University of the Philippines Los Baños

College of Veterinary Medicine

DUCUSIN, RIO JOHN T.
Professor 12

Department

Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences

Academic Background

DVM (cum laude), 1987, University of the Philippines Diliman
MAgr, 1991, University of Sydney, Australia
PhD, 2003, Gifu University, Japan

Specialization

Large Animal Medicine and Surgery

Recent Publications

  1. Cauilan JR, Cruzana BC, Ducusin RJT and Maala CP. 2020. Comparative Study of Six Alternative Solutions for Embalming Dogs for Gross Dissection Studies. Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine 57(1): 1-16.
  2. Kong S, Baldrias LR, Ducusin RJT, Paraso MGV and Parayao AM. 2018. Detection of Reston Ebolavirus from pigs slaughtered in selected abattoirs of Laguna, Philippines using real time RT-PCR. Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine 55 (2): 141-146.
  3. Padilla MA and Ducusin RJT. 2017. Prevalence of internal parasite infection in pigs and analysis of risk factors in smallholder pig farms in Cavite and Batangas, Philippines. Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine 54(1): 27-35.
  4. Vicenal JL, Maala CP and Ducusin RJT. 2016. Histology, morphometry and morphology of papillae in the ventral sac of the rumen of neonatal dairy calves (Bos taurus Linnaeus) fed different types of diets. Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine53(2): 68-78.
  5. Adao DEV, Ducusin RJT, Padilla MA and Rivera WL. 2016. Molecular characterization of Blastocystis isolates infecting farm animals in Victoria and Pila, Laguna, Philippines. Philippine Agricultural Scientist 99 (3): 304-310.
  6. Ducusin RJT, Padilla MA, Regondola JCI, Pajas AMGA, Domingo RD, Torres MIP and Tan YS. 2015. Detection of antibodies against Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome and Porcine Circovirus Type 2 in smallholder swine farms from an abattoir in Sariaya, Quezon, Philippines. Philippine Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences 41(2): 153-159.
  7. Padilla MA and Ducusin RJT. 2015. Herd-level prevalence and factors for risk of endoparasite infection in smallholder pigs in Sariaya, Quezon, Philippines. Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine 52(2): 99-106.
  8. Encarnacion JML, Maala CP and Ducusin RJT. 2015. Comparative gross and microscopic anatomy of the hard palate and palatine printing in goat (Capra hircus L.) and sheep (Ovis aries L.). Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine 52(2): 71-82.
  9. Maala CP, Hisole ARC and Ducusin RJT. 2014. Histological and histochemical features of the lingual glands of hybrid pig and Philippine Native Pig Sus scrofa domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Artiodactyla: Suidae). Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine51(2): 63-70.
  10. Vutey V, Baldrias LR, Divina BP and Ducusin RJT. 2013. Dietary Exposure Assessment of Benzylpenicillin Residue in Pork Consumed by Age and Gender Groups in the Philippines. International Journal of Environmental and Rural Development 4 (1):147-151.