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Learn swine health from the brightest minds of the global swine industry – in 9 minutes.
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*The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast* is specially designed by and for professionals just like yourself. With it, you can effortlessly have access to the thoughts of the most brilliant minds in our industry – all while going about your routine and saving your time.
Dr. Mariana Kikuti: Monitoring PRRSV Variants | Ep. 165
The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast
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4 months ago
Dr. Mariana Kikuti: Monitoring PRRSV Variants | Ep. 165
In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Mariana Kikuti shares the latest findings on PRRSV variant trends, genetic diversity, and time-to-stability challenges across U.S. production systems. She explains the monitoring process behind variant classification and the obstacles faced when collecting epidemiological data. Discover practical insights into managing multi-strain outbreaks and improving disease surveillance systems. Listen now on all major platforms!
"The main limitation in PRRSV surveillance is the need for data to come directly from people experiencing outbreaks to share the data."
Meet the guest: Dr. Mariana Kikuti https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariana-kikuti-4a0a4586/?originalSubdomain=br holds a DVM from the Universidade Federal do Paraná, an MPH, and a PhD in epidemiology from the Universidade Federal da Bahia. As a Researcher at the University of Minnesota, her work centers on swine infectious disease surveillance and PRRSV molecular epidemiology. Her expertise supports better outbreak understanding and disease transmission analysis.
Click here to read the full research article!
https://mshmp.umn.edu/sites/mnshmp.umn.edu/files/2025-05/SHMP%202024l25.46%20%5BUpdate%20on%20monitored%20PRRSV%20variants%5D.pdf
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What you will learn:
(00:00) Highlight
(00:31) Introduction
(02:00) Variant monitoring process
(03:30) Genetic sequence analysis
(04:25) PRRSV diversity trends
(09:21) Data sharing vs. public health
(09:51) Stability time challenges
(14:05) Closing thoughts
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*The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast* is specially designed by and for professionals just like yourself. With it, you can effortlessly have access to the thoughts of the most brilliant minds in our industry – all while going about your routine and saving your time.
