Establishment of a model of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae infection using Bama miniature pigs

Abstract Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (M. hyopneumoniae), is the primary aetiological agent of enzootic pneumonia leading to chronic respiratory disease prevalent worldwide. Conventional pigs are the only animals used for pathogenicity studies and vaccine evaluations of M. hyopneumoniae. Considering tha...

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Main Authors: Yuan Gan, Xing Xie, Lei Zhang, Qiyan Xiong, Guoqing Shao, Zhixin Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Food Production, Processing and Nutrition
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43014-020-00034-w