Dr Jacqui Norris
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Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Microbiology Consultant in Small Animal Medicine Faculty of Veterinary Science McMaster Building (B14) The University of Sydney NSW 2006 Ph: +61 2 9351 7095 Fax: + 61 2 9351 7348 Email: jnorris@mail.usyd.edu.au |
| Qualifications | BVSc MVS PhD IVAS Cert. Acup. |
| Teaching Areas | Principles of Disease: 2nd year Veterinary Science students Veterinary Microbiology: 3rd year Veterinary Science students Animal Disease: 3rd year Veterinary Science students |
| VEIN Projects | Microbiology |
| Research | Pathogenesis of periodontal disease and the role of Porphyromonas species in cats and dogs Development of recombinant vaccines against Porphyromonas sp The efficacy of antimicrobial agents in vitro compared with their in vivo responses in the oral cavity of cats Epidemiology of Malassezia pachydermatis infections of the skin and ears of dogs and cats Development of new treatments regimes for Malassezia dermatitis and otitis externa in cats and dogs Epidemiology and diagnosis of Feline Infectious Periotonitis (FIP) |
| Selected Publications |
1. Norris JM, Love DN. Serum antibody responses of cats to soluble whole cell antigens and isolated fimbriae of feline Porphyromonas salivosa (macacae) and associations with periodontal disease. Veterinary Microbiology. 2001. 79: 3, 225-237. 2. Norris JM, Love DN.In vitro antimicrobial susceptibilities of three Porphyromonas spp and in vivo responses in the oral cavity of cats to selected antimicrobial agents. Australian Veterinary Journal. 2000. 78: 8 3. Love DN, Malik R, Norris JM. Bacteriological warfare amongst cats: what have we learned about cat bite infections. Veterinary Microbiology. 2000. 74: 3, 179-193. 4. Norris JM, Love DN. Serum antibody responses of cats to soluble whole cell antigens of feline Porphyromonas gingivalis. Veterinary Microbiology. 2000. 73: 1, 37-49. 5. Norris JM, Love DN. The association of two recombinant proteinases of a feline strain of Porphyromonas gingivalis with periodontal disease in cats. Veterinary Microbiology. 2000. 71: 1/2, 69-80. |
