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David Blignaut

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Senior Lecturer: Cattle Heatlh and Production

Biography

Qualified veterinarian, graduated from the University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, South Africa. Pursued post-graduate studies at Onderstepoort, with a special focus on bovine medicine. Currently, registered with the Veterinary Surgeons Board of Queensland as veterinarian and holds a specialist registration in cattle medicine from the South African Veterinary Council. 

Passionate about advancing the field of tertiary eduction, especially in ruminants.

 

Teaching

Taught Modules
[TV5213] Veterinary Professional and Clinical Practice 3/3Lecturer
2023
[TV5211] Veterinary Professional and Clinical Practice 1/3Lecturer
2023
[TV3002] Transitions from Health to Disease 2Lecturer
2024
[TV5212] Veterinary Professional and Clinical Practice 2/3Lecturer
2023
[TV4002] Veterinary Clinical Sciences Part 2 of 2Lecturer
2024
[TV4001] Veterinary Clinical Sciences Part 1 of 2Lecturer
2024
[TV3001] Transitions from Health to Disease 1Lecturer
2024
[TV1101] Introduction to Veterinary ScienceLecturer
2024
[TV1103] Fundamentals of Veterinary ScienceLecturer
2024

Output

Lipid metabolism, carcass characteristics and Longissimus dorsi muscle fatty acid composition of tropical crossbred beef cattle in response to Desmanthus spp. forage backgrounding
2021
Mwangi, Felista W.; Blignaut, David J.C.; Charmley, Edward; Gardiner, Christopher P.; Malau-Aduli, B...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
First report of Cryptosporidium parvum in a dromedary camel calf from Western Australia
2018
Zahedi, Alireza; Lee, Gary K.C.; Greay, Telleasha L.; Walsh, Audra L.; Blignaut, David J.C.; Ryan, U...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
Prevalence of mastitis pathogens in South African pasture-based and total mixed ration-based dairies during 2008 and 2013
2018
Blignaut, David; Thompson, Peter; Petzer, Inge Marié (2018) 'Prevalence of mastitis pathogens in Sou. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary R, 85 (1). [DOI] ...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
Optimum drug combinations for the sedation of growing boars prior to castration
2017
Lehmann, Heidi S.; Blache, Dominique; Drynan, Eleanor; Tshewang, Pema; Blignaut, David J.C.; Musk, G...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
Development of early tissue cysts and associated pathology of Besnoitia besnoiti in a naturally infected bull (Bos taurus) from South Africa
2013
Dubey, J.P.; Van Wilpe, E.; Blignaut, D.J.C.; Schares, G.; Williams, J.H. (2013) 'Development of ear. Journal of Paras, 99 . [Link] [DOI] ...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
Congenital reflex myoclonus in two Merino cross lambs in South Africa
2011
Blignaut, D.J.C.; Holm, D.E.; Leask, R.; Stander, N.; Steyl, J.C.A. (2011) 'Congenital reflex myoclo. Veterinary Record, 169 . [Link] [DOI] ...
Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis associated with otitis media-interna in goats
2013
Leask, Rhoda; Blignaut, David J.C.; Grobler, Maria J. (2013) 'Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis ass Journal of the South African Veterina, 84 (1) . [DOI] ...
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