Search Results - "Fangman, Thomas J"

Willingness-to-approach behavior of weaned pigs after injection with Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae vaccines by Fangman, Thomas J, Johnson, Anna K, Okones, Jeff, Edler, Roy A

“…Objective: To determine if field observations of reduced pig activity after injecting Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae vaccines could be confirmed and quantified by…”
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PSIII-4 Determining the Efficacy and Safety of Differing Caliber/Ammunition Combinations for the Humane Euthanization and Subsequent Mass Depopulation of Market Weight Pigs by Stahl, Chad A, Fangman, John T, Fangman, Thomas J

“…Abstract The objective of this proof of concept exercise was to validate a field applicable methodology designed to objectively assess the multiple…”
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Evaluating the efficacy and safety of differing gun caliber and ammunition combinations for the euthanasia or depopulation of market-weight pigs by Stahl, Chad, Fangman, Thomas, Fangman, John

“…Objective: Evaluate the effectiveness and safety of firearm caliber and ammunition combinations that could be used on farm for euthanasia of market-weight…”
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Nursery pig behavior evaluation pre- and post injection using digital-image methodology by Weimer, Shawna, Fangman, Thomas, Karriker, Locke, Stalder, Kenneth, Johnson, Anna

“…Objectives: To determine if nursery pigs display different behaviors and postures pre- and post injection during the human-approach paradigm using a digital…”
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Fine-needle aspiration and cytology as an antemortem method for evaluating injection-site lesions by Wiedmeyer, Charles, Fangman, Thomas, Schwartz, Kent, Payne, Brian

“…Objectives: To apply a fine-needle aspirate (FNA) technique to evaluate grossly visible injection-site reactions by cytologic examination and determine…”
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Comparison of nursery pig behavior assessed using human observation and digital-image evaluation methodologies by Weimer, Shawna, Johnson, Anna, Fangman, Thomas, Karriker, Locke, Tyler, Howard, Stalder, Kenneth

“…Objectives: To design and implement a digital photograph system to document the pig response to a human observer in the home pen and then compare these results…”
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Tonsilar crypt exudate to evaluate shedding and transmission of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus after inoculation with live field virus or vaccination with modified live virus vaccine by Fangman, T.J, Kleiboeker, S.B, Coleman, M

“…Two isolated groups of 44 seven-week-old principal pigs were confirmed negative for porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) by testing…”
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Using serology in combination with acute phase proteins and cortisol to determine stress and immune function of early-weaned pigs by Grellner, Gene, Fangman, Thomas, Carroll, Jeffrey, Wiedmeyer, Charles

“…Objectives: To evaluate serum concentrations of cortisol and acute phase proteins (APPs), specifically alpha 1-acid glycoprotein (AGP) and haptoglobin (HPT),…”
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Concurrent use of reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction testing of oropharyngeal scrapings and paired serological testing for detection of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus infection in sows by Kleiboeker, Steven, Lehman, James, Fangman, Thomas

“…Objective: To investigate the use of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) on…”
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Performance and disease status of pigs grown in a wean-to-finish facility compared to pigs grown in a conventional nursery and grower-finisher facility by Fangman, Thomas, Hardin, Laura, Grellner, Gene, Carlson, Marcia, Zulovich, Joseph, Coleman, Jack

“…Health and growth performance were similar whether pigs weaned at 11 to 14 days were raised to market weight in a wean-to-finish facility (999 pigs), or in a…”
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