

CSM 2019: Sherbrooke, Quebec
Once again the Department of Veterinary Microbiology had a great showing at the Canadian Society of Microbiologists annual conference,...


Are Therapy Dogs a Zoonotic Risk?
As the human animal bond is increasingly recognized to contribute to people’s wellbeing, the therapeutic role of companion animals is...


Microbiology in Winnipeg - CSM 2018
This year Veterinary Microbiology had another great showing at the Canadian Society of Microbiologists meeting in Winnipeg, Canada. From...


CACMID 2018 Kicks off Conference Season
Last week Yenuki Rajapaksha (Rubin lab summer student alumni, and future dentistry student), had the opportunity to attend the annual...


Gearing Up For Poster Season!
The WCVM poster day is always a great place to get practice presenting and suggestions before debuting results for the world at a...


Case Studies in One Health - ITraP Winter School 2017
Last week was the final NSERC-CREATE funded ITraP (Integrated Training Program in Infectious Disease, Food Safety and Public Policy)...


Is Parvoviral Diarrhea all About Parvo?
Last week, Dr. M. Casey Gaunt and I had the opportunity to present the results of a long running study aiming to describe co-infections...


Fosfomycin Resistance in Canine Uropathogens?
This week, Rachel had the chance to present her research entitled: “Fosfomycin Resistant Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus...


Poster Season is Upon Us!
Poster season is certainly upon us and RubinLab members have been busy sharing the results of their investigations with the world. First...


The Emergence of Superbugs in Canine Urine
Thanks to the support of Genome Prairie, Joe had the opportunity to attend the Plant and Animal Genome conference in sunny San Diego. It...