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Dr. Fernando Leite: PCV2d Defense | Ep. 174
Season 2 Episode 174
In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Fernando Leite from Boehringer Ingelheim explores how different PCV2 genotypes impact immunization efficacy in swine, especially during co-infections with PRRS. He shares findings from a recent trial comparing homologous and heterologous immunizers in real-world challenge settings. Learn how genotype 2d immunizers performed and why they may offer superior protection. Listen now on all major platforms!
"The PCV2d genotype today is the most prevalent genotype, and it has been for some years now."
๐ ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ด๐๐ฒ๐๐: Dr. Fernando Leite earned his DVM in Brazil and completed his M.S. at Iowa State University and Ph.D. at the University of Minnesota, focusing on swine infectious diseases. He currently serves as Associate Director of Technical Marketing for Swine at Boehringer Ingelheim.
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What you will learn:
- (00:00) Highlight
- (01:16) Introduction
- (03:05) PCV2d genotype prevalence
- (04:11) Immunization efficacy comparison
- (05:37) Homologous vs heterologous use
- (06:35) Comparing efficacy results
- (09:30) Field application strategies
- (12:03) Closing thoughts
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