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The Pirbright institute delivers world-leading research to understand, predict, detect and respond to viral disease outbreaks. We study viruses of livestock that are endemic and exotic to the UK, including zoonotic viruses, by using the most advanced tools and technologies…

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The Pirbright Institute delivers world-leading research to understand, predict, detect and respond to viral disease outbreaks. We study viruses of livestock that are endemic and exotic to the UK, including zoonotic viruses, by using the most advanced tools and technologies…

Grants Finance Assistant

The Pirbright Institute delivers world-leading research to understand, predict, detect and respond to viral disease outbreaks. We study viruses of livestock that are endemic and exotic to the UK, including zoonotic viruses, by using the most advanced tools and technologies…

Postdoctoral Researcher

The Pirbright Institute delivers world-leading research to understand, predict, detect and respond to viral disease outbreaks. We study viruses of livestock that are endemic and exotic to the UK, including zoonotic viruses, by using the most advanced tools and technologies…

Strategic Funding and Impact Co-ordinator

The Pirbright Institute delivers world-leading research to understand, predict, detect, and respond to viral disease outbreaks. We study viruses of livestock that are endemic and exotic to the UK, including zoonotic viruses, by using the most advanced tools and technologies…

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Clade 2.3.4.4b highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 viruses: knowns, unknowns, and challenges

Since 2020, the clade 2.3.4.4b highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 viruses have caused unprecedented outbreaks in wild birds and domestic poultry globally, resulting in significant ecological damage and economic losses due to the disease and enforced stamp-out…

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Gene-modified genotype II live attenuated African swine fever virus induces cross-protection against genotype I but not against genotype IX

African swine fever virus originated in a wildlife cycle in East Africa and spread to domestic pigs. At least twenty-three genotypes are present in Africa whereas only genotypes I and II have spread to other continents. Vaccine development has been directed mainly to…

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Vaccination and surveillance for high pathogenicity avian influenza in poultry-current situation and perspectives

The International Alliance for Biological Standardization (IABS), in collaboration with the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) convened a hybrid meeting on 22-23 October 2024 at the WOAH Headquarters (HQ) in Paris, France to discuss the global state of vaccination…

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Proliferation makes a substantive contribution to the maintenance of airway resident memory T-cell subsets in young pigs

Tissue-resident memory (TRM) T cells play an important role in protection against respiratory infection but whether this memory is maintained by long-lived or dividing cells remains controversial. To address the rate of division of lung TRM T cells, deuterium-enriched water…

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Estimating population immunity to SARS-CoV-2 by random sampling from primary and secondary healthcare in Scotland, May 2024

Background: As the COVID-19 pandemic has ended, the global focus has shifted from "pandemic response" to "long-term management". With no ongoing nationwide serosurveillance studies, our understanding of the level of immunity in the general population has diminished. In this…