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A Farmer’s New Scourge: Swarming, Wild Swine

A Farmer’s New Scourge: Swarming, Wild SwineNews & Observer, May 6, 2012. Researchers from N.C. State University have found several diseases in wild pigs here, including the discovery, announced two weeks ago, that many are harboring bacteria that cause brucellosis, a disease that can sicken people and cause spontaneous miscarriages in pigs. Dr. Chris DePerno, forestry and environmental resources, featured.