Understanding risks for M. hyo disease can help protect US swine herds
The US swine industry has been battling Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (M. hyo) for years, writes Maria Jose Clavijo, DVM, PhD for Pig Health Today, but the pathogen is still a major cause of respiratory disease in herds. One way we can better protect swine from M. hyo is by reducing risks for the disease wherever it’s possible to do so.