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Transmission routes of African swine fever virus to domestic pigs: current knowledge and future research directions [PDF]
The Veterinary Record, 2016 African swine fever (ASF) is a major threat to the pig industry in Europe. Since 2007, ASF outbreaks have been ongoing in the Caucasus, Eastern Europe and the Baltic countries, causing severe economic losses for many pig farmers and pork producers.
Claire Guinat +6 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 The purpose of this experiment was to investigate the effects of Litsea cubeba essential oil (LCO) on the growth performance, blood antioxidation, immune function, apparent digestibility of nutrients, and fecal microflora in fattening pigs.
Fengming Chen +14 more
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Microbiology spectrum, 2022 The ban on feed antibiotics by more and more countries, and the expected ban on ZnO in feed supplementation from 2022 in the EU, urge researchers and pig producers to search for new alternatives.
Yuheng Luo +13 more
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Prevotella copri increases fat accumulation in pigs fed with formula diets
Microbiome, 2021 Excessive fat accumulation of pigs is undesirable, as it severely affects economic returns in the modern pig industry. Studies in humans and mice have examined the role of the gut microbiome in host energy metabolism.
Congying Chen +10 more
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Intestinal Health of Pigs Upon Weaning: Challenges and Nutritional Intervention
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 The primary goal of nursery pig management is making a smooth weaning transition to minimize weaning associated depressed growth and diseases. Weaning causes morphological and functional changes of the small intestine of pigs, where most of the nutrients
Lan Zheng +3 more
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Research Progress on Oxidative Stress and Its Nutritional Regulation Strategies in Pigs
Animals, 2021 Simple Summary In the process of production, especially the modern intensive scale farming where high quality and high efficiency are pursued, pigs are subjected to a series of adverse stimuli from birth to slaughter (e.g., immunotherapy, environmental ...
Y. Hao, Mingjie Xing, X. Gu
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Science China Life Sciences, 2020 African swine fever (ASF) is a devastating infectious disease in swine that is severely threatening the global pig industry. An efficacious vaccine is urgently required.
Wei-ye Chen +15 more
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Regulation of conceptus development and attachment in pigs.
Journal of reproduction and fertility. Supplement, 2020 Implantation/placentation in domestic pigs is preceded by synthesis of oestrogen by the conceptus to maintain functional corpora lutea throughout pregnancy and a rapid morphological transformation of conceptuses from spherical to long filamentous thread ...
R. Geisert, J. Yelich
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Effects of environmental enrichment on behavioral responses to novelty, learning, and memory, and the circadian rhythm in cortisol in growing pigs [PDF]
, 2000 Previously we showed that pigs reared in an enriched environment had higher baseline salivary cortisol concentrations during the light period than pigs reared under barren conditions.
Blokhuis, Harry J., +6 more
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Protection of pigs against challenge with virulent Streptococcus suis serotype 2 strains by a muramidase-released protein and extracellular factor vaccine [PDF]
, 2001 The efficacy of a muramidase-released protein (MRP) and extracellular factor (EF) vaccine in preventing infection and disease in pigs challenged either with a homologous or a heterologous Streptococcus suis serotype 2 strain (MRP EF ) was compared with ...
Smith, H.E. +3 more
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