Previous ‘mild’ strain of PEDV confers protection against ‘severe’ strain
Story Date: 1/26/2015

 

Source: NATIONAL HOG FARMER, 1/22/15

Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) infected approximately 50% of the U.S. swine breeding herds from July 2013 to July 2014 as estimated by the Swine Health Monitoring Project (SHMP). In the absence of effective vaccines or standard control protocols, there is an urgent need for evidence of cross-protective immune countermeasures.

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