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T. van Werven is affiliated with Utrecht University in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Medicine, with a focus on subfields such as Agronomy and Crop Science, Small Animals, Animal Science and Zoology, Infectious Diseases, and Food Science.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies, Milk Quality and Mastitis in Dairy Cows, Reproductive Physiology in Livestock, Viral Gastroenteritis Research and Epidemiology, Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock, Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology, and Probiotics and Fermented Foods.

T. van Werven has a number of published papers, primarily in the Journal of Dairy Science, which is also the most frequent publication venue for their work alongside other journals such as Animals, PLoS ONE, Preventive Veterinary Medicine, and Frontiers in Veterinary Science.

  • Antimicrobial use and farmers' attitude toward mastitis treatment on dairy farms with automatic or conventional milking systems (2020, Journal of Dairy Science)
  • Dry period management and new high somatic cell count during the dry period in Dutch dairy herds under selective dry cow therapy (2021, Journal of Dairy Science)
  • Incidence of milk leakage after dry-off in European dairy herds, related risk factors, and its role in new intramammary infections (2020, Journal of Dairy Science)
  • Bacterial flora associated with udder cleft dermatitis in Dutch dairy cows (2020, Journal of Dairy Science)
  • Reproductive hormone use and its association with herd-level factors on Dutch dairy farms (2021, Journal of Dairy Science)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with T. van Werven include:

  • M. Nielen
  • H. Hogeveen
  • Bart van den Borne
  • Arne Vanhoudt
  • Ardilasunu Wicaksono

Best Publications

  • Production loss due to new subclinical mastitis in Dutch dairy cows estimated with a test-day model

    T.H.B. Halasa;T.H.B. Halasa;M. Nielen;A.P.W. de Roos;R. van Hoorne

  • Increased risk of abortion following neospora caninum abortion outbreaks: a retrospective and prospective cohort study in four dairy herds

    A.R. Moen;W. Wouda;M.F. Mul;E.A.M. Graat

  • The effects of duration of retained placenta on reproduction, milk production, postpartum disease and culling rate

    T. van Werven;Y.H. Schukken;J. Lloyd;A. Brand

  • Meta-analysis of dry cow management for dairy cattle. Part 1. Protection against new intramammary infections

    T Halasa;O Osterås;Henk Hogeveen;T van Werven

  • Preinfection in vitro chemotaxis, phagocytosis, oxidative burst, and expression of CD11/CD18 receptors and their predictive capacity on the outcome of mastitis induced in dairy cows with Escherichia coli

    T. Van Werven;E.N. Noordhuizen-Stassen;A.J.J.M. Daemen;Y.H. Schukken

  • The Relationship Between Oxidative Damage and Vitamin E Concentration in Blood, Milk, and Liver Tissue from Vitamin E Supplemented and Nonsupplemented Periparturient Heifers

    R.J. Bouwstra;R.M.A. Goselink;P. Dobbelaar;M. Nielen

  • The effect of subclinical mastitis on milk yield in dairy goats.

    G. Koop;T. van Werven;H.J. Schuiling;M. Nielen

  • Vitamin E supplementation during the dry period in dairy cattle. Part II: Oxidative stress following vitamin E supplementation may increase clinical mastitis incidence postpartum

    R.J. Bouwstra;M. Nielen;J.R Newbold;E.H.J.M. Jansen

  • Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of carprofen, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, in healthy cows and cows with Escherichia coli endotoxin-induced mastitis.

    J. A. C. M. Lohuis;T. van Werven;A. Brand;A. S. J. P. A. M. van Miert

  • Cow-specific treatment of clinical mastitis: An economic approach

    W. Steeneveld;T. van Werven;H.W. Barkema;H. Hogeveen;H. Hogeveen

  • Veterinary herd health management programs on dairy farms in the Netherlands: Use, execution, and relations to farmer characteristics

    M. Derks;T. van Werven;H. Hogeveen;H. Hogeveen;W.D.J. Kremer

  • Vitamin E supplementation during the dry period in dairy cattle. Part I: Adverse effect on incidence of mastitis postpartum in a double-blind randomized field trial

    R.J. Bouwstra;M. Nielen;J.A. Stegeman;P. Dobbelaar

  • First-calving age and first-lactation milk production on Dutch dairy farms

    N. Mohd Nor;N. Mohd Nor;W. Steeneveld;T. van Werven;M.C.M. Mourits

  • Increased surface expression of CD11b receptors on polymorphonuclear leukocytes is not sufficient to sustain phagocytosis during Escherichia coli mastitis in early postpartum dairy cows.

    Hilde Dosogne;Christian Burvenich;T Van Werven;Eddy Roets

  • Bulk milk somatic cell counts are related to bulk milk total bacterial counts and several herd-level risk factors in dairy goats

    G. Koop;M. Nielen;T. van Werven

  • Effects of reduced intramammary antimicrobial use during the dry period on udder health in Dutch dairy herds

    A. Vanhoudt;K. van Hees-Huijps;A.T.M. van Knegsel;O.C. Sampimon

  • Differences between coagulase-negative Staphylococcus species in persistence and in effect on somatic cell count and milk yield in dairy goats

    G. Koop;S. De Vliegher;A. De Visscher;K. Supré

  • Addition of meloxicam to the treatment of clinical mastitis improves subsequent reproductive performance.

    S McDougall;E Abbeloos;Sofie Piepers;AS Rao

  • Veterinarian awareness of farmer goals and attitudes to herd health management in The Netherlands

    M. Derks;B. van Woudenbergh;M. Boender;W.D.J. Kremer

  • A simulation model to calculate costs and benefits of dry period interventions in dairy cattle

    T.H.B. Halasa;T.H.B. Halasa;M. Nielen;T. van Werven;H. Hogeveen;H. Hogeveen

  • Comparison of two intravaginal progesterone releasing devices (PRID-Delta vs CIDR) in dairy cows: blood progesterone profile and field fertility

    T. van Werven;F. Waldeck;A.H. Souza;S. Floch

  • Estimating test characteristics of somatic cell count to detect Staphylococcus aureus-infected dairy goats using latent class analysis

    G. Koop;T. van Werven;Nils Toft;M. Nielen

  • An investigation of the dynamics of intramammary infections acquired during the dry period on European dairy farms.

    Andrew J. Bradley;S. De Vliegher;Martin J. Green;P. Larrosa

  • Associations between farmer participation in veterinary herd health management programs and farm performance

    M. Derks;T. van Werven;H. Hogeveen;H. Hogeveen;W.D.J. Kremer

  • Longitudinal study of udder cleft dermatitis in 5 Dutch dairy cattle herds

    A. Bouma;M. Nielen;E. van Soest;S. Sietsma

  • Comparison between fenbendazole and moxidectin applied in a dose and move system for the control of Dictyocaulus viviparus infections in calves.

    M. Eysker;J.H. Boersema;F.N.J. Kooyman;T.J.G.M. Lam

Frequent Co-Authors

Henk Hogeveen
Henk Hogeveen Wageningen University & Research
Mirjam Nielen
Mirjam Nielen Utrecht University
Tariq Hisham Beshara Halasa
Tariq Hisham Beshara Halasa University of Copenhagen
Ynte H. Schukken
Ynte H. Schukken Wageningen University & Research
Christian Burvenich
Christian Burvenich Ghent University
Theo J.G.M. Lam
Theo J.G.M. Lam Utrecht University
S. De Vliegher
S. De Vliegher Ghent University
Herman W. Barkema
Herman W. Barkema University of Calgary
Sofie Piepers
Sofie Piepers Ghent University

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