Health

To create the scFVs, the team immunised mice with an influenza vaccine, which triggered the production of mouse antibodies that could neutralise the H9N2 virus. Photo: Mark Pasveer

07-04-2020 | News

Influenza antibodies reduce disease in chickens

PCR equipment at the Hipra research facility and at Royal GD in the Netherlands is being used for coronavirus tests. Photo: Hipra

30-03-2020 | News

Veterinarian expertise in Corona crisis

It is estimated that 84% of Campylobacter cases in New Zealand could be attributed to a poultry source. Photo: Safran7

26-03-2020 | News

New Zealand targets 20% decline in Campylobacter by 2025

Photo: Marcel van Hoorn.

19-03-2020 | News

Multiple LPAI infections in US turkey operation

Karina Santiago Gonzalez, a PhD student at Newcastle University, is looking at a screen showing an image of activated brain cells in a chicken brain. Photo: Dick van Doorn

18-03-2020 | Article

Brain cells indicate hen welfare

The keelbone of layers are prone to damage, especially in aviary systems. Photo: Hans Banus

17-03-2020 | News

Key gene plays important role in layer bone strength

Scientists have found that vaccines which typically manage disease symptoms but fail to prevent infection and spread, are more effective than previously thought. Photo: Henk Riswick

10-03-2020 | News

Leaky vaccines help prevent Marek’s disease transmission

Veterinarian Maarten de Gussem states that diagnose of avian influenza is done, using outdated tests and methods. Photo: Vetworks

09-03-2020 | News

Belgium: Learning from 2019 outbreak of low pathogenic AI

Francisco Turra. Photo: ABPA

04-03-2020 | News

Latin America discusses new system against Avian Influenza

The cost of red mite across Europe has been put at ¬ 230 million in lost production every year. Photo: Van Assendelft

04-03-2020 | Article

Finding a vaccine for red mite

Layers

Fairness in the UK’s egg supply chain

Austrian poultry farmers push for local eggs on supermarket shelves

White-egg layers gain ground as UK experience grows

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