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University of Minnesota Academic Health Center

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Mere months after porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) was first confirmed in the United States swine population, University of Minnesota researchers have developed a PEDV rapid diagnostic test. The first-of-its-kind test, which is available now, provides a way to quickly and cost-effectively identify the presence of US PEDV strains.

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University of Minnesota 2013

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