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Animal Science and Veterinary
Sweden
2023

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
49
Citations
7362
World Ranking
671
National Ranking
14

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Sweden Leader Award

Overview

Camilla Björkman is affiliated with the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Sweden. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine and agricultural and biological sciences, with a focus on infectious diseases, agronomy and crop science, parasitology, surgery, and small animal studies.

The main topics covered by their work include:

  • Parasitic infections and diagnostics
  • Amoebic infections and treatments
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Congenital anomalies and fetal surgery
  • Animal health and immunology
  • Botany, ecology, and taxonomy studies
  • Botanical research and chemistry

Björkman has contributed to several scientific publications across diverse journals. Recent papers include:

  • A single-cohort study of Cryptosporidium bovis and Cryptosporidium ryanae in dairy cattle from birth to calving, 2020, Veterinary Parasitology Regional Studies and Reports
  • Prevalence of Bovine Norovirus and Nebovirus and Risk Factors of Infection in Swedish Dairy Herds, 2022, Dairy
  • Are cows pickier than goats? Linnaeus's innovative large-scale feeding experiment, 2024, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
  • Strengthening Global Health Through One Health, 2025, International Journal of Clinical Inventions and Medical Sciences (IJCIMS)
  • Molecular characteristics of bovine norovirus and nebovirus in Swedish dairy herds, 2025, Acta veterinaria Scandinavica

Frequent co-authors in their research include Malin Åberg, Ulf Emanuelson, Madeleine Tråvén, Charlotte Axén, and Anna Svensson.

Their publications appear regularly in venues such as:

  • Veterinary Parasitology Regional Studies and Reports
  • Dairy
  • Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
  • International Journal of Clinical Inventions and Medical Sciences (IJCIMS)
  • Acta veterinaria Scandinavica

Best Publications

  • Redescription of Neospora caninum and its differentiation from related coccidia.

    J P Dubey;B C Barr;J R Barta;I Bjerkås

  • Neospora species infection in a herd of dairy cattle.

    C. Bjorkman;O. Johansson;S. Stenlund;O. J. M. Holmdahl

  • Serological diagnosis of Neospora caninum infection.

    C Björkman;A Uggla

  • Immune responses to Neospora caninum and prospects for vaccination.

    Elisabeth A. Innes;Aurélie G. Andrianarivo;Camilla Björkman;Diana J.L. Williams

  • Evidence of point-source exposure to Neospora caninum and protective immunity in a herd of beef cows

    Milton M. McAllister;Camilla Björkman;Richard Anderson-Sprecher;Douglas G. Rogers

  • An indirect enzyme-linked immunoassay (ELISA) for demonstration of antibodies to Neospora caninum in serum and milk of cattle.

    Camilla Björkman;O.Joakim M. Holmdahl;Arvid Uggla

  • Prevalence of antibodies to Neospora caninum and Toxoplasma gondii in cattle and water buffaloes in southern Vietnam

    L.T.T Huong;B.-L Ljungström;A Uggla;C Björkman

  • Oral Neospora caninum inoculation of neonatal calves

    A Uggla;S Stenlund;O.J.M Holmdahl;E.-B Jakubek

  • Supranational comparison of Neospora caninum seroprevalences in cattle in Germany, The Netherlands, Spain and Sweden.

    C.J.M. Bartels;J.I. Arnaiz-Seco;A. Ruiz-Santa-Quitera;C. Björkman

  • Neospora caninum in persistently infected, pregnant cows: spontaneous transplacental infection is associated with an acute increase in maternal antibody.

    C S Guy;Williams Djl;D F Kelly;J W McGarry

  • Neospora caninum in dogs: detection of antibodies by ELISA using an iscom antigen

    C. Björkman;A. Lundén;J. Holmdahl;J. Barber

  • Serum antibody profile and reproductive performance during two consecutive pregnancies of cows naturally infected with Neospora caninum

    Susanne Stenlund;Hans Kindahl;Ulf Magnusson;Arvid Uggla

  • Immunization of cattle with live tachyzoites of Neospora caninum confers protection against fetal death

    Diana J.L. Williams;C. S. Guy;R. F. Smith;J. Ellis

  • An IgG Avidity ELISA to Discriminate between Recent and Chronic Neospora Caninum Infection

    Camilla Björkman;Katarina Näslund;Susanne Stenlund;Stephen W. Maley

  • Endogenous and exogenous transplacental transmission of Neospora caninum - how the route of transmission impacts on epidemiology and control of disease.

    D. J. L. Williams;C. S. Hartley;C. Björkman;A. J. Trees

  • Molecular characterisation of Cryptosporidium isolates from Swedish dairy cattle in relation to age, diarrhoea and region.

    Charlotte Silverlås;Katarina Näslund;Camilla Björkman;Jens G. Mattsson

  • Neospora caninum and bovine virus diarrhoea virus infections in Swedish dairy cows in relation to abortion.

    Camilla Björkman;Stefan Alenius;Ulfe Manuelsson;Arvid Uggla

  • Diagnosis and seroepidemiology of Neospora caninum-associated bovine abortion.

    Mark Jenkins;Timothy Baszler;Camilla Björkman;Gereon Schares

  • Characterization of a Swedish bovine isolate of Neospora caninum

    S. Stenlund;C. Björkman;O. J. M. Holmdahl;H. Kindahl

  • Comparison and standardisation of serological methods for the diagnosis of Neospora caninum infection in bovines.

    D. von Blumroder;G. Schares;R. Norton;Diana J.L. Williams

  • Associations of Neospora caninum seropositivity with gestation number and pregnancy outcome in Danish dairy herds

    Anette Møllegaard Jensen;C. Bjorkman;A.M. Kjeldsen;A. Wedderkopp

Frequent Co-Authors

Arvid Uggla
Arvid Uggla Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Jenny Frössling
Jenny Frössling National Veterinary Institute
Andrew Hemphill
Andrew Hemphill University of Bern
Milton M. McAllister
Milton M. McAllister University of Adelaide
Diana L. Williams
Diana L. Williams University of Liverpool
Gereon Schares
Gereon Schares Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut
Alexander J. Trees
Alexander J. Trees University of Liverpool
Ulf Emanuelson
Ulf Emanuelson Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Stefan Alenius
Stefan Alenius Lund University
Franz Josef Conraths
Franz Josef Conraths Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut

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