France: ANSES assessment of the risks of emergence of antimicrobial resistance
ANSES publishes its assessment of the risks of emergence of antimicrobial resistance related to patterns of antibiotic use in the field of animal health.
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Latvia: new outbreak of African swine fever
Competent authority that they had found 2 wild boars dead close to the Belarus border, concretely in Kepovas parish (Kraslavas county).
OIE: joining forces against Antimicrobial resistance
Directors-General of WHO, OIE and FAO, have gathered in The Hague, The Netherlands, to discuss ways to face the challenges posed by the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Recommendations for the prevention of african swine fever in at-risk countries II
In this second part the actions described are the ones needed when the disease is already in the country.
Factors associated with H1N1 or H1N2 influenza virus infections in fattening pigs
Factors related to external and internal biosecurity and to the control of inside climatic conditions should be considered together when implementing programmes to better control SIV infections.
Latvia: first case of African swine fever
This is the first time that African swine fever is identified in the history of the country.
Latvia confirms two outbreaks of classical swine fever
Both outbreaks are located near the border with Belarus.
Molecular detection of Porcine Torovirus in piglets with diarrhea in Southwest China
The total prevalence of PToV was 45% (9 out of 20 farms); it was the first detection of PToV in China.
Russia confirms new outbreaks of African Swine Fever
The outbreaks are located in Volgogradskaya (1 outbreak) and Kaluzhskaya, and they affect wild boars and domestic pigs.
United States: IIAD releases mobile app to enhance CVI submissions from the field
The IIAD, a DHS Science and Technology Center of Excellence, in partnership with the TCAT have developed a mobile CVI application to support veterinary practitioners submitting animal health certificate records from the field.
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae possesses an antiviral activity against PRRSv
A pre-infection of SJPL and PAM cells with App blocked completely PRRSV infection.
Clinical case: Supposed case of post-weaning failure-to-thrive syndrome
In the last 4 batches of weaned piglets, the farmer saw around 3% of anorexic and lethargic piglets. All the treatments he tried failed (amoxicillin or florfenicol injections), and finally the piglets died.
United States: USDA licenses first vaccine for PED
This is the first USDA conditional license granted for a PEDv vaccine since the initial outbreak.
Colombia confirms three new outbreaks of CSF
The outbreaks are located in the provinces of Cesar, Magdalena and Bolivar.
Dominican Republic confirms several outbreaks of PED
The disease has been reported in the provinces of Santiago, Santiago Rodríguez, Peravia, La Vega, Salcedo y Distrito Nacional.