Page 168 of articles about health

EU: Collecting high-quality data on antibiotic use in animals

Availability of reliable and objective data on the use of antimicrobials in animals is essential to inform European countries in developing effective policies to fight antimicrobial resistance.

Home

HealthAbstract

Pathogenesis comparison between the US PEDv prototype and S-INDEL-variant strains in conventional neonatal piglets

The U.S. PEDV prototype and the S-INDEL-variant strains induced similar viremia levels in inoculated pigs.

Home

News

USDA issues revised Senecavirus A guidelines

The USDA has issued a revised guidance document describing procedures and responsibilities for handling herds suspected of having senecavirus A.

Home

5 2

HealthArticle

Clinical case: Problems with Salmonellosis and PCV2-associated disease in nursery and early fattening

We got a call to visit a fattening farm where 7-week-old piglets presented meningitis and diarrhoea after weaning, with a mortality rate of 5% three weeks after weaning.

Home

News

"Animal Health Law" has been released

The final rule on Animal Health, adopted by the European Parliament and the Council on the Commission's proposal, was published in the Official Journal on 31 March 2016.

Home

HealthAbstract

Early detection of infection in pigs through an online monitoring system

This system may be useful for monitoring sentinel herds in real time, considerably reducing the financial and logistical costs of periodic sampling and increasing the chances of early detection of infection.

Home

Article

Controlling Disease: It's not about the bugs

Controlling Disease: It's not about the bugs - Dr. Jim Lowe, Integrated Food Animal Medicine Systems, Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, from the 2015 Midwest Pork Conference, December 1, 2015, Danville, IN, USA.

Home

News

France sets new regulations for the use of critical antibiotics in Veterinary Medicine

The French Ministry of Agriculture reported the entry into force, from April 2016, of new regulations governing the use of critical antibiotics in Veterinary Medicine.

Home

3 2

HealthArticle

Exposure to oral fluid in PRRS gilt acclimation

The method is based on oral fluid collection from the groups of viraemic pigs by means of cotton ropes that will be hung in the incoming gilts pens.

Home

Entire head of the femur fractured at or below the epiphysis showing swelling around fracture site due to periostitis

1 2

HealthArticle

Clinical case: An unusual manifestation of Strep suis infection

At least 25% of the pigs from 2 to 3 weeks old were reported to be lame, some so severe that they lay in the arcs shaking and unable to stand.

Home

HealthAbstract

Delta-pgm, a new live-attenuated vaccine against Brucella suis

We describe here the construction of a novel vaccine strain that confers excellent protection against B. suis in a mouse model of infection.

Home

HealthAbstract

Genome plasticity of triple-reassortant H1N1 influenza A virus during infection of vaccinated pigs

Results demonstrated remarkable IAV diversity, and the complex, rapid and dynamic evolution of IAV during infection of vaccinated pigs that can only be appreciated with repeated sampling of individual animals and deep sequence analysis.

Home

News

First case of ASF in Kirovograd oblast, Ukraine

According to OIE and PigUA, Ukranian veterinary authorities have confirmed an outbreak of African Swine Fever near Voinivka village.

Home

Heterogenicidad genética y antigénica relacionada con la granja

HealthArticle

Evolution of swine influenza viruses and its impact on antigenic cross-reactivity

Swine influenza viruses are diverse at genetic and antigenic level, resulting in a limited cross-reactivity in viruses sharing a common ancestor or belonging to a same subtype.

Home

News