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Scientific Opinion on lumpy skin disease [PDF]
Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a viral disease of cattle characterised by severe losses, especially in naive animals. LSD is endemic in many African and Asian countries, and it is rapidly spreading throughout the Middle East, including Turkey.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
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Scientific Opinion on sheep and goat pox
Sheep pox (SPP) and goat pox (GTP) are viral diseases of sheep and goats characterised by severe losses, especially in naive animals. SPP and GTP are endemic in many African, Middle Eastern and Asian countries, with recurrent epidemics in Greece and ...
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Scientific Opinion on infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) [PDF]
Atlantic salmon is the only species in which the disease infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) has been observed naturally. Initial reports of findings of infectious salmon anaemia virus (ISAV) before 2002, did not distinguish between non virulent HPR0 and ...
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
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This scientific opinion describes welfare aspects of the management and housing of the grand‐parent and parent stocks (broiler breeders) raised and kept for breeding purposes in EU member states.
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Urgent advice on lumpy skin disease
In order to assess the effects on disease spread and persistence of partial stamping out of only clinically affected animals in holdings where the presence of lumpy skin disease has been confirmed, against total stamping‐out policy of infected herds ...
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare
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Scientific Opinion on bluetongue serotype 8
To answer a question from the European Commission on the potential special characteristics of bluetongue virus (BTV) serotype 8 (BTV‐8) compared to other serotypes and their possible impact on the epidemiology of the disease, a systematic literature ...
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare
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Scientific Opinion on the use of low atmosphere pressure system (LAPS) for stunning poultry [PDF]
The EFSA’s Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW Panel) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the use of a low atmosphere pressure system (LAPS) for stunning poultry. Four documents were provided by the European Commission (EC) as the basis for
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This scientific opinion describes the influence of genetic parameters that have affected the welfare of commercial broilers. There is a lack of robust scientific data for Europe on welfare outcome indicators and these should be recorded independently and
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Scientific Opinion on Swine Vesicular Disease and Vesicular Stomatitis
SVD is a disease of pigs caused by a virus of the family Picornaviridae. All isolates are classified in a single serotype. The disease has been reported mainly in Italy.
EFSA Panel Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
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Bluetongue: control, surveillance and safe movement of animals
The performance of different bluetongue control measures related to both vaccination and protection from bluetongue virus (BTV) vectors was assessed. By means of a mathematical model, it was concluded that when vaccination is applied on 95% of animals ...
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