This thesis examined the spread of HAV via berries as the main contaminant vehicle based on a review of EU academic papers in the period up to 2015. Specifically, it focused on the characteristics of HAV, the nature of ...

The total ban of antibiotic growth promoters in the recent years caused an increasing importance of other substances promoting the growth of fattening pigs in the swine industry. That means investigations, especially, ...

Recent studies suggest that clinically sound ventriculomegaly in dogs could be a preliminary or an arrested form of the clinically significant hydrocephalus. There are only a few longitudinal studies measuring ventricular ...

Melanomas are common skin tumours of ageing grey horses. As almost every grey horses will develop such tumours if they live long enough. It was supposed that melanoma development and grey colour are genetically linked. ...

Since the 1960’s, wide spread use of sub-therapeutic levels of feed antibiotics for monogastric animals has been practiced. This has led to serious issues with antibiotic resistance and subsequently in 2006 the use of ...

Pestiviruses are highly variable RNA viruses within the Flaviviridae family causing economically relevant diseases of different kinds of livestock. A newly identified Pestivirus, the atypical porcine pestivirus (APPV), was ...

Az intenzív sertéstenyésztésben a környezethigiéniai menedzsment jelentősége felértékelődik, mivel a tartási körülmények számos klinikai, ill. szubklinikai betegség kialakulását befolyásolják, amelyek a termelési mutatók ...

A kórházi fertőzések növekvő aránya napjainkban egyre nagyobb problémát jelent, mivel magas halálozási aránnyal járnak, és gazdaságilag is jelentős terhet rónak az egészségügyre. A nosocomialis fertőzéseket gyakran okozzák ...