TY - JOUR AU - Dewey, CE AU - Carman, S TI - Practice tip: Blood sampling boars T2 - Journal of Swine Health and Production JF - Journal of Swine Health and Production J2 - JSHAP SN - 1537-209X DP - American Association of Swine Veterinarians PB - American Association of Swine Veterinarians DA - 2006/Sep// PY - 2006 VL - 14 M1 - 5 IS - 5 M2 - 267 SP - 267-268 L2 - https://www.aasv.org/shap/issues/v14n5/v14n5p267.html UR - https://www.aasv.org/shap/abstracts/abstract.php?v14n5p267 L1 - https://www.aasv.org/shap/issues/v14n5/v14n5p267.pdf KW - swine KW - blood sample KW - collect KW - ear N2 - We have Dr. Darwin Reicks to thank for revolutionizing the way we obtain blood samples from boars in Ontario. Last year, he taught us to collect from the ear vein while the boars wereejaculating,... We wanted to follow his lead, but needed a sample of sufficientsize for both a polymerase chain reaction test and a PRRS ELISAtest. ... Our methods aredescribed and illustrated.... ER -