Summary of the 27th IPVS and 15th ESPHM-ECPHM: Viruses and parasites
In this first installment, Antonio Palomo summarizes the presentations and posters from the latest edition of IPVS and ESPHM-ECPHM.
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A visual and practical step-by-step guide on how to perform a necropsy on a pig.
All the information about ASF: how to recognize the disease, how it is transmitted, pictures of lesions, latest news, guides, etc.
Description of the most important diseases and conditions in pigs
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Articles on nutrition and pig feeding, characteristics of raw materials and additives for pig feed. Prices of raw materials
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Technical sheets of the main raw materials and additives used in swine feed. They include a comparison of nutritional values from various sources, product
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Articles on genetics and pig reproduction: genetic improvement, genomics, artificial insemination, use of hormones
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Tool that allows you to calculate the replacement rate in your farm
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Design of facilities and equipment for pig farms: building design, climate control, feeding systems, etc.
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In this first installment, Antonio Palomo summarizes the presentations and posters from the latest edition of IPVS and ESPHM-ECPHM.
After over a year, Aujeszky's disease has been again detected in France.
A farm in China observed ocular infection in piglets with pseudorabies virus (Aujeszky's disease), a manifestation of the disease not previously reported.
The OIE has reported the presence of a wild boar positive for Aujeszky's disease antibodies in the area of North Karelia.
Estonia requests recognition of free status while Italy and Portugal seek approval of their Aujesky's disease eradication programmes.
Wild boar and domestic pigs tested positive for Aujeszky's disease in Haute-Marne and Allier.
The Colombian Agriculture Institute (ICA) has declared 15 departments free of Aujeszky's disease.
The OIE has confirmed wild boar ELISA positive for Aujeszky's disease in Beaulon (Allier).
An outbreak was reported on an outdoor pig farm in Haute-Garonne on December 20, 2019 and cases have been detected in hunting dogs.
The disease has emerged subclinically, and the virus has not been isolated so far.
The case does not affect the official Aujeszky's disease free status of Finland, since it was found in a wild boar.