'We Want to Be Prepared': ISU Develops Test for Japanese Encephalitis Virus
June 04, 2024
June 04, 2024
AMES, Iowa, June 4 (TNSres) -- Iowa State University issued the following news release:
When porcine epidemic diarrhea virus struck U.S. pig herds in 2013, the Iowa State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory - which carries the nation's largest swine caseload - scrambled to design a high-capacity test to keep up with the outbreak.
The experience of responding to PEDV had a lasting impact, said Dr. Phillip Gauger, who leads the VDL's molecular testing unit. It's p . . .
When porcine epidemic diarrhea virus struck U.S. pig herds in 2013, the Iowa State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory - which carries the nation's largest swine caseload - scrambled to design a high-capacity test to keep up with the outbreak.
The experience of responding to PEDV had a lasting impact, said Dr. Phillip Gauger, who leads the VDL's molecular testing unit. It's p . . .