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Chris Wright

Leman: Senecavirus monitoring in sows

Disease Managing disease Treatments and prevention

3 February 2025

3 minute read

Leman Conf: ASF outbreaks in the Dominican Republic

Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever

11 December 2024

4 minute read

African swine fever caused a 21% decrease in pig production

Do face masks reduce exposure to swine flu?

Disease Notifiable diseases H1N1 swine influenza

2 December 2024

4 minute read

Pig farm workers can breathe in aerosols with swine influenza A virus

McKean: Telehealth - what works, what’s legal?

Disease Managing disease Veterinary

30 October 2024

5 minute read

Telehealth may aid in a foreign animal disease response

McKean: Nutritional interventions for E. coli in nursery pigs

Disease Production stages Nursery/weaner

7 October 2024

3 minute read

The swine industry has seen an increase in enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli outbreaks

April - August 2023

Factors associated with increased sow mortality

Disease Notifiable diseases PRRS

30 August 2023

2 minute read

Locomotion and reproduction issues are mostly responsible for sow mortality

Biosecurity hazards in pig transport

Pig Welfare Transport/farm movement Treatments and prevention

21 August 2023

3 minute read

Staged loading may reduce the frequency of pathogen transfer during pig transport

Study: PRRS 1-4-4 L1C variant strain virulence

Disease Notifiable diseases PRRS

5 July 2023

2 minute read

Anorexia, lethargy, fever and mortality result from the PRRS 1-4-4 L1C variant virus

Gilt development: a German perspective

Herd management Feed and nutrition Gilt management

13 June 2023

3 minute read

Gilts need to be properly managed to get the best herd productivity

ASF has changed world pork trade

Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever

5 June 2023

4 minute read

African swine fever has dramatically changed the face of international pork trade over the last five years

African swine fever is heat resistant

Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever

15 May 2023

3 minute read

Testing with a surrogate virus shows that the African swine fever virus is heat tolerant

Extreme biosecurity needed against African swine fever

Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever

3 April 2023

3 minute read

Hard lessons learned about preventing ASF in China

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