This document discusses Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS), including its epidemiology, vaccination strategies, and control. It begins with an outline of the presentation topics, which include the disease profile, diagnostic protocol, and prevention/control strategies. It then discusses the typical and atypical forms of PRRS, describing symptoms, transmission patterns, and field observations. The document recommends vaccination programs for naive, stable positive, and unstable positive herds. It emphasizes that vaccination, close herd management, biosecurity programs, and best management practices are required to control PRRS.
Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Viruskkrimetz
This document summarizes information about Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV), including its history, etiology, prevalence, risk factors, transmission, immune response, pathogenesis, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, control and prevention. PRRSV causes reproductive losses and respiratory disease in pigs. It is endemic in many pig herds worldwide. Control and prevention strategies include vaccination, biosecurity measures, and managing exposure to reduce stress.
This document discusses Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection in poultry farms. Some key points:
- M. gallisepticum is a highly successful pathogen that causes chronic respiratory disease in chickens and turkeys. Once infected, the infection remains for life.
- It is transmitted both horizontally between flocks through contact/aerosols and vertically from parent to offspring through eggs.
- Clinical signs include coughing, sneezing, and reduced egg production. Post-mortem lesions include sinusitis, tracheitis, and airsacculitis.
- Diagnosis involves isolation of the bacteria or serological tests like ELISA. Treatment includes antibiotics like tetracyclines and tylos
This document discusses vaccination against infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV) in chickens. It covers hyperimmunizing breeder chickens to provide maternal antibodies to offspring, different types of IBD vaccines including live attenuated and inactivated vaccines. The document recommends choosing more invasive live vaccines when field viruses are very virulent and outlines factors to consider for optimal vaccination timing against IBDV. Characteristics of good live vaccines include early protection and minimal immunosuppression.
Respiratory problems application of vaccinesFaisalakram75
This document discusses respiratory problems in poultry and the application of vaccines. It describes the respiratory system of chickens and lists various non-viral and viral respiratory diseases such as mycoplasmosis, Newcastle disease, infectious bronchitis, and avian influenza. It provides details on the symptoms, transmission, and diagnosis of these diseases. It also discusses the types of vaccines available for bacterial diseases and mycoplasmosis, as well as viral diseases like Newcastle disease and infectious bronchitis.
This document discusses several emerging and re-emerging zoonoses including bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE or mad cow disease), American trypanosomiasis (Chagas disease), cryptosporidiosis, Ebola hemorrhagic fever, cyclosporiasis, hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS), and influenza. It provides definitions, etiologies, epidemiologies, symptoms, diagnoses, and control methods for each disease. The document is presented as part of a class on emerging and re-emerging zoonoses.
This document provides an overview of coccidiosis in poultry, including: Coccidiosis is caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Eimeria. There are seven species that commonly infect chickens, each infecting a specific site in the intestine. The parasites undergo a life cycle of about 4-7 days within the host, multiplying and causing damage before being shed in oocysts. Clinical signs range from subclinical effects to bloody diarrhea and death. Diagnosis involves identifying oocysts in droppings and lesions in the intestines. Control is through management practices and vaccination to build immunity.
Differential Diagnosis, Coccidiosis & Severe Gumboro SymptomsField Vet
Differential Diagnosis, Coccidiosis & Severe Gumboro Symptoms.
Actually, Coccidiosis and Gumboro is a common disease affecting chickens at a young age and very easily distinguished and diagnosed. BUT, some of the conditions case we get something different, not as usual.
But,...Consider the slide carefully, what’s your conclusion, if you diagnose a disease does not perform a necropsy, just by looking at clinical symptoms or physical exams?
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Ticks are arachnids that are ectoparasites and vectors of disease. There are two main families of ticks - Ixodidae, or hard ticks, which have a dorsal shield and feed for days, and Argasidae, or soft ticks, which lack a dorsal shield and feed intermittently and rapidly. Ticks transmit numerous pathogens including viruses, bacteria, protozoa. Common diseases include Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, canine ehrlichiosis, babesiosis. Treatment involves careful tick removal and use of acaricides, while prevention relies on host protection and environmental control.
Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Viruskkrimetz
This document summarizes information about Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV), including its history, etiology, prevalence, risk factors, transmission, immune response, pathogenesis, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, control and prevention. PRRSV causes reproductive losses and respiratory disease in pigs. It is endemic in many pig herds worldwide. Control and prevention strategies include vaccination, biosecurity measures, and managing exposure to reduce stress.
This document discusses Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection in poultry farms. Some key points:
- M. gallisepticum is a highly successful pathogen that causes chronic respiratory disease in chickens and turkeys. Once infected, the infection remains for life.
- It is transmitted both horizontally between flocks through contact/aerosols and vertically from parent to offspring through eggs.
- Clinical signs include coughing, sneezing, and reduced egg production. Post-mortem lesions include sinusitis, tracheitis, and airsacculitis.
- Diagnosis involves isolation of the bacteria or serological tests like ELISA. Treatment includes antibiotics like tetracyclines and tylos
This document discusses vaccination against infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV) in chickens. It covers hyperimmunizing breeder chickens to provide maternal antibodies to offspring, different types of IBD vaccines including live attenuated and inactivated vaccines. The document recommends choosing more invasive live vaccines when field viruses are very virulent and outlines factors to consider for optimal vaccination timing against IBDV. Characteristics of good live vaccines include early protection and minimal immunosuppression.
Respiratory problems application of vaccinesFaisalakram75
This document discusses respiratory problems in poultry and the application of vaccines. It describes the respiratory system of chickens and lists various non-viral and viral respiratory diseases such as mycoplasmosis, Newcastle disease, infectious bronchitis, and avian influenza. It provides details on the symptoms, transmission, and diagnosis of these diseases. It also discusses the types of vaccines available for bacterial diseases and mycoplasmosis, as well as viral diseases like Newcastle disease and infectious bronchitis.
This document discusses several emerging and re-emerging zoonoses including bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE or mad cow disease), American trypanosomiasis (Chagas disease), cryptosporidiosis, Ebola hemorrhagic fever, cyclosporiasis, hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS), and influenza. It provides definitions, etiologies, epidemiologies, symptoms, diagnoses, and control methods for each disease. The document is presented as part of a class on emerging and re-emerging zoonoses.
This document provides an overview of coccidiosis in poultry, including: Coccidiosis is caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Eimeria. There are seven species that commonly infect chickens, each infecting a specific site in the intestine. The parasites undergo a life cycle of about 4-7 days within the host, multiplying and causing damage before being shed in oocysts. Clinical signs range from subclinical effects to bloody diarrhea and death. Diagnosis involves identifying oocysts in droppings and lesions in the intestines. Control is through management practices and vaccination to build immunity.
