United States: new PEDV strains detected in US swine
PEDV S1 sequences from 5 cases (ISU cases 1-5) only have 93.9-94.6% nucleotide identities to the PEDV strains previously identified in US swine.
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Canada: Federal Government provides emergency access to vaccine for hogs
Vaccine will help pork industry to respond to the threat posed by porcine epidemic diarrhea
Canada: Ontario confirms four cases of PED
Four cases of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) have been confirmed on Ontario swine farms: one in Middlesex County, two in Chatham-Kent and one in Norfolk County.
Canada: Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) confirmed
A farrow to finish farm in Middlesex County, Ontario has been the first in Canada to be confirmed infected by Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea.
United States: 23 states reporting confirmed cases of PED
No states have reported a first positive result in the last week and so the total affected remains at 23.
Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus in swine
Agriculture Today with Eric Atkinson interviews K-State veterinarian Steve Dritz and veterinary researcher Sue Nitikanchana on Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus or PEDV.
Canada: PED now a reportable disease in Alberta
Alberta's Chief Provincial Veterinarian has declared PED as a reportable disease in the Province of Alberta.
United Kingdom: Swine Dysentery Outbreak
According to BPEX, there has been an outbreak of Swine Dysentery in Yorkshire.
Any takers for $100 weaned pigs?
Time will tell if PEDV is the cause but weaned pig and feeder pig prices began to turn up in June, a couple of months ahead of their traditional seasonal bottoming with the turn toward seasonal highs which peak usually in February or March.
Diagnostic view of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus
Dr. Albert Rovira provide an update on the ongoing Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDV) diagnostics.
United States: Total number of swine samples testing positive reached 6,006
Total number of biological samples testing positive for PEDv reached 6,006.
Evaluation of time and temperature sufficient to inactivate PEDV in swine feces on metal surfaces
These results suggest that it may be possible to inactivate PEDV in the presence of feces by heating trailers to 160F for 10 minutes or by maintaining them at room temperature (68F) for at least 7 days.
Stability of PED virus in the environment
Dr. Sagar Goyal presents detailed information on the environmental stability of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDV). Dr. Goyal walks through the various environments in which PEDV exists and how it survives over the course of time.
Update on Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus studies
Dr. Dane Goede and Dr. Bob Morrison provide an update on the ongoing Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDV) research studies at the University of Minnesota. They look at production impact and share information about the Swine Health Monitoring Project.
United States: the number of states reporting at least one confirmed case of PEDV amounts to 20
According to AASV, the addition of Nebraska brings to 20 the number of states reporting at least one confirmed case of PED virus in a swine herd.
United States: PEDv on the rise in North Carolina
Reports beginning with the week of September 15 show dramatic increases in cases in NC.