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Overview

Christine Fourichon is affiliated with INRAE (Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement) in France. Their research spans multiple disciplines within agricultural and biological sciences, with a significant focus on medicine as well.

The main fields of study include:

  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences
  • Medicine

Subfields of study in Christine Fourichon's work encompass:

  • Agronomy and Crop Science
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Small Animals
  • Epidemiology
  • Infectious Diseases

The primary topics addressed within their publications cover:

  • Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
  • Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
  • Vector-Borne Animal Diseases
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Zoonotic diseases and public health
  • Microbial infections and disease research
  • Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock

Notable recent papers by Christine Fourichon include:

  • Animal board invited review: Risks of zoonotic disease emergence at the interface of wildlife and livestock systems, 2021, published in animal
  • Identification of the ABCC4, IER3, and CBFA2T2 candidate genes for resistance to paratuberculosis from sequence-based GWAS in Holstein and Normande dairy cattle, 2020, published in Genetics Selection Evolution
  • Modelling transmission and control of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis within Irish dairy herds with compact spring calving, 2020, published in Preventive Veterinary Medicine
  • Quantification of risk factors for bovine viral diarrhea virus in cattle herds: A systematic search and meta-analysis of observational studies, 2020, published in Journal of Dairy Science
  • New insights into the genetic resistance to paratuberculosis in Holstein cattle via single-step genomic evaluation, 2022, published in Genetics Selection Evolution

Frequently publishing in journals such as:

  • Frontiers in Veterinary Science
  • Preventive Veterinary Medicine
  • Genetics Selection Evolution
  • Journal of Dairy Science
  • Peer Community Journal

Frequent coauthors working with Christine Fourichon include:

  • G. van Schaik
  • Aurélien Madouasse
  • I.M.G.A. Santman-Berends
  • Maria Guelbenzu-Gonzalo
  • Simon J. More

Best Publications

  • Production effects related to mastitis and mastitis economics in dairy cattle herds.

    Henri Seegers;Christine Fourichon;François Beaudeau

  • Effect of disease on reproduction in the dairy cow: a meta-analysis

    C. Fourichon;H. Seegers;X. Malher

  • An overview of techniques for dealing with large numbers of independent variables in epidemiologic studies

    Ian R. Dohoo;C. Ducrot;C. Fourichon;A. Donald

  • Control of paratuberculosis: who, why and how. A review of 48 countries

    Richard Whittington;Karsten Donat;Maarten F. Weber;David Kelton

  • Effects of disease on milk production in the dairy cow: a review.

    C Fourichon;H Seegers;N Bareille;F Beaudeau

  • Effect of Disease on Length of Productive Life of French Holstein Dairy Cows Assessed by Survival Analysis

    F. Beaudeau;V. Ducrocq;C. Fourichon;H. Seegers

  • Reasons for culling in French Holstein cows

    H Seegers;F Beaudeau;C Fourichon;N Bareille

  • Reduction in milk yield associated with somatic cell counts up to 600 000 cells/ml in French Holstein cows without clinical mastitis

    P. Hortet;F. Beaudeau;H. Seegers;C. Fourichon

  • Dairy calf housing systems across Europe and risk for calf infectious diseases

    C Marcé;R Guatteo;N Bareille;Christine Fourichon

  • Effect of health disorders on culling in dairy cows: a review and a critical discussion

    François Beaudeau;Henri Seegers;Vincent Ducrocq;Christine Fourichon

  • Incidence of health disorders in dairy farming systems in western France

    C. Fourichon;F. Beaudeau;N. Bareille;H. Seegers

  • A model of the spread of the bovine viral-diarrhoea virus within a dairy herd

    Anne-France Viet;Christine Fourichon;Henri Seegers;Christine Jacob

  • Quantification of economic losses consecutive to infection of a dairy herd with bovine viral diarrhoea virus

    Christine Fourichon;François Beaudeau;Nathalie Bareille;Henri Seegers

  • Within-herd contact structure and transmission of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in a persistently infected dairy cattle herd.

    C. Marcé;P. Ezanno;H. Seegers;D.U. Pfeiffer

  • Influence of herd structure and type of virus introduction on the spread of bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) within a dairy herd

    Pauline Ezanno;Pauline Ezanno;Christine Fourichon;Christine Fourichon;Henri Seegers;Henri Seegers

  • Health-control costs in dairy farming systems in western France

    C. Fourichon;H. Seegers;F. Beaudeau;L. Verfaille

  • Associations between health disorders of French dairy cows and early and late culling within the lactation

    F. Beaudeau;K. Frankena;C. Fourichon;H. Seegers

  • Invited review: modeling within-herd transmission of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in dairy cattle: a review.

    C. Marcé;C. Marcé;P. Ezanno;M.F. Weber;H. Seegers

  • Sensitivity analysis to identify key-parameters in modelling the spread of bovine viral diarrhoea virus in a dairy herd

    Pauline Ezanno;Christine Fourichon;Anne-France Viet;Henri Seegers

  • Animal board invited review: Risks of zoonotic disease emergence at the interface of wildlife and livestock systems.

    François Meurens;Charlotte Dunoyer;Christine Fourichon;Volker Gerdts

  • Estimating relative risk of disease from outputs of logistic regression when the disease is not rare

    F. Beaudeau;C. Fourichon

  • Risk of clinical mastitis in dairy herds with a high proportion of low individual milk somatic-cell counts.

    F Beaudeau;C Fourichon;H Seegers;N Bareille

  • Associations between health disorders and culling of dairy cows: a review

    F. Beaudeau;A.M. Henken;C. Fourichon;K. Frankena

  • Modelling Salmonella spread within a farrow-to-finish pig herd.

    Amandine Lurette;Catherine Belloc;Suzanne Touzeau;Thierry Hoch

  • Scientific Opinion concerning a Multifactorial approach on the use of animal and non-animal-based measures to assess the welfare of pigs

    E. Authie;C. Berg;A. Bøtner;H. Browman

  • Effect of health disorders on culling in dairy cows: a review and a critical discussion

    François B Eaudeau;Henri Seegers;Vincent Ducrocq;Christine Fourichon

Frequent Co-Authors

Henri Seegers
Henri Seegers INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
François Beaudeau
François Beaudeau INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Simon J. More
Simon J. More University College Dublin
Nathalie Bareille
Nathalie Bareille INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Stéphan Zientara
Stéphan Zientara Université Paris Cité
Jan Arend Stegeman
Jan Arend Stegeman Utrecht University
Preben Willeberg
Preben Willeberg Safoso (Switzerland)
Charlotte Berg
Charlotte Berg Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Ivar Vågsholm
Ivar Vågsholm Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Sandra A. Edwards
Sandra A. Edwards Newcastle University

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