Publications
SVA publishes reports and other material on veterinary medicine and epidemiology. Our English publications are listed below.
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Artikel: Presence of Anaplasma spp. and Their Associated Antibodies in the Swedish Goat Population
Anaplasmosis is a bacterial disease that has a severe impact on livestock production, such as reduced milk yield, poor growth and increased susceptibility to other diseases
Detection of a novel serotype of Actinobacilluspleuropneumoniaein a Swedish wild boar
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae(APP) is a common cause of respiratory disease in domestic pigs worldwide and has also been detected in wild boars.
Engelskt intyg för animaliska biprodukter
Tillstånd för införsel av smittämnen för forskning och diagnostik för SVA från Jordbruksverket- på engelska
Genetic disposition for infectious arthritis in piglet
About 10% of the piglets are treated for arthritis during suckling, but "only" every second litter is affected. There can thus be a genetic predisposition for development of arthritis.
Intestinal parasites in camel calves
Joint opinion Antimicrobial Resistance focused zoonotic infections En
In June 2008, the Council adopted conclusions on antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The conclusions call upon the Commission and Member States to act in the area of healthcare associated infections, monitoring and control of AMR in humans and animals/food.
Large carnivores 2021
Handling carcasses and samples from dead specimens of the four large carnivores brown bear, wolverine, lynx, and wolf is part of the assignment from the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (NV-08983-19) to SVA. This annual report presents results from the activities carried out under this assignment in 2021. The Wildlife section of the Department of Pathology and Wildlife Diseases at SVA is responsible for handling and compiling samples and data from dead large carnivores.
Laxdöden i Torneälven Lohikuolemat Tornionjoella Salmon deaths in Torne river 2014 – 2016
På grund av omfattande sjuklighet och dödlighet på nystigen laxfisk i Torneälven under två på varandra följande år fick Statens veterinärmedicinska anstalt (SVA) och finska Livsmedelssäkerhetsverket (Evira) i uppdrag att försöka hitta orsaken till problemen.
Prevalence estimates for waterborne zoonotic pathogens in Sweden: a review of available information
To achieve a good understanding of current knowledge about the occurrence and prevalence of a number of zoonotic pathogens in different Swedish animal species (cattle, sheep, poultry, pigs, horses and wild animals) a careful inventory of existing published information (scientific or grey literature) was performed. The pathogens were selected based on previous knowledge regarding their capacity to spread disease through water.
Proficiency test number 28
To assess the performance of DNA extraction and whole genome sequencing (WGS) of Campylobacter Quantify differences between whole genome sequence (WGS) data from Campylobacter , produced at different laboratories
Programbroschyr ITP 310/6 Healthy livestock – Safe food
Advanced International Training Programme. ITP: 310/6.
Regarding reported resistance to penicillin in Streptococcus equi
We have been asked for a brief opinion on reported resistance to penicillin in Streptococcus equi (either subspecies) and on mutations in the pbp-domains of beta-haemolytic streptococci.
Relation between treatment for arthritis during suckling and performance the during fattening period
Arthritis in pigs is of major animal welfare concern, but difficult to study as records are needed on individual pigs. This study studyanalysed arthritis and growth performance from birth to slaughter in pigs with documented pedigree pedigree.
Surveillance and control programs 2007
This report is one in a series of yearly reports that started in 2005. The aim is to publish the results of the Swedish surveillance and control programs for certain animal diseases in domesticated and wild animals.
Surveillance and control programs 2008
The purpose of this report is to publish the results of the Swedish surveillance and control programs 2008 for certain diseases in domesticated and wild animals. The diseases covered by the report are all notifi able to the Swedish Board of Agriculture (SBA) and many are included in the Swedish Act of Epizootics. A non-vaccination policy is practiced in Sweden, thus vaccination against epizootic diseases is not allowed except under very specific circumstances.
Surveillance of infectious diseases in animals and humans in Sweden 2011
The report describes surveillance concerning animal diseases and zoonotic agents in humans, food, feed and animals.
Surveillance of infectious diseases in animals and humans in Sweden 2012
Surveillance of infectious diseases in animals and humans 2012, is an annual update on the surveillance activities carried out in Sweden during the year, for animal diseases and zoonotic agents in humans, food, feed and animals.
Surveillance of infectious diseases in animals and humans in Sweden 2013
Surveillance of infectious diseases in animals and humans 2013, is an annual update on the surveillance activities carried out in Sweden during the year, for animal diseases and zoonotic agents in humans, food, feed and animals. A difference from last year’s report is that the chapter on Schmallenberg virus is no longer included, since the disease has become endemic in Sweden. A new chapter has also been added presenting the results of all passive surveillance investigations during the year.
Last reviewed 07/05/2025