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Risk factors associated with Streptococcus suis cases on pig farms in Spain
- Top publications | July 2023 | Expertise article
- Carlos Neila-Ibáñez et al.
Streptococcus suis can cause meningitis, polyarthritis and acute death in piglets. However, the risk factors associated with S. suis infection remain incompletely understood.
Comparative analysis of newly identified rodent arteriviruses and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus to characterize their evolutionary relationships
- Top publications | July 2023 | Expertise article
- Zhuang-Yan Zhao et al.
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) has caused huge economic losses for the global pig industry, but its origins and evolution remain a mystery.
In-silico characterization of the relationship between the Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus prevalence at the piglet and litter levels in a farrowing room
- Top publications | July 2023 | Expertise article
- Onyekachukwu H. Osemeke et al.
Family oral fluids (FOF) sampling has been described as a sampling technique where a rope is exposed to sows and respective suckling litters and thereafter wrung to obtain fluids.
The Role of Pathology in the Diagnosis of Swine Respiratory Disease
- Top publications | April 2023 | Expertise article
- Giuseppe Sarli et al.
The definition “porcine respiratory disease complex” (PRDC) is used to indicate the current approach for presenting respiratory pathology in modern pig farming.
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Vaccination Failures in Pigs—The Impact of Chosen Factors on the Immunisation Efficacy
- Top publications | April 2023 | Expertise article
- Agata Augustyniak et al.
Infectious diseases that often lead to economic losses still pose a severe problem in the pig production sector.
Infection dynamics, transmission, and evolution after an outbreak of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus
- Top publications | April 2023 | Expertise article
- Hepzibar Clilverd et al.
The present study was aimed at describing the infection dynamics, transmission, and evolution of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) after an outbreak in a 300-sow farrow-to-wean farm that was implementing a vaccination program.
Introduction of a PRRSV-1 strain of increased virulence in a pig production structure in Spain: virus evolution and impact on production
- Top publications | March 2023 | Expertise article
- Gerard E Martín-Valls et al.
A strain of Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV), showing characteristics of enhanced virulence, affected a pyramidal production system from Spain with 7600 sows in 4 genetic nuclei and 13,000 sows in multipliers.
Evaluating dry vs. wet disinfection in boot baths on detection of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus and porcine reproductive and respiratory virus RNA
- Top publications | March 2023 | Expertise article
- Olivia L Harrison et al.
Maintaining biosecurity between swine barns is challenging, and boot baths are an easily implementable option some utilize to limit pathogen spread.