Iowa State University student awarded 2023 Morrison Swine Innovator Prize
Carly Bates received the 2023 Morrison Swine Innovator Prize.
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Ceva launched sow vaccine against neonatal diarrhoea with 7 antigens inside
Enteroporc Coli AC offers the broadest protection against the 7 most relevant antigens in neonatal diarrhoea in a single vaccine.
Ceva webinar focuses on new approach to zinc oxide ban
Webinar aims to help vets and farmers initiate effective programmes to control disease before zinc oxide is withdrawn.
Animab start-up secures 3.4 M€ seed investment to improve livestock health and performance
Animab, a venture spin-off from VIB, develops monoclonal antibodies for oral administration to ensure intestinal health of livestock.
Prevtec Microbia to be Acquired by Elanco
Deal supports development of Prevtec Microbia’s pipeline and product expansion
PROHEALTH Consortium identifies most significant health threats and solutions for sustainable livestock production in Europe
Five-year project prioritized animal pathologies on farms; identified solutions to improve animal health and welfare; and evaluated performance of vaccination and precision farming to predict, detect and prevent diseases.
Emerging disease causes vaccine sales to soar
Vaccination against oedema disease is now protecting over ten per cent of pigs in some countries.
Five million doses of Prevtec Microbia’s bivalent vaccine Coliprotec® F4/F18 Sold in the European Union
The product is a live bacterial vaccine containing a combination of two non-pathogenic E. coli strains for active immunization of pigs against PWD.
Competition to zap bugs on screen – and on the farm
A survey showed that one-third of herds tested positive to the causative agent of bowel oedema, the strains of E coli which excrete lethal shiga toxins.
New edema vaccine licensed in Switzerland
Ecoporc Shiga induces a high level of immunity against shigatoxin, produced by E coli bacteria which cause edema.
SDSU, Boehringer Ingelheim team up against enterotoxic E. coli
South Dakota State University is partnering with animal health leader Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. to develop a new technology to protect pigs against a deadly form of E. coli.
Neogen launches breakthrough NeoSEEK system for rapid genomic detection and identification of emerging pathogens
Neogen Corporation has announced the development of a breakthrough pathogen detection and identification technology that provides next day, DNA-specific test results for seven pathogenic E. coli strains. The technology could be adapted to target almost any bacterium of concern in almost any food sample type.