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Voëlgriep nou ook in Oos-Kaap
Die hoogs aansteeklike H5N8-voëlgriepvirus is by ʼn lêhenhuis van Sovereign Food Investments gevind. Die maatskappy sê die betrokke plaas is deel van sy breër Uitenhage-bedrywighede. Sowat 5 000 hoenders is van kant gemaak, wat sowat 1% van Uitenhage se...
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Dubai International Horse Fair 16-18 March 2017
The DIHF has shown its strength in the equestrian field. The event attracted over 150+ exhibitors from 35 countries and 9,538 visitors from 104 countries, including trade, royalty, VIPs and the public. Held alongside Dubai International Horse Fair is the Dubai...
read moreHealthtech Lifestyle Re-launch
Healthtech Lifestyle, a division of V-Tech (Pty) Ltd since 2012 is a well-known product range focused on supplementation for horses, dogs and cats. The product range has been holding its own for 5 years, but has needed a serious revamp. In the beginning of 2016 V-Tech...
read moreFighting a drug war with a difference
Published in the Financial Mail
read moreWildebedryf is raadop oor M99-tekort
“ ’N MEDISYNEMAATSKAPPY wat daarin spesialiseer om doelgerigte dieremedisyne saam te stel, waarsku dat regulasies wat die invoer van sekere bestanddele in verdowingsmengsels beperk, verreikende gevolge vir die wildbedryf kan inhou. Mnr. Johan Oosthuyse, uitvoerende...
read morePolicy on responsible use of antimicrobials of the World Veterinary Association
FSA acknowledges significant threat of antimicrobial-resistant E.coli
Aaron McDonald · 06 September, 2016 Following on from a report revealing concerning levels of antibiotic-resistant E.coli found in UK supermarket poultry and pork, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has said it recognised the "significant threat" it...
read moreMcr-1 Gene Isolated from Human for the First Time in Brazil
Washington, DC – August 8, 2016 – For the first time in Brazil, a particular antibiotic resistance mechanism conferring resistance to the important antibiotic, colistin, has been detected in a human. It was in a strain of Escherichia coli that was isolated from...
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