Botulinum toxin: a newly identified role in facilitating severe intestinal infections

2026-04-20T17:19:53+02:00June 10th 2026|Food safety, Highlights, Research & Projects|

Botulism  is a rare but potentially life‑threatening disease caused by botulinum neurotoxins (BoNT), produced by bacteria of the genus Clostridium. These toxins are widely recognized ...

Experimental study shows the potential effects of short-chain PFAS on neurodevelopment

2026-04-20T17:32:54+02:00May 13th 2026|Highlights, Research & Projects|

A scientific “One Health” study reveals alterations in cognitive behaviour and neuronal maturation The pervasive presence and persistence of environmental perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)  has, in ...

Italy leads the global “5G” strategy: IZSVe and IZSLER appointed as FAO Reference Centres for Antimicrobial Reduction

2026-04-20T15:48:20+02:00April 20th 2026|Highlights, Research & Projects|

Italian excellence in veterinary health serving global public health: the Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie (IZSVe) and the Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia ed Emilia-Romagna ...

One Health study casts new light on the complex interplay between bats, pig farms and viruses.

2026-01-20T08:59:33+01:00January 20th 2026|Diseases at the animal/human Interface, Highlights, Rabies, Research & Projects|

A study by IZSVe has shown that at least eight species of bat (Chiroptera) make use of the areas around pig farms in northern Italy. ...

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