Hendrix Genetics (France)

Monitoring of Clostridium Botulinum in Poultry and Cattle Manure During Spreading Operations

Animal botulism mainly affects poultry and cattle, with risks of cross-contamination. This study aimed to evaluate Clostridium botulinum contamination in manure and soil following manure spreading on 13 clinically affected farms (10 cattle and three poultry) and 39 clinically una...

Risk assessment of PRRSV-1 MLV vaccine strains transmission via residual presence in intramuscular syringes and needle-free injection devices

Abstract Background Transmission of the Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV) may occur through both direct and indirect routes. Hematogenous transmission of PRRSV has been described from infected to susceptible pigs via repeated use of the same needle with...