Differential Diagnosis, Coccidiosis & Severe Gumboro SymptomsField Vet
Differential Diagnosis, Coccidiosis & Severe Gumboro Symptoms.
Actually, Coccidiosis and Gumboro is a common disease affecting chickens at a young age and very easily distinguished and diagnosed. BUT, some of the conditions case we get something different, not as usual.
But,...Consider the slide carefully, what’s your conclusion, if you diagnose a disease does not perform a necropsy, just by looking at clinical symptoms or physical exams?
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Ticks are arachnids that are ectoparasites and vectors of disease. There are two main families of ticks - Ixodidae, or hard ticks, which have a dorsal shield and feed for days, and Argasidae, or soft ticks, which lack a dorsal shield and feed intermittently and rapidly. Ticks transmit numerous pathogens including viruses, bacteria, protozoa. Common diseases include Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, canine ehrlichiosis, babesiosis. Treatment involves careful tick removal and use of acaricides, while prevention relies on host protection and environmental control.
Spread of infectious agents of important avian diseasesMd. Saiful Islam
This document summarizes the transmission mechanisms of important avian infectious diseases. It discusses both horizontal and vertical transmission. Horizontal transmission can occur directly through contact between infected and susceptible birds, or indirectly through fomites, vectors, wind, feed and water. Vertical transmission transfers pathogens from the hen to progeny, such as through eggs or transovarian routes. The document provides examples of specific diseases and their modes of transmission, including avian influenza, infectious bursal disease, Newcastle disease, and more.
Coccidiosis is a parasitic disease of the intestinal tract caused by coccidian protozoa. It spreads through contact with infected feces and causes diarrhea. While most infected animals are asymptomatic, young or immunocompromised animals can suffer severe symptoms and death. The disease is common in confined poultry operations where oocysts contaminate the environment. Several species of Eimeria cause distinct lesions in different parts of the intestines. Clinical signs range from reduced growth to high mortality. Treatment involves anticoccidial drugs while control relies on sanitation, anticoccidial medication in feed, and separating birds from droppings.
Bovine tuberculosis epidemiology & control in indiaBhoj Raj Singh
Tuberculosis in India is in hyperendemic state both in human and animals. No DOTS can help in control of human tuberculosis unless tuberculosis is controlled in animals. Control of tuberculosis in animals is a far reacheachable dream in India and thus the Tuberculosis will persist in India till the dooms day.
Prepared for Delmarva Small Ruminant Conference: All Worms All Day -- by Dr. Niki Whitley. Delaware State University, Dover, Delaware, December 9, 2017.
This document discusses Newcastle disease, a highly contagious and destructive viral disease of birds. It is caused by a paramyxovirus that can infect all bird species and some mammals. The virus exists in lentogenic, mesogenic, and velogenic pathogenic forms. Clinical signs vary depending on the strain but often include respiratory signs such as coughing as well as nervous signs such as tremors. The disease is transmitted through direct contact or contaminated feces, equipment, feed, and wild birds. Young birds are generally more severely affected. Vaccination is important for control of this economically important disease of poultry.
Redwater is caused by the blue tick. Signs include fever, lack of appetite, red urine, and pale eyes and gums. If not treated, it can lead to death. Treatment involves keeping cattle calm and injecting them with Berenil or Imizol. Prevention involves vaccination and testing cattle annually.
Colibacillosis is caused by pathogenic strains of Escherichia coli. It affects poultry and can cause diseases like colisepticaemia, egg peritonitis, yolk sac infection, and coligranuloma. Colisepticaemia is the most serious form, seen in young broilers as bacteremia. Predisposing factors allow E. coli to enter through the respiratory tract, causing lesions in multiple organs. Clinical signs include depression, breathing difficulties, and mortality rates varying from 5-10% to over 50%.
This chapter discusses prevention and control of zoonotic diseases. It describes four common zoonotic diseases in detail: anthrax, brucellosis, toxoplasmosis, and rabies. These diseases are usually transmitted from animals to humans through direct contact, ingestion, inhalation or bites. The chapter outlines symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment for each disease. It emphasizes the importance of public education, vaccination, proper food handling, and sanitation to prevent and control the spread of zoonotic diseases from animals to humans.
The document discusses ensuring a quality environment for new broiler flocks through proper sanitation. It emphasizes the goals of sanitation which are to have clean conditions to minimize disease and promote performance. A good biosecurity program is important to prevent disease introduction, including farm location, human/animal disease transmission prevention, and farm/house cleaning. The plan of action outlined includes cleaning brooders, removing litter, washing, cleaning feed/water systems, and disinfection. Methods like windrow composting, dust removal, decaking, washing down equipment, and adding litter amendments are described for sanitizing the poultry house before new birds arrive.
Dr. Daniel Linhares - PRRSv Control & Elimination Strategies For SwineJohn Blue
The document discusses metrics for measuring success in controlling and eliminating Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome virus (PRRSv). It suggests that the time to reach stability, time to baseline production levels, and interval between outbreaks are important metrics. Monitoring piglet blood samples every 4 weeks for 3 months and confirming prevalence remains below 10% is proposed as a way to define a breeding herd as "stable" or "negative". However, the assumptions behind this method are questioned. Alternative metrics like monitoring herds that used local closure-elimination projects are also presented.
Prevention and Control of Infectious Bronchitis in AsiaRafael Monleon
A presentation by Dr. Rafael Monleon about Prevention and Control of Infectious Bronchitis (an Avian Coronavirus) in Asia during the 2013 Poultry Health Conference celebrated in Bangkok, Thailand.
The presentation contains some strategies with potential use in humans for management of the COVID19 epidemic.
Respiratory diseases in poultry are common in commercial flocks and cause great economic loss to farmer. Major respiratory diseases of chicken are discussed briefly here with some uniqueness
This document provides an overview of avian influenza, including its history, types, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, vaccination, and prevention/control. Some key points include:
- Avian influenza was first recorded in Italy in 1878 and there have been several global pandemics, including the deadly 1918 Spanish Flu.
- It is caused by influenza A viruses that can infect multiple species like birds, pigs, and humans. The H5N1, H7N9, and H9N2 subtypes pose the greatest risk to humans.
- Humans usually get infected through direct contact with infected birds or contaminated environments. Signs can range from mild to severe pneumonia and
This document discusses infectious bursal disease (IBD) in chickens. It begins with an overview and plan of topics to be covered, including the history, etiology, types of infections (subclinical and clinical), and details on classic IBD and very virulent IBDV. The document outlines the virus that causes IBD, its target in the bursa of Fabricius, types of infections, clinical signs, lesions, and differences between classic and very virulent strains.
