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Aquatic Diseases

Aquatic diseases affect the health and sustainability of fish and other aquatic species, posing significant risks to…

Pox Viruses

A group of contagious viruses that primarily cause skin lesions, pustules, and other symptoms, affecting a wide…

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Porcine Respiratory Disease Complex

A multifactorial syndrome affecting the respiratory system of pigs.

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Porcine Reproductive & Respiratory Syndrome

Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) is a significant viral disease responsible for devastating economic losses to…

Mycoplasmas including CBPP/CCPP

Mycoplasma species are responsible for several clinically important diseases of large and small ruminants, swine, and poultry….

Mastitis

Bovine mastitis is an inflammation of the udder tissue in the mammary gland, typically caused by physical…

Helminths (including anthelmintic resistance)

Helminths are parasitic worms causing disease in animals. Anthelmintic resistance occurs when these worms become resistant to…

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Influenza

Influenza is a highly contagious viral disease that affects multiple animal species, posing significant risks to both animal and human health.

Foot and Mouth Disease

A highly contagious disease of cattle with significant socio-economic impact.

Coronavirus

Coronaviruses

A cause of important diseases in livestock, poultry, companion animals, and humans.