KSU researcher protects pigs against PRRS during reproduction
December 1, 2017
Raymond “Bob” Rowland, Ph.D., professor of diagnostic medicine and pathobiology in the Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, has created a way to protect swine offspring from porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virus during pregnancy. Rowland has found that mothers without the CD163 protein are resistant to the PRRS virus and give birth… Continue reading...