Etiology, local names, definition, transmission, source of infection, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical signs, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, treatment prevention and control
Fowl adenovirus: Using serology to control your flocksRafael Monleon
A presentation about Fowl Adenovirus in chickens. It provides insights on: etiology, pathology, monitoring and control among others.
Presented globally on September 9th 2014 via Watt Ag-Net Webinar by Dr. Rafael Monleon
Contact me in LinkedIn for any question: www.linkedin.com/rafaelmonleon
This document discusses Avian Reo Virus. It begins with an introduction to the virus's discovery and economic impacts, including weight suppression and viral arthritis. It then covers the virus's characteristics such as being non-enveloped with 10 segments of dsRNA. Transmission occurs horizontally through feces or respiratory routes or vertically at low rates. Clinical signs include lameness, joint swelling, and malabsorption syndrome. Treatment is not possible but vaccination of breeders can help reduce problems in progeny.
This document outlines a zoo vaccination plan. It discusses the purpose and types of vaccines, including modified live vaccines and killed vaccines. It provides vaccination recommendations for various zoo animal groups, including marsupials, primates, lagomorphs, carnivores, perissodactyls, artiodactyls, aves, and references used to develop the plan. Vaccines are recommended to protect against various diseases prevalent in each group, with details on dosage and boosters provided. The plan aims to safely and effectively vaccinate the zoo animals against important diseases.
This document summarizes various adult immunization guidelines. It discusses vaccines for tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, human papillomavirus, influenza, varicella, herpes zoster, measles, mumps, rubella, pneumococcus, meningococcus, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and Japanese encephalitis. For each vaccine, it provides information on disease burden, target populations for vaccination, vaccine types, dosing schedules, efficacy, contraindications and precautions. The document was written by Dr. Sshrutkirti Gupta and provides a comprehensive overview of recommended adult immunizations.
Spread of infectious agents of important avian diseasesMd. Saiful Islam
This document summarizes the transmission mechanisms of important avian infectious diseases. It discusses both horizontal and vertical transmission. Horizontal transmission can occur directly through contact between infected and susceptible birds, or indirectly through fomites, vectors, wind, feed and water. Vertical transmission transfers pathogens from the hen to progeny, such as through eggs or transovarian routes. The document provides examples of specific diseases and their modes of transmission, including avian influenza, infectious bursal disease, Newcastle disease, and more.
Coccidiosis is a parasitic disease of the intestinal tract caused by coccidian protozoa. It spreads through contact with infected feces and causes diarrhea. While most infected animals are asymptomatic, young or immunocompromised animals can suffer severe symptoms and death. The disease is common in confined poultry operations where oocysts contaminate the environment. Several species of Eimeria cause distinct lesions in different parts of the intestines. Clinical signs range from reduced growth to high mortality. Treatment involves anticoccidial drugs while control relies on sanitation, anticoccidial medication in feed, and separating birds from droppings.
Bovine tuberculosis epidemiology & control in indiaBhoj Raj Singh
Tuberculosis in India is in hyperendemic state both in human and animals. No DOTS can help in control of human tuberculosis unless tuberculosis is controlled in animals. Control of tuberculosis in animals is a far reacheachable dream in India and thus the Tuberculosis will persist in India till the dooms day.
Prepared for Delmarva Small Ruminant Conference: All Worms All Day -- by Dr. Niki Whitley. Delaware State University, Dover, Delaware, December 9, 2017.
This document discusses Newcastle disease, a highly contagious and destructive viral disease of birds. It is caused by a paramyxovirus that can infect all bird species and some mammals. The virus exists in lentogenic, mesogenic, and velogenic pathogenic forms. Clinical signs vary depending on the strain but often include respiratory signs such as coughing as well as nervous signs such as tremors. The disease is transmitted through direct contact or contaminated feces, equipment, feed, and wild birds. Young birds are generally more severely affected. Vaccination is important for control of this economically important disease of poultry.
Redwater is caused by the blue tick. Signs include fever, lack of appetite, red urine, and pale eyes and gums. If not treated, it can lead to death. Treatment involves keeping cattle calm and injecting them with Berenil or Imizol. Prevention involves vaccination and testing cattle annually.
Colibacillosis is caused by pathogenic strains of Escherichia coli. It affects poultry and can cause diseases like colisepticaemia, egg peritonitis, yolk sac infection, and coligranuloma. Colisepticaemia is the most serious form, seen in young broilers as bacteremia. Predisposing factors allow E. coli to enter through the respiratory tract, causing lesions in multiple organs. Clinical signs include depression, breathing difficulties, and mortality rates varying from 5-10% to over 50%.
This chapter discusses prevention and control of zoonotic diseases. It describes four common zoonotic diseases in detail: anthrax, brucellosis, toxoplasmosis, and rabies. These diseases are usually transmitted from animals to humans through direct contact, ingestion, inhalation or bites. The chapter outlines symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment for each disease. It emphasizes the importance of public education, vaccination, proper food handling, and sanitation to prevent and control the spread of zoonotic diseases from animals to humans.
The document discusses ensuring a quality environment for new broiler flocks through proper sanitation. It emphasizes the goals of sanitation which are to have clean conditions to minimize disease and promote performance. A good biosecurity program is important to prevent disease introduction, including farm location, human/animal disease transmission prevention, and farm/house cleaning. The plan of action outlined includes cleaning brooders, removing litter, washing, cleaning feed/water systems, and disinfection. Methods like windrow composting, dust removal, decaking, washing down equipment, and adding litter amendments are described for sanitizing the poultry house before new birds arrive.
Dr. Daniel Linhares - PRRSv Control & Elimination Strategies For SwineJohn Blue
The document discusses metrics for measuring success in controlling and eliminating Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome virus (PRRSv). It suggests that the time to reach stability, time to baseline production levels, and interval between outbreaks are important metrics. Monitoring piglet blood samples every 4 weeks for 3 months and confirming prevalence remains below 10% is proposed as a way to define a breeding herd as "stable" or "negative". However, the assumptions behind this method are questioned. Alternative metrics like monitoring herds that used local closure-elimination projects are also presented.
Prevention and Control of Infectious Bronchitis in AsiaRafael Monleon
A presentation by Dr. Rafael Monleon about Prevention and Control of Infectious Bronchitis (an Avian Coronavirus) in Asia during the 2013 Poultry Health Conference celebrated in Bangkok, Thailand.
The presentation contains some strategies with potential use in humans for management of the COVID19 epidemic.
Respiratory diseases in poultry are common in commercial flocks and cause great economic loss to farmer. Major respiratory diseases of chicken are discussed briefly here with some uniqueness
This document provides an overview of avian influenza, including its history, types, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, vaccination, and prevention/control. Some key points include:
- Avian influenza was first recorded in Italy in 1878 and there have been several global pandemics, including the deadly 1918 Spanish Flu.
