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Dr Walter Plowright CMG, DVSc, FRCVS, FRS has died

Walter Plowright, who contributed hugely to the control of diseases of livestock, died on February 19th, 2010, aged 86. Among his many achievements was the development of a highly successful vaccine against perhaps the greatest scourge of bovine livestock – cattle plague or…

IAH hosts an international workshop on the early pathogenesis of foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV)

The Pirbright Institute, as a key member of the Global Foot-and-Mouth Research Alliance , is hosting an international workshop on the early stages of the disease process (pathogenesis) caused by FMDV. Among the 55 experts from 19 countries who are attending the meeting on…