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Effectiveness of two intramuscular combined vaccines for the control of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae and porcine circovirus type 2 in growing pigs: a randomized field trial

open access: yesPorcine Health Management, 2021
Background Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae and Porcine circovirus type 2 are two economically important pathogens affecting growing pigs. Control and prevention of both diseases can be accomplished by vaccination, together with biosecurity and good management ...
Gwenaël Boulbria   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of a Novel African Swine Fever Virus with Three Large-Fragment Deletions in Genome, China

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2022
We reported a novel African swine fever virus (ASFV) strain that had a three-large-fragment deletion and unique variations in genome. This isolate displayed a nonhemadsorbing phenotype and had homogeneous proliferation compared with the wild-type ASFV ...
Yankuo Sun   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Haematological reference intervals of sows at end gestation in ten French herds, the impact of parity on haematological parameters and the consequences on reproductive performance

open access: yesPorcine Health Management, 2021
Background Changes in haematological values occur during the reproductive cycle. In veterinary swine practice, haematological reference intervals for this period are scarce.
Gwenaël Boulbria   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

PRRSV detection by qPCR in processing fluids and serum samples collected in a positive stable breeding herd following mass vaccination of sows with a modified live vaccine

open access: yesPorcine Health Management, 2021
In the last two decades, in France, Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV) stabilization protocols have been implemented using mass vaccination with a modified live vaccine (MLV), herd closure and biosecurity measures.
A. Lebret   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of qPCR and blood smear microscopy for the diagnosis of Mycoplasma suis in a French veterinary practice

open access: yesPorcine Health Management, 2020
Mycoplasma suis (M. suis) is an haemotropic Mycoplasma that adheres and invades erythrocytes and is responsible for infectious anaemia of pigs. Infections with M. suis have been reported worldwide. Clinical signs after M.
Valérie Normand   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gut microbiota affects the estrus return of sows by regulating the metabolism of sex steroid hormones

open access: yesJournal of Animal Science and Biotechnology, 2023
Background Sex hormones play important roles in the estrus return of post-weaning sows. Previous studies have demonstrated a complex and bi-directional regulation between sex hormones and gut microbiota.
Min Liu   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined effects of functionally-oriented exercise regimens and nutritional supplementation on both the institutionalised and free-living frail elderly (double-blind, randomised clinical trial)

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2009
Background Consistently swelling proportion of the frail elderly within a modern society challenges the overstrained public health sector to provide both adequate medical care and comprehensive assistance in their multiple functional deficits of daily ...
Grodzicki Tomasz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Airborne Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria Isolated from a Concentrated Swine Feeding Operation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The use of nontherapeutic levels of antibiotics in swine production can select for antibiotic resistance in commensal and pathogenic bacteria in swine. As a result, retail pork products, as well as surface and groundwaters contaminated with swine waste ...
Amy Chapin   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Potential of duckweed for swine wastewater nutrient removal and biomass valorisation through anaerobic co-digestion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Over the last decades, phytodepuration has been considered an efficient technology to treat wastewaters. The present study reports a bench scale depuration assay of swine wastewater using Lemna minor.
Duarte, Elizabeth   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Quantitative approach for the risk assessment of African swine fever and Classical swine fever introduction into the United States through legal imports of pigs and swine products. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The US livestock safety strongly depends on its capacity to prevent the introduction of Transboundary Animal Diseases (TADs). Therefore, accurate and updated information on the location and origin of those potential TADs risks is essential, so preventive
Burton, Kenneth   +4 more
core   +5 more sources

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