Zambia confirms an outbreak of African swine fever
The focus is located in the north of the country, near the border with Tanzania.
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Dietary supplementation of Enterococcus faecium, mannan oligosaccharide and benzoic acid in fattening pigs
Dietary combination of probiotics, prebiotics and organic acids improve growth, health and immunity in fattening pigs.
Thermo Fisher Scientific’s innovative diagnostic solutions help protect global swine industry
Scientific posters presented at ESPHM offer diagnostic advancements.
Tunisia confirms an outbreak of FMD in cattle
This is the first report of FMD since 2014 in Tunisia.
Detection of a novel circovirus PCV3 in pigs with cardiac and multi-systemic inflammation
In all three cases we characterized the genome of a new circovirus we called PCV3.
World Veterinary Day 2017: fight against antimicrobial resistance
On World Veterinary Day, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) and the World Veterinary Association (WVA) pay tribute to the crucial role played by veterinarians in the fight against antimicrobial resistance.
The German Salmonella serological monitoring programme
Several reasons explain the failure of the German Salmonella Monitoring Programme to result in a continuous reduction of the frequency of salmonella-carrying pigs sent to slaughter at a national level.
France launches its new plan of action against veterinary antimicrobial resistances
This plan represents the commitment of France for fighting antibiotic resistances in the sphere of animal health under the “One Health” approach.
Frequent isolation of MRSA ST398 among healthy pigs in Portugal
This study showed a massive occurrence of ST398-MRSA in two independent swine farms.
USDA to launch study on antimicrobial use on swine operations
From May through August 2017, the USDA’s National Animal Health Monitoring System (NAHMS), in collaboration with the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), will conduct a national study focusing on how antimicrobials are used on swine operations in the United States.
Diagnostic Considerations in a Growth-Promoter Free Industry
Diagnostic Considerations in a Growth-Promoter Free Industry - Back to the Future - Dr. Fabio Vannucci, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, from the 2016 Allen D. Leman Swine Conference, September 17-20, 2016, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.
Molecular evolution of PRRS viruses circulating in Vietnam from 2007 to 2015
This study expands existing knowledge on the genetic diversity and evolution of PRRSV in Vietnam.
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NewsContinuous trickle of ASF cases in Europe
During the first trimester of 2017, more than 70 cases in domestic pigs and 670 in wild boars have been notified in the European continent.
Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in China
After the detection of the disease in cattle and sheep by late February, China has informed of the appearance of the disease in pigs.
USA: Campylobacter, Salmonella led bacterial foodborne illnesses in 2016
CDC’s Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network (FoodNet) report provides the most up-to-date information about foodborne illnesses in the United States.
Brazil will set the rules for compartmentalisation in pigs
The system is planned to be adopted in a year and a half at the most, and it will be voluntary.