Belarus to stop pork imports from two oblasts of Russia
Belarus will step up measures to prevent the import of pork from Tver Oblast and Volgograd Oblast, Russia due to an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).
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Russia quarantines another farming region on African swine fever
Russia’s regional Governor Vasily Galuskin banned the transportation of hogs and the sale of pork in southern Volgograd because of ASF outbreaks.
Cerebral abscesses in a pig: Atypical manifestations of Streptococcus suis serotype 2-induced meningoencephalitis
This case represents an atypical manifestation of streptococcal meningoencephalitis of swine and is, to our knowledge, the first description of S suis serotype 2-induced cerebral abscesses in pigs.
Guatemala confirms two new outbreaks of classical swine fever
The outbreaks ara located in Ipala (Chiquimula) and Pastores (Sacatepequez).
Russia: new outbreaks of African swine fever confirmed
The outbreaks are located in Tver and Volgograd regions.
Russia confirms six new outbreaks of African swine fever
The OIE has reported six new outbreaks of African swine fever in Tver region.
Plant additives as an alternative to feed antimicrobials in the prevention of postweaning diarrhoea in pigs
Both plants, Eugenia and Pterocarya can represent effective alternatives to feed antimicrobials for the use in prevention of PWD in pigs, but further studies are necessary.
America seeks to eradicate classical swine fever
19 countries are participating in the American Continental Plan for the Eradication of Classical Swine Fever in the Americas.
A serological and bacteriological survey of brucellosis in wild boar in Belgium
The results show that brucellosis is endemic in wild boar in southern Belgium.
Symposium Marks Official Launch of ZUPREVO® 4% for Swine in Europe
MSD Animal Health (known as Merck Animal health in the USA and Canada) formally launched ZUPREVO® 4% (tildipirosin) injectable solution for pigs in all EU markets at a recent veterinary symposium held in Bruges (Belgium).
Increasing porcine PARV4 prevalence with pig age in the U.S. pig population
To the authors’ knowledge, this is the first description of porcine PARV4 in the U.S. pig population.
Researchers examine novel strain of Brachyspira
Brachyspira 30446 is a new species distinct from other species of Brachyspira and it does cause infection.
Novel vaccine for strain of Foot-And-Mouth Disease
At the PIADC scientists have produced a molecular vaccine against one strain of FMD, that 1) does not use a live FMD virus for vaccine manufacture, and; 2) can be used to differentiate an infected from inoculated animal using common diagnostic tests.
FMD situation in Turkey
During the first half of this year a total of 635 outbreaks of FMD have been detected in Turkey.
Russia confirms two new outbreaks of African swine fever
The outbreaks are located in Maksatikhinsky raion (Tverskaya oblast) and Leninsky raion (Volgogradaskaya oblast).
Chile recognizes Mexico as free of CSF
Chile is the first country to accept the entire country as free of CSF.