Health advantages of transition to batch management system in farrow-to-finish pig herds [PDF]
, 2012 Sow batch management systems have become more popular due to advantages in labour planning, piglet batch sizes, all-in all-out practices and health management. The present study investigated the potential health advantages of 10 selected farrow-to-finish
De Graef, E +4 more
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Acute health problems in industrial production of swine and possible solutions [PDF]
Veterinarski Glasnik, 2002 The main characteristic of swine herds in the territory of the Republic of Serbia is an unsatisfactory health status accompanied by increased incidence of contagious parasitic, genetic and other disorders.
Gagrčin Mladen +3 more
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Laboratory diagnostics of Brachyspira species [PDF]
, 2007 Bacteria of the genus Brachyspira are intestinal spirochaetes that can cause diarrhoea and mortality in pigs. Laboratory diagnostics of Brachyspira species is essential for confirming clinical diagnosis, for providing data for optimal treatment and for ...
Råsbäck, Therese
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Intestinal spirochaetes colonizing aborigines from communities in the remote north of Western Australia [PDF]
, 1992 Intestinal spirochaetal bacteria were isolated from 59 of 181 (32.6%) faecal samples obtained from Aboriginal children and a few adults living in communities in the Kimberley region in the north of Western Australia. Colonization was more common in young
Lee, J.I., Hampson, D.J.
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Canine intestinal spirochetes consist of Serpulina pilosicoli and a newly identified group provisionally designated "Serpulina canis" sp. nov. [PDF]
, 1998 The spirochetes inhabiting the large intestines of humans and animals consist of a diverse group of related organisms. Intestinal spirochetosis caused by Serpulina pilosicoli is a newly recognized enteric disease of human beings and animals with ...
Duhamel, G.E. +6 more
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The role of transportation in the spread of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae in fattening farms
BMC Veterinary Research, 2018 Background Direct and indirect contact among animals and holdings are important in the spread of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae. The objective of this study was to investigate the role of slaughterhouse vehicles in spreading B.
Enrico Giacomini +7 more
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Human intestinal spirochetes are distinct from Serpulina hyodysenteriae [PDF]
, 1993 Twenty-nine intestinal spirochetes isolated from Australian aboriginal children and six strains from Italian adults (HRM1, -2, -4, -5, -7, and -14) were genetically examined at 15 enzyme loci by using multilocus enzyme electrophoresis.
Lee, J.I. +3 more
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Confirmation that “Brachyspira hampsonii” clade I (Canadian strain 30599) causes mucohemorrhagic diarrhea and colitis in experimentally infected pigs [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: “Brachyspira hampsonii”, discovered in North America in 2010 associated with dysentery-like illness, is an economically relevant swine pathogen resulting in decreased feed efficiency and increased morbidity, mortality and medication usage. “B.
Champika Fernando +6 more
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BMC Veterinary Research, 2020 Background Swine dysentery (SD) is a diarrheal disease in fattening pigs that is caused by the strongly hemolytic species Brachyspira (B.) hyodysenteriae, B. hampsonii and B. suanatina. As weakly hemolytic Brachyspira spp. are considered less virulent or
Jessica Joerling +3 more
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The economic implications of the enteric disease complex and its control by the utilization of pleuromutillins in swine [PDF]
Medicamentul Veterinar, 2007 The enteric disease complex may have a great economic impact by decreasing the growth of the animals, the conversion-rate of the fodder and, implicitly, the quality of carcass.
Veturia Ileana Nueleanu +3 more
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