Risk factors associated with post-weaning diarrhoea in Austrian piglet-producing farms

Abstract Post-weaning diarrhoea (PWD) is a frequent, multifactorial disease of piglets leading to increased mortality rates and high economic losses. Due to the emergence of multi-resistant Escherichia coli isolates and the ban of zinc oxide (ZnO) in the EU since June 2022, alternative measures to p...

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Main Authors: Renzhammer René, Vetter Sebastian, Dolezal Marlies, Schwarz Lukas, Käsbohrer Annemarie, Ladinig Andrea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Porcine Health Management
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40813-023-00315-z