[HTML][HTML] Selection for resilience in livestock production systems

H Laghouaouta, LJ Fraile, RN Pena - International Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Selective breeding for improved animal resilience is becoming critical to increase the
sustainability of production systems. Despite the existence of a genetic component for …

Candidate markers for enhanced host response to PRRS have scarce adverse effects on pigs' growth and production

H Laghouaouta, LJ Fraile, J Estany… - Porcine Health …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) is one of the
most challenging viral diseases that cause substantial economic losses in the pig industry …

Elucidation of novel SNPs affecting immune response to classical swine fever vaccination in pigs using immunogenomics approach

S Kumar, B Bhushan, A Kumar, M Panigrahi… - Veterinary Research …, 2024 - Springer
The host genetic makeup plays a significant role in causing the within-breed variation
among individuals after vaccination. The present study was undertaken to elucidate the …

Further host-genomic characterization of total antibody response to PRRSV vaccination and its relationship with reproductive performance in commercial sows …

LP Sanglard, Y Huang, KA Gray, DCL Linhares… - Genetics Selection …, 2021 - Springer
Background The possibility of using antibody response (S/P ratio) to PRRSV vaccination
measured in crossbred commercial gilts as a genetic indicator for reproductive performance …

A genome-wide screen for resilient responses in growing pigs

H Laghouaouta, L Fraile, R Suárez-Mesa… - Genetics Selection …, 2022 - Springer
Background There is a growing interest to decipher the genetic background of resilience
and its possible improvement through selective breeding. The objective of the present study …

Host genetics of response to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome in sows: Reproductive performance

FMW Hickmann, J Braccini Neto, LM Kramer… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) is historically the most
economically important swine disease worldwide that severely affects the reproductive …

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S Icedo-Nuñez, RI Luna-Ramirez, RM Enns… - 2025 - preprints.org
Porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome (PRRS) is a viral disease that affects health
and profitability in swine farms, largely due to a high variation in vaccination response. The …