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Table 2 Elevated serum levels of SAA related to seroconversion to Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae serotype 2 in pigs vaccinated either two or three times against actinobacillosis

From: Field experience with two different vaccination strategies aiming to control infections with Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae in a fattening pig herd

Elevated levels of SAA

Period II

Vaccinated 2 times

Period IV

Vaccinated 3 times

 

(number of pigs = 20)

(number of pigs = 20)

Not recorded

4 (20%)

6 (30%)

4 - 8 weeks prior to seroconversion

2 (10%)

4 (20%)

2 weeks prior to seroconversion

8 (40%)

6 (30%)

Simultaneous to seroconversion

6 (30%)

0

After seroconversion

0

4 (20%)