Prevalence of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, Actinobacillus suis, Haemophilus parasuis, Pasteurella multocida, and Streptococcus suis in representative Ontario swine herds

Tonsillar and nasal swabs were collected from weanling pigs in 50 representative Ontario swine herds and tested for the presence of 5 important bacterial upper respiratory tract pathogens. All but 1 herd (2%) tested positive for Streptococcus suis by polymerase chain reaction (PCR); 48% of herds wer...

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Main Authors: MacInnes, Janet I., Gottschalk, Marcelo, Lone, Abdul G., Metcalf, Devon S., Ojha, Shivani, Rosendal, Thomas, Watson, Sheila B., Friendship, Robert M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Canadian Veterinary Medical Association 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2327245/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18505187
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