By Jaime Abella Sison
In 2013, the global feed industry produced 963 million metric tons of animal feed, one percent more than in 2012, according to the 2014... Read More...
By Jaime Abella Sison
Piglets fed with probiotic Enterococcus faecium (strain NCIMB 10415) had reduced numbers of the potentially pathogenic Escherichia coli... Read More...
The University of Delaware's (UD) Hong Li is part of a research team looking at how adding alum (aluminum sulphate) as an amendment to poultry litter reduces am... Read More...
In other words, kanin-baboy can be good for the environment.
By Jaime Abella Sison, DVM, FPCVFP
A new study shows that if the European Union lifted the pigs... Read More...
By Jaime Abella Sison, DVM, FPCVFP
In line with the ‘Win the War against AMR’ program, supported by the World Health Organization, the Department of Health (... Read More...
Animal Disease Agents, including those transmissible to humans, according to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)—have the potential to escape by acci... Read More...
Early life antibiotic treatment influences pig intestinal immune programming. Piglets that receive an antibiotic treatment during early life have a less well-de... Read More...
The World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) has confirmed that, contrary to earlier reports, pig blood products such as dried plasma are not a likely source ... Read More...
Research suggests that growing plants high in certain compounds around farm fields could create a natural “medicine cabinet” that improves the survival rates of... Read More...
Manure from antibiotic-free cows is helping resistant bacteria to flourish in soil.
By Jaime Abella Sison, DVM, FPCVFP
It is not clear yet as to how this cr... Read More...
New research on the role of sugar on a cellular level.
By Jaime Abella Sison, DVM, FPCVFP
No admission for bacteria: Scientists from the Albert Ludwigs Univ... Read More...
Decades of Neglect have allowed infectious diseases to devastate the lives of thousands of people in the developing world, a study reveals, according to Science... Read More...
Researchers have identified a section of the anthrax toxin ‘Lethal Factor’ that could help produce a more effective vaccine, according to the May 1, 2014 issue ... Read More...
The rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria is a growing problem in the United States and the world. New findings by researchers in evolutionary biology and mathe... Read More...
Get familiar with the Light Zaps Viruses and Photosensitization and how it can stop the viruses from spreading and infecting the cells.
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Resistance to an entire class of antibiotics—aminoglycosides—has the potential to spread to many types of bacteria, according to new biochemistry research (Scie... Read More...
A newfound method for boosting the productivity in the aquaculture farms for better pest prevention and sexing of prawns.
Text by Jaime Abella Sison, DVM, FPCV... Read More...
