This is our Friday rubric: every week a new Science Page from the Bob Morrison’s Swine Health Monitoring Project. The previous editions of the science page are available on our website.
Natalia Martinez, Cesar A. Corzo, Gustavo Machado, Abel B. Ekiri, Inaki Deza-Cruz, and Joaquin M. Prada share a study showing how vehicle cleaning can combat disease spread in this week’s Science Page.
Continue reading “How does vehicle Cleaning and Disinfection (C&D) help protect swine farms?”
The Swine Disease Eradication Center is proud to present another episode of “Processing the Litter-ature”: a podcast in which peer-reviewed papers are docked, clipped and supplemented with a field perspective.
Mark Schwartz and Dr. Brad Leuwerke discuss “Detection of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus type 2 in air emissions from grow-finish barns”
The Swine Group here at the University has been featured in a number of publications this and last month! Here are a few in case you missed them!
Continue reading “University of Minnesota Swine Group in the Press”Today, we are sharing a recent publication from the Torremorell lab exploring a new technology aiming at preventing the transmission of airborne viruses. The full publication is available in open access on the Veterinary Research journal.
Continue reading “Evaluation of an electrostatic precipitator in mitigating the transmission of airborne viruses in experimentally infected pigs”This is our Friday rubric: every week a new Science Page from the Bob Morrison’s Swine Health Monitoring Project. The previous editions of the science page are available on our website.
In today’s Science Page Kim VanderWaal, Nakarin Pamornchainavakul, and Mariana Kikuti explore a new UMN VDL tool which allows people to upload their sequence and get their genetic variant classification but also know which PRRS variants are on the rise.
Continue reading “Epidemiological insights on the PRRS-Loom Variant webtool: https://stemma.shinyapps.io/PRRSLoom-variants/”