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• Coronavirus

  A large variety of coronaviruses exist naturally and can cause diseases in many animal species. Several coronaviruses are zoonoses: they are able to...

• Hepatitis E

  Hepatitis E is a liver disease caused by the hepatitis E virus (HEV). HEV occurs sporadically in developed countries, primarily in the genotypes 3 and...

• Schmallenberg

  Schmallenberg virus (SBV) is a virus to which ruminants such as cows, sheep and goats are susceptible. Midges (small mosquitoes) transmit the virus...

• Porcine epidemic diarrhea

  Porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) is a serious viral disease in pigs. The main route of transmission is by manure and transport. Wageningen...

• Vector-borne diseases in animals

  Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR) supports the Dutch government and business life by performing diagnostic tests and scientific research and by...

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  Bird flu virus found in cows and human in United States

  4 april 2024 | Bird flu virus found in cows and human in United States - WUR News Bird flu virus found in cows and human in United States article_published_on_label...
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  Hepatitis E can be well contained in pigs

  3 april 2024 | Pig farmers can limit the spread of the hepatitis E virus by completely separating groups of pigs and applying hygiene measures.
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  Urban greening can lead to an increase of rodent-borne zoonotic pathogens

  18 maart 2024 | Urban greening can lead to an increase of rodent-borne zoonotic pathogens - WUR News Urban greening can lead to an increase of rodent-borne zoonotic...
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  'We have to keep a close watch on zoonoses'

  19 oktober 2023 | “The increase in the extent of zoonoses continues over a longer period of time,” observes Wageningen researcher Wim van der Poel who...
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  No confirmed cases of monkeypox in Dutch animals

  1 juni 2022 | On 21 May, the RIVM confirmed that cases of monkeypox in humans have also been identified in the Netherlands. So far, cases have only been found in...

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