July 8, 2014
The betterment of PRRSV vaccines is a national priority for the swine industry and for USDA as well. National Pork Board’s Swine Research Program and also USDA-AFRI-NIFA research program assign...April 16, 2012
Effective vaccine protection against infection by any of the multiple PRRSV strains that circulate in the field is of major...August 2, 2010
Work in our laboratories is exclusively oriented towards the development of a new generation of PRRSV vaccines that would confer broad protection. We work, through different basic and applied...May 13, 2009
Both industry and scientific experts alike agree in that an effective, broadly protective vaccine against PRRS is a very important tool to help in the control of this disease. Our laboratory pursues...June 24, 2008
This project is based on two main premises: 1) the conviction that the use of vaccines will always be a cost-efficient method and the preferred approach to control PRRSV infections, and 2) the notion...July 13, 2007
This project is based on two main premises: 1) the conviction that the use of vaccines will always be a cost-efficient method and the preferred approach to control PRRSV infections, and 2) the notion...November 3, 2006
One of the major obstacles for PRRSV control is the significant variability of this virus in the field. Such variability of PRRSV is expressed at the level of the genetic information of the strains (...October 21, 2005
We started this project with the conviction that the use of vaccines will always be a cost-efficient method and the preferred approach to control PRRSV infections , provided the efficacy and safety...October 7, 2004
Neutralizing antibodies are those antibodies produced by a pig infected with PRRSV which, when mixed with PRRSV in a test tube, render it uninfectious by inactivation. Based on the results of...August 29, 2002
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