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IPVS Congress 2010
IPVS Congress 2010

IPVS Congress 2010

July 18, 2010 to July 21, 2010
Vancouver Convention Centre - Vancouver - British Columbia - Canada
Lectures
13:45hs
7/21/2010
West Meeting Room 223
Identification of the receptor for F18+ E. coli: new perspectives towards development of a prophylactic
Enteric Diseases: Piglets and Weanling Pigs
Speaker:
Annelies Coddens | Belgium
Annelies Coddens | Belgium
13:45hs
7/21/2010
West Meeting Room 223
14:15hs
7/21/2010
West Meeting Room 109
Better colostrum distribution increases piglet survival in high prolific sows
Welfare and Housing: Farrowing
Speaker:
Jan Jourquin | Belgium
Jan Jourquin | Belgium
Jan Jourquin
Belgium
Technical Manager
14:15hs
7/21/2010
West Meeting Room 109
8:30 amhs
7/21/2010
Convention Center
“Dysentery and Ileitis – High time to tackle the difficult science behind these diseases”
Track: Enteric Diseases Summary: Advancements in molecular research such as the genetic sequencing of the entire Lawsonia and Brachyspira genomes have provided good information on metabolic pathways. Also research has enabled methods for understanding the epidemiology of ileitis.
Speaker:
Steven McOrist
Steven McOrist
8:30 amhs
7/21/2010
Convention Center
8:30 amhs
7/21/2010
Convention Center
“Social behavior in swine and its impact on welfare”
Track: Welfare / Housing / Environment Summary: Pigs are highly social animals. Being social can confer benefits but can also have disadvantages, especially when rearing pigs in a commercial setting. The most challenging aspect of social behavior in swine is that of aggression
Speaker:
 Dr. Jeremy Marchant-Forde
Dr. Jeremy Marchant-Forde
8:30 amhs
7/21/2010
Convention Center
Genetics - Reproduction