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Bulgaria: restoration of status "FMD free country where vaccination is not practised"

Scientific Commission concluded that Bulgaria fulfils the requirements of the OIE Terrestrial Code to regain its status as a Member Country free from FMD where vaccination is not practised.

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The FAO and OIE have the 2012-2016 plan to combat trans-boundary animal diseases in the Americas

The Global Framework for the Progressive Control of Trans-boundary Animal Diseases (GF-TADs) presented its 2012-2016 action plan for America to the FAO Regional Office.

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Influence of feeding Saccharomyces cerevisiae boulardii on immunoglobulins of sow’s colostrum and milk

Saccharomyces cerevisiae boulardii significantly increased the IgG and IgA concentration of colostrum.

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In August Russia reported 38 outbreaks of ASF and 2 outbreaks of CSF

The total number of animals susceptible to ASF amounted to 147,850 animals, resulting in a total of 3,350 cases. .

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Economics of the medication in the water

After the banning of antibiotics as growth promoters, there was an increase in their total consumption due to the therapeutics treatments...

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Brazil: Japan recognizes Santa Catarina as FMD free

The next step, according to the minister, is the process of negotiation of export requirements and an International Health Certificate (CSI).

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Mexico: free of Classical swine fever

SAGARPA indicates that the declaration was issued due to the fact that since November 10, 2005 there has been no detection or isolation of the etiologic agent of classical swine fever.

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Oral immunization of weaned piglets with tobacco seeds expressing antigenic proteins of VTEC

Oral administration of recombinant tobacco seeds expressing antigenic proteins against VTEC strains can induce an increase of mucosal antibodies.

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OIE launches the second version of its World Animal Health Information System

The major change of this new version is the integration of a specific section for wildlife diseases notification into WAHIS.

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Mexico: new options to obtain SENASICA Import-Export documents

The agreement states that the certificates can be managed with the use of the Advanced Electronic Signature through the Mexican Foreign Trade Digital Window.

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Quinoa hull meal affects on piglet performance and intestinal epithelial physiology

Saponin-enriched diets may affect intestinal permeability but this not alter piglet performance.

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FAO: Pig disease outbreak in Ukraine a major warning sign

Following the first-ever detection of African swine fever in Ukraine, FAO is warning that while control measures appear to have temporarily halted the disease's spread, it has established a firm foothold in the Caucasus and poses an ongoing risk to neighbouring areas.

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Interaction of Bordetella bronchiseptica, Pasteurella multocida, and fumonisin B1 in the porcine respiratory tract

These results indicate that, when combined with dual infection by B. bronchiseptica and P. multocida, dietary exposure of pigs to FB1 toxin raises the risk of pneumonia.

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Longitudinal study of the persistence of antimicrobial-resistant campylobacter strains in distinct Swine production systems on farms, at slaughter, and in the environment

The objectives of this study were to compare and characterize the prevalence of antimicrobial-resistant Campylobacter in conventional and antimicrobial-free production systems on farms, at slaughter, and in the environment.

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Comparison of human (community UK and hospital England and Wales) use with animal use

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Antimicrobials in pigs, the present and future perspectives

The European Commission is reviewing and consulting how antimicrobials are used in veterinary medicine following the release of their 12 point programme in 2011. Present and future situation of antimicrobial use in the European Community is analysed.

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Detection of influenza virus in aerosols from swine farms

Acutely infected pig populations do generate airborne influenza A virus viable particles capable of being exhausted from pig barns and likely disseminated to other farms in the vicinity.