- It is caused by influenza A viruses that can infect multiple species like birds, pigs, and humans. The H5N1, H7N9, and H9N2 subtypes pose the greatest risk to humans.
- Humans usually get infected through direct contact with infected birds or contaminated environments. Signs can range from mild to severe pneumonia and
This document discusses infectious bursal disease (IBD) in chickens. It begins with an overview and plan of topics to be covered, including the history, etiology, types of infections (subclinical and clinical), and details on classic IBD and very virulent IBDV. The document outlines the virus that causes IBD, its target in the bursa of Fabricius, types of infections, clinical signs, lesions, and differences between classic and very virulent strains.
Etiology, local names, definition, transmission, source of infection, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical signs, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, treatment prevention and control
Fowl adenovirus: Using serology to control your flocksRafael Monleon
A presentation about Fowl Adenovirus in chickens. It provides insights on: etiology, pathology, monitoring and control among others.
Presented globally on September 9th 2014 via Watt Ag-Net Webinar by Dr. Rafael Monleon
Contact me in LinkedIn for any question: www.linkedin.com/rafaelmonleon
This document discusses Avian Reo Virus. It begins with an introduction to the virus's discovery and economic impacts, including weight suppression and viral arthritis. It then covers the virus's characteristics such as being non-enveloped with 10 segments of dsRNA. Transmission occurs horizontally through feces or respiratory routes or vertically at low rates. Clinical signs include lameness, joint swelling, and malabsorption syndrome. Treatment is not possible but vaccination of breeders can help reduce problems in progeny.
This document outlines a zoo vaccination plan. It discusses the purpose and types of vaccines, including modified live vaccines and killed vaccines. It provides vaccination recommendations for various zoo animal groups, including marsupials, primates, lagomorphs, carnivores, perissodactyls, artiodactyls, aves, and references used to develop the plan. Vaccines are recommended to protect against various diseases prevalent in each group, with details on dosage and boosters provided. The plan aims to safely and effectively vaccinate the zoo animals against important diseases.
This document summarizes various adult immunization guidelines. It discusses vaccines for tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, human papillomavirus, influenza, varicella, herpes zoster, measles, mumps, rubella, pneumococcus, meningococcus, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and Japanese encephalitis. For each vaccine, it provides information on disease burden, target populations for vaccination, vaccine types, dosing schedules, efficacy, contraindications and precautions. The document was written by Dr. Sshrutkirti Gupta and provides a comprehensive overview of recommended adult immunizations.
Rabies is a fatal viral disease affecting the central nervous system caused by the Lyssavirus. It is transmitted primarily through animal bites, especially from rabid dogs which account for 99% of human cases in India. There are three main forms - urban rabies transmitted by domestic dogs, wildlife rabies perpetuated by animals like jackals and foxes, and bat rabies spread by vampire bats. Symptoms include malaise, headache and pain at the bite site followed by neurological symptoms like fear of water and light, increased salivation and spasms. Diagnosis involves identifying a history of animal bite and detecting the virus. Treatment is supportive and vaccination is given as post-exposure prophylaxis. Nursing care focuses on
This document discusses polio, including:
- It was endemic in over 125 countries worldwide before 1954.
- The 1988 World Health Assembly resolved to eradicate polio globally. As of 2015, only Afghanistan and Pakistan had endemic polio.
- Polio is caused by an intestinal infection from a RNA virus and can cause spinal cord grey matter inflammation. It is transmitted person to person primarily through the fecal-oral route.
- There are three serotypes of the poliovirus, with type 1 being the most common cause of outbreaks and type 2 being the most easily eradicable.
This ppt contains all information about epidemiology of mumps. It is useful for students of medical field learning preventive and social medicine, Swasthavritta (Ayurved), nursing and everyone who is interested in knowing about it.
This document discusses rotavirus, a common cause of diarrhea in infants and young children. It provides information on signs and symptoms, risk factors, transmission, prevention and vaccines. The key points are:
- Rotavirus is highly contagious and usually causes fever, vomiting and watery diarrhea for 4-8 days. It is spread through fecal-oral transmission.
- Infants and children under 2 are most at risk, as they are more vulnerable to dehydration from rotavirus infection.
- Prevention strategies include handwashing, vaccination and oral rehydration solutions. There are three rotavirus vaccines available which provide protection from severe diarrhea.
This document provides guidelines for recommended vaccinations in Nepal. It begins with an introduction to immunization and vaccines. It then discusses the principles of immunization, including types of immunization, administration methods, safety considerations, and record keeping. The document provides detailed recommendations for various vaccines, including influenza, tetanus/diphtheria/pertussis, measles/mumps/rubella, varicella, zoster, HPV, pneumococcal, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, meningococcal, and Hib. It notes special vaccination considerations for certain high-risk groups. In conclusion, it discusses some challenges to adult immunization programs.
Current scenerio of preventive and control measure ofDaulal Chouhan
This document summarizes key information about measles:
1. Measles is a highly contagious viral disease that primarily affects children and can cause complications like pneumonia and encephalitis.
2. Measles vaccination programs have significantly reduced global measles deaths from over 500,000 in 2000 to around 100,000 in 2015.
3. Achieving and maintaining high vaccination coverage of at least 95% with two doses of the measles vaccine is the primary strategy for eliminating measles.
Mass vaccination, immunity and coverage: Modelling population protection agai...ILRI
Presentation by Theo Knight-Jones, S. Gubbins, A.N. Bulut, K.D.C. Stärk, D.U Pfeiffer, K.J. Sumption and D.J. Paton at the annual meeting of the Society of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Elsinore, Denmark, 16-18 March 2016.
This document discusses poliomyelitis (polio), including its epidemiology, clinical presentation, prevention through vaccination, and strategies for eradication. It notes that polio is caused by an enterovirus, spreads primarily through the fecal-oral route, and can cause paralysis in a small percentage of cases. The inactivated Salk vaccine and live oral Sabin vaccine are used globally to prevent polio through routine immunization and supplemental National Immunization Days. Surveillance of acute flaccid paralysis is crucial for monitoring eradication efforts and certifying countries as polio-free. India has made significant progress through pulse polio immunization campaigns but must sustain high routine vaccination coverage to fully eradicate the
HIV 1 and 2 belong to the Lentivirus genus and Retroviridae family. They contain two copies of single-stranded RNA and encode viral core, enzyme, and envelope proteins. Vertical transmission from mother to child is the primary route of infection in children, which can occur prenatally, during delivery, or through breastfeeding. Combination antiretroviral therapy is the standard treatment and involves two nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors plus a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor or protease inhibitor.
