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Column John Gadd: Dealing with the media


Deciphering the dietary fibre message


Piglet gut health: an economic proposition


All about amino acid digestibility


Review WMF: The mycotoxin situation in Asia


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Ideally, Salmonella infections would not normally happen. But the bacteria does occur in pig herds, which might lead to human cases of gastroenteritis. Are there ways to control Salmonella using vaccination or probiotics? A recent PhD study investigated these options.


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COUNTRY FOCUS


Even though pork is the most popular meat with con- sumers in Finland, the coun- try’s pig farmers face their fair share of challenges produc- ing it. The country is substan- tially different from many other countries, leading to a higher cost price.


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INTERVIEW


Jeroen Dewulf, professor of veterinary epidemiol- ogy at Ghent University, Belgium, is known as a worldwide authority in the field of pathogen prevention. Measuring biosecurity is a challenge he addresses.


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