A combined strategy to reduce Salmonella in pigs

26-10-2015 | | |
In the absence of antibiotics, feed additives are playing a greater role in the fight against bascteria, such as Salmonella typhimurium.
In the absence of antibiotics, feed additives are playing