The objective of this article is to elucidate what can occur in the broiler production environment, as well disclose some proofs of disease control, and comparison of different tools. As is well-known Gumboro disease can impact broiler production in several different...

In her recent Master’s thesis, Isadora Machado, graduate research assistant at Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine measured the amount of antibiotics needed to combat the secondary infections caused by a PRRS outbreak. She found that a PRRSv outbreak...

Clinical signs of Cushing’s, no matter its primary cause, may include one or most of the following: Polyuria (increased frequency of urination), polydipsia (increased thirst), and polyphagia (increased, ravenous hunger). Weakening and atrophy of the muscles of the...

Avian influenza, also known as bird flu, has been identified in dairy cattle in Texas, Kansas and New Mexico, officials in the US have confirmed. This is the first time that cows have tested positive for bird flu. In Texas, Kansas and New Mexico, investigations are...

All you need to know about paratuberculosis Bovine paratuberculosis, also known as Johne's disease, is a chronic pathology caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis. It has a worldwide distribution and generates economic losses for...

Occurrence: Worldwide.
Age affected: All ages, human risk.
Causes: Porcine cytomegalovirus (PCMv); poor ventilation.
Effects: Mostly no signs, inappetence, sneezing, fever, infertility, small litters, stillbirth, mummies. Inclusion body rhinitis is caused by an...

Global feed company AB Agri has joined forces with researchers at the University of Leicester to develop a new bacteriophage product to prevent Salmonella in broilers. In the EU, around 91,000 people are infected with Salmonellosis annually. To limit the spread of...

Our commercial partner BioNote is going to hold several FREE Webinars in Spanish during 2024, with leading international professionals. It is a pleasure for us to be able to extend this invitation to participate, expand your knowledge and learn about news regarding...

The National Veterinary Service Laboratories (NVSL) in the USA has concluded an evaluation of imported animals with the ID Screen® Glanders Double Antigen Multispecies kit, and according to the excellent results obtained, it has taken this kit as the one that will be...