Flu control: don’t forget the piglet!
Nurse sows may represent a source of infection to the newly adopted pigs.
Health problems
A problem, or a blessing?
Novel circovirus species Porcine circovirus 4 identified in pigs, China
Circovirus 4 was identified in several pigs with severe clinical disease in Hunan Province, China.
Novel circovirus species, Porcine circovirus 4, identified in ChinaAntimicrobial capabilities of tea tree and rosemary essential oils on refrigerated swine seminal doses
Essential oils may act as antimicrobial agents in seminal doses serving as an alternative to traditional antimicrobials in the face of increasing antimicrobial resistance.
Antimicrobial capabilities of tea tree and rosemary oil on swine semenCOMPANY NEWS
- 17Jan IPVS2020: Early bird registration and abstract submission end on the 31st
- 10Jan SHIC receives extension from National Pork Board and reviews 2019 activity
- 9Jan Groundbreaking results: the importance of deep cleaning in the fight against ASF
- 3Jan Boehringer Ingelheim introduces DiaTEC purification technology for Ingelvac CircoFLEX®
No holidays for biosecurity
We can't let our guard down, even on Christmas!
ASF and China the talk of 2019: A look back on the year’s trending Pig333 articles
As the year 2019 comes to a close, we at Pig333 wanted to take time to look back on what our industry has done and has gone through. ASF took a toll on us this year and has been the talk of the industry. All eyes have been on China, as their herd was hit hard, shaking up the economy.
ASF challenges the industry to prioritize and execute on Biosecurity: field recommendations from experts
Do we clearly understand which are the most effective biosecurity measurements to prevent the transmission of ASF between farms when infection pressure increases? What are the major worries of those producers and veterinarians dealing with outbreaks of the disease over short distances?
Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae variability: Current trends and proposed terminology for genomic classification
A commonly employed molecular typing method for M. hyopneumoniae is Multiple‐Locus Variable number tandem repeat Analysis (MLVA).
M. hyopneumoniae variability: Current trends and proposed terminologyEffect of litter aggregation and pooling on detection of PRRSv in piglet processing fluids
Sampling technique validated to monitor PRRSV-2 using serosanguinous exudate or processing fluids (PFs) from tissues obtained during tail docking and castration provides a general framework to interpret PRRSV-2 surveillance program results more accurately.
Sampling piglet processing fluids (PFs) for PRRSV
