Sentences with phrase «blue ear disease»

They now have two generations of piglets bred to resist Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome, also known as «blue ear disease», which costs the swine industry # 120 million (more than $ 150 million) a year.

The latest outbreak of the Ebola family was discovered in July 2008 as the Philippine Department of Agriculture was investigating «blue ear disease» in pigs, a respiratory condition that causes their ears to turn blue from lack of oxygen.

McIntosh says there are still a lot of unknowns, including how the virus was transmitted to the pigs and whether they show any symptoms independent of blue ear disease.

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