Dr. Cesar Corzo: The Path to PEDV Elimination

At the Meeting

21-11-2024 • 22 min

In this episode of At The Meeting, Dr. Cesar Corzo, Leman Chair in Swine Health and Productivity at the University of Minnesota, takes a close look at the ongoing challenges and advancements in eliminating porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV). Drawing on years of monitoring data and biosecurity enhancements, Dr. Corzo highlights the industry’s progress in managing PEDV and shares insights into the potential for a nationwide elimination effort.

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Meet the guest:

Dr. Cesar Corzo, holding the Leman Chair in Swine Health and Productivity at the University of Minnesota, brings years of expertise in swine health. He leads the Morrison Swine Health Monitoring Project and holds advanced degrees in Veterinary Medicine from Universidad de La Salle, University of Guelph, and a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota.

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  • (00:00) Introduction
  • (02:12) PEDV data
  • (05:06) Herd biosecurity
  • (08:35) Transport biosecurity
  • (10:38) Herd-level elimination
  • (15:01) National elimination
  • (21:15) Closing Thoughts

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