The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast - Dr. Daniel Moraes: Influenza Virus in Swine - Part 1 | Ep. 132

the swine health blackbelt Nov 20, 2024

 In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Daniel Moraes, a Ph.D. candidate at Iowa State University, explores the advancements in influenza virus surveillance in swine populations. He shares insights on the effectiveness of various sampling methods, such as nasal wipes and family oral fluids, in detecting the virus. Tune in to enhance your knowledge on swine influenza surveillance.

 

What will you learn:

  • Influenza virus surveillance
  • Sampling method comparison
  • Population-based sampling
  • Cost-effective testing
  • Practical farm applications

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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