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Inactivated Mycoplasma hyorhinis vaccine proves effective in pigs
2018-01-04 12:00:00| National Hog Farmer
A recent study demonstrated efficacy of an inactivated M. hyorhinis vaccine administered to 3-week old caesarian-derived colostrum-deprived piglets.
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Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae detection trends change over time at ISU-VDL
2017-12-05 12:00:00| National Hog Farmer
Mhp detection rate was lower in suckling pigs, and increased in growing, finishing and adult pigs. Regardless of age group, bronchoalveolar lavage had the highest detection rate, and nasal swabs along with oral fluids had the lowest.
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Accurate Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae diagnosis challenging but essential
2017-11-02 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
The diagnosis of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (M. hyo) infection remains challenging but can be made with confidence when a systematic approach is applied and the clinical picture aligns with laboratory tests, says Kent J. Schwartz, DVM, clinical professor at Iowa State University.
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Efficacy of one dose vaccination against experimental infection with two Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae strains
2017-10-06 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
This study assessed the efficacy of vaccination against experimental infection with two genetically different M. hyopneumoniae strains in weaned piglets.
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Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae: ‘Fix the gilts, fix Mycoplasma’
2017-10-02 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
There’s a lot we think we know about Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (M. hyo) under field conditions, but there’s a paucity of peer-reviewed literature to support much of the conventional wisdom we swine veterinarians apply to the management of M. hyo as well as its role in porcine respiratory disease complex (PRDC).
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