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Narrowing down the causative agent for ear tip necrosis in pigs - Dr. Matheus Costa

Oct 03, 2022

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Video: Narrowing down the causative agent for ear tip necrosis in pigs - Dr. Matheus Costa

What causes ear tip necrosis in pigs? For years the answers have varied widely from genetics to mycotoxins as well as many other hypotheses. In this episode, I talk with Dr. Matheus Costa about his research determining the causative agent for ear tip necrosis. Several past hypotheses have been ruled out, and a breakthrough discovery may be here very soon…