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Videoendoscopy of Porcine Gastro-Duodenal Ulcer Syndrome (Pgdus) in Swines To Study Virus - Bacteria Interaction - 2011 by Eduardo J. Kwiecien is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document describes a study that used videoendoscopy to examine the gastrointestinal tracts of pigs. 150 pig stomachs were examined from slaughtered pigs, newborn piglets, and 12 week old pigs. Biopsies were taken and tested for various bacteria and viruses. High rates of porcine gastric-duodenal ulcer syndrome were found, especially in slaughtered pigs. The study aimed to evaluate gastrointestinal mucosa and identify potential viral-bacterial interactions.

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Eduardo J. Kwiecien

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EN