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Emerging Strains of PRRS Can Be Highly Virulent

2016-01-22 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

ANALYSIS - Emerging strains of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) can develop on a regularly basis and every few years a particularly virulent strain will arise and cause waves of disease, reports Sarah Mikesell from the North American PRRS Symposium.

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Minnesota producers to discuss expanding CVIs to disclose PRRS, PEDV status

2016-01-18 18:04:00| National Hog Farmer

Compiled by National Hog Farmer Minnesota pork producers will discuss partnering with the Board of Animal Health to gather information about PRRS and PED status of pigs entering Minnesota, to lead to a better understanding of the dynamics of disease control. read more

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2015 Research Review: Looking for genetic answers in PRRS fight

2015-12-21 19:19:00| National Hog Farmer

Research by John Harding, Carolyn Ashley, Predrag Novakovic and Susan Detmer, all from the Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan; Andrea Ladinig, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan and the University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna; Jamie Wilkinson, Tianfu Yang and Graham Plastow, all from the Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta; and Joan Lunney, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, USDA-ARS, Beltsville, Md. Novel findings from the Pregnant Gilt Model will contribute to the development of genetic lines that are more resilient to reproductive PRRSV, helping to mitigate losses in the event of a reproductive outbreak. read more

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PRRS Gate-Keeper Found Using Gene-edited Pigs

2015-12-18 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

ANALYSIS - At the North American PRRS conference in Chicago in early December, Dr. Randy Prather, animal science professor at University of Missouri, shared the process and data behind the incredible discovery – identifying the CD163 gene that is resistant to Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS).

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North American PRRS Symposium, 2015

2015-12-08 22:28:00| National Hog Farmer

Even though PRRS remains the focus of the North American PRRS Symposium, collaborations with USDA NC-229 and the Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases have resulted in including emerging and foreign animal diseases, such as porcine epidemic diarrhea, porcine circovirus-associated disease, African swine fever, classical swine fever and other high-consequence diseases of interest to the swine virological community. read more

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