Everybody wants to find a diamond in the rough, but no one wants their pig to develop diamond skin disease — an infection that can cause pain and discomfort and may lead to death if left untreated.
Protect pigs from skin disease
Diamond skin disease, also known as Erysipelas, is one of the oldest and most common infectious diseases carried in pigs.
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