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Columbus’s egg
6/23/11
Despite the efforts of breeders, some chickens are still carriers of Salmonella. Researchers at Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech are working on the development of a system of protection based on passive immunization.
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The genetics of fluttering cilia
3/17/11

The cilia which line the respiratory airways of certain people have anomalies which bring about chronic respiratory problems. To determine the genes responsible for this disease researchers have been studying…the dog.

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A new hemorrhagic syndrome in calves
6/30/10

Confronted by a new hemorrhagic syndrome – to this day still unexplained – in young calves, the research community is getting mobilised. Léonard Theron, of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, has got involved in gaining an understanding the disease.

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Influenza is not a “standard” disease!
4/1/10

For the first time, a team from ULg has proved that two strains of equi virulent flu (influenza) caused different diseases! This marks a major advance in the understanding of the disease and the optimisation of the drug response.

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Atypical myopathy on the hoof
1/11/10

Despite the fact that it has affected horses for a long time, atypical myopathy long went unnoticed. An increase in the disease motivated a team at the University of Liège to embark upon international research on the causes, detection and treatment of this devastating illness. The first results are beginning to appear.

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