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8,000 STARTVAC vaccines were applyed during 2015 against bovine mastitis
STARTVAC® vaccine arrived to Colombia in 2015 to prevent bovine mastitis. The product prevents this pathology which causes bigger looses in the animal industry (Article available in Spanish)
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A step forward in mastitis prevention
Badia, J.; Progressive Dairyman, 2015
The costs associated with mastitis, both direct and indirect, are well-known. Sometimes, though, only direct costs are apparent -and the indirect costs associated with production losses, premature culling, etc.,- are ignored.
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Dr. Toni Prenafeta invited as a speaker to the Japanese Mastitis Council in Tokio
Toni Prenafeta (HIPRA R&D) explained the role of S. aureus biofilm in bovine mastitis during the 20th Anniversary Meeting of the Japanese Mastitis Council in Tokyo, which was held in Tokyo on October 9th. The major focus of this congress is mastitis thus Dr. Prenafeta’ s lecture was followed by more than one hundred professionals.
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Spanish vets invited by HIPRA to technical sessions about the milking parlour
Thanks to HIPRA’s sponsorship, a diverse and very high level group of experienced veterinarians from all over Spain visited last November the 18th the Veterinary Faculty of University of Santiago, where the course took place.
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HIPRA participates at the RELIM conference
The 3rd RELIM conference, in which HIPRA participated as a Platinium Sponsor for the third consecutive year, was held from 25 to 27 November in Puerto Varas, Chile.
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HIPRA and Andrew Bradley in the SNGTV congress in Nantes
Andrew Bradley was invited by HIPRA as a speaker to the French Congress of SNGTV (Société Nacionale des Grupements Techniques Vétérinaries), which was hold in Nantes on May the 20th to May the 22nd.
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Roadshow in Denmark with Andrew Bradley
The subject of the meeting was milk quality and STARTVAC® trials; both subjects presented by A. Bradley Also SimHerd project was presented as an economical calculation of the efficacy of using STARTVAC®.
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Mastitis Sessions in Turkey
Thanks to HIPRA’ s sponsorship, a diverse and very high level of experienced veterinarians from Turkey visited last May the Quality Milk Management Services Ltd (QMMS) facilities in Wells, UK.
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International Mastitis Course by HIPRA UNIVERSITY in South Africa
HIPRA recently brought their International Mastitis Course to South Africa and hosted a three-day event in Pretoria.
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STARTnews No.19
December 2015
“A step forward in mastitis prevention”, by Juli Badia (Canada) is one of the interesting artivles you will be able to find in this STARTNEWS edition. -
STARTnews No.18
September 2015
In STARTNEWS 18 you will find John Middleton’s article on Vaccination against Staphylococcus aureus Mastitis in Dairy Cattle, along with a review on HIPRA’s actions on the last 3 months. -
STARTnews No.17
March 2015
In this number you will be able to find an interesting combination of articles regarding vaccination, bed managing and teat stimulation. Not to forget the complete agenda for the following months of May, June and July. -
STARTnews No.16
January 2015
It is a pleasure to present the new publication on Journal of Diary Science last January 2015. In this edition, Andrew Bradley’s writes about the efficacy of vaccination on E.coli inframammary infection. He concludes that the utilization of vaccine implies a return on investment of 2.6 to 1 based on increased milk yield alone. -
STARTnews No.15
December 2014
In this STARTnews you will find Dr. Inge-Marié Petzer’s article about the effects of using STARTVAC® in South Africa, as well as many other articles to broaden the knowledge on clinical mastitis. -
STARTnews No.14
October 2014
In this STARTnews you will find the videos and proceeding of the speeches given by the world’s leading experts in the field of mastitis that participated in the “Immunology and pathology of the udder” seminar sponsored by HIPRA. Among the guest speakers you will be able to find the names of Ynte Schukken, Joseph S. Hogan, A. Prenafeta, or Sofie Piepers.