This document discusses strategies to control Porcine Reproductive Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS), a globally significant pig disease. It describes the history and impact of typical and atypical PRRS strains in the Philippines. Diagnostic methods and farm classification systems are outlined. Key control strategies include vaccination, improving biosecurity, and managing pig flow. Proper testing and isolation of replacement stock is important to prevent virus introduction to naive farms.
PRRS remains a major problem for producers. Controlling PRRS during periods when PCV2 was the main disease made PCV2 less severe. PRRS control involves immunizing the breeding herd, closing the herd for an extended period, and monitoring for virus circulation. Proper management of suckling pigs, gilt replacement, and pig flow between sites is important for PRRS control. Vaccination and monitoring tools can help manage PRRS, but elimination of the virus from sow herds and protection of naïve herds remains challenging.
The document discusses the history and science of immunization and vaccination. It begins by describing how Edward Jenner used cowpox to provide immunity against smallpox. Later, Louis Pasteur further developed vaccination principles. In 1974, the WHO organized the Expanded Program on Immunization and in 1985 India introduced the Universal Immunization Program. The document then defines key vaccination terms and describes various types of immunizing agents and vaccines including live, killed, toxoids, and subunit vaccines. It provides details on vaccination schedules, administration routes, contraindications and the importance of cold chain storage.
Vaccinology is the study of vaccines and vaccination. Vaccines work by inducing immunity through administering live attenuated, killed, or antigenic portions of infectious agents. This stimulates both the innate and adaptive immune system. Vaccination can elicit humoral, cellular, or both immune responses. Key principles of immunization include following recommended doses, intervals between live vaccines, and that missed doses do not require restarting the full schedule. The document then discusses several specific vaccines including varicella, hepatitis A, typhoid, human papillomavirus, and meningococcal vaccines. It provides details on strains, schedules, indications, and contraindications for each vaccine.
COWS aims to provide evidence-based information and advice on sustainable parasite control in cattle. It focuses on gut worms, lungworm, liver fluke, rumen fluke, and external parasites. Effective control requires understanding each parasite's life cycle and identifying risks through monitoring. A matrix evaluates age, weight gain, fecal egg count, and grazing history to determine risk. Control methods include targeted anthelmintic use, grazing management, nutrition, and vaccination. Proper dosing and avoiding under- or over-dosing are important to minimize anthelmintic resistance.
This document discusses Lassa fever, an endemic viral hemorrhagic fever found in parts of West Africa including Nigeria. It was first identified in 1969 after an outbreak infected and killed healthcare workers. The virus is transmitted from rodents to humans and can also spread between humans. Symptoms include fever, headache and bleeding. Diagnosis involves ELISA, virus isolation or PCR. Treatment is supportive, though the antiviral ribavirin may help if given early. Prevention focuses on rodent control, barrier nursing and safe medical practices. Nosocomial outbreaks remain a risk where infection control is poor. The document provides extensive details on the virus, epidemiology, transmission, clinical features, treatment and control of Lassa fever.
Mumps is an acute infectious disease caused by an RNA virus that is typically recognized by swelling and tenderness of the parotid glands. It has an annual incidence of 100-1000 cases per 100,000 people without immunization and causes epidemics every 2-5 years. The virus is transmitted through droplets or direct contact, has an incubation period of 2-4 weeks, and is communicable 4-6 days before and after symptom onset. Vaccination with the live attenuated mumps vaccine provides protection in 95% of individuals.
This document summarizes leishmaniasis, a parasitic disease caused by Leishmania parasites and transmitted by sand flies. It is endemic in parts of Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. There are several clinical forms including visceral leishmaniasis (the most serious form affecting internal organs), cutaneous leishmaniasis (affecting skin), and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (affecting skin and mucous membranes). Symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and complications are described for each form. Visceral leishmaniasis is usually fatal without treatment and can cause long-term immunity after recovery.
This document discusses canine parvovirus (CPV), a highly contagious viral disease that commonly affects young dogs. It describes CPV's evolution from feline panleukopenia virus and its variants CPV-2, 2a, 2b, and the highly virulent 2c. The disease causes vomiting and bloody diarrhea in puppies and myocarditis in young dogs. Diagnosis involves antigen testing of feces. Treatment focuses on fluid therapy, antibiotics, and gastrointestinal rest. Vaccination is the primary method of prevention. Recent studies show over 60% of dogs with diarrhea in Ghana tested positive for CPV.
- Native pigs have a higher digestive capacity and microbial activity in their hindgut compared to improved pigs, allowing them to utilize low-quality feed materials.
- General feeding practices for native pigs include feeding a combination of concentrate and forage twice daily. Feeding practices vary based on life stage from sows and boars getting 1-1.5kg of mixed feed and supplements, to suckling piglets getting ad-libitum starter mash and supplements, to weaners getting 0.3-1kg of mixed feed and supplements.
- Sample mixed feeds for native pigs contain ingredients like rice bran, corn, copra, and molasses. Establishing forage production areas can help minimize feed
Marketing and income potential of philippine native pig (glenda p. fule)Perez Eric
This document discusses native pig farming in the Philippines. It begins by outlining the demand and consumption of pork in the country. It then provides details on marketing the native pig, including potential products (lechon), target markets (lechon consumers), and pricing. The document also analyzes the costs and returns of raising native pigs, including feed costs, sales projections, and estimated profits from selling weanlings and slaughter pigs (lechon-type). In summary, the document finds that native pig farming in the Philippines can be a profitable endeavor.
Health care in native pig production (dr. aleli a. collado)Perez Eric
This document discusses herd health programs for native pig production. It outlines the epidemiologic triad and describes key elements of a herd health program including biosecurity, vaccination against hog cholera, and control of internal and external parasites. Common diseases of pigs are also listed, along with signs of unhealthy animals and preventive measures. First aid recommendations for diarrhea, fever and colds in pigs are provided.
Breed development, production and commecial utilization of native pigsPerez Eric
- Native pigs are an important part of rural farming communities in the Philippines, providing food security, income, and cultural/social roles. However, native pig production typically remains a small-scale backyard activity without consistent profits.
- There is increasing demand for organically and naturally produced foods, as well as interest in conserving native genetic resources. Improved native pig breeds are desired that are adapted to local conditions but also provide uniform, predictable production and product quality.
- A strategy is proposed to develop homogeneous but genetically diverse native pig populations through organized breeding programs, improved production systems, and marketing of native pig products.
WESVAARDEC & DOST-PCAARRD Fiesta 2019 (Tentative) ProgramPerez Eric
This document provides the schedule for a three-day conference hosted by the Western Visayas Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development Consortium. Day 1 activities include registration, an opening program launching a new logo and portal, exhibits and a bazaar viewing, and technology forums on sustainable Darag Native Chicken production. Day 2 consists of cooking contests, a poster making contest, a student quiz, and technology forums on mango and green mussels. Day 3 covers technology forums on organic muscovado sugar production, bamboo varieties and uses, and concludes with closing ceremonies and awards.
