Areas of Focus
- Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, including medicinal herbs and acupuncture
- Bovine mastitis
- Vaccine adjuvants
Work Experience
- Feb 1985 - Aug 1998: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor at Department of Veterinary Medicine, Zhejiang Agricultural University, China
- Sept 1998 - present: Professor at Department of Veterinary Medicine, College of Animal Sciences, Zhejiang University, China
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1978 - 1982 Bachelor in Veterinary Medicine: Zhejiang Agricultural University
- 1982 - 1985 Master of Science in Veterinary Medicine: Zhejiang Agricultural University
- 1998 - 2002 PhD in Veterinary Obstetrics and Gynaecology: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Publications
- Effect of teat dipping and dry cow therapy on mastitis in a commercial dairy herd in China, HU S, FANG W, LIU H, JIANG C, YE D & YAN H, 1990
- Correlation of Hangzhou Mastitis Test (HMT) with milk somatic cell count, HU S, ZHU P & JIANG C, 1990
- Effect of subclinical bovine mastitis of the content of milk fat, protein and lactose, HU S & JIANG C, 1990
- Influence of medicinal herbs on the phagocytosis by bovine polymorphnuclear leukocytes, HU S, CAI W, YE J, Qian Z & SUN Z, 1992
- Relationship between milk electrical conductivity somatic cell counts and intramammary infection, HU S, CAI W & DU A, 1993
- Ginseng-enhanced oxidative and phagocytic activities of polymorphonuclear leucocytes from bovine peripheral blood and stripping milk, HU S, Concha C, Cooray R & Holmberg O, 1995
- The proliferative responses of cow stripping milk and blood lymphocytes to pokeweed mitogen and ginseng in vitro, Concha C, HU S & Holmberg O, 1996
- Treatment of bovine mastitis with houttuynin sodium bisulphate, HU S & DU A, 1997
- Bacteriological analysis of milk samples from bovine clinical and subclinical mastitis, HU S, DU A & CAI W, 1998
- Antibiotic residues in milk after mastitis treatment in cows, HU S, YU B, 1999
- Influence of Compound Astragalus on immunisation of chicks with Newcastle disease vaccine, HU S, DU A, 2000
- Effect of subcutaneous injection of ginseng on cows with subclinical Staphylococcus aureus mastitis, HU S, Johannisson A, MEGLIA G & WALLER KP, 2001
- A flow cytomeric assay for quantitating phagocytic and oxidative burst activity of bovine ploymorphnuclear leaukocytes in whole blood, HU S, Johannisson A, 2001
- The ginsenosides extracted from the Panax ginseng root are adjuvants, Rivera E, Hu S, Concha C, 2003
- Adjuvant effect of ginseng extracts on the immune responses to immunization against Staphylococcus aureus in dairy cattle, Hu S, Concha C, Lin F & Persson Waller K, 2003
- Ginseng extract in aluminium hydroxide adjuvanted vaccines improves the antibody response of pigs to porcine parvovirus and Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, RIVERA E., DAGGFELDT A, HU S, 2003
- Medicinal herbs in the treatment of bovine mastitis, HU S & LIU H, 1995
- Treatment of bovine subclinical mastitis using subcutaneous injection of ginseng, HU S, CONCHA C, JOHANNISSON A, MEGLIA G & PERSSON WALLER K, 2000
- Ginsenosides-increased antibody responses to Staphylococcus aureus vaccine in guinea pigs, HU S, LIN F, LIU D & CONCHA C, 2001
- Acupuncture stimulation to enhance immune responses: Research and clinical application, Hu S, 2004
- Chinese herbal medicine for infectious diseases: Modern studies and clinical application, Hu S, 2004
