Simpler, less costly monitoring methods helping pork industry get a better read on PRRS
May 10, 2019Jennifer Grullon
Newer testing methods for the PRRS virus are not only simpler and less costly than traditional procedures, they are also helping farms more accurately track the virus through different production...
SHIC PCR catalog boosts US pork industry’s disease preparedness
Jul 19, 2018Jennifer Grullon
Pork producers and swine veterinarians spend a lot of time and energy monitoring the health status of pigs in their care. But it’s the unknown or emerging diseases that could pose an even larger...
PCR falls short in monitoring PRRSV transport biosecurity
Jul 19, 2018Jennifer Grullon
Transport biosecurity is a growing priority as evidence shows that contaminated livestock trailers are a significant risk in spreading viruses between herds.
