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Study: Pig virus is easily transmitted among chickens and turkeys
https://cfah.osu.edu/news/study-pig-virus-easily-transmitted-among-chickens-and-turkeys
spread of disease surprised the Ohio State University scientists. “We weren’t even sure the virus would ... Asia in 2009 and caused a swine diarrhea outbreak in the United States – involving Ohio pigs – in 2014. ... chickens and turkeys. The researchers who led this work were part of a team that previously found in a lab ...
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Keys to reducing H3N2v flu risk? Public awareness, keeping sick pigs away from fairs
has some unique genetic changes compared to typical swine H3N2 viruses) has infected 153 people since ... the virus had direct contact with pigs, mainly at state or county fairs. Most of the cases have been ... associated with the virus in humans has been similar to the severity of illnesses commonly seen with ...
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Ohio State experts available for comment on new coronavirus
https://fahrp.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-experts-available-comment-new-coronavirus
following Ohio State virologists are all FAHRP and IDI members who work with and can comment on ... By: Tracy Turner WOOSTER, Ohio—Scientists with The Ohio State University College of Food, ... States, in Washington state. Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that include the common cold, ...
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Kenney Lab
emerging viruses with specific emphasis on zoonotic pathogens. Currently their research program works on ... respiratory syndrome virus, and others. The lab takes an in vitro to in vivo approach to understanding how ... viruses interact with their host species to devise ways to prevent and treat the spread of these diseases. ...
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12 Days of Experts: A Piglet Killer on the Loose: Is Holiday Pork in Peril?
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/12-days-experts-piglet-killer-the-loose-is-holiday-pork-in-peril
number of hogs reaching market, said Steve Moeller, a swine specialist with Ohio State University’s ... virus (PEDv) was first found in the U.S. in 2013 and has killed millions of piglets since, impacting the ... intestinal disease in swine of all ages and high mortality in young pigs — especially among pre-weaned pigs, ...
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Qiuhong Wang, BM, MS, PhD
https://cfah.osu.edu/people/qiuhong-wang-bm-ms-phd
Published Work in Google Scholar Postdoctoral Training- Medical College of Wisconsin Ph.D, The Ohio State ... control the disease, an effective vaccine is urgently needed, but none is available in the US. From the ... respiratory and/or enteric diseases in cattle. Complete List of Published Work in NCBI Complete List of ...
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Pandemic prep needs ‘smart surveillance’ to predict viral spillovers
a Distinguished University Professor in Ohio State’s Center for Food Animal Health with faculty appointments in ... Emily Caldwell Ohio State News caldwell.151@osu.edu COLUMBUS, Ohio–“Smart surveillance” for viral ... coronaviruses from deer to cattle was prescient: In 2021, Saif was part of an Ohio State research team that ...
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David Benfield, PhD
https://cfah.osu.edu/people/david-benfield-phd
Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) virus in the early 1990s and helped develop the first vaccine and ... David Benfield, PhD Professor Emeritus benfield.2@osu.edu Dr. Benfield joined The Ohio State ... Campus. Renowned for his contributions to swine disease research, Dr. Benfield isolated the Porcine ...
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CFAES researchers working on a new COVID-19 test
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/cfaes-researchers-working-new-covid-19-test
the disease, so researchers at The Ohio State University are creating a blood test that could detect ... . Currently people tested for COVID-19 are mostly those with signs of severe respiratory disease after other ... is that someone can be infected with the virus and show no signs. “The most important thing in ...
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H3N2 Flu Outbreak: Awareness Key to Preventing Illness, Minimizing Impact on Pork Industry, Ohio State Experts Say
country's pork industry as a result of the current outbreak of influenza A H3N2 variant virus, Ohio State ... these cases occurred in Ohio and Indiana. The majority of those who have contracted the virus had direct ... contact with pigs, mainly at state or county fairs. Most of the cases have been reported in children. So ...