PRRSv elimination or control - What have we learned?
Consider these factors when deciding to eliminate or control PRRSv.
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Consider these factors when deciding to eliminate or control PRRSv.
We present the results of a recent study assessing the frequency of disease associated with S. suis infections and the main costs associated with the disease in three of Europe's main pig-producing countries.
The goal is set in Danish pig production - By 2025, 75% of all finishers will be PRRS seronegative at slaughter. This will be achieved by a close corporation between veterinary authorities, the pig industry, slaughter companies, veterinarians and producers.
What laboratory diagnostic methods can I use to diagnose parvovirus? Which one should I choose according to the situation? How do I interpret the results?
Nutritional immunomodulation can be used for real-time adjustments to guide the immune system in protective directions.
You've probably heard that one of the ways the ASF virus can enter a country is through contaminated food. Here's why it's so risky.
In this second article Antonio Vela, Francisco José Pallarés, and David Espigares answer questions about the diagnosis, monitoring, and eradication of pleuropneumonia caused by Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (App).
The Hungarian PRRS eradication program is based on a territorial approach as it is the only approach by which the infection or reinfection of PRRSV-free pig herds can be avoided with high probability.
The biosecurity ring analysis method is applicable on any type of farm and offers an overall perspective that helps us make organized and rational decisions.
Here are things to keep in mind when interpreting a positive or negative ELISA result.
How can we make sense of the increasing information available regarding the swine microbiota and apply it at the barn level? In this second article of the series, Matheus Costa explains.
We asked Antonio Vela, Francisco José Pallarés, and David Espigares about pleuropneumonia caused by Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (App). In this first article, we will talk about the evolution and control of the disease.
How well do you understand ELISA testing? This is how it works, what it detects, and how to interpret results.
In this last article of the series, we discuss management strategies and the vaccines available to control swine influenza.
A study reviews all ASF transmission routes described.
How to interpret a negative or positive PCR result with specific examples of what could be happening.