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Nancy Beerens in NOS Journaal: ‘Two vaccines effective against bird flu’
- In a trial at Wageningen Bioveterinary Research, two novel vaccines proved to be effective against bird flu. In the NOS Journaal, Nancy Beerens... -
Two vaccines effective against bird flu
- Two of the four vaccines tested for their efficacy against HPAI (highly pathogenic avian influenza) type H5N1 bird flu are effective under laboratory... -
Bird flu at poultry farms, updates 2022/2023
- On this page, Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR) presents an overview of highly pathogenic bird flu infections on Dutch poultry farms from... -
Heather Graham at Omroep Flevoland about a vaccine developed for bees
- American researchers have developed a vaccine against the common bee disease American foulbrood. Heather Graham, researcher at Wageningen... -
No spread of H5N1 bird flu between mammals demonstrated
- Mammals can become infected with the highly pathogenic (HPAI) avian influenza H5N1 virus when they feed on infected sick or dead wild birds. Studies... -
Why vaccination programmes fail to control bird flu in poultry
- Maternal-derived antibodies (MDAs) may interfere with the immune response of chickens to vaccination. Antigen-specific antibodies from mothers are... -
Retrospect on expert meeting ‘Connected Circularity’
- Human excreta need to be used in a proper circular food production system. This will come along with challenges as became clear during the expert... -
Incomplete bunyavirus particles can collectively contribute to virus spread
- Incomplete bunyavirus particles are abundantly produced during infection, but lack part of the viral genome and are unable to spread on their own. A... -
Intensification of antibiotic resistance research between institutes of Wageningen and RIVM
- This week is World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week, an annual initiative of the World Health Organization (WHO). The aim is to increase... -
Implementation of Whole-Genome Sequencing for AMR monitoring in livestock and meat
- The National Reference Laboratory on Antimicrobial Resistance of Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR), in close cooperation with Wageningen Food...