This study aimed to review the transmission routes of important infectious pig diseases and
to translate these into biosecurity measures preventing or reducing the transmission …

Biosecurity is crucial for infectious disease prevention, more importantly in the absence of
vaccination. The need for improving the implementation of biosecurity practices was …

It has been recognised that few cattle farmers undertake biosecurity practices on their farms.
Approaches that take into consideration individuals' preparedness for change, alongside …

The Iberian pork industry has proven to be very important in South-Western Europe, not only
due its contribution to the economy of the area, but also because of the peculiarities of the …

Livestock industries are vulnerable to disease threats, which can cost billions of dollars and
have substantial negative social ramifications. Losses are mitigated through increased use …

Farm biosecurity includes all measures preventing pathogens from entering (external) and
spreading within a herd (internal) and is important in facilitating the shift from cure to …

The shift from cure toward prevention in veterinary medicine involves the implementation of
biosecurity. In cattle farming, the application of biosecurity measures has been described to …

A preventive herd health approach will most likely reduce incidences of clinical and
subclinical disease. Swedish veterinary organizations offer specific veterinary herd health …

Disease in US animal livestock industries annually costs over a billion dollars. Adoption and
compliance with biosecurity practices is necessary to successfully reduce the risk of disease …

This study aimed to provide an overview of the interconnections between biosecurity, health,
welfare, and performance in commercial pig farms in Great Britain. We collected on-farm …