Leman China Swine Conference 2013

The conference covered high-level content of swine production, disease surveillance and control, the latest in research and development, and international perspectives of the swine industry. The event provided interactive learning with a forum for discussion and case study with professional leaders.

The theme of 2013 Leman China Swine Conference has been PRRS prevention and control including topics like:

• Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) – disease situation in China and US, prevention and and elimination strategy, diagnostic molecular biology for identification and testing, farm management practice, vaccination, case study
• Swine production management (in U.S. and China) - farm construction, environmental and disease control, biosecurity, breeding, veterinary and diagnostic services
• Use of production data for disease diagnosis, epidemiology study, and management efficiency
• Use of antibiotics and food safety
• Important and emerging diseases (e.g., APP, Glasser’ s disease, PED, etc.) - diagnostic microbiology and molecular biology, surveillance and control