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The territorial scope of this program is the Autonomous Community of Andalusia, which, according to the national program, is included among those autonomous communities with a herd prevalence rate greater than 1% or "high prevalence." … National Bovine …

Trichinosis is a parasitic disease that affects humans and numerous host species, mainly wild and domestic mammals, caused by various species of the genus Trichinella. Trichinella larvae develop all stages of their life cycle, from larva to adult, within …

Salmonellosis is a major concern for public health authorities in the European Union. Every year, thousands of people become infected with Salmonella from consuming food contaminated by this bacteria. It is the leading cause of death from foodborne …

Biosecurity in pig farms: Key to success for the national pig sector … Article in the official magazine of the National Veterinary Corps …

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, colloquially known as "mad cow disease") is one of the transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE) that affects cattle. Like other TSE diseases, it is characterized by the degeneration of brain tissue, which …

Member States are primarily responsible for the eradication of bovine brucellosis. Therefore, the main objective is to declare regions or provinces officially free of bovine brucellosis by Community Decision if they meet the criteria established in …

Member States are primarily responsible for the eradication of ovine and caprine brucellosis. Therefore, the main objective is to declare regions or provinces officially free of brucellosis by Community Decision if they meet the criteria established in …

Member States are primarily responsible for the eradication of ovine and caprine brucellosis. For a zone to be declared officially free from the disease, it must meet the following requirements: no confirmed cases of B. abortus, B. melitensis, or B. suis …

Tuberculosis is an infection by any of the mycobacterial species of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC) present in bovine animals (including all Bos and Bubalus species) and in bison (Bison bison and Bison bonasus), in deer, goats or camelids. … …

CSF is a highly contagious disease that affects both domestic and wild swine. It is caused by a virus of the Flaviviridae family, genus Pestivirus, and is characterized by hemorrhagic lesions and is typically fatal in its acute forms, affecting animals of …

ASF is a highly contagious disease caused by a virus of the Asfarviridae family, genus Asfivirus. Some strains can cause acute or hyperacute symptoms with mortality and morbidity rates approaching 100%, while other strains cause sub-acute or even chronic …