The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast - Dr. Daniel Moraes: Influenza Sampling Methods - Part 2 | Ep. 133

In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Daniel Moraes, a PhD candidate at Iowa State University, continues his discussion on the practical application of influenza surveillance methods in swine populations. He compares the effectiveness and practicality of different sampling techniques, such as oral fluids versus nasal wipes. Don’t miss this conversation—tune in on all major platforms to enhance your swine health management.

What will you learn:
 

• Practical sampling methods
• Oral fluids vs. nasal wipes
• Influenza monitoring insights
• Virus isolation importance
• Sequence-based vaccine updates

Meet the guest:

Dr. Daniel Moraes, a Ph.D. candidate at Iowa State University, specializes in swine health research. With a DVM from Brazil and eight years of veterinary experience, Dr. Moraes has advanced his expertise through his work with the field epidemiology team at Iowa State. He also holds an MBA in Agrobusiness and an M.S. in Veterinary Preventive Medicine. 

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