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MILLIONS of pigs are being raised for slaughter in new high-rise buildings the size of Big Ben across cities in China. On the outskirts of Ezhou in the eastern Hubei Province, stands the world's ...

About 76,000 pigs have tested positive for the African swine fever (ASF) virus in farms in Selangor, Malaysia, according to the state's veterinary services department (DVS), Bernama reported.

SHAH ALAM: A total of 1,868 pigs from two farms in Selangor have been disposed of to control and prevent the spread of African swine fever (ASF). Selangor Veterinary Services Department (DVS ...

Selangor DVS director Dr Hassuzana Khalil (second from right) said about half of the infected pigs had died from African swine fever. Pigs in nearly half of the farms in Kuala Langat and Sepang ...

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Animal models play a significant role in studying human development and disease, and in the search for effective therapies and vaccines. Compared with rodent models, pigs are closer to humans in ...

Materials derived from this modified pig are referred to as GalSafe® by United Therapeutics, as they do not contain detectable levels of alpha-gal. The GalSafe pig was developed by Blacksburg, ...

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The kidney and thymus gland transplanted into the patient came from a “GalSafe” pig, a genetically modified animal by the biotech company Revivicor, which was given the green light by US ...

“That human preclinical model proved for the first time that UT’s GalSafe pig could, as modified, transcend the most proximate immunological barriers to xenotransplantation. The GalSafe pig was ...