Alternative Control Strategy Successful in the Face of Persistent SIV

GLOBAL - The veterinarians in charge of two swine operations experiencing persistent swine influenza virus (SIV) knew something different had to be done. Diagnostics showed that sows were shedding SIV to piglets. But how to combat SIV, boost herd immunity and produce SIV-negative pigs without losing precious time - and pigs? The solution was a two-dose strategy using FluSure XP in the entire breeding herd 21 to 28 days apart.
calendar icon 8 August 2012
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