Inclusion of the probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum B2984 in the diet of piglets
The probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum and prebiotic lactulose in the diet enhanced serum antibody responses to S. Typhimurium infection.
Page 181 of articles about health
Concentration, size distribution, and infectivity of airborne particles carrying swine viruses
Results indicated that airborne PEDV, IAV and PRRSV can be found in a wide range of particle sizes. However, virus viability is particle size dependent.
Germany: drop in the sales of antibiotics for animals
In 2014, 214 tonnes less than in 2013 were sold (approximately 15% less), and almost 468 tonnes less (some 27% less) in comparison with early 2011.
Elimination of porcine respiratory coronavirus by early weaning and segregation
This study demonstrates a method by which PRCV-negative animals may be attained for the purposes of export to countries requiring PRCV-negative status.
ASF in Ukraine: cases, consequences and forecasts
July, 28ththe disease was recorded in Kalyta, PJSC in Kyiv region, which is one of the biggest pig complexes of Ukraine. This was the first commercial farmoutbreak.
United states: investigations on Seneca Valley Virus infection that were found in the U.S. this summer
Although Seneca Valley Virus in swine is not considered to be a production limiting infection, the resemblance of its symptoms to Foot-and-mouth disease is cause for vigilance.
Russia/Ukraine: food safety of marketed animal products under the conditions of ASF spread in Ukraine
The issues were related to food safety of marketed animal products under the conditions of ASF wide spread in Ukraine.
Impact of an early exposure to SIV and PRRSv in post-weaning mortality
Infection with swine influenza virus and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome during the suckling period was associated with an increase in post-weaning mortality (more limited in the case of SIV and of larger magnitude for PRRSV).
Association of the presence of IAV and PRRSV in sow farms with post-weaning mortality
Our results suggest that infection with IAV or PRRSV in the pre-weaning period is associated with an increase in post-weaning mortality.
Control of reproductive PRRS outbreak by type 1 PRRS vaccine
In Korea, it is common to vaccinate sows as a whole-herd mass vaccination program, where all sows are vaccinated quarterly with a type 2 PRRSV vaccine. Therefore, it is recommended to vaccinate breeding females quarterly with additional type 1 PRRSV vaccine to control type 1 PRRSV infection.
Planning for Emergency Mass-Depopulation of Swine
Planning for Emergency Mass-Depopulation of Swine in Response to a Foreign Animal Disease Outbreak - Mark Rice, North Carolina State University, from the 2015 World Pork Expo, June 3 - 5, 2015, Des Moines, IA, USA.
Changes in the swine gut microbiota in response to porcine epidemic diarrhea infection
Most commensal bacteria (i.e. Psychrobacter, Prevotella, and Faecalibacterium) in the healthy gastrointestinal tract were decreased due to dysbiosis induced by PEDV infection.
Vaccination of pigs reduces Torque teno sus virus viremia during natural infection
This study demonstrated for the first time that TTSuV viremia can be controlled by a combined DNA and protein immunization.
Swine Herd Health in Good Times and Bad
by Dr. Daryl Olsen, AMVC, LLC, from the 2015 World Pork Expo, June 3 - 5, 2015, Des Moines, IA, USA.
Colombia: ICA declares a state of health emergency to control CSF
ICA declared a state of health emergency in several municipalities in the department of Sucre, where there have been outbreaks of Classical Swine Fever
Global trends in antimicrobial use in food animals
We estimate that between 2010 and 2030, the global consumption of antimicrobials will increase by 67%, from 63,151 ± 1,560 tons to 105,596 ± 3,605 tons.