Review on Preventive Measures to Reduce Post-Weaning Diarrhoea in Piglets

In many countries, medical levels of zinc (typically as zinc oxide) are added to piglet diets in the first two weeks post-weaning to prevent the development of post-weaning diarrhoea (<b>PWD</b>). However, high levels of zinc constitute an environmental polluting agent, and may contribut...

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Main Authors: Nuria Canibe, Ole Højberg, Hanne Kongsted, Darya Vodolazska, Charlotte Lauridsen, Tina Skau Nielsen, Anna A. Schönherz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/19/2585