Dr. Robert Desrosiers: PCV2d Case Lessons | Ep. 233

In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Robert Desrosiers, Veterinary Consultant, discusses a PCV2d-associated disease case in a high-health gilt developer. He explains the diagnostic findings, mortality changes, vaccine history, cross-protection limits, PCV2 genotype evolution, and why broader antigen coverage can matter when field strains continue to shift. Listen now on all major platforms!

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"High health pig populations can still experience PCV2 disease when emerging genotypes create challenges against existing protection strategies."

𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁: Dr. Robert Desrosiers is a Veterinary Consultant based in Quebec, Canada. He previously served as a Technical Services Veterinarian with Boehringer Ingelheim Canada for 22 years and has decades of swine veterinary experience across technical service, production medicine, and clinical consulting. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners in swine health management and earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Montreal. Learn more from Dr. Robert Desrosiers on The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, available on all major platforms.

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What you will learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:22) Introduction
• (03:24) High-health gilt developer case
• (04:32) Clinical signs and lesions
• (06:55) PCV2d vaccine response
• (08:42) Protection results
• (12:33) Future strategies
• (15:30) Closing thoughts

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- Gilt

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