26 mars 2020
New health risk assessment model for hatcheries under federal jurisdiction.
Poultry products are as a significant contributor to human salmonellosis in Canada. To reduce the Salmonella contamination risk...
5 févr. 2020
Focus into the nose of pig farmers
There are approximately 600 communicable diseases between humans and animals. Knowing in detail the close links between the health of...
6 janv. 2020
Colistin resistance: First detection in the microbiota of a Canadian pig farm.
Colistin is considered a last resort antibiotic to treat certain multidrug-resistant bacterial infections in humans. Before its...
1 déc. 2019
Essential oils: a promising treatment for porcine respiratory infections
Swine pathogens cause significant economic losses for Canadian animal producers and there is an urgent need to identify novel...
1 nov. 2019
Fecal transplants in piglets: a promising pilot study
Several studies have demonstrated that the microbiota or microbial flora (all microbes living in the digestive tract, oral cavity, on...
29 oct. 2019
GUIDE ON RESEARCH PRIORITIES IN THE PORCINE SECTOR - HORIZON 2024
As part of the 2015-2020 Strategic Plan for the Quebec pork industry, a Research, Development and Transfer (RTD) Forum was held to...
3 oct. 2019
Probiotic in 1 day old chicken as intestinal wall protector
Numerous studies on beneficial microbes to the digestive microbial flora of chickens have been made (this bacterial population is called...
25 juin 2019
Use of new genomic tools in the fight against PRRS virus
Diseases are often perceived as having a single cause and in the case of infectious disease, we expect to identify a single infectious...
29 avr. 2019
An innovative platform for vaccine development: nanovaccines provide a new weapon to fight against C
Chikungunya infections are caused by a virus of the same name and is spread by mosquitoes belonging to the Aedes genus. When infected...
2 avr. 2019
First report of pestivirus infection in Canadian piglets
Pestivirus infections cause significant morbidity and mortality characterized by shaking and muscular spasms that set in within the early...
