Russia: conference call on measures to fight African swine fever
Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich has held a conference call on measures to fight African swine fever and other highly dangerous human and animal diseases.
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An investigation of the impacts of induced parturition, birth weight, birth order, litter size, and sow parity on piglet serum concentrations of immunoglobulin G
Supervision of farrowing may allow for improved colostrum intake with benefits to passive immunity.
China:new outbreak of FMD in Tibet
The outbreak, located in Zhuxi (Bomi, Linzhi), affects cattle and swine, with 181 and 308 susceptible animals of which 51 and 21 cases.
Mexico creates a Subcommittee specialized in stockbreeding standardisation
The Subcommittee, which is part of the National Advisory Food and Agriculture Standardization Committee pertaining to the SAGARPA (Secretariat of Agriculture, Stockbreeding, Rural Development, Fisheries and Food,) will be in charge of designing and revising the food and agriculture regulations regarding stockbreeding.
Live yeast supplementation to gestation and lactation diets on reproductive performance in sows
Live yeast supplementation may improve reproductive performance in sows.
Latvia confirms seven new outbreaks of Classical swine fever
The affected population consists of wild boar.
France increases the surveillance against African Swine Fever
The French Directorate General of Food has summoned veterinarians, farmers, technicians and all the operators in the pig sector to maximise the preventive measures against ASF.
Lithuania bans imports of live pigs and pork from Belarus
26th June 2013, with a view to preventing a spread of this serious epidemic disease, the order of director of the State Food and Veterinary Service No. B1-451 was issued.
Reproductive failure by PCV2 infections
PCV2 may reach embryos/foetuses upon transplacental spread during viremia or upon insemination with contaminated semen.
Mongolia:first occurrence of serotype A of foot and mouth
According to the historical data available, this finding constitutes the first occurrence of serotype A of foot and mouth disease in this country.
Program of vaccination and antibiotic treatment to control polyserositis caused by Haemophilus parasuis under field conditions
The present study investigated the effects of vaccinating sows and piglets or piglets alone against Haemophilus parasuis.
Germany: The Medicines Law amendment has been approved
One of the goals of the amendment is to reduce to a minimum the use of antibiotics in the animal production sector.
Rusia: new outbreak of African swine fever
Presence of African swine fever in a wild boar.
Assessment of the economic impact of PRRS virus on United States pork producers
Despite over 25 years of experience and research, porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome remains a costly disease of pigs in the United States.
Belarus confirms a second outbreak of African Swine Fever
The outbreak is located on a farm with a total of 20611 susceptible pigs of wich 26 cases.
Dynamics of Mycoplasma hyorhinis infection in commercial swine herds
Knowledge of the dynamics of infection within the herd will allow implementation of better control strategies in affected herds.