Mike Sanderson, DVM, MS, DACT, DACVPM Associate Professor, Production Medicine Phone: 785-532-5700 E-mail: sandersn@vet.k-state.edu

Professional Training:

• Bachelor of Science: Colorado State University
• DVM: Colorado State University
• Residency: Washington State University
• Masters of Science: Washington State University

Teaching:

• Principles of Epidemiology (1st year)
• Clinical Skills (3rd year)
• Disease Epidemiology (Graduate)
• Production Medicine (3rd year)
• Theriogenology (3rd year)
• Advanced Cow-Calf Production Management (4th year)
• Advanced Feedlot Production Management (4th year)

Research:

• Application of Risk Assessment and Simulation Modeling to disease risk and decision making in Beef Production
• Biosecurity and Biocontainment for beef operations to identify effective, practical and economic plans
• Epidemiology and ecology of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in cattle

Selected Publications:

• Sanderson M.W. A review of Neospora caninum in cattle. 2007. Bovine Practitioner. 41:10-14.
• Sanderson M.W., Sreerama S., Nagaraja T.G. 2007 Sensitivity of direct plating for detection of high levels of E. coli O157:H7 in bovine fecal samples. Current Microbiology 55:158-161.
• Brandt A.W., Sanderson, M.W., DeGroot B.D., Thomson D.U. 2007. Feedyard manager and veterinarian responses to a delphi-like feedyard biosecurity survey. Bovine Practitioner 41:77-83.
• Fox JT, Renter DG, Sanderson MW, Thomson DU, Lechtenberg KF, Nagaraja TG. 2007. Evaluation of culture methods to identify cattle feces with high concentration of Escherichia coli O157. Appl Environ Microbiol 73:5253-5260.
• Perry W.R., Marsh T., Jones R., Sanderson M.W. Sargeant J.M., Griffin D.D., Smith R.A. 2007. Joint Product Management Strategies for E. coli O157 and Feedlot Profits. Food Policy 32:544-565.