Kotaro Takano

About

I am a wildlife disease ecologist in Australia. My experiences include the pharmacology and molecular ecology of sarcoptic mange in wombats, Tasmanian Devil's Facial Tumour Disease, virome characterisation in the Southern Ocean predators, and chlamydial disease in koalas.

Work

University of the Sunshine Coast
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Postdoctoral Researcher

Australia

University of Tasmania
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Research Assistant

Australia

University of the Sunshine Coast
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PhD Candidate

Australia

Education

University of Tasmania
Australia

Master of Biological Science

University of Tasmania
Australia

Bachelor of Science/ Engineering

Publications

Assessment of the in vitro acaricidal activity of Bravecto® (fluralaner) and a proposed orange oil-based formulation vehicle for the treatment of Sarcoptes scabiei

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Parasites & Vectors

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Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic considerations for treating sarcoptic mange with cross-relevance to Australian wildlife

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International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance

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Drug dose and animal welfare: important considerations in the treatment of wildlife

Published by

Parasitology Research

Summary

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Fluralaner as a novel treatment for sarcoptic mange in the bare-nosed wombat (Vombatus ursinus): safety, pharmacokinetics, efficacy and practicable use

Published by

Parasites & Vectors

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