Dr. Hervé – Claude is a Veterinary Epidemiologist. He graduated as a DVM from Universidad de Chile in 2004 doing research in cattle traceability and livestock movement patterns. After a short spell in the Chilean National Fisheries Service, he moved to California to join the Masters in Preventive Veterinary Medicine at UC Davis, where he focused his research in Risk Analysis and aquatic species epidemiology. From there he moved to TiHo-Hannover Germany, where he complete a PhD in Epidemiology working with small rural farmers in the Eastern Cape in South Africa. Back to Chile in 2010 he started a small Veterinary consultancy company and joined Universidad de Chile as a Herd Health Professor in 2014. His main research area is antimicrobial resistance in livestock. He is passionate about reading and a volunteer firefighter since 2001.
EDUCATION
DVM Universidad de Chile
MPVM UC Davis, CA
PhD TiHo-Hannover, Germany
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Antimicrobial resistance in Livestock
Climate change
Epidemiology & public health
PUBLICATION HIGHLIGHTS
2020. Disappearance Rates of a Placebo Bait for the Small Indian Mongoose Across Different Habitats on St. Kitts. Are R. Berentsen, Luis Cruz-Martinez, Ad Vos, Steffen Ortmann, Antje Kretzschmar, Christian Kaiser, Luis Hervé-Claude, Darryn Knobel, Charles E. Rupprecht. Caribbean J. of Science, 50(2):236-241 (2020).
https://bioone.org/journals/caribbean-journal-of-science/volume-50/issue-2/cjos.v50i2.a5/Disappearance-Rates-of-a-Placebo-Bait-for-the-Small-Indian/10.18475/cjos.v50i2.a5.short
2019. Identification of Coxiella burnetii in Tank Raw Cow Milk: First Findings from Chile. Javiera Cornejo, Pamela Araya, Daniel Ibanez, Juan Carlos Hormazabal, Patricio Retamal, Marcela Fresno, Luis Pablo Herve and Lisette Lapierre. Vector-borne and zoonotic diseases. DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2019.2535
2019. Antimicrobial resistance in E. coli isolated from dairy calves and bedding material. Francisco Astorga, María J. Navarrete-Talloni, María P. Miró, Verónica Bravo, Magaly Toro, Carlos J. Blondel, Luis P. Hervé-Claude. Heliyon 5 (2019) e02773.
2019. Assessment of Antimicrobial and Pesticide Residues in Food Products Sourced from Peasant Family Farming in Chile. Lisette Lapierre, Marianela Quintrel, Francisco Lagos-Susaeta, Luis Pablo Hervé-Claude, Ricardo Riquelme, Pilar Oviedo, Mario Maino, and Javiera Cornejo. Journal of Food Protection: September 2019, Vol. 82, No. 9, pp. 1583-1590.
2018. The Adoption of Good Practices for Pesticides and Veterinary Drugs Use among Peasant Family Farmers of Chile. Francisco Lagos Susaeta, Mario Maino, Lisette Lapierre, Pilar Oviedo, Ricardo Riquelme, Andrea Baeza Villarroe, Marianela Quintrel, Luis Pablo Hervé-Claude, Javiera Cornejo. Agronomy 2018, 8, 219.
2017. Antimicrobial resistance in E. coli and Salmonella spp. isolates from calves in southern Chile. Luis Hervé-Claude, Bárbara Valenzuela H, Enrique Paredes, Manuel Moroni, María Navarrete Talloni. Rev.MVZ Córdoba 22 (3) septiembre-diciembre de 2017. Rev. MVZ Córdoba 22(3): 6191-6203.
2017. Seroprevalence and risk factors for Neospora caninum in small dairy farms in central Chile. Luis Hervé-Claude, Alan Lavado A, Dacil Rivera O, María Navarrete-Talloni, Christopher Hamilton-West M. Rev. MVZ Córdoba 22(1):5666-5673.
2017. Dueñas F, Rivera D, Toledo V, Tardone R, Hervé-Claude LP, Hamilton-West C, Switt AI. Characterization of Salmonella phages from dairy calves on farms with history of diarrhea. J Dairy Sci. 100:1-5.
