The event included an extensive theoretical-practical program that combined presentations on issues such as food, sustainability and genetics, and how the issues will play out in 2023.
Recommendations from the Operational Group for the Prevention of African Swine Fever in Spain
Hunting has proven to be the most effective and sustainable tool to reduce wild boar populations, according to a news release from the Operational Group for the...
Differences of ECG recordings mainly concern amplitude of the P, R waves
Since the 1980s, pigs have become popular companion animals. There is a need to provide these animals with higher-quality veterinary services and emergency care. ...
A research team in Sweden looked at the impact of lameness on sow productivity and longevity. The study also evaluated the effects of housing management on the removal of lame sows in herds using pen...
From March 1, all people involved in the care, movement, and handling of pigs on farms in the United Kingdom must take an animal welfare course, which must be completed before August 31.
The American Association of Swine Veterinarian’s (AASV) mission includes increasing swine veterinarians’ knowledge, protecting and promoting swine health and wellbeing
Medical management resulted in survival times from 2 months to a year and a half following diagnosis
Respiratory disease is common in guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus). As obligate nasal breathers, disease of the upper airway can result in significant dyspnea.
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Paraguay and Uruguay agree on strategies for action before the appearance of cases last July.
Between 97% and 100% agreement was found between results of the iiPCR system for the various tissue samples and results of real-time PCR assay
To evaluate the utility of an automated insulated isothermal PCR (iiPCR) system for rapid and reliable on-site detection of African swine fever virus (ASFV) in swine biological samples.Lymph node,...
During the chronic infection phase, M. hyopneumoniae persisted for up to three months post-treatment
Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (M. hyopneumoniae) causes significant economic losses in the swine industry. Antibiotics with activity against Mycoplasma spp. are employed for disease mitigation and...