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The Autumn 2008 meeting will be held at Marriott Beardshall Priory in Derbyshire on the 13th and 14th of November 2008.
The program is as follows:
| THURSDAY 13th NOVEMBER |
| 11.00 |
Presidents welcome |
Derek Armstrong |
| 11.05 - 13.00 |
Health and welfare |
Chair: David Chennells
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| 11.05 - 11.40 |
Interaction of viruses and the foetus /embryo |
Hans Nauwynck, Ghent University
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| 11.40 - 12.15 |
PMWS in Sweden |
Per Walgren, SVA, Uppsala
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| 12.15 - 12.55 |
Lameness in piglets |
Mate Zoric, SVA, Uppsala
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| 13.00 - 14.00 |
LUNCH |
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| 14.00 - 15.30 |
Research update |
Chair: Susanna Williamson |
| 14.00 - 14.30 |
Risk research findings |
Manuel Sanchez, SAC Richard Smith, VLA |
| 14.30 - 15.00 |
Mycoplasma hyorhinis - discovered or rediscovered |
Robin Nicholas, VLA |
| 15.00 - 15.30 |
Where is Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia now? |
Paul Langford, Imperial College London |
| 15.30 - 16.00 |
TEA |
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| 16.00 - 16.45 |
Sponsors Slot
MERIAL
| Llorenē Grau Roma,
CReSA Barcelona;
Preben Mortensen,
Dyrlęgegruppen Frijsenborg A/S |
| 16.45 - 17.45 |
EGM & OGM |
Chair: PVS President |
| 17.45 - 19.00 |
The Clinical club |
Chair: David Chennells |
| 17.45- 18.30 |
The buzzer quiz? Reproduction from the particular to the general |
Susanna Williamson, Meritxell Donadeu, David Chennells, David Burch |
| 18.30 - 19.00 |
Clinical presentations |
"Volunteers"
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| FRIDAY 14th NOVEMBER |
| Joint meeting with BPEX and NPA on disease elimination |
| 9.00 - 11.00 |
Don't hesitate, eradicate |
Chair: Nigel Woolfenden |
| 9.00 - 9.30 |
Making Brachyspira history? |
Steven McOrist, University of Nottingham |
| 9.30 - 10.00 |
PRRS - a global swansong? |
Oliver Duran, MVP, Eco Animal health |
| 10.00 - 10.30 |
Respiratory diseases -blown away? |
Thomas Ebbesen, Dansk Svineproduktion |
| 10.30 - 11.00 |
Home thoughts from a broad perspective? |
Sam Hoste, Quantech Solutions |
| 11.00 - 11.30 |
Coffee |
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| 11.30 - 13.00 |
Nothing ventured, Nothing gained
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Chair: Stewart Houston CBE |
| 11.30 - 12.00 |
Making sense of PMWS, PCV2, PCVD |
Barbara Wieland, Royal Veterinary College |
| 12.00 - 12.15 |
The never-ending battle, a view from the trenches |
Richard Lister, NPA Producer Group |
| 12.15 - 12.30 |
What's a vet to do - treat, vaccinate, eliminate |
Nigel Woolfenden, PVS Junior Vice-President |
| 12.30 - 13.00 |
Disease elimination -Carpe diem!
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Discussion Forum |
| 13.00 | Closing thoughts |
Derek Armstrong |
| | LUNCH |
Sponsored by BPEX |
This meeting is sponsored by:
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