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Can environmental nebulization of lavender essential oil improve welfare and modulate nasal microbiota of growing pigs?

The study suggests lavender essential oil may improve the welfare of growing pigs. Inhalation of lavendar reduced the nasal microbiome diversity.

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Ceva receives EU marketing authorization granted by the EU Commission for Cirbloc^® M Hyo, a new Ready To Use vaccine to protect pigs against PCV2 and Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae

The new vaccine is based on the PCV2d genotype, the most circulating one in the field and on the Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (M. hyo) strain BA 2940.

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Necropsy Manual: Examining organs (I)

In the fourth installment of the manual, we address examining the thoracic cavity organs.

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Boehringer Ingelheim presented SoundTalks^® powered by FARMERA™

The SoundTalks® Innovation Exchange symposium brought together different stakeholders to share practical applications of digitalisation on farms, especially in the area of respiratory health monitoring.

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Boehringer Ingelheim steps forward with new technology to improve respiratory health management in production systems

The global launch of “SoundTalks^® powered by FARMERA^TM” will take place on September 9 in Bologna. This innovative solution enables you to identify trends and patterns at system level and to continuously improve your production system performance 24/7.

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Figure 1. Examination in slaughterhouse provided on slaughter line.

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Impact of porcine enzootic pneumonia and pleuropneumonia on carcass weight and lean meat content

One percentage of affected lung volume was associated with a 0.24% reduction in lean meat content.

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Figure 1. Left: A pig with healthy turbinates where the nose is the first filter to combat the entry of respiratory pathogens. Right: turbinates affected by non-progressive atrophic rhinitis. The snout twists, shrinks and wrinkles. Piglets show sometimes even nasal bleeding.

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The role of non-progressive atrophic rhinitis: Looking beyond the snout

How do turbinate atrophy and the effect on cilia caused by B. bronchiseptica affect the incidence of S. suis and porcine respiratory disease complex?

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Figure 1. Cranioventral pulmonary consolidation (CVPC) in pig.

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Productive and economic impact of pig lung lesions detected at slaughter

Detection of lung lesions in slaughtered pigs also allows estimation of economic losses.

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Figure 1: Typical necro hemorrhagic lung lesions associated with characteristic APP infection. Source: ISU-VDPAM.

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Laboratory diagnostics: Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (APP)

What laboratory diagnostic methods can I use to APP? Which one should I choose according to the situation? How do I interpret the results?

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Pharmgate: Aivlosin^® WSG now approved for use in reproducing sows

Control SRD efficiently in sows with solutions from Pharmgate Animal Health.

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The impact of discontinuing perinatal antibiotic treatments in piglets

Side effects of perinatal medications on the microbiota can be detrimental to animal health.

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Characterization of two porcine parainfluenza virus 1 isolates and human parainfluenza virus 1 infection in weaned nursery pigs

This study suggests potential pathogenesis differences between PPIV1 isolates. HPIV1 is capable of replicating in nursery pigs after experimental inoculation.

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Pulmonary lesions at the slaughterhouse: how to evaluate them

Collecting data at the slaughterhouse is a common method to obtain information on health and productive parameters, mainly from the last weeks of a pig’s life.

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