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Page 92 of articles about swine-diseases

How common are genetic defects?

A survey was undertaken in a large anonymous European Breeding Company over a four year period ending March 2010. In total, 175843 pigs born were evaluated to establish the incidence of congenital defects and additional assessments were made at 95kg. More than half the total defects were identified in the growing and fattening period rather than at birth.

Detection of Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) in Italian pigs displaying different pathological lesion

In this study we investigated the HEV prevalence in Italian pigs displaying different pathological lesions, possible risk factors related to the infection, and the possible relations occurring between HEV and other concomitant pig pathogens.

United kingdom - VLA investigates PCV2 as cause of reproductive failure

The Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA) is to increase surveillance for PCV2 virus as a cause of reproductive failure in cases of abortion and stillbirth where no other infectious cause has been identified.

Genetic diversity of porcine circovirus type 2 from pigs in Republic of Korea

Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) is the causative agent of postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS). In this study, 38 PCV2 cases obtained from different pig farms with different health conditions in Republic of Korea were sequenced and analyzed.

Canada - Swine disease surveillance

Canada is enhancing the way it monitors the national swine herd for federally reportable swine diseases.

South Korea confirms more outbreaks of FMD

South Korea on Wednesday confirmed more outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in areas that had not been hit by the highly contagious animal disease so far.

Russia - Measures taken regarding detection of FMD affected animals in Bulgaria

Taking into account detection of FMD affected animals in the territory of Bulgaria and possibility of the agent introduction to the Russian Federation with live animals and animal products, the Rosselkhoznadzor imposes temporary restrictions.

Russia - Minister of Agriculture take measures aimed at eradication of further spread of ASF

Videoconference Devoted to Eradication of New ASF Outbreaks in the Territory of the Russian Federation Held at the Initiative of Elena Skrynnik, RF Minister of Agriculture.

Bulgaria - Samples from animals in the Rezovo test positive for FMD

Blood samples of animals in the village of Rezovo, Burgas region, have tested positive for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).

Turkey - FMD situation assessment

In the last nine to ten months Turkey has reported over 1,100 outbreaks of FMD in all regions on the Asian (Anatolia) side of the country, many of them identified as FMD strain O.

S. Korea orders 1.3 mln livestock culled to combat FMD spread

South Korea has ordered the culling of 1.34 million livestock since late November to stem its severest foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak in history, the government said Monday.

Belarus bans import of pork from Russia’s Leningrad Oblast

Belarus has imposed a ban on the import of pork from Leningrad Oblast of Russia after an outbreak of African swine fever in the region.

Bulgaria - FMD spreading in the domestic population

Bulgaria has updated the European Commission with more information on the outbreak of FMD in Burgas region.

European Union – FVO: 264 audits are planned for the 2011 programme

264 audits are planned for the 2011 programme, corresponding to roughly 4,800 auditor days on the ground, travel time excluded.

Russia – Suspected case of African Swine Fever in Leningrad region

The Russia Authorities have informed the European Union of a suspected case of African Swine Fever in Leningrad region (St Petersburg), near the EU border. Disease has been preliminarily confirmed by laboratory tests.

Vietnam - Foot-and-mouth disease hits 15 provinces

As of Tuesday, the foot-and-mouth epidemic has stricken 15 northern and central provinces of Vietnam.