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Comparison of anatomical and gastrointestinal functional development between gilt and sow progeny at birth and weaning

Early development of gilt progeny may be delayed compared with sow progeny and a number of anatomical differences present at birth are also present at weaning.

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Wei Hongyang, Deputy Director, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs. Source: China Network Zheng Liang

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Is ASF in China on the rise again?

13 ASF outbreaks have been reported since March this year, most of which involved illegal transportation and sale of live pigs.

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France confirms Aujeszky's disease in wild boar

The OIE has confirmed wild boar ELISA positive for Aujeszky's disease in Beaulon (Allier).

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PRRS - Why can't I achieve long-term stability on my farm?

Its high survivability in the environment, a long infective period, limited cross-protection, strains with different pathogenicity, and lateral infections make stabilization difficult.

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Time in quarantine

In addition to biosecurity for animals, we must add biosecurity measures between workers.

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BioChek acquires BIOTECON

Creating a leading global player in veterinary and food safety solutions.

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Hepatitis E virus in pigs from slaughterhouses, United States, 2017–2019

Approximately 40% of US slaughterhouse pigs were found to be seropositive for HEV. Blood of HEV-viremic pigs from slaughterhouses may contaminate pork supply chains.

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Areas tested positive for ASF in wild boar.  Source: Chief Veterinary Inspectorate of Poland

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ASF Germany: Saxony intensifies prevention measures

Free State of Saxony is strengthening its prevention measures against ASF by implementing new regulations which entered into force on April 16, 2020.

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EU: Escalating ASF outbreaks

In just 3 months, 4,476 outbreaks of ASF in wild boar have been reported to the ADNS, over half of the total number of outbreaks in 2019.

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Figure 4: Cranial and middle lobes affected by bronchointerstitial pneumonia caused by SIV

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Viral pneumonia in pigs

A discussion of the different micro and macroscopic lesions caused by PRRSV, PCV-2, swine flu virus, and porcine respiratory coronavirus.

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Figure 1. Generation and virulence evaluation of different gene-deleted African swine fever viruses (ASFVs). Schematic representation of the gene(s) and region(s) deleted in each gene-deleted ASFV. The deleted gene segments were replaced with the p72eGFP, eGFP, or p72mCherry reporter gene cassette as indicated. The virus-infected primary porcine alveolar macrophages expressing different fluorescence are shown on the right of the panel. Nucleotide positions indicating the boundaries of the deletion relative to the ASFV HLJ/18 genome are indicated.

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What can we expect from the new ASF vaccine developed in China?

This vaccine looks promising, but... are we going to see it in Europe?

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Agrimprove: FeedLock,^® new feed mitigator

Agrimprove, the feed ingredients brand of Royal Agrifirm Group, has introduced this product as a biosecurity measure to close feed-related entry routes for contamination by enveloped viruses like ASF, PED and PRRS.

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DSM and North Carolina State University develop animal science research partnership

The partnership, which will span 10 years, focuses on three key research areas: animal gut health, precision nutrition and data-driven decision making for animal health.

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