Common gut bacteria identified as cause of pig ear necrosis
Common gut bacteria identified as cause of pig ear necrosis
It's a problem that's made its way through pig farms around the world for decades, with no clear cause or solution. But new research from the University of Saskatchewan (USask) has identified the cause of pig ear necrosis, a painful and troublesome affliction that causes the ear tissue of pigs to rot away.
"It's been around for so long and we were unable to effectively control it," said Dr. Matheus Costa (DVM, Ph.D.), an associate professor with USask's Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WC
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