Study: Feed spreads pig virus
August 18, 2014 | 03:40 PM
Contaminated feed spreads the porcine epidemic diarrhea virus known as PEDv, according to a peer-reviewed study, The Des Moines Register and Reuters reported over the weekend.
▪ The Des Moines Register — Study: Deadly hog virus could be carried in animal feed
▪ Reuters — Deadly U.S. pig virus can be carried in animal feed: study
▪ BMC Veterinary Research — An evaluation of contaminated complete feed as a vehicle for porcine epidemic diarrhea virus infection of naïve pigs following consumption via natural feeding behavior: proof of concept
▪ The Des Moines Register — Study: Deadly hog virus could be carried in animal feed
▪ Reuters — Deadly U.S. pig virus can be carried in animal feed: study
▪ BMC Veterinary Research — An evaluation of contaminated complete feed as a vehicle for porcine epidemic diarrhea virus infection of naïve pigs following consumption via natural feeding behavior: proof of concept