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Longitudinal study of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae

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Swine
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Sibila, M.; Calsamiglia, M.; Nofradias, M.; López-Soria, S.; Espinal, A.; Segalés, J.; Riera, P.; Llopart, D.; Artigas, C.

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IPVS Congress, 2004

These results may have practical implications since the decision to vaccinate against M. hyo is usually based on punctual analyses, and maybe other approaches should be followed.

The objective of this work was to study the dynamics of M. Hyopneumoniae (M. hyo) infection along the life-time of three groups of naturally infected pigs form the same farm and correlated with sow parity and antibody titers at farrowing, seroconversion, appearance of macroscopic and microscopic lung lesions. 

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