Macarena Rodríguez Ruiz

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Graduated with a degree in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Murcia in July 2022. She is currently a beneficiary of a research grant called "Programa Investigo" and enrolled in the first year of her Ph.D., doing her doctoral thesis with the research group AGR-137, in the Department of Comparative Anatomy and Anatomic Pathology, focusing mainly on a research project on the pathogenesis of periweaning failure-to-thrive syndrome (PFTS) among other swine diseases such as PRRS.

Macarena Rodríguez Ruiz 6 Articles

Necropsy manual: Necropsy of a piglet in lateral decubitus (I)

This new section, coordinated by the pathological anatomy team of the University of Cordoba, Spain, will show us, in a very visual and practical way, how to perform a necropsy on a pig.

Necropsy manual: Necropsy of a piglet in the supine position

In the first two installments, we covered necropsy in lateral decubitus. In this third installment, we will look at necropsy in the supine position

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Necropsy manual: Necropsy of a piglet in lateral decubitus (II)

In this second installment, we cover extracting the tongue, trachea, lungs, and heart in one piece. We will extract the organs of the abdominal cavity, both the digestive system and the urinary and genital tracts. In the head, we will access the nasal turbinates, brain, and cerebellum.