Foot-and-mouth disease

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Synopsis: 5. medicine & health: 1. diseases: Diseases: Animal diseases: Foot-and-mouth disease:

already battling an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, said this week it was raising its bird flu alert level after detecting H5n1 bird flu at poultry farms.

Researchers from the United kingdom studied the direct transmission of foot-and-mouth disease from one cow to another in a unique experimental setup that might also find applications in the study of other pathogens.

The difference in foot-and-mouth disease infectiousness predicted previously and that found through the experimental study shows a need for better evidence

The pathogens include bacteria and viruses that cause smallpox, the plague, anthrax, Ebola and foot-and-mouth disease.

Beef producers have been alarmed particularly that the 2010 assessment put the cumulative risk of foot-and-mouth disease escaping from the NBAF over the facility s projected 50-year lifespan at 70%(see Fear factor.

Researchers have built a mimic of the outer capsule of the foot-and-mouth disease virus. Inside where the virus'genetic material normally lives is empty.

Foot-and-mouth disease infects cows pigs and sheep giving the animals fevers and blisters and reducing the amount of milk they give.

North american has been free of foot-and-mouth disease for decades but it's still rampant around the globe. Read more about the synthetic foot-and-mouth capsule at PLOS Pathogens.

#Combating key viral livestock diseases in Ethiopiagelagay Ayelet Melesse's doctoral research reveals that there are several serotypes of the virus causing foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and the African horse sickness virus (AHSV

Typical diseases in this respect are foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) African horse sickness (AHS) lumpy skin disease (LSD) and camel pox.

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