2019 newton agham researcher links workshop vaccines and diagnostics confer...Perez Eric
This document provides the program for a workshop on Novel Vaccines and Diagnostic Technologies Against Emerging and Re-emerging Veterinary Pathogens. The workshop will take place over two days and include sessions on emerging veterinary diseases, modulating the gut microbiome to control diseases, molecular characterization of poultry pathogens, molecular determinants of avian influenza vaccines, rapid diagnostics for enteric pathogens, antimicrobial resistance in dairy cattle, and genomic resistance to Campylobacter in chickens. Speakers will come from the UK, Philippines, and other countries. The goal is to forge long-term research partnerships between researchers and industry to address disease challenges in livestock and poultry.
This document provides an overview of the Philippine Native Pig Business Summit that took place on November 21, 2018 in Cebu City, Philippines. It includes messages of support from government officials, the program agenda, and summaries of presentations on topics such as native pig production, processing, and marketing. The goal of the summit was to bring together researchers, producers, traders, processors and consumers to discuss trends and innovations in the native pig industry and promote its sustainable development.
R&D initiatives on Philippine Native Pigs Perez Eric
This document discusses enhancing Philippine native pigs to create livelihood opportunities through research and development. It outlines the value of native pigs in providing income and food for rural families as they are resilient to climate extremes. It describes strategies to establish more homogeneous native pig populations through selection while maintaining genetic diversity. This includes establishing true-to-type breeding populations to meet producer and consumer preferences for consistent quality and performance. Research demonstrates improvements in birth weight, 6-month weight and litter size through selection. Native pig production is shown to provide net income for farmers with the right management.
Science-based native pig production to meet quality requirements of native pi...Perez Eric
This document summarizes the presentation of Fabian Maximillan B. Cabriga on science-based native pig production in the Philippines. It discusses the current situation of small-scale native pig farmers, including issues like lack of training, standards, and market support. It then outlines how the Philippine Native Pig Owners Network Association was established in 2015 to address these issues. The association has helped organize farmers, establish stable prices, and promote native pork. It also describes Teofely Nature Farms, a model native pig farm started by Cabriga, and how it aims to produce high quality native pork and vegetables sustainably through good practices.
Benefits and Market Potential of Native Pig Lechon Processing and MarketingPerez Eric
Lechon, or roasted pig, is a Filipino delicacy traditionally made with native Philippine pigs. The document discusses lechon production in La Loma, Philippines, which is considered the lechon capital. Ping Ping Native Lechon & Restaurant is one of the established brands in La Loma that uses 100% native pigs for lechon. While there is steady demand, production is limited by the supply and high costs of quality native pigs. The lechon industry needs government support to address issues around native pig supply and transportation regulations.
Native Pig Trading and Lechon Processing and Marketing in CebuPerez Eric
Ms. Claire C. Silva owns Claire's Lechon de Cebu, which began in 1989 processing one pig per week and has since expanded to processing 10-15 pigs per week normally and up to 40 pigs on weekends during peak seasons. Native pigs from Negros and Bohol are used for their juicy and tasty meat. The pigs are slaughtered and seasoned in-house before being roasted over open wood charcoal. While lechon production has grown, challenges include fluctuating pig prices and quality as well as competition from other processors. Future plans include breeding their own pigs and expanding markets.
The document summarizes a FIESTA event held in Zamboanga City to promote the ZamPen native chicken breed. It discusses the 10 years of research that went into developing the ZamPen breed. The event featured exhibits, forums, and competitions to encourage local farmers and businesses to raise ZamPen chickens as a livelihood option. The goal was to connect producers with potential buyers and introduce technology that can help the native chicken industry. Samples of dishes made from ZamPen chicken were served to event attendees.
The FLS-GEM project trained over 2,500 goat farmers through 28-week courses focusing on improved feeding, breeding, health and waste management. This led to increases in productivity such as higher conception rates, shorter kidding intervals, and greater survival rates and kid weights. Farmers saw higher profits as a result, with income increasing by over 30% on average. The project had wide social impacts as well, with increased cooperation between farmers and new businesses developing around goat farming. The project was so successful that its training model was adopted as the national standard for goat production in the Philippines.
The document discusses an e-learning program on goat raising offered by the DOST-Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCAARRD). The program offers free online certificate courses on topics related to goat production. As of November 2017, over 2,100 students have graduated from the program, consisting of farmers, extension workers, businessmen, and overseas Filipino workers. Students can enroll by creating an account on the e-extension website and selecting from the available goat raising course modules.
The document discusses the Test-Interval Method (TIM), a common practice for measuring total milk yield (TMY) in small ruminants. TIM uses a formula that calculates TMY based on milk measurements taken at intervals after birth and between subsequent milkings. It originated as a way for farmers and organizations to evaluate goat performance and rank animals for selective breeding programs to improve genetics. TIM can be used on individual farms or in government programs.
This document discusses standards for slaughtering and cutting goats. It outlines proper procedures for transporting goats to slaughter, ante-mortem and post-mortem inspection, and slaughter methods. Detailed cutting schemes for six prime cuts of chevon are also presented. Adopting these standards would help produce clean meat through proper hygiene, allow for higher carcass recovery, demand higher prices, and serve as a guideline for developing policies around goat slaughtering.
The document summarizes research on a herbal dewormer called MCM for goats. MCM is created from a mixture of three Philippine plants - makahiya, caimito, and makabuhay. Clinical trials showed MCM, administered as either a 500mg capsule or 500ul liquid twice at a 2 week interval, was effective at eliminating the parasitic roundworm Haemonchus contortus in goats. This led to increased health, milk and meat production in treated goats. The document provides details on the formulation, dosage, availability and pricing of the herbal MCM dewormer and encourages farmers to try and support this natural treatment option for healthier goats.
Order : Trombidiformes (Acarina) Class : Arachnida
Mites normally feed on the undersurface of the leaves but the symptoms are more easily seen on the uppersurface.
Tetranychids produce blotching (Spots) on the leaf-surface.
Tarsonemids and Eriophyids produce distortion (twist), puckering (Folds) or stunting (Short) of leaves.
