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Streptococcus suis is one of the most important post-weaning porcine bacterial pathogens worldwide. The serotypes 2 and 9 are often considered the most virulent and prevalent serotypes involved in swine infections, especially in Europe.
Sarah Chuzeville +7 more
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Background Respiratory co-infections are important factor affecting the profitability of pigs production. Swine influenza virus (SIV) may predispose to secondary infection.
Małgorzata Pomorska-Mól +4 more
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Transmission routes of African swine fever virus to domestic pigs: current knowledge and future research directions [PDF]
African swine fever (ASF) is a major threat to the pig industry in Europe. Since 2007, ASF outbreaks have been ongoing in the Caucasus, Eastern Europe and the Baltic countries, causing severe economic losses for many pig farmers and pork producers.
BALDACCHINO +60 more
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Representations of swine flu: Perspectives from a Malaysian pig farm [PDF]
© The Author(s), 2010. This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below.Novel influenza viruses are seen, internationally, as posing considerable health challenges, but public responses to such ...
Dhanoa, A +3 more
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Experimental pig-to-pig transmission dynamics for African swine fever virus, Georgia 2007/1 strain [PDF]
African swine fever virus (ASFV) continues to cause outbreaks in domestic pigs and wild boar in Eastern European countries. To gain insights into its transmission dynamics, we estimated the pig-to-pig basic reproduction number (R 0) for the Georgia 2007 ...
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Attitudes and Beliefs of Pig Farmers and Wild Boar Hunters Towards Reporting of African Swine Fever in Bulgaria, Germany and the Western Part of the Russian Federation [PDF]
This study investigated the attitudes and beliefs of pig farmers and hunters in Germany, Bulgaria and the western part of the Russian Federation towards reporting suspected cases of African swine fever (ASF).
Acevedo +20 more
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Background: The major pathogenic intestinal spirochetes affecting pigs during the growing- finishing stage of production include Brachyspira hyodysenteriae and Brachyspira pilosicoli.
Arkadiusz Dors +2 more
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Disease Surveillance Strategies in Swine [PDF]
Pig production systems in the Nordic countries The volume and the structure of pig production in different Nordic countries is described in table 1. The volume of the production is clearly largest in Denmark countries, and 80% of the Danish production is exported.
Wallgren P +4 more
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A systematic review of reported reassortant viral lineages of influenza A [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Most previous evolutionary studies of influenza A have focussed on genetic drift, or reassortment of specific gene segments, hosts or subtypes.
Ferguson, NM +3 more
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Associations between EP-like lesions and pleuritis and post trimming carcass weights of finishing pigs in England [PDF]
Herd health slaughter checks regularly identify enzootic pneumonia-like (EP-like) lesions and pleuritis. The aim of this paper is to determine the associations between these lesions and post-trimming carcass weight.
Brewster, V R +3 more
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