The FAO Reference Centres for animal health are institutions designated by the Director-General to provide specific and technical device and services to FAO Member Countries on issues related to FAO’s mandate. FAO invites institutions and universities to apply to become a reference centre in any of the 25 thematic areas that are critical for the Member Countries. Other areas will be identified as needs arise.
Partners
Institut Pasteur de Dakar (IPD)
36 avenue Pasteur, BP220, Dakar, Senegal
Yakhya Dieye
[email protected]
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 02/04/2024
COUNTRY: Senegal
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
Resources:
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe)
Duduville Campus, Off Thika Road, Kasarani PO Box 30772-00100, Nairobi, Kenya
Daniel Masiga
[email protected]
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/04/2024
COUNTRY: Kenya
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Vectors-borne diseases
Istituti Zooprofilattici Sperimentali (IIZZSS) Network
Ministero della Salute, Viale Giorgio Ribotta 5, 00144 Rome, Italy
Marina Bagni
[email protected]
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/04/2024
COUNTRY: Italy
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Animal health and food security
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell’Abruzzo e del Molise (IZSAM)
Campo Boario 64100, Teramo, Italy
Nicola D'Alterio
[email protected]
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 02/04/2024
COUNTRY: Italy
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Veterinary epidemiology
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell’Abruzzo e del Molise “Giuseppe Caporale” (IZS-Teramo)
Campo Boario 64100, Teramo, Italy
Isabella Pompa
[email protected]
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 06/06/2024
COUNTRY: Italy
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: One Health
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia e dell’Emilia Romagna (IZSLER)
Via Antonio Bianchi 9, 25024 Brescia, Italy
Emiliana Brocchi
[email protected]
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 21/03/2024
COUNTRY: Italy
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and vesicular diseases
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie (IZSVe)
Viale dell’Università 10, 35020 Legnaro, Italy
Antonia Ricci
[email protected]
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 02/04/2024
COUNTRY: Italy
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Rabies
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie (IZSVe)
Viale dell’Università 10, 35020 Legnaro, Italy
Antonia Ricci
[email protected]
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 06/06/2024
COUNTRY: Italy
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Animal influenza and Newcastle disease
Joint Designation with Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell’Abruzzo e del Molise (IZSAM) / Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie (ISZve)
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 06/06/2024
COUNTRY: Italy
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Zoonotic coronaviruses
Ministry for Primary Industries’ Animal Health Laboratory
PO Box 2526, Wellington 6140, New Zealand
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 06/06/2024
COUNTRY: New Zealand
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Zoonotic coronaviruses
Monitoring and Surveillance Center for Zoonotic Diseases in Wildlife and Exotic Animals (MoZWE), Faculty of Veterinary Science, Mahidol University,
999 Phuttamonthon 4 Road, Salaya, Nakhon Pathom 73170, Thailand
Kachen Wongsathapornchai
[email protected]
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/04/2024
COUNTRY: Thailand
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Wildlife
National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark
Kemitorvet, Building 204, 2800 Kgs Lyngby, Denmark
Rene S. Hendriksen
[email protected]
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/04/2024
COUNTRY: Denmark
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
National Reference Laboratory for Animal Brucellosis, Department of Diagnostic Technology, China Institute of Veterinary Drug Control (IVDC)
No.8, Zhongguancun South Avenue, Haidian District, Beijing, 100081, China
Ming Li
[email protected]
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 02/04/2024
COUNTRY: China
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Brucellosis
National Service for Plant Health, Food Safety and Agri-Food Quality (SENASICA), Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries, and Food (SAGARPA) of Mexico
s Avenida Centenario de la Educación s/n, (Km 37.5 Federal Highway Mexico - Pachuca), 55740 Tecámac de Felipe Villanueva, Tecámac, Mexico
Carlos Enrique Jasso Villazul
[email protected]
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 02/04/2024
COUNTRY: Mexico
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
National Veterinary Services Laboratory (NVSL), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
VUSDA-APHIS-VS-NVSL, 1920 Dayton Ave, Ames, IA 50010, United States of America
Karl J. Hochstein
[email protected]
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/04/2024
COUNTRY: United States of America
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Tuberculosis
National Veterinary Services Laboratory (NVSL), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
VUSDA-APHIS-VS-NVSL, 1920 Dayton Ave, Ames, IA 50010, United States of America
Robin Holland
[email protected]
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 06/06/2024
COUNTRY: United States of America
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Animal influenza and Newcastle disease
National Wildlife Health Center, United States Geological Survey (USGS)
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, United States of America
Jonathan Sleeman
[email protected]
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 02/04/2024
COUNTRY: United States of America
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Wildlife
NVSL Foreign Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (FADDL), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
11957 P.O. Box 848 Greenport, NY 11944, United States of America
Kimberly Dodd
[email protected]
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 02/04/2024
COUNTRY: United States of America
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Rinderpest
Royal Veterinary College (RVC), University of London
Hawkshead Lane, North Mymms Hatfield, Herts, AL9 7TA, United Kingdom
Stuart Reid
[email protected]
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/04/2024
COUNTRY: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Veterinary epidemiology
Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory (SEPRL), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
934 College Station Road Athens, Georgia 30605, United States of America
David Suarez
[email protected]
IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/04/2024
COUNTRY: United States of America
AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Animal influenza and Newcastle disease