Eriophyids produce distinct galls or blisters (fluid-filled sac in the outer layer)
Measuring gravitational attraction with a lattice atom interferometerSérgio Sacani
Despite being the dominant force of nature on large scales, gravity remains relatively
elusive to precision laboratory experiments. Atom interferometers are powerful tools
for investigating, for example, Earth’s gravity1
, the gravitational constant2
, deviations
from Newtonian gravity3–6
and general relativity7
. However, using atoms in free fall
limits measurement time to a few seconds8
, and much less when measuring
interactions with a small source mass2,5,6,9
. Recently, interferometers with atoms
suspended for 70 s in an optical-lattice mode fltered by an optical cavity have been
demonstrated10–14. However, the optical lattice must balance Earth’s gravity by
applying forces that are a billionfold stronger than the putative signals, so even tiny
imperfections may generate complex systematic efects. Thus, lattice interferometers
have yet to be used for precision tests of gravity. Here we optimize the gravitational
sensitivity of a lattice interferometer and use a system of signal inversions to suppress
and quantify systematic efects. We measure the attraction of a miniature source mass
to be amass = 33.3 ± 5.6stat ± 2.7syst nm s−2, consistent with Newtonian gravity, ruling out
‘screened ffth force’ theories3,15,16 over their natural parameter space. The overall
accuracy of 6.2 nm s−2 surpasses by more than a factor of four the best similar
measurements with atoms in free fall5,6
. Improved atom cooling and tilt-noise
suppression may further increase sensitivity for investigating forces at sub-millimetre
ranges17,18, compact gravimetry19–22, measuring the gravitational Aharonov–Bohm
efect9,23 and the gravitational constant2
, and testing whether the gravitational feld
has quantum properties24.
BIRDS DIVERSITY OF SOOTEA BISWANATH ASSAM.ppt.pptxgoluk9330
Ahota Beel, nestled in Sootea Biswanath Assam , is celebrated for its extraordinary diversity of bird species. This wetland sanctuary supports a myriad of avian residents and migrants alike. Visitors can admire the elegant flights of migratory species such as the Northern Pintail and Eurasian Wigeon, alongside resident birds including the Asian Openbill and Pheasant-tailed Jacana. With its tranquil scenery and varied habitats, Ahota Beel offers a perfect haven for birdwatchers to appreciate and study the vibrant birdlife that thrives in this natural refuge.
This presentation intends to offer a bird's eye view of organic farming and its importance in the production of organic food and the soil health of artificial ecosystems.
The use of probiotics and antibiotics in aquaculture production.pptxMAGOTI ERNEST
Aquaculture is one of the fastest growing agriculture sectors in the world, providing food and nutritional security to millions of people. However, disease outbreaks are a constraint to aquaculture production, thereby affecting the socio-economic status of people in many countries. Due to intensive farming practices, infectious diseases are a major problem in finfish and shellfish aquaculture, causing heavy loss to farmers (Austin & Sharifuzzaman, 2022). For instance Bacterial fish diseases are responsible for a huge annual loss estimated at USD 6 billion in 2014, and this figure has increased to 9.58 in 2020 globally.
Disease control in the aquaculture industry has been achieved using various methods, including traditional means, synthetic chemicals and antibiotics. In the 1970s and 1980s oxolinic acid, oxytetracycline (OTC), furazolidone, potential sulphonamides (sulphadiazine and trimethoprim) and amoxicillin were the most commonly used antibiotics in fish farming (Amenyogbe et al., 2020). However, the indiscriminate use of antibiotics in disease control has led to selective pressure of antibiotic resistance in bacteria, a property that may be readily transferred to other bacteria (Bondad‐Reantaso et al., 2023a). Traditional methods are ineffective against controlling new disease in large aquaculture systems. Therefore, alternative methods need to be developed to maintain a healthy microbial environment in aquaculture systems, thereby maintaining the health of the cultured organisms.
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تتوفر حبوب الاجهاض الامارات بأسعار تنافسية، ويمكنك الحصول على خصم كبير عند الشراء الآن. حبوب الاجهاض الامارات معروفة بقدرتها الفعالة على إنهاء الحمل في الشهر الأول أو الثاني. إذا كنت تبحث عن حبوب لتنزيل الحمل في الشهر الثاني أو الأول، فإن حبوب الاجهاض الامارات هي الخيار المثالي.
دواء سايتوتك يحتوي على المادة الفعالة ميزوبروستول، التي تُستخدم لإجهاض الحمل والتخلص من النزيف ما بعد الولادة. يمكنك الآن الحصول على حبوب سايتوتك للبيع في دبي وأبوظبي والشارقة من خلال الاتصال برقم 00971547952044. نسعى لتقديم أفضل الخدمات في مجال حبوب الاجهاض الامارات، مع توفير حبوب سايتوتك الأصلية بأفضل الأسعار.
إذا كنت في دبي، أبوظبي، الشارقة أو العين، يمكنك الحصول على حبوب الاجهاض الامارات بسهولة وأمان. نحن نضمن لك وصول الحبوب الأصلية بسرية تامة مع خيار الدفع عند الاستلام. حبوب الاجهاض الامارات هي الحل الفعال لإنهاء الحمل غير المرغوب فيه بطريقة آمنة.
تبحث العديد من النساء في الإمارات العربية المتحدة عن حبوب الاجهاض الامارات كبديل للعمليات الجراحية التي تتطلب وقتاً طويلاً وتكلفة عالية. بفضل حبوب الاجهاض الامارات، يمكنك الآن إنهاء الحمل بسلام وأمان في منزلك. نحن نوفر حبوب الاجهاض الامارات الأصلية من إنتاج شركة فايزر، مما يضمن لك الحصول على منتج فعال وآمن.
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حبوب الاجهاض الامارات هي الخيار الأمثل لمن تبحث عن وسيلة آمنة وسريعة لإنهاء الحمل غير المرغوب فيه. تواصل معنا اليوم للحصول على حبوب الاجهاض الامارات الأصلية وتجنب أي مشاكل أو مضاعفات صحية.
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Discovery of Merging Twin Quasars at z=6.05Sérgio Sacani
We report the discovery of two quasars at a redshift of z = 6.05 in the process of merging. They were
serendipitously discovered from the deep multiband imaging data collected by the Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC)
Subaru Strategic Program survey. The quasars, HSC J121503.42−014858.7 (C1) and HSC J121503.55−014859.3
(C2), both have luminous (>1043 erg s−1
) Lyα emission with a clear broad component (full width at half
maximum >1000 km s−1
). The rest-frame ultraviolet (UV) absolute magnitudes are M1450 = − 23.106 ± 0.017
(C1) and −22.662 ± 0.024 (C2). Our crude estimates of the black hole masses provide log 8.1 0. ( ) M M BH = 3
in both sources. The two quasars are separated by 12 kpc in projected proper distance, bridged by a structure in the
rest-UV light suggesting that they are undergoing a merger. This pair is one of the most distant merging quasars
reported to date, providing crucial insight into galaxy and black hole build-up in the hierarchical structure
formation scenario. A companion paper will present the gas and dust properties captured by Atacama Large
Millimeter/submillimeter Array observations, which provide additional evidence for and detailed measurements of
the merger, and also demonstrate that the two sources are not gravitationally lensed images of a single quasar.
Unified Astronomy Thesaurus concepts: Double quasars (406); Quasars (1319); Reionization (1383); High-redshift
galaxies (734); Active galactic nuclei (16); Galaxy mergers (608); Supermassive black holes (1663)
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4. INTRODUCTION:
Stock of the situation:
Two genotypes:
North American Strain (ATTC VR2332)
Lelystad (CL2621) European strain
Intensive interest in the syndrome
Acute and Chronic cases
Facts and Belief
Simultaneous and Previous Infection
Density of Population
5. BACKGROUNDER:
Serological survey on the prevalence of PRRS virus among
swine producing farms in the Philippines.
Third quarter 1995 (2,891 serum samples collected & tested)
1,415 = 48.94 % 12 regions
Serological Testing and Developing Herd Profiles for the
Effective Control of PRRS.
The symptomatic approach in controlling PRRS provided
more answers.
Variability do exists.
Skills in differential diagnosis is critical.
Epidemiological understanding of PRRS is important.
These are the first set of tools to control PRRS and the
other set of tools are proper management and vaccination
6. PRRSV TRANSMISSION
83% Lateral: Biosecurity(70% in winter)
17% Infected semen or pigs
Direct contact & Semen (Intermittenshedding)
Clothing & Footwear
Needle & Mosquitoes (Aedes vexans)
Flies (>1.7 km)
Contaminated trailers with PRRSV or PRRSV-infected pigs (Dee et
al.)
- Ok when cleaning & drying or using disinfectants
10. DISEASE PROFILE-ATYPICAL
Highly Contagious, viral disease caused by
Arterivirus
Started in June 2007 in Bulacan Backyard farms
and spread northwards up to Isabela and
southwards up in Batangas
Only in Luzon –confirmed cases of HP-PRRS.
Starts mostly in sows and affect all age groups.
No parity predisposition.
Mortality observed in all stages but more lethal in
piglets
Abortion is high up to 5-8%
11. DISEASE PROFILE : SYMPTOMS
Sows:
Pregnant sows recycle or abort
High fever 41’C++
Gummy eyelid
Nasal Discharge
Skin may redden
Mostly recumbent but will stand when disturbed.
Sows 2 weeks pre-farrow that aborts more likely
to die
13. DP- SYMPTOMS
Growing Animals:
Respiratory Distress
In-appetence
“red pig” disease- reddened skin
30% mortality if complicated with other pathogens
14. LESIONS:
Lymph nodes are enlarged and hemorrhagic.
Spleen with infarct
Kidneys hemorrhagic ranging from petechial to
ecchymotic
Lungs grossly hemorrhagic
Tonsils no lesions
Most of the lesons similar to that observed in CSF
cases.
15. FIELD OBSERVATIONS
Antibiotic – slow or not effective
High Fever 41’C++
Antipyretic alleviates fever but it may recur in the
following days.
Long resolution, production failure may last 4-6
months depending on complications.
Farms below 1,000 sows go back to normalcy on a
shorter time period.
MADEC 20 points program chops off mortality
percentage.
Respiratory problems occur at the same time or
may follow the reproductive problem.
Mode of transmission – animals, vectors and
fomites.
16. FIELD OBSERVATIONS 2:
Farms affected may suffer from other infections like
PED, HC, PCVAD, Exudative Epidermatitis, Ileitis.
Infection in 85% of the cases is initiated in pregnant
animals and its spread to other production stages in
single site farms.
Causative organisms are immunosuppressant.
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33. RECOMMENDED VACCINATION PROGRAM
Naivë Herd (Negative Herd)
Gilts and young boars
2 vaccinations (with a killed PRRS vaccine) before breeding,
at least 3 weeks interval between vaccination and the second
dose should be at least 3 weeks prior to breeding
Sows
Mass vaccination every 4 months (3 times per year) using a
killed PRRS vaccine or,
one dose 3-4 weeks before farrowing (killed vaccine)
Piglets
No vaccination
Boars
2 – 3 vaccinations per year with a killed PRRS vaccine
34. Positive – stable farms
Gilts and young boars
2 vaccinations (with a MLV PRRS vaccine) before breeding, at least 3 weeks
interval between vaccinations and the second dose should be at least 3 weeks
prior to breeding
Sows
Initial Program
2 Mass vaccinations with 4 weeks interval
Maintenance program (4 options)
One mass vaccination every 4 months with a Killed PRRS vaccine
One regular vaccination with a Killed PRRS vaccine 3 -4 weeks before
farrowing
One mass vaccination every 4 months with a MLV PRRS vaccine
One regular vaccination with a MLV PRRS vaccine 12-15 days after each
farrowing
Piglets
simultaneous with the first mass vaccination in sows, piglets aged 18 – 30 days
can be vaccinated (MLV vaccine) or mass vaccination of pigets (day 1 – 70 days)
thereafter, regular program 21 – 28 days of age (14 – 28 days old)
Boars
2 – 3 times per year with a MLV PRRS vaccine
35. Positive – Unstable farms
Gilts and young boars
2 vaccinations (with a MLV PRRS vaccine) before breeding, at least 3
weeks interval between vaccinations and the second dose should be at least
3 weeks prior to breeding
Sows
Initial Program
2 Mass vaccinations with 4 weeks interval
Maintenance program (4 options)
One mass vaccination every 4 months with a Killed PRRS vaccine
One regular vaccination with a Killed PRRS vaccine 3 -4 weeks before
farrowing
One mass vaccination every 4 months with a MLV PRRS vaccine
One regular vaccination with a MLV PRRS vaccine 12-15 days after
each farrowing
Piglets
simultaneous with the second mass vaccination in sows, piglets aged 18 –
30 days can be vaccinated (MLV vaccine) or mass vaccination of piglets
(day 1 – 70 days)
thereafter, regular program 21 – 28 days of age or (14 – 28 days)
Boars
2 – 3 times per year with a MLV PRRS vaccine
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37. SUMMARY/RECOMMENDATIONS:
VACCINATION IS REQUIRED
CLOSE HERD PROGRAM
STRICT BIOSECURITY PROGRAM IMPLEMENTED.
STRATEGIC MEDICATION FOR BACTERIAL INFECTION.
BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES
SEGREGATED EARLY WEANING
DEPOPULATION
FEED ADDITIVES REDUCES VIRUS PRESSURE
ALL IN ALL OUT
MULTISITE SYSTEM
STRICT CULLING
38. YOUR THOUGHTS
& COMMENTS . . .
PLEASE!
International Workshop on
Management and Control of
Important Transboundary
Diseases in the Asian
Pacific Region
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