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United States: antimicrobials sold or distributed in 2012 for use in food-producing animals

The total quantity of medically important antimicrobials sold or distributed for use in food-producing animals increased by 16 percent over the period 2009-2012.

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Ireland: new Investigations Division in the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

The new arrangement brings all investigation capability, both internal and external, into one Division

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The presence of six potentially pathogenic viruses in pigs suffering from post-weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome

Co-infection with PRRSV enforces clinical signs of PMWS, the influence of other viral co-infections is not clear.

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Canada: fifth on-farm case of porcine epidemic diarrhea

This farm is located outside the five-km buffer zone of two other farms where PED was confirmed last week.

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Bacillus licheniformis and Sodium Butyrate in weanling pigs against Salmonella

Bacillus licheniformis and Sodium Butyrate may reduce the colonization of Salmonella in piglets.

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Results of the 26th Conference of the OIE Regional Commission for Europe

The 26th Conference of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) Regional Commission for Europe, attended by 53 Member Countries from the Region.

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Risk factors for detecting influenza A virus in growing pigs

Possible modifications to farm type and pig flow should be considered when constructing IAV control and prevention strategies.

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United States: PEDv and SDCv status

There are a total of 31 and 17 states with at least one positive case of PEDv and SDCv, respectively.

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Origin and Evolution of European Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

A single descendant of a PVL-positive methicillin-sensitive ancestor circulating in sub-Saharan Africa rose to become the dominant CA-MRSA clone in Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa.

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Canada: Manitoba reports an on-farm case of PEDV

The province is reporting an on-farm case of PED Virus at a sow farm in south east Manitoba.

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Effect of susceptibility to ETEC and of dietary Trp on gut microbiota diversity observed in healthy young pigs

An Italian study investigated the intestinal bacterial diversity of healthy pigs with different susceptibility to ETEC and fed different Trp levels.

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Perspectives on PCVAD diagnosis

Finding an occasional pig with PCVAD within a large population is not unexpected since vaccination compliance is rarely 100%. How does one assess impact of PCVAD in a vaccinated population?

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