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IntroductionThe principal characteristic of Atrophic Rhinitis (AR) is a reduced growth rate due to the atrophy of the nasal turbinates caused by the dermonecrotoxin (DNT) released by Pasteurella multocida toxigenica (1). Sows vaccinated against AR produce elevated levels of antibodies which are passed to their offspring via the colostrum. The antibody titer against DNT is directly correlated with ...