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University of Minnesota Extension Swine team gives research updates through podcasts.

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University of Minnesota Extension Swine team gives research updates through podcasts.

    Episode 40: Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae and investigating its antimicrobial susceptibility.

    Episode 40: Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae and investigating its antimicrobial susceptibility.

    In the podcast, Swine Extension Educator Sarah Schieck Boelke speaks with associate professor Maria Pieters about her research investigating the antimicrobial susceptibility of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae. Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae is a bacterial pathogen of the respiratory tract of pigs. 

    • 28 min
    Episode 39: Longitudinal evaluation of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae detection in processing fluids in swine breed-to-wean farms

    Episode 39: Longitudinal evaluation of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae detection in processing fluids in swine breed-to-wean farms

    In the podcast, Swine Extension Educator Sarah Schieck Boelke speaks with pathologist and assistant professor Albert Canturri about his research on the detection of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in processing fluid. Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae is a bacterial pathogen of the respiratory tract of pigs. 

    • 30 min
    Episode 38: PRRS farm surface contamination assessment through environmental sampling

    Episode 38: PRRS farm surface contamination assessment through environmental sampling

    In the podcast, Swine Extension Educator Sarah Schieck Boelke speaks with Ph.D. student Marcello Melini about his research on environmental sampling of farm surfaces to assess contamination of PRRS (Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome) virus at various places both in and outside the barn. 

    • 25 min
    Episode 37: Infectivity of PRRS virus variants

    Episode 37: Infectivity of PRRS virus variants

    In the podcast Swine Extension Educator Sarah Schieck Boelke speaks with PhD student Marcello Melini about his research on the infectivity of PRRS virus variant 1-4-4 as it comparies to other PRRS virus variants. 
    The podcast was recorded on October 20, 2023.

    • 23 min
    Episode 36: Senecavirus A seroprevalence in U.S. pig farms and biosecurity procedures to prevent indirect transmission.

    Episode 36: Senecavirus A seroprevalence in U.S. pig farms and biosecurity procedures to prevent indirect transmission.

    In the podcast Swine Extension Educator Sarah Schieck Boelke speaks with Guilherme Preis about his graduate research on the seroprevalence of Senecavirus A in U.S pig farms and biosecurity procedures to prevent indirect transmission. 

    • 33 min
    Episode 35: Length of time farms stay naive of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS)

    Episode 35: Length of time farms stay naive of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS)

    In the podcast Swine Extension Educator Sarah Schieck Boelke speaks with Mariana Kikuti, University of Minnesota researcher in the Department of Veterinary Medicine about her research on the length of time farms stay naïve of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) since last outbreak.
    Learn more about research featured in the podcast
    Published in Animals, Volume 13, Issue 2, article 310, doi: 10.3390/ani13020310.

    • 16 min

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