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Genetic resistance to PRRS

There is sufficient genetic variation in host response to infection to allow future breeding goals for enhanced resistance or tolerance so that there are grounds to believe that it may be possible to breed commercial animals that have increased genetic resistance or tolerance to the disease.

Dynamics and longevity of maternally-acquired antibodies to Taenia solium in piglets born to naturally infected sows

The observed variations in the level of maternally-acquired Abs amongst piglets will pose a major challenge to the implementation of vaccination programmes against T. solium cysticercosis.

Serovar profiling of Haemophilus parasuis on Australian farms by sampling live pigs

Healthy pigs contain a range of Haemophilus parasuis serovars, even on farms free of Glässer's disease.

NutritionAbstract

Administration of Pediococcus acidilactici or Saccharomyces cerevisiae boulardii modulates development of porcine mucosal immunity and reduces intestinal bacterial translocation after Escherichia coli challenge

Porcine mucosal immune response against E coli may be modulated by dietary probiotic supplementation.

US - Pork Center introduces swine science online

Months of testing has culminated in the U.S. Pork Center of Excellence launching classes at six universities through Swine Science Online.

UK - First farms apply for pig health funding

Four pig producer groups will put in pilot applications next month for support for specific on-farm projects to improve pig health.

Risk factors associated with postpartum dysgalactia syndrome in sows

This study has demonstrated that a considerable number of modern pig herds still suffer from problems with postpartum dysgalactia syndrome.

Cambodia bans pig imports as blue-ear swine disease spreads

Cambodia has banned the import of pigs from Vietnam and Thailand after swine infected with blue-ear disease were smuggled into the country from neighbouring Vietnam.

Russia - African swine fever

On August 26 the Russian Veterinary Services reported 8 new outbreaks of African swine fever.

Japan - Miyazaki declares an end to foot-and-mouth epidemic

Miyazaki Gov. Hideo Higashikokubaru declared Friday an end to the foot-and-mouth epidemic that has severely hit livestock in the prefecture.

Day one Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae vaccination now possible with RespiSure-ONE®

Pork producers in US can now vaccinate for mycoplasmal pneumonia at day one.

NutritionAbstract

Supplemental zinc reduced intestinal permeability by enhancing occluding and zonula occludens protein-1 (ZO-1) expression in weaning piglets

The use of pharmacological Zn doses in weanling diets for piglets may reduce intestinal permeability against potential pathogens.

NutritionAbstract

Effects of phenyllactic acid on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, microbial shedding, and blood profile in pigs

Phenyllactic acid may play as a natural alternative to antibiotics in pig diets.

Bulgaria - MEPs adopted a strategy for the establishment of the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency and Risk Assessment Center

The National Assembly adopted a strategy for the establishment of the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency and Risk Assessment Center with 117 ayes, no nays and 6 abstentions. Minister of Agriculture and Food Dr. Miroslav Naydenov attended the vote.

USA - House Agriculture Committee Approves Bills to Improve Chesapeake Bay, Encourage Veterinary Service, and Reauthorize Mandatory Price

Today, the House Agriculture Committee approved three bills for consideration by the U.S. House of Representatives.

Climate change and animal diseases (II)

As better information systems capable to measure change in disease patterns, vector distribution and environmental conditions are put in place, we may be surprised about the range of diseases directly or indirectly already affected by climate change.