Research and Online News |
New low-cost FMD test
CSIRO's low-cost test for foot and mouth disease is claimed to be the first that can distinguish all seven strains of the virus and distinguish infected from vaccinated animals. More |
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Engineers create 3D bluetongue model
The 3D model of the bluetongue virus created by engineering researchers at the University of Warwick, UK, could improve scientific understanding of the virus. More |
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Pigs prefer three meals a day
Pigs raised in indoor pens have markedly different feeding habits from those raised in more natural conditions, according to a Swedish study. More |
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Interviews |
Zagro: striving for rapid growth in Asia and beyond
For a small-sized animal health business, Zagro is certainly making its presence felt in the industry. More |
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Research
Roundup |
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Journal of Animal Science; 20th June 2008; Epub ahead of print (American Society of Animal Science)
A commentary on domestic animals as dual-purpose models that benefit agricultural and biomedical research
Ireland JJ, Roberts RM, Palmer GH, Bauman DE, Bazer FW |
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Integrated environmental assessment and management; June 2008; Epub ahead of print (Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry)
A ranking of European veterinary medicines based on environmental risks
Kools SA, Boxall A, Moltmann JF, Bryning G, Koschorreck J, Knacker T
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Movers & Shakers |
Putney names senior business development director
Putney appoints Stacey Vaughan senior director of business development. More |
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