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As part of a research project scheduled for 2026, specialists from the Division of Genetic Diagnostics of Animal Infectious Diseases at the Russian State Center for Animal Feed and Drug Standardization and Quality (VGNKI) have begun collecting and analyzing nucleotide sequences of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, the pathogen that causes porcine contagious pleuropneumonia. This research is intended to investigate the specifics of the laboratory diagnostics of the disease and select candidate strains for vaccine production.

On July 17, 2025, the Russian State Center for Animal Feed and Drug Standardization and Quality (VGNKI) and MIREA – Russian Technological University (RTU MIREA) – signed an agreement on comprehensive partnership and cooperation aimed at harnessing the scientific and technological potential of both parties.

In 2025, the Russian State Center for Animal Feed and Drug Standardization and Quality (VGNKI) continues to develop a stable oral form of antitoxic serum for the treatment of сolibacillosis in farm animals. The project is being carried out under Agreement No. 24-26-00202, dated 29, 2023, between the Russian Science Foundation and VGNKI, under the scientific supervision of RAS Academician Mr. Alexander Panin.

Researchers at the Russian State Center for Animal Feed and Drug Standardization and Quality (VGNKI) have launched a three-year research project to develop methodical support for monitoring residual pesticide levels in feed raw materials and livestock products. The project will be carried under a government mandate.

Researchers at the Russian State Center for Animal Feed and Drug Standardization and Quality (VGNKI) have launched a three-year research project to develop methodical support for monitoring residual pesticide levels in feed raw materials and livestock products. The project will be carried under a government mandate.