virus

PRRS prevention

20-12-2023 | Article

Genetic resistance: the first choice of PRRS prevention

In September 2021, Dr Brockhoff (middle) received the Allen D. Leman Science in Practice Award. On the left Dr Montse Torremorell, on the right Dr Lucina Galina. - Photo: Martin H. Moen, University of Minnesota

17-11-2021 | Article

Interview Dr Egan Brockhoff: A love of epidemiology and mentoring

The infected finisher pig farm was located near the city Rostock. - Photo: Lina Mur

16-11-2021 | News

ASF Germany: Virus pops up in farm near Rostock

Weaning piglets at a farm in the heart of Poland. The country s pig producers are facing various crises simultaneously. - Photo: Ronald Hissink

08-11-2021 | News

“Poland’s pig producers urgently need support”

Warthogs are natural hosts of the African Swine Fever virus. - Photo: Wikipedia

05-11-2021 | Article

Disease resistance: Host genetics can impact ASFv

ASF virus, genotype I has now also emerged in China. - Illustration: Shutterstock

05-11-2021 | News

ASF China: Genotype I also reported in China

A weaner pig looking for a meal at a farm in Mindanao. -Photo: Vincent ter Beek

11-10-2021 | News

ASF Philippines: A careful road to recovery

The number of ASF infected wild boar has been rising recently in Western Poland, which is uncommon for the summer months. - Photo: Jan Vullings

09-07-2021 | News

ASF Poland: 16 farms infected in 2021

The USDA's Agricultural Research Service has been reporting another major step forward in the development of a vaccine against ASF virus. - Photo: Dreamstime

10-05-2021 | News

ASFv vaccine candidate can be produced in a cell line

A pig with blue ears, typical for PRRSv infection. - Photo: Wikipedia

30-04-2021 | News

Better cell line found for PRRS vaccine development