Diseases of the Pig

Swine dysentery (Brachyspira hyodysenteriae)

Swine Dysentery and Spirochaetal Colitis (Brachyspira [previously Serpulina and Treponema] hyodysenteriae and Brachyspira pilosicoli) Definition Swine dysentery (SD) is a severe, infectious disease characterized by mucohemorrhagic diarrhea and marked inflammation...

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Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (APP)

Mycoplasmal Pneumonia (Enzootic Pneumonia)

Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED)

Diseases of the Pig

Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS)

Definition PRRS is an acronym (porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome) for a viral disease characterized by two overlapping clinical presentations, reproductive impairment or failure in breeding animals, and respiratory disease in pigs of any age. PRRS