Research & Diagnostics

302 articles
broiler chicken litter While reusing chicken litter on poultry farms may not seem like the best practice from a hygiene standpoint, a new study contradicts these beliefs by showing that, in fact, soiled litter may actually have a protective effect against Salmonella.
Research & Diagnostics Reusing chicken litter promotes the growth of beneficial bacteria

While reusing chicken litter on farms may not seem like the most hygienic practice, a new study challenges this belief by showing that, in fact, soiled litter may actually have...

06/13/2020
pork Clostridium perfringens toxin Discovering the mechanism behind intestinal bleeding in newborn piglets would not only lead to better management of this fatal disease but also open up promising prospects for vaccines and treatments for both pigs and humans.
Research & Diagnostics Clostridium perfringens: Discovery Related to a Fatal Swine Disease

Uncovering the mechanism behind intestinal bleeding in newborn piglets could lead to better management of this deadly disease, as well as promising vaccine and therapeutic optio...

06/09/2020