Web Exclusive: More Accurate Tests Improves Mycoplasma Detection In Pigs
In order to identify the best set of tests to accurately detect genetically diverse strains of Mycoplasmal pneumonia in swine herds, an Iowa State University research team...
Biofilters Can Reduce Spread Of Porcine Reproduction and Respiratory Syndrome Virus
Preliminary research at South Dakota State University (SDSU) demonstrates that a biofilter can be an effective means of reducing airborne transfer of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virus on production sites that contain more than one barn...
Web Exclusive: Porcine Circovirus Elicits Depressed Immune Response
The process of fighting off disease requires that the body mount an appropriate antibody or immune response...
Multi-Year Porcine Reproduction and Respiratory Syndrome Virus Project Probes Genetic Role in Disease
A multi-year research project on porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virus will collect data on large numbers of PRRS virus-infected pigs so that researchers can verify important genotypes and phenotypes that predict resistance, tolerance or susceptibility to PRRS virus infection...
Porcine Circovirus Shedding, Transmission, Plasma, Transport Roles Scrutinized
As porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) is known to be present in blood, outbreaks of PCV2 have raised concerns about the spread of PCV2 in spray-dried plasma protein products in the field...
Porcine Circovirus Type 2 Vaccination Results are Similar In Sows, Pigs
In a research trial at Iowa State University (ISU), results showed that two porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) vaccine regimens for both sows and pigs produced similar efficacies in reducing PCV2...
Three Studies Evaluate Porcine Circovirus Type 2 Vaccine Strategies
Kansas State University (KSU) researchers conducted three studies to evaluate vaccination strategies on pig performance involving the use of porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) vaccines...
Live Virus Vaccine Affords Better Protection from Swine Influenza
Live Virus Vaccine Affords Better Protection from Swine Influenza An experimental modified-live-virus vaccine for swine influenza virus (SIV) could offer...
Pfizer Receives USDA Approval For First Pandemic H1N1 Vaccine
Pfizer Animal Health is the first biologics manufacturer to develop, manufacture and receive approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA) for its new H1N1 vaccine...
Iowa State Researcher Releases Novel H1N1 Vaccine
The only swine vaccine available to treat the H1N1 Flu Outbreak Virus has been sent to vaccinate a swine herd infected with the novel virus. It marks the first time vaccine has been sent to a swine herd diagnosed with the pandemic flu...
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