Occurrence of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in slaughter pigs from Southern Brazil

Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae is the causative agent of enzootic pneumonia (EP), a disease that is highly prevalent and globally distributed, causing significant economic losses to the swine industry. Disease progression is characterized by reduced feed conversion and the development of lung lesions. Co...

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Main Authors: Violetta Dias Pacce, Natasha Rodrigues de Oliveira, Sérgio Jorge, Odir Antônio Dellagostin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2019-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/bjvras/article/view/150072