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Spatiotemporal description of African swine fever virus nucleic acid and antibodies detected in pigs sampled at abattoirs in the greater Kampala metropolitan area, Uganda from May 2021 through June 2022
BACKGROUND: African swine fever virus (ASFV) infections in Africa cause hemorrhagic disease in domestic pigs and is maintained by a …
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A systematic review of influenza A virus prevalence and transmission dynamics in backyard swine populations globally
BACKGROUND: Backyard swine farming is critical to generating subsistence and food security in rural and peri-urban households in several developing …
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Correlations between lung pneumonic lesions and serologic status for key respiratory pathogens in slaughtered pigs in northern Uganda
BACKGROUND: A cross-sectional study of slaughtered pigs was conducted in Lira district, Uganda, to (1) determine the prevalence and severity …
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Status and gaps of research on respiratory disease pathogens of swine in Africa
Abstract Over the last two decades, the pig population in Africa has grown rapidly, reflecting the increased adoption of pig …
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Effect of Porcine circovirus 2 (PCV-2) maternally derived antibodies on performance and PCV-2 viremia in vaccinated piglets under field conditions
Nowadays, the most common presentation of PCV-2 is the subclinical infection in piglets after weaning. The success of PCV-2 vaccination …
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Monitoring PRRSV-1 in suckling piglets in an endemic herd using reverse transcriptase quantitative real time polymerase chain reaction: comparison of the rate of detection in serum and oral fluid samples and evaluation of pooling
BACKGROUND: Defining shedding and exposure status for PRRSV is essential in herd stabilisation protocols and weaning-age pigs is a key …
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Initial vaccination and revaccination with Type I PRRS 94881 MLV reduces viral load and infection with porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) causes respiratory distress in pigs, reproductive failure in breeding-age gilts and sows, and can …
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Long duration of immunity against a type 1 heterologous PRRS virus challenge in pigs immunised with a novel PRRS MLV vaccine: a randomised controlled study
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) is widespread in commercial pig farms worldwide, and has a significant cost to …