In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Xiaomei Yue from the University of Minnesota explores the role of oral fluid sampling in swine disease surveillance. She discusses its growing adoption, benefits, and challenges, including industry variations in sampling frequency and handling. Tune in now on all major platforms! "Oral fluid sampling is simple, effective, and less stressful for pigs, making it an excellent diagnostic tool for disease monitoring." ๐ ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ด๐๐ฒ๐๐: Dr. Xiaomei Yue is a postdoctoral associate at the University of Minnesota, specializing in animal health economics. With a Ph.D. from Wageningen University & Research, she focuses on the economic and production effects of disease surveillance in swine herds. As part of the Morrison Swine Health Monitoring Project, she analyzes industry data to improve disease monitoring and prevention. Click here to read the full research article! What you will learn: (00:00) Highlight (01:01) Introduction (03:38) Understanding oral fluids (05:21) Industry adoption trends (06:41) Sampling & handling variations (09:31) Surveillance data insights (10:36) Oral fluid samples (12:17) Closing thoughts The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: * Boehringer Ingelheim - Farm Health Guardian ๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐๐, ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ท๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ. Website: The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast Instagram: Swine Campus LinkedIn: Swine Campus
