Fekadu Desta
Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
Biography
Fekadu Desta is a veterinarian with a dream and responsibility to control and prevent the existing endemic and emerging new diseases of livestock and companion animals, Ethiopia. For the last 6 years, he has been doing his PhD in Tropical Infectious Diseases with a PhD dissertation entitled “Comparison of Immune Cell Subsets, ex-Vivo and in-Vitro Expression of Activation and Memory Marker Between LNC and the Corresponding PBMC from Calves Exposed to Natural Mycobacterium bovis Infection in BCG Efficacy Trial” which is one of a research priority of the country. Currently, he is on data analysis, interpretation and result dissemination stage. He has published one paper on molecular epidemiology of M. bovis and preparing 3 more manuscript on bovine immunology.