UK: Tackling exotic pig disease risk The risk to the pig industry from exotic and emerging diseases is at its highest level in many years and a...
UK: Scientists gain insight into PCV-2 virus Scientists working to control one of the most widespread and damaging pig diseases have demonstrated that its...
Calculator to determine cost of endemic disease in pigs UK farmers can now calculate the cost of post-weaning multi-systemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) in pigs thanks to...
Research: Reasons some farms are more likely to develop a... New research funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council published 8 July, has...
PMWS still spreading in New Zealand pig farms Postweaning Multi-Systemic Wasting Syndrome, better known as PMWS, is still continuing to bother New Zealand...
Quebec pig producers to receive PMWS aid Quebec's pig farmers hit by PMWS are to receive a CAD17.5m (US$17.2m) aid package involving direct aid and...
Tidying up some loose ends Over the last few month's, I was asked a number of questions such as 'how effective PCV2 vaccines would be when...
PCV2 - growing evidence strain mutation might be the... There is growing evidence that PMWS (post-weaning multisystemic wasting disease) was caused by a mutant PCV2...
PCV2 vaccines - progress on the EU front At last, there has been some reported progress on the PCV2 (porcine circovirus) / PMWS (post-weaning...
PMWS and PCVAD - is it still there in Europe? North America is breaking down with Post-weaning Multisystemic Wasting Syndrome (PMWS), or as they like to call...
Torque teno sus virus 1 and 2 viral loads in postweaning... Torque teno virus (TTV) is a small, non-enveloped virus with a circular single-stranded DNA genome, belonging to...
Mutations of the PCV-2 capsid motif, specific of each... The porcine circovirus of type 2 (PCV-2) is a non-enveloped, small single-stranded DNA virus. It is the causal...
Assessment and quantification of Post-weaning... Post-weaning Multi-systemic Wasting Syndrome (PMWS) causes major economic losses in the English pig industry...
PCVD - From pathogenesis to protection: Part 2.... Porcine Circovirus 2 (PCV2) infections are common around the world. Still, PCV2 is a virus with a lot of...
PCVD - From pathogenesis to protection: Part 2.... Porcine Circovirus 2 (PCV2) infections are common around the world. Still, PCV2 is a virus with a lot of...
Thoughts on PMWS for 2007 Porcine Multi-Systemic Wasting Syndrome, now also called PCVAD or Porcine Circovirus and Associated Diseases...
PMWS problems persist Britain has taken the lead in co-ordinating international action to fight against the Post-weaning...
PCV2; ticking time bomb? Research on porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) has provided a number of answers to specific questions regarding...
PCV2: Causal agent of PMWS Porcine corcovirus2 is now established as the causal agent of PMWS, and economically important disease of pigs...