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| Vaccines are big business in the US, where the largest amount of its R&D budget is spent on biologicals |
Highest spending on biologicals in US
Biologicals is becoming a huge growth area for the US animal health industry, as spending on R&D in the area rises by 12%.
The latest figures released by the US Animal Health Institute (AHI), the US animal health industry association, show that last year, the US industry spent the largest amount of its R&D budget on biologicals. This category, which includes vaccines, bacterins and antitoxins, also showed the strongest growth in sales....
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| The money is to fund research on topics such as zoonotic diseases and safeguarding the quality and safety of the food chain |
Vet research given £10m
UK veterinarians are to receive more than £10m to pursue research on topics such as animal diseases....
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Events |
Photo Gallery: Winners of the Animal Health Industry Awards 2007
Vets took centre stage at the Animal Pharm Industry Excellence Awards 2007 at the Gibson Hall, London, on September 25th. Animal Pharm presents a photo gallery of the winners at the event which was hosted by BVA President David Catlow and wildlife television presenter Michaela Strachan.
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Veterinary Clinical Trials
Practical advice on designing and conducting effective clinical trials in the EU
Organizer: Animal Pharm Events
Date: October 23rd-24th 2007
Venue: Crowne Plaza Amsterdam, The Netherlands
About the conference
Join us to receive expert guidance on designing and conducting effective clinical trials on time and to budget. Covering the clinical trial from conception to completion, this conference will be ideal for individuals involved in the design, conduct, monitoring, recording, auditing, analysis and reporting of clinical trials.
Speakers
Schering-Plough Animal Health, Bayer Healthcare – Animal Health, BVL, Elanco Animal Health, FLIFOVET, Ceva Animal Health, Acromion Clinical Research, Hogan & Hartson LLP and Ondax Scientific.
Phone our reservation line on: +44(0) 20 7017 7481
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Research
Roundup |
Animal Biotechnology; Vol 18 No 4, October 2007 (Taylor & Francis)
Analysis on DNA methylation of various tissues in chicken
Qing Xu, Yuan Zhang, Dongxiao Sun, Yachun Wang, Ying Yu
Cloning and tissue expression characterization of the chicken APOB gene
Sen Zhang, Hui Shi, Hui Li
In silico identification and mapping of microsatellite markers on sus scrofa chromosome 4
H J van Wijk, B Harlizius, S C Liefers, H Buschbell, B Dibbits, M A M Groenen
Identification of differentially expressed genes in distinct skeletal muscles in cattle using cDNA microarray
S L Yu, H J Chung, B C Sang, C S Park, J H Lee, D H Yoon, S H Lee, K D Choi
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The Veterinary Record; Vol 161, No 14; 6th October 2007 (British Veterinary Association)
Effect of intravenous calcium and oral sodium phosphate on electrolytes in cows with parturient paresis
U Braun, J Dumelin, A Liesegang, U Bleul, and M Hassig
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Movers & Shakers |
| Changes at AlcheraBio |
AlcheraBio, the US animal health consultancy based at Metuchen in New Jersey, has made a number of new appointments and promotions recently....
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| Magnisense appoints technical development manager |
French company Magnisense, which develops next generation bioassays for human and animal diagnostics, has appointed Sebastien Quesney as technical development manager with worldwide responsibilities....
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| XLNT Veterinary Care appoints CFO |
US veterinary care provider XLNT has appointed Gregory J Eisenhauer as its new chief financial officer.
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