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PIG Diseases Resource
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Seasonal Update on Pig Diseases
This quarterly update reviews emerging threats to the pig industry from data analysed by the APHA pig Expert Group as well as highlighting common conditions to watch out for and reviewing the importance disease control and prevention….......
Notifiable Diseases
Within the pig field, notifiable diseases are those infectious diseases, generally not present within the national population......
Erysipelas in Pigs
Erysipelas is a long recognised bacterial disease of pigs and represents one of the most common clinical problems.....
Swine Influenza
Influenza in all mammalian species is caused by specific viruses that have the ability both to jump species and recombine to produce new strain.....
Greasy Pig Disease
Greasy Pig Disease is a bacterial infection of the skin of the pig, which is known by a variety of other names - Greasy Skin, Exudative Epidermitis, Marmite Disease.......
Swine Dysentery
Swine Dysentery has long been recognised as a major disease of pigs throughout the world and can be seen in all types of pig keeping operations......
Piglet Scour
Diarrhoea (scour) is one of the most common ailments affecting the young piglet before weaning....
Worms
Parasites are a hazard for all pigs but those kept in more extensive conditions and in permanently occupied areas are more likely to build-up significant worm....
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Seasonal Update on Pig Diseases
This quarterly update reviews emerging threats to the pig industry from data analysed by the APHA pig Expert Group as well as highlighting common conditions to watch out for and reviewing the importance disease control and prevention….......
Notifiable Diseases
Within the pig field, notifiable diseases are those infectious diseases, generally not present within the national population......
Erysipelas in Pigs
Erysipelas is a long recognised bacterial disease of pigs and represents one of the most common clinical problems.....
Swine Influenza
Influenza in all mammalian species is caused by specific viruses that have the ability both to jump species and recombine to produce new strain.....
Greasy Pig Disease
Greasy Pig Disease is a bacterial infection of the skin of the pig, which is known by a variety of other names - Greasy Skin, Exudative Epidermitis, Marmite Disease.......
Swine Dysentery
Swine Dysentery has long been recognised as a major disease of pigs throughout the world and can be seen in all types of pig keeping operations......
Piglet Scour
Diarrhoea (scour) is one of the most common ailments affecting the young piglet before weaning....
Worms
Parasites are a hazard for all pigs but those kept in more extensive conditions and in permanently occupied areas are more likely to build-up significant worm....