Abstract:

Lymphosarcoma in three pigs in a multiple-site production system in Ontario

Janet E. Alsop, DVM

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This case study describes three sudden deaths in a multiple-site swine production system in Ontario between March 2003 and May 2004. All cases involved pigs < 7 months old with a common genetic background. On the basis of laboratory results, all cases were diagnosed as lymphosarcoma. The possible causes and significance of this disease in swine are discussed.

Keywords: neoplasm, lymphosarcoma


RIS citationCite as: Alsop JE. Lymphosarcoma in three pigs in a multiple-site production system in Ontario. J Swine Health Prod 2005;13(1):31-33.

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