PPT-Swine Diseases 1 Sources of Information on Swine Health

Diseases of Swine 10 th ed 2012 Straw B etal American Association of Swine Veterinarians Journal of Swine Health and Production AASVorg website disease modules Swine Disease Manual 4rd edition 2009 Neumann Ramirez Schwartz. The severity of this disease varies with the strain of the virus the age of the pig and the immune status of the herd Acute infections which are caused by highly virulent isolates and have a high mortality rate are likely to be diagnosed rapidly How Terms to Know. Scientific name for swine: . Porcine. Mature male swine: . Boar. Mature female swine: . Sow. Young female swine: . Gilt. Altered male swine: . Barrow. Newborn swine: . Piglet. Group of swine: . Scientific Name – . Sus. . scrofa. Other common names – swine, porcine. Monogastric. Digestive System (single stomach). Boar – male pig. Sow – mature female after she has given birth. Litter Size 8-12. . Brian J. . McCluskey. , DVM, MS, PhD, Dip. ACVPM. Chief Epidemiologist. USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Veterinary Services. Secreatary’s. Advisory Committee on Animal Health. 1. Base . on:. Guide . for . the . Care and . Use . of . Agricultural . Animals . in. . Agricultural . Research and. . Teaching. (First. . Revised. . Edition,. . 1999). Swine. . Training. . Module,. Skillathon Resource. Overview. Through this resource, you will be introduced to ten breeds of the swine industry. . The following breeds will be discussed:. Berkshire. Chester White. Duroc. Hampshire. 2 The Global African Swine Fever Research Alliance (GARA) aims to expand ASF research collaborations worldwide and maximize the use of resources and expertise to achieve its five strategic goals: 1. T How To ReportIf your pigs show any of these signs report it immediately to your veterinarian or animal health o31icials for appropriate testing and investigation Quick detection is essential to preven Pallav. Shekhar. Assistant Professor . VMD. BVC Patna . VCM 605. AFS. African Swine Fever (ASF) does not affect humans but can be catastrophic for pigs. . The current outbreak of ASF in India is the first time that the disease has been reported in the country. . Kaushal. . Kumar. Assistant . Professor and Head . Department of Veterinary pathology. Bihar Veterinary College,. Bihar Animal Sciences University, Patna, Bihar. . Synonym:- . Classical swine fever. March 21, 2023. Multistate Conservation Grant Program (F22AP00690-00). USDA APHIS Federal Award AP22WSHQ0000C006. William E Moritz and Lou Cornicelli. Wildlife Management Institute in partnership with Southwick Associates. Pallav. Shekhar. Assistant Professor . VMD. BVC Patna . VCM 605. SWINE ERYSEPELAS. It is an important disease of pigs caused by a Gram-positive bacteria and characterized by arthritis, vegetative endocarditis and rhomboid shaped erythematous skin lesions. It is also known as . Late 1990’s “Extremes”. Very Large Framed. Extremely Lean. Very Heavy Muscled. Productivity not a Focus. Structural Correctness not a Focus. Current “Productive”. Moderate + Frame. Moderate Leanness. viruses. . . Swine influenza virus (SIV) is any strain of the . influenza family of viruses. that is . endemic. in . pigs. .. . As of 2009, the known SIV strains include . influenza C. and the subtypes of .