 150 slides, 20 minutes. Available on loan to appropriate users.
This is a 20-minute slide-tape show produced fora general audience.
It depicts the importance of livestock in Africa and the establishment
and development of ILRAD. ILRAD’s two target diseases-theileriosis
and African animal trypanasomiasis-are described, and ILRADs
research approaches are outlined. Training and information activities
are mentioned, and ILRAD’s donors are listed.
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