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Non-antibiotic feed additives in diets for pigs: A review

Animal Nutrition, 2018
A number of feed additives are marketed to assist in boosting the pigs' immune system, regulate gut microbiota, and reduce negative impacts of weaning and other environmental challenges.
Yanhong Liu, C. Espinosa, J. J. Abelilla, G. Casas, L. Lagos, Su A. Lee, W. B. Kwon, J. Mathai, D. Navarro, Neil W Jaworski, H. Stein   +10 more
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Precision engineering for PRRSV resistance in pigs: Macrophages from genome edited pigs lacking CD163 SRCR5 domain are fully resistant to both PRRSV genotypes while maintaining biological function

PLoS Pathogens, 2017
Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) is a panzootic infectious disease of pigs, causing major economic losses to the world-wide pig industry.
C. Burkard, S. Lillico, E. Reid, B. Jackson, A. Mileham, T. Ait-Ali, C. Whitelaw, A. Archibald   +7 more
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Antimicrobially Active Semen Extenders Allow the Reduction of Antibiotic Use in Pig Insemination

Antibiotics, 2021
Antibiotic use in semen extenders for livestock may contribute to the development and spreading of multi-drug resistance. Antimicrobial control in semen doses for artificial insemination of pigs is indispensable due to the relatively high storage ...
Anne-Marie Luther, Thu Quynh Nguyen, Jutta Verspohl, Dagmar Waberski   +3 more
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A molecular survey and phylogenetic analysis of porcine circovirus type 3 using oral fluid, faeces and serum

BMC Veterinary Research, 2020
Background Porcine circovirus type 3 is the most recently discovered porcine circovirus, and an emerging pathogen. In this study the status of its presence on some Slovenian farms is reported.
Jan Plut, Urska Jamnikar-Ciglenecki, Irena Golinar-Oven, Tanja Knific, Marina Stukelj   +4 more
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Justification of specific genetic modifications in pigs for clinical organ xenotransplantation

Xenotransplantation, 2019
Xenotransplantation research has made considerable progress in recent years, largely through the increasing availability of pigs with multiple genetic modifications.
D. Cooper, H. Hara, H. Iwase, Takayuki Yamamoto, Qi Li, M. Ezzelarab, Elena A. Federzoni, A. Dandro, D. Ayares   +8 more
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Ancient pigs reveal a near-complete genomic turnover following their introduction to Europe

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019
Significance Archaeological evidence indicates that domestic pigs arrived in Europe, alongside farmers from the Near East ∼8,500 y ago, yet mitochondrial genomes of modern European pigs are derived from European wild boars.
L. Frantz, J. Haile, Audrey T. Lin, Amelie Scheu, C. Geörg, N. Benecke, Michelle M. Alexander, Anna Linderholm, Victoria E. Mullin, K. Daly, V. Battista, M. Price, K. J. Gron, P. Alexandri, R. Arbogast, Benjamin S. Arbuckle, Adrian Bӑlӑşescu, Ross Barnett, L. Bartosiewicz, G. Baryshnikov, C. Bonsall, D. Borić, A. Boroneanț, J. Bulatović, C. Çakırlar, J. Carretero, J. Chapman, M. Church, R. Crooijmans, B. de Cupere, C. Detry, V. Dimitrijević, V. Dumitraşcu, L. du Plessis, C. Edwards, C. Erek, Aslı Erim-Özdoğan, A. Ervynck, D. Fulgione, M. Gligor, A. Götherström, L. Gourichon, M. Groenen, D. Helmer, H. Hongo, L. Horwitz, Evan K. Irving-Pease, O. Lebrasseur, J. Lesur, C. Malone, Ninna H. Manaseryan, A. Marciniak, Holley Martlew, M. Mashkour, R. Matthews, G. M. Matuzeviciute, Sepideh Maziar, E. Meijaard, T. McGovern, H. Megens, Rebecca Miller, A. Mohaseb, Jörg Orschiedt, D. Orton, A. Papathanasiou, M. Pearson, R. Pinhasi, D. Radmanović, F. Ricaut, M. Richards, Richard C. Sabin, L. Sarti, Wolfram Schier, S. Sheikhi, E. Stephan, J. Stewart, S. Stoddart, A. Tagliacozzo, Nenad Tasic, K. Trantalidou, A. Tresset, C. Valdiosera, Youri van den Hurk, Sophie Van Poucke, J. Vigne, Alexander Yanevich, Andrea Zeeb-Lanz, A. Triantafyllidis, M. Gilbert, J. Schibler, P. Rowley-Conwy, M. Zeder, J. Peters, T. Cucchi, D. Bradley, K. Dobney, J. Burger, A. Evin, Linus Girdland-Flink, G. Larson   +99 more
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Establishment of a One–Pot RAA–CRISPR/Cas13a Assay-Based TGEV S Gene Detection

Veterinary Sciences
Porcine transmissible gastroenteritis virus (TGEV) is a highly contagious pathogen causing severe diarrhea in pigs, particularly piglets, leading to significant economic losses.
Lindan Lv, Hao Mu, Shaomei Li, Jieqi Gao, Mingni Liu, Shuizhu Niu, Guoyang Xu, Lizhi Fu, Zhenhui Song, Liu Yang   +9 more
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Research Progress on the Structural Modification and Activity of Ginsenosides

Shipin gongye ke-ji
Ginsenosides exhibit a range of biological activities, including antitumor, anti-inflammatory, anti-aging, and antioxidant effects. They have been extensively investigated across various fields such as biology, chemistry, food science, and medicine ...
Ruixiu XIE, Yuandi YU, Liu YANG, Yu DENG
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Influence of Housing and Management on Claw Health in Swiss Dairy Goats

Animals, 2021
Due to a rising demand for goat milk and goat milk products worldwide, it is likely that dairy goat production will be intensified in the future, with larger herds per farm. In Switzerland, as in many other countries with intensive farming systems, dairy
Lisa Marie Sailer, Mirjam Holinger, Joan-Bryce Burla, Beat Wechsler, Patrik Zanolari, Katharina Friedli   +5 more
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Storage of Extended Boar Semen at 5 °C Inhibits Growth of Multi-Drug Resistant Serratia marcescens and Klebsiella oxytoca while Maintaining High Sperm Quality

Antibiotics, 2023
Multi-drug antibiotic resistance of Serratia (S.) marcescens and Klebsiella (K.) oxytoca in boar semen is an emerging threat to pig reproduction and the environment.
Isabel Katharina Maaßen, Anne-Marie Luther, Jutta Verspohl, Dagmar Waberski   +3 more
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