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Table 2 Results of B. hyodysenteriae detection by real-time PCR in the pens sampled

From: Combined in-vitro and on-farm evaluation of commercial disinfectants used against Brachyspira hyodysenteriae

 

Before cleaning (BC)

Sampled pens

After cleaning and before disinfection (AC)

Sampled pens

After disinfection (AD)

Sampled pens

Total

Positive

%

Total

Positive

%

Total

Positive

%

Combined results

56

25

44.6

25

7

28.0

25

5

20.0

Farm A #

8

6

75.0

6

1

16.7

6

1

16.7

Farm B #

48

19

39.6

19

6

31.6

19

4

21.1

  1. # A two-step protocol including power washing and disinfection with Hypred Force 7 was carried out on Farm A while Farm B cleaning and disinfection protocol included pre-soaking with cold water and detergent, power washing with cold water and final disinfection with MS Megades Oxy