Characterizing the detection of inactivated Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae DNA in the respiratory tract of pigs

Table 1 Macroscopic percentage of lung with pulmonary consolidation and histopathologic severity of ***Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae*-characteristic lesions.**

Lung lesion scores for pigs euthanized at different times post-inoculation. One pig from each experimental group, inoculated with either the inactivated or the active inoculum, was euthanized at each time point and a post-mortem lung evaluation was performed. h: hours. d: days.

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