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Issue 59 28 March 2008
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Pfizer buys animal genetics companies
FAO urges more action against avian influenza in Indonesia
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Veterinary medicine regulation in the spotlight in Dublin
Animal Pharm Directory & Yearbook 2008
 Research Roundup
Escherichia coli O157:H7 colonization in cattle following systemic and mucosal immunization with purified H7 flagellin
Effect of porcine and ovine FSH on nuclear maturation of pig oocytes in vitro
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 Movers & Shakers
New staff for pig genetics company
Probiotics International
Board changes at Accura
Lohmann Animal Health
Events 2008
3 - 6 April: British Small Animal Veterinary Association Annual Congress, Birmingham, UK
7 April: International Symposium on Animal Functional Genomics, UK
14 April: How to write SOP: An Essential Course for Ensuring Regulatory Requirements, London, UK
18 April: 4th European Equine Health and Nutrition Congress, Wageningen, the Netherlands
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 Research and Online News
Pfizer buys animal genetics companies

Pfizer Animal Health is to acquire two livestock genomics companies. The agreement is expected to complete by the end of the month. More

FAO urges more action against avian influenza in Indonesia

The FAO is urging international and national authorities to increase efforts to control the spread of avian influenza in Indonesia. More

Features Features
Animal Pharm Directory
Veterinary medicine regulation in the spotlight in Dublin
Manufacturers are concerned that the regulation of veterinary medicines in the EU is making it more difficult to launch products onto the market quickly. Jo Power reports on the main issues discussed at Informa Life Sciences' 4th Annual Regulation of Veterinary Medicines in Europe conference More

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 Research Roundup

Infection and immunity; March 24th 2008; Epub ahead of print (American Society For Microbiology)

Escherichia coli O157:H7 colonization in cattle following systemic and mucosal immunization with purified H7 flagellin
McNeilly TN, Naylor SW, Mahajan A, Mitchell MC, McAteer S, Deane D, Smith DG, Low JC, Gally DL, Huntley JF

Reproduction in domestic animals; April 2008; Vol 43, No 2 (Blackwell Publishing)

Effect of porcine and ovine FSH on nuclear maturation of pig oocytes in vitro
Samartzi F, Tsakmakidis I, Theodosiadou E, Vainas E

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Movers and shakers Movers & Shakers
New staff for pig genetics company

Hypor, the pig breeding division of multi-species breeding company Hendrix Genetics and a swine genetics supplier, has made appointments in two countries. More
Probiotics International

Veterinarian Jane McNae has joined Protexin Veterinary, a subsidiary of UK-based Probiotics International, as international technical manager. More
Board changes at Accura

Kevin Leech has resigned his non-executive directorship of Accura Animal Health, the business he helped to found, but will continue to work for it as a consultant. More
Lohmann Animal Health

Poultry vaccine specialist Lohmann Animal Health has appointed Dr Alexey Dronov as regional sales manager for the CIS countries. More