During the past decade, African swine fever (ASF) has spread from the Caucasus region to
eastern European Union countries affecting domestic pig and wild boar populations. In order …

While biosecurity, a central component of the One Health concept, is clearly defined, a
harmonized definition of the term´ biosecurity measure´(BSM) is missing. In turn, particularly …

A few decades ago, porcine respiratory disease complex (PRDC) exerted a major economic
impact on the global swine industry, particularly due to the adoption of intensive farming by …

The impacts of exotic disease incursions on livestock industries can be mitigated by having
robust surveillance systems in place that decrease the time between disease introduction …

The Canadian dairy industry has created national standards to support the adoption of
biosecurity practices and to reduce disease risks across the country. There is, however, very …

There is a growing risk to the health and productivity of the Illinois and United States swine
population from foreign and endemic infectious diseases. Effective on-farm biosecurity …

Biosecurity measures are a set of management procedures that prevent the risk of
introducing and spreading infectious diseases to a farm, although these measures are rarely …

Biosecurity, defined as a series of measures aiming to stop disease-causing agents entering
or leaving an area where farm animals are present, is very important for the continuing …

African swine fever (ASF) is an acute viral haemorrhagic disease of pigs and wild boars. It
presents a serious threat to pig production worldwide, and since 2007, ASF outbreaks have …

The relationship between biosecurity and digital dermatitis (DD) was evaluated in 8,269
cows from a convenience sample of 39 freestall dairy herds. The hypothesis was that poor …