Mycobacteria in peat used as a supplement for pigs: failure of different decontamination methods to eliminate the risk

Peat used as a feed supplement for piglets has favourable dietetic qualities; however, its frequent contamination with potentially pathogenic mycobacteria (PPM) has been shown to pose a potential risk to piglet health. The purpose of the present study was to investigate possible ways of devitalising...

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Main Authors: L. Matlova, M. Kaevska, M. Moravkova, V. Beran, J.E. Shitaye, I. Pavlik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2012-04-01
Series:Veterinární Medicína
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Online Access:https://vetmed.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/vet-201204-0007_mycobacteria-in-peat-used-as-a-supplement-for-pigs-failure-of-different-decontamination-methods-to-eliminate-t.php