Weaned piglets: another factor to be considered for the control of Salmonella infection in breeding pig farms
Abstract Field studies on Salmonella infection in suckling piglets are scarce due to the intrinsic difficulties of collecting proper samples (i.e. tonsils or mesenteric lymph nodes), and most of them rely on the analysis of rectal swabs that limit their accuracy. We used 495 slaughtered 4-weeks-old...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-06-01
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Series: | Veterinary Research |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-019-0666-7 |