PRRSV control in finisher pigs, a large scale barn study in a high dense area in USA

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Country: United States
Source: 2013 AASV Annual Meeting

Key points:

  • Nursery pig sites utilizing and all-out flow from a large commercial production system located in North Carolina, USA.
     
  • A strategic use of Ingelvac PRRS MLV was applied in nursery pigs and the outcome compared to the one from contemporary non-vaccinated control pigs.
     
  • Ingelvac PRRS MLV demonstrated significant benefit in improved weight gain per day and livability %, and significant reduction in mortality % in finisher pigs.