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New Data Shows Intradermal Administration of Mycoplasma Vaccines More Efficient
2013-07-15 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - MSD Animal Health hosted a symposium featuring data supporting the efficacy of intradermal administration of new mycoplasma vaccines compared to standard intramuscular vaccination in swine. The event was held prior to the start of the 5th European Symposium of Porcine Health Management in Edinburgh, Scotland on 21 and 22 May.
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Mycoplasma Vaccine Failures Suspected
2013-01-14 20:09:00| National Hog Farmer
Mycoplasma-negative herds are being created, but it is difficult to retain that status. Lisa Tokach, DVM, Abilene, KS Infection of the pig by the tiny bacteria, Mycoplasma pneumonia, has been a problem for years. The bacteria teams up with other pathogens, especially porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virus or swine influenza virus (SIV), to wreak havoc in the lungs of pigs. read more
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