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PCV2 disease and economic impact in pigs

Despite the majority of the global population of pigs being vaccinated against PCV2, the virus is still endemic

29 March 2021

2 minute read

By: Laura Hancox

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PCV2 can cause uneven growth in pigs, creating economic loss for producers

Laura Hancox

Zoetis UK Ltd.

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