March 2023

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Content Compass | March 2023

March 2023 - Content Compass

Content Compass, the ultimate guidebook, keeps you informed of the latest scientific and practical advancements in PRRS Disease Control and Management.

march3-2023
Top publications | March 2023 | Expertise article

Introduction of a PRRSV-1 strain of increased virulence in a pig production structure in Spain: virus evolution and impact on production

A strain of Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV), showing characteristics of enhanced virulence, affected a pyramidal production system from Spain with 7600 sows in 4 genetic nuclei and 13,000 sows in multipliers.

march2-2023
Top publications | March 2023 | Expertise article

Evaluating dry vs. wet disinfection in boot baths on detection of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus and porcine reproductive and respiratory virus RNA

Maintaining biosecurity between swine barns is challenging, and boot baths are an easily implementable option some utilize to limit pathogen spread.

march1-23
Top publications | March 2023 | Expertise article

Assessing the role of sow parity on PRRSv detection by RT-qPCR through weekly processing fluids monitoring in breeding herds

The use of processing fluids to monitor the breeding herd’s porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) status has gained industry acceptance.