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Sponheim A, Alvarez J, Fano E, et al. Comparison of the sensitivity of laryngeal swabs and deep tracheal catheters for detection of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in experimentally and naturally infected pigs early and late after infection. Vet Microbiol 2020;241:108500. Read More
McDowell E, Pieters M, Spronk T, et al. Duration of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae detection in pigs following purposeful aerosol exposure. Vet Microbiol 2023;282:109758. Read More
Robbins R, Betlach A, Mondragon-Evans M, Pieters M. Development of a herd-specific lung homogenate for exposure to Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae under field conditions. J Swine Health Prod 2019;27(4):221–227. Download PDF
Toohill E. Achieving day zero in large swine operations, in Proceedings. Allen D. Leman Swine Conf 2017. Download PDF
Yeske P. Intentional Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae exposure, in Proceedings. ISU James D. McKean Swine Conf 2017;30–32. Download PDF
Poeta Silva APS, Marostica TP, McDaniel A, et al. Comparison of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae response to infection by route of exposure. Vet Microbiol 2021;258:109118. Read More
Sponheim A, Alvarez J, Fano E, Rovira A, McDowell E, Toohill E, Dalquist L, Pieters M. A diagnostic approach to confirm Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae “Day zero” for pathogen eradication. Prev Vet Med 2023;221:106057. Read More
Roos LR, Fano E, Homwong N, et al. A model to investigate the optimal seeder-to-naïve ratio for successful natural Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae gilt exposure prior to entering the breeding herd. Vet Microbiol 2016;184:51–58. Read More
Betlach AM, Maes D, Garza‐Moreno L, Tamiozzo P, Sibila M, Haesebrouck F, Segales J, Pieters M. Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae variability: Current trends and proposed terminology for genomic classification. Transbound Emerg Dis. 2019;66:1840–1854. Read More
Betlach AM, Fano E, Sponheim A, Valeris-Chacin R, Dalquist L, Singer RS, Pieters M. Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae genetic variability within swine production flows. The Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research. 2020;84:310-313. Download PDF
Garcia-Morante B, Maes D, Sibila M, et al. Improving Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae diagnostic capabilities by harnessing the infection dynamics. Vet J 2022;288:105877. Read More