- Expertise article
- J Baliellas, E Novell, V Tarancon, C Vilalta, L Fraile
Country: Spain
Source: 2019 11th European Symposium of Porcine Health Management
Key points:
- The main objective of this study was to evaluate the concordance of PRRSV detection in carcass fluids versus oral fluids and serum for active surveillance in swine farms.
- A good concordance between detection of PRRSV in carcasses of any pig farm versus oral fluids and serum was observed.
- Active surveillance of PRRSV from carcasses is a sensitive and cost-effective procedure.