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Sales of veterinary antibiotics continue to decline in most European countries

Overall, pigs, cattle, poultry and sheep/goats accounted for 33% (19.593), 32% (18.855), 14% (8.050) and 13% (7.801), respectively, of the PCU (population correction unit;i.e. the estimated weight at treatment of livestock and of slaughter animals) in the 29 countries.

A genetically novel virus associated with polio-like symptoms in pigs identified

The diagnostic team found microscopic lesions in the pigs’ central nervous tissues containing a novel sapelovirus that researchers hadn’t previously encountered.

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M. hyopneumoniae predisposed the pig to a higher inflammatory response to Influenza virus infection

Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae pre-infection affected neither the influenza virus replication nor the IFN-induced antiviral responses in lungs. However, it predisposed the animals to a higher inflammatory response to H1N1 infection.

ASF in Russia: more cases and in more areas

So far this year, with a significant increase in the number of outbreaks as of June, the total outbreaks amount 251, with 194 affecting domestic pigs and 57 in wild boars.

Outbreak Investigation of NADC30-Like PRRSV in South-East China

NADC30-like PRRSV has widely spread in China and could cause clinical disease on pigs.

PCV2 viremia levels in 2006 and 2012

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The impact of 6 years of PCV2 vaccination on viral presence and immunity in pigs across the United States

PCV2 vaccination is nearly universal. Has viral presence decreased after 6 years of vaccination? Could vaccination policies be changed?

Senecavirus A has now been confirmed in the province of Ontario

Canadian Food Inspection Agency is testing all swine at federal processing plants that are symptomatic.

A common understanding on the responsible use of veterinary medicines

EPRUMA and the Slovak Presidency of the EU held a workshop to create a common understanding on the responsible use of veterinary medicines in the EU. During the event, EPRUMA partners signed a declaration emphasising their commitment to pursuing common objectives for the coming years.

Canada opens its market to Mexican pork meat

Canada has recognized Mexico as free of CSF, thus opening a new destination for exports of Mexican pork meat.

MRSA CC398 in humans and pigs in Norway: A «One Health» perspective on introduction and transmission

This study identified preventable routes of MRSA CC398 introduction and transmission: human occupational exposure, trade of pigs and livestock transport vehicles.

PRRS & PEDV Control Proposal

PRRS & PEDV Control Proposal: Open Forum - Dr. David Wright, Wright Veterinary Services; Dr. Bill Hartmann, Minnesota Board of Animal Health, from the 2016 Minnesota Pork Congress.

Comprehensive support programme in the pigmeat sector in connection to African swine fever

The Commission showed openness to these request and restated its commitment to finding solutions.

Sales of veterinary antimicrobial agents in 25 EU/EEA countries in 2011

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Ileitis vaccination – A tool to reduce the need for antibiotic treatment

In the coming years, the use of antimicrobials will be more closely regulated, following the guidelines set by the WHO in its global report on antimicrobial resistance in 2014.

Commission amends the areas with restrictions due to ASF in Poland and Lithuania

After the recent outbreaks of ASF in Poland and Lithuania, the Commission has established new measures restricting the movement of animals and their products as well as changes in the affected regions.

Lithuania presents its eradication program for Aujeszky's disease

Lithuania has submitted to the Commission supporting documentation concerning its compulsory national control programme for the eradication of Aujeszky's disease in its entire territory.

Development of a novel lateral flow assay for detection of African swine fever in blood

The newly developed LFA allows rapid and reliable detection of ASFV, at field and laboratory level, providing a new useful tool for control programs and in situations where laboratory support and skilled personnel are limited.