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Oral fluid sampling can be a good tool for monitoring PEDV circulation on farm.

Overall, the number of states with at least one swine herd infected remains at 17.

The new test, called an immunofluorescence antibody or indirect fluorescent antibody assay and conducted using blood samples from pigs.

There have been 695 positive samples tested from 378 positive accessions.

Results indicate 19 new case accessions in a total of 16 states (the first case in Texas was reported this week).

SENASICA announced its measures to prevent the introduction of PED into Mexico through a press release issued on Tuesday, June 25, 2013.

The National Pork Board has approved $450,000 in Checkoff funds to help speed research into finding answers to this new disease threat facing the domestic pork industry.

There had been 113 positive cases by PCR or IHC on a total of 103 farms in 11 states.

AASV is conducting an epidemiologic survey of PED-positive herds.

Since April 28, ISU-VDL has diagnosed 36 positive cases.

The USDA has confirmed that porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) has been identified in the United States for the first time through testing at the National Veterinary Services Laboratory.