Journal of Swine Health and Production

 The Journal of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians

President’s message: Can you be someone’s role model?

From the Executive Director: When was the last time you did something for the first time?

From the Editor: Evaluating the assumptions of linear regression models

Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus: Age and management system disease modeling for pathogenic co-infection
Dorr PM, Gebreyes WA, Almond GW
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Dealing with unexpected Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae serological results
Broes A, Martineau GP, Gottschalk M
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A cluster of farms experiencing severe porcine circovirus associated disease: Clinical features and association with the PCV2b genotype
Horlen KP, Schneider P, Anderson J, et al
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Concurrent pasteurellosis and classical swine fever in Indian pigs
Kumar H, Mahajan V, Sharma S, et al
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News from the National Pork Board

• PQA Plus update
• Nutritional efficiency consortium and call for proposals
• Calls for research proposals in the areas of swine health and pork safety

AASV news

• AASV Summer Conference: Small yet successful
• AASV award nominations
• Call for abstracts – Industrial Partners
• Waddell elected to COBTA
• Call for papers – AASV 2008 student seminar and veterinary student scholarships

Advocacy in action: AASV goes to Washington

Straight talk: Choices

• Masthead (online equivalent: Journal of Swine Health and Production Contacts, AASV Contacts)
• Sponsors (online equivalent: AASV Industry Support Council)
• Conversion tables
• AASV News (online: AASV e-Letter)
• Errata
• Upcoming meetings
• Guidelines to authors
• Cumulative index

The Journal of Swine Health and Production is published by the American Association of Swine Veterinarians. Opinions expressed in this publication are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily reflect the endorsement, official attitude, or position of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians, the Journal of Swine Health and Production, or any Industry Support Council member. The Journal of Swine Health and Production is a refereed publication and is a benefit of membership in the American Association of Swine Veterinarians.