VIROLOGICAL INVESTIGATION IN SYNANTHROPIC RODENTS IN NORTH ITALY

Intro: Several rodents, including mice and the brown rat, are synanthropic animals usually found in rural and urban environments in contact with other animals and humans.Rodents are natural reservoirs of infectious agents and could harbour a plethora of zoonotic pathogens of public health importance.Taking advantage of a parallel study on presence

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Comparative Evaluation of Growth Performance between Bivalent and Trivalent Vaccines Containing Porcine Circovirus Type 2 (PCV2) and Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in a Herd with Subclinical PCV2d Infection and Enzootic Pneumonia

The present field trial compared two combined vaccines of porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) and Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae, each administered in herd with subclinical PCV2d infection and enzootic pneumonia.One vaccine was a bivalent containing PCV2a and M.hyopneumoniae and the other was a trivalent vaccine containing PCV2a and 2b (PCV2a/b), and M.hyop

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