A survey of serum antibody titers to brucellosis and pseudorabies in feral swine in Texas /

appeared to be inversely related to domestic swine population

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Partin, Charles David, 1954-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1995.
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Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:appeared to be inversely related to domestic swine population
brucellosis card test (CT) and the particle concentration
counties. Swine Brucellosis (SB) testing with the standard
density and PRV prevalence. This study suggests that feral
diseases to domestic swine at this time.
fluorescence immunoassay (PCFIA) test, and pseudorabies (PRV)
indicated that the distribution of PRV prevalence in feral
Laboratory in Austin, Texas. Supplemental PRV testing with
overall prevalence of PRV was 17.4%. Chi-Square analysis
population density and PRV prevalence, but independent of the
Serum samples were collected from 500 feral swine in 34 Texas
sex of sampled hogs. The prevalence of PRV in feral swine
swine have a limited probability of transmitting these
swine was dependent on region, season, and domestic swine
test were performed at the State-Federal Diagnostic
testing with the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
Texas. The prevalence of SB in this study was 0.0%. The
the serum neutralization (SN) test was performed at the Texas
Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory in College Station,
Item Description:"Major subject: Wildlife and Fisheries Science".
Vita.
Physical Description:x, 23 leaves : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.