je.st
news
Tag: prrs
Bananas Used for Oral Vaccine to Treat PRRS
2013-08-26 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
TAIWAN - Banana leaves can open new avenues for the production of vaccines against PRRSv according to a study in the Plant Biotechnology Journal.
Tags: treat
oral
vaccine
bananas
Enlisting Bananas in the Fight Against PRRS
2013-08-20 14:54:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Iowa State University With current vaccines of limited value in the fight against porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS), a National Taiwan University (NTU) team took a different tact. They developed transgenic bananas to orally vaccinate swine against PRRS, which they consider a major breakthrough with great economic potential, the Republic of China National Science Council (NSC) said July 17. read more
Tags: fight
bananas
enlisting
prrs
2013 International PRRS Symposium
2013-08-15 17:45:00| National Hog Farmer
At a new location, the International PRRS Symposium will be held at the Intercontinental Hotel-Chicago Magnificant Mile, where the meeting will cover porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus, porcine circovirus-associated disease and porcine epidemic diarrhea virus. Location Intercontinental Hotel-Chicago Magnificent Mile Chicago, IL United States See map: Google Maps The program focuses on PRRS virus including virus transmission, biosecurity and area control; host response to infection, including host genetics and innate/adaptive immunity; vaccination strategies and therapeutics; detection, diagnostics and survillance; and virus structure and gene function. The conference is slated for Dec. 7-8, 2013 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Chicago. read more
Tags: international
symposium
international symposium
symposium international
AASV: 2013 International PRRS Symposium
2013-08-15 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Registration and Abstract Submission for AASV's 2013 International PRRS Symposium are now open. The symposium is to take place on 7 and 8 December 2013 at the Intercontinental Hotel – Chicago Magnificent Mile.
Tags: international
symposium
international symposium
symposium international
Seeking Proposals for PRRS Research
2013-08-12 18:29:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virus costs U.S. swine producers more than $664 million annually in lost production. Collaborative scientific research continues to be the industry’s best hope for finding new ways to mitigate this devastating disease. read more
Tags: research
seeking
proposals
prrs
Sites : [29] [30] [31] [32] [33] [34] [35] [36] [37] [38] [39] [40] [41] [42] [43] [44] [45] [46] next »