Assessment of Lung Disease in Finishing Pigs at Slaughter: Pulmonary Lesions and Implications on Productivity Parameters

Assessment of Lung Disease in Finishing Pigs at Slaughter: Pulmonary Lesions and Implications on Productivity Parameters

Swine respiratory disease is associated with productive losses. We evaluated the prevalence of lung lesions with an emphasis on <i>Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae</i> (Mh), porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV), as well as the impact on...

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Main Authors: Yania Paz-Sánchez, Pedro Herráez, Óscar Quesada-Canales, Carlos G. Poveda, Josué Díaz-Delgado, María del Pino Quintana-Montesdeoca, Elena Plamenova Stefanova, Marisa Andrada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
lung lesions
<i>Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae</i>
porcine circovirus type 2
porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus
serology
swine pathology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/12/3604

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