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Dominican Republic: Pneumonia disease killed several pigs

Tonka

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http://elmasacre.com/?m=noticias&s=regionales&articulo=16677
Spanish-English translation

January 7, 2013

Pneumonia disease killed several pigs
by William Estevez and Gonell Franco. -

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Dajab?n, Dominican Republic. - Pneumonia is a disease that recently killed several pigs to producers of some comuniades of this county.

The information was confirmed by the livestock sector authorities, which said the most deaths of pigs occurred because the producers did not take some action to be taken when the disease occurs.

Persio Almanzar, Head of Epidemiology of the Ministry of Agriculture in the Northwest Regional, Jimmy Villalona, Deputy Director of Livestock and Ausberto Miguel Sanchez, Head of the Provincial Department of Animal Health in the Agricultural Zone Dajab?n, explained that they conducted laboratory tests and the results show that the deaths of pigs was due to pneumonia suffered.

Clarified that it is the same disease that ravaged a few months ago in pig production in Carbonera, Salcedo municipality in the province of Monte Cristi, since succeeded in that community called Tencher.

Remember that recientmente hog producers in this town, especially the mixes and communities Pump, reported the death of its zeros product of what they called at that time a rare disease.

Livestock authorities recommended that pork producers take steps to prevent pneumonia in animals, such as protecting and sanitized the pigsty, among others. -
 
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