Porcine respiratory disease complex (PRDC) is the name used to describe a clinical
presentation characterized by respiratory signs and poor growth in growing-finishing pigs …

Background Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (A. pp.) is the causative agent of porcine
pleuropneumonia leading to high economic losses in the pig industry. Infrared …

Pasteurella multocida is the main secondary bacterium isolated from cases of swine
pneumonia. Although highly pathogenic strains of P. multocida have been associated with …

Porcine circovirus-associated disease (PCVAD) encompasses a group of wasting
syndromes linked to porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2). This paper describes a new PCV2 …

The aim of this study was to investigate the main causes of death in growing-finishing pigs in
southern Brazil. During a one-year period (from 2018 to 2019), two industrial pig herds (18 …

Methods This study aimed to examine the pathological impact of Porcine Circovirus type 2
(PCV2) and Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV) through …

Background The objective of our study was to clinically and etiologically investigate acute
outbreaks of respiratory disease in Finland. Our study also aimed to evaluate the clinical use …

Background Respiratory diseases are major health concerns in the pig production sector
worldwide, contributing adversely to morbidity and mortality. Over the past years there was a …

Simple Summary Lung lesions, which are common findings in finisher pigs, are considered
useful indicators of animal health and welfare at the slaughterhouse. Several methods for …

PRRS is the most costly disease in the US pig industry. While vaccination, biosecurity and
eradication effort have had some success, the variability and infectiousness of PRRS virus …