Management of Sea Lice on Farmed Salmon with Veterinary Medicines and Biological Control Strategies.
In 2012 salmon farming reached a worldwide production of over 2,100,000 MT. However, growth of the industry is slowing. Infestations…
Canine Genetic Mutations to the Multi Drug Resistance Gene (MDR1)
Certain chemical dyes injected into the peripheral circulation infiltrated most organs with one an exception, the brain. This led to…
Investment in New Veterinary Antibiotics: Barriers, Consequences and Solutions
Carel du Marchie Sarvaas of The International Federation for Animal Health (IFAH), asks why is there such a gap between…
Combatting Africa’s Biggest Killer Disease of Cattle through Vaccines
East Coast fever (ECF) is the single biggest killer of cattle in 11 countries in eastern and central Africa. It…
Europe as a Global Role Model for Combatting AMR?
WHO put antimicrobial resistance (AMR) top of the list where it comes to threats to public health. While antibiotic consumption…
“One Health”: the Regulation and Consumption of Antimicrobials for Animal Use in the EU.
Antimicrobials can be considered as ‘societal’ drugs since any use of an antibiotic, whether in man or animals, has the…
Nematodirus in Lambs: Prevention is Better than Cure
The perennial problem of Nematodirus battus-caused profuse, watery yellowy-green diarrhoea still leads to acute dehydration and on-farm deaths on many…
Addressing Global Animal Health Challenges
Global economic health and social wellbeing depends a lot on both humans and animals. The animal health industry globally, especially…
Investing in Animal Health? Value Real Value
The animal health market has seen a significant uptick in investment activity over the past few years. There is also a…