Cambodia confirms an outbreak of PRRS
An outbreak of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) has been reported in Li Nha, Tapheim, Tramkak (Takeo).
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L-glutamine affects piglet performance, immunity and intestinal health after weaning
L-glutamine supplementation improves intestinal health, nutrient digestibility and performance in weanling pigs.
Commission approves acquisition of Sanofi's animal health business Merial by Boehringer Ingelheim, subject to conditions
The decision is conditional on the divestment of a number of animal health vaccines and pharmaceuticals.
FAO joins forces with Moldovan authorities against African swine fever
During the workshop, participants got updates on prevention and control measures planned by Moldovan authorities, and learned new methods and strategies from FAO international experts.
Bulgaria will be able to export live pigs to the EU again
After a ban of 10 years, Bulgaria will be able to export live pigs to the EU again, according to the information provided by the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency
Ukraine confirms two new ASF cases on commercial farms
A farm with 6,300 susceptible animals and another one with 737 located in Sokolivka (Vasylkivskiy) and Tetiyiv (Tetiyivskiy), both in the oblast of Kiev.
Mucosa immunity and E. coli
This article explains how E. coli breaks the complex intestinal barrier mechanisms in a comprehensible way.
Perinatal dietary choline deficiency in sows
Dietary choline deficiency induces alterations in plasma choline metabolites which are evident at the end of lactation. Betaine and select FAs in milk are sensitive to maternal dietary choline deficiency and day of lactation. Alterations in concentrations of these nutrients may affect early-life neonatal development.
New ASF outbreak on a commercial farm in Russia
The outbreak was detected in a commercial farm with a total of 43,884 susceptible pigs, 150 of which were diagnosed.
Distinct iImmune responses and virus shedding in pigs following infection with A(H1N1)09
Our data shows that natural infection by contact induces remarkably high innate and adaptive immune response, although the animals were exposed to a very low virus dose.
Commission continues fight against Antimicrobial Resistance with announcement of second Action Plan
The new Action plan will focus on supporting Member States, particularly in establishing, implementing and monitoring their National Action Plans and strengthening its leading role in global fora, notably within the international organisations and with major trade partners.
Transitional measures for the accreditation of official laboratories carrying out official testing for Trichinella
On transitional measures for the application of Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the accreditation of official laboratories carrying out official testing for Trichinella.
Immunisation of fattening pigs against influenza: a case study
The reasons behind the vaccination against influenza virus on a group of fattenig units with recurrent respiratory clinical pictures that belong to an integrated production system are discussed. Impact on production parameters and economic results are also shown.
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NewsAntimicrobial resistance: EFSA and partners to develop indicators
EFSA, the European Medicines Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control are to propose a list of indicators that will enable risk managers to monitor the reduction of antimicrobial resistance.
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NewsAujeszky's disease in Papua New Guinea
According to the WOAH, the disease has appeared in domestic pigs in the small village of Vanimo (West Sepik), near the border with Indonesia.
Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Resistance Action Plan shows clear added value of European action
The evaluation concludes that the Action Plan had a clear EU added value acting as a symbol of political commitment, stimulating several actions within Member States, and has served to strengthen international cooperation.