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Characterization of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli obtained from Danish pigs, pig farmers and their families from farms with high or no consumption of third- or fourth-generation cephalosporins.

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2014
OBJECTIVES To compare and characterize extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli from pigsties, pig farmers and their families on farms with previous high or no use of third- or fourth-generation cephalosporins.
A. Hammerum, J. Larsen, V. D. Andersen, C. Lester, Timmy S Skovgaard Skytte, F. Hansen, S. Olsen, H. Mordhorst, R. Skov, F. Aarestrup, Y. Agersø   +10 more
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Age-based dynamic changes of phylogenetic composition and interaction networks of health pig gut microbiome feeding in a uniformed condition

BMC Veterinary Research, 2019
Background The gut microbiota impacts on a range of host biological processes, and the imbalances in its composition are associated with pathology. Though the understanding of contribution of the many factors, e.g.
Shanlin Ke, Shaoming Fang, Maozhang He, Xiaochang Huang, Hui Yang, Bin Yang, Congying Chen, Lusheng Huang   +7 more
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Modelling animal farming systems as supply chains [PDF]

, 2008
Traditionally considered as autonomous entities, farms are actually parts of complex supply chains. Addressing sustainability issues needs to account for this reality.
Guerrin, François
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Pig‐to‐Monkey Islet Xenotransplantation Using Multi‐Transgenic Pigs

American Journal of Transplantation, 2014
The generation of pigs with genetic modifications has significantly advanced the field of xenotransplantation. New genetically engineered pigs were produced on an α1,3‐galactosyltransferase gene‐knockout background with ubiquitous expression of human ...
R. Bottino, M. Wijkstrom, D. Windt, H. Hara, M. Ezzelarab, N. Murase, S. Bertera, Jing He, C. Phelps, D. Ayares, D. Cooper, M. Trucco   +11 more
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Profiles of colour, minerals, amino acids and fatty acids of musculus longissimus thoracis et lumborum of Ghungroo pigs

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2016
Carcass composition and meat quality were evaluated in Ghungroo, the first registered indigenous pig breed of India. Ghungroo pigs (16 gilts and 26 barrows) were slaughtered at the age of 10 months for evaluating the different parameters.
R THOMAS, S BANIK, K BARMAN, N H MOHAN, D K SARMA   +4 more
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Automatic individual pig detection and tracking in surveillance videos [PDF]

arXiv, 2018
Individual pig detection and tracking is an important requirement in many video-based pig monitoring applications. However, it still remains a challenging task in complex scenes, due to problems of light fluctuation, similar appearances of pigs, shape deformations and occlusions.
arxiv  

Evaluating the profound effect of gut microbiome on host appetite in pigs

BMC Microbiology, 2018
Background There are growing evidences showing that gut microbiota should play an important role in host appetite and feeding behavior. However, what kind of microbe(s) and how they affect porcine appetite remain unknown.
Hui Yang, Ming Yang, Shaoming Fang, Xiaochang Huang, Maozhang He, Shanlin Ke, Jun Gao, Jinyuan Wu, Yunyan Zhou, Hao Fu, Congying Chen, Lusheng Huang   +11 more
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Knowledge synthesis: Animal health and welfare in organic pig production - Final Report COREPIG [PDF]

, 2011
This report reviews the available information on the welfare of pigs when maintained according to organic standards in Europe. It begins by overviewing the populations of organic pigs in different countries at the time of writing (2007), the organic ...
Bochicchio, David, Bonde, Marianne, Edwards, Sandra, Früh, Barbara, Hegelund, Lene, Heinonen, Mari, Leeb, Christine, Lindgren, Kristina, Lubac, Stanislas, Maupertuis, F., Mejer, Helena, Prunier, Armelle, Roepstorff, Allan, Rousing, Tine, Sundrum, Albert, Sundrum, Albert, Werne, Steffen, Wiberg, Sophia   +17 more
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RABIES IN A PIG. [PDF]

The Lancet
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Pig Farming

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005
We conducted a study among a group of 26 regional pig farmers to determine the methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus prevalence rate and found it was >760 times greater than the rate of patients admitted to Dutch hospitals.
A. Voss, F. Loeffen, J. Bakker, C. Klaassen, M. Wulf   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source