| Animal health (1) |  |
| Veterinary medicine (5) | |
| Veterinary pathology (7) | |
| Veterinary virology (6) | |
| Animal health (1) | |
| Veterinary medicine (5) | |
| Veterinary pathology (7) | |
| Veterinary virology (6) | |
Focused on veterinary vaccines, the project's work has made possible a dramatically faster and more effective route to the creation of vaccines to combat some of the most devastating diseases affecting farm livestock.
the PLAPROVA consortium focused on the use of plants proteins to produce vaccines against diseases such as avian flu, bluetongue, foot and mouth disease,
it could also be used to create vaccines for human diseases that are caused by viruses of the same family, such as hand, foot and mouth disease,
JEFF J MITCHELL/REUTERSA 2001 outbreak of foot and mouth disease led to the slaughter of huge numbers of sheep and cows.
Earlier attempts to produce a synthetic vaccine for foot and mouth disease were thwarted often by peculiarities of viral geometry.
which consists of the Vesicular stomatitis virus (pathogenic in livestock, but harmless in humans) with the Ebola surface protein stitched onto it,
as well as viruses, such as HIV, West nile virus, and Hepatitis b. As you can imagine, it is used in many hospitals all over the world.
including HIV, West nile virus and Hepatitis b, and it is used widely in hospitals. It can also be used to identify potential allergens in food, among other applications.
and an endowment from Mrs. Mari Hulman George. Borgens has a dual appointment in Purdue's College of Engineering and the College of Veterinary medicine.##
The research paper will be carried in the May edition of the Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation,
which is published by the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians. Many of the diseases affecting the commercial swine industry involve complex syndromes caused by multiple pathogens
said Raymond obrowland, professor of diagnostic medicine and pathobiology at Kansas State College of Veterinary medicine. t really the future of diagnostics for both humans and animals.
Two other foreign diseases, African swine fever and classical swine fever, remain constant threats to the U s. industry. he best assurance for the timely identification of known and unknown threats is to employ techniques
emerging and foreign animal diseases using a single test, Rowland said. Currently, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays represent one technology widely used for pathogen detection
but we recognize in food animal health that many of our problems are complex and polymicrobial. hese multiple bacteria and viruses end up in a disease syndrome.
oral fluid and tonsils from pigs that have co-infections of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) and Porcine circovirus-2 (PCV-2). The LLMDA easily identified PRRSV and PCV-2,
Clostridium and Staphylococcus. he use of the microarray technology could help the U s. detect the emergence of foreign animal diseases at their outset to prevent major disease outbreaks,
< Back - Next >
Overtext Web Module V3.0 Alpha
Copyright Semantic-Knowledge, 1994-2011