PRRS

Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) is a viral disease that causes a decrease in reproductive performance in breeding animals and respiratory disease in pigs of any age. PRRS is the most economically significant disease affecting swine production in the world today.

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20 YEARS OF INNOVATIONS YIELD BIG GAINS IN PRRS CONTROL IN PIGS TODAY

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US - At World Pork Expo, Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. (BIVI, St. Joseph, MO) discussed the advancements made in combating PRRSV since the release of Ingelvac PRRS® MLV vaccine.

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AREA REGIONAL CONTROL, BIOPORTAL DATA HELP IN SWINE DISEASE MANAGEMENT

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US - Many of the key lessons gained from area regional control (ARC) programme targeted at PRRS virus over the last six years are now being used to help producers manage, monitor and share information on other swine diseases, including porcine epidemic diarrhoea (PED) and influenza, says Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc. (BIVI).

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PROPOSALS INVITED FOR ANNUAL PRRS AWARDS

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NORTH AMERICA - Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. (BIVI) is encouraging swine vets and researchers to submit proposals for research on Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS).

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BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM ANNOUNCES 2013 PRRS RESEARCH AWARD RECIPIENTS

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Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. (BIVI), announces the 2013 recipients of its annual Advancement in PRRS Research Awards. This year, BIVI awarded $75,000 to support three separate studies by independent swine researchers and practitioners in their investigations of novel ways to diagnose, control and eliminate this costly swine disease.

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WEAK PIGLETS – IRREGULAR RETURN TO OESTRUS

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Piglets that are not actively massaging the udder and thereby stimulating the release of prolactin leads to:

Premature cessation of milk production

Irregular return to oestrus

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PCV3: Emerging pathogen or incidental finding?

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“Our recent work demonstrated the presence of the PCV-3 genome within mild-to moderate histological lesions of aborted fetuses.

ARLY DETECTION OF INADEQUATE MILK PRODUCTION (HYPOGALACTIA)
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EARLY DETECTION OF INADEQUATE MILK PRODUCTION (HYPOGALACTIA)

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Which risk-factors are responsible for hypogalactia in the sow and what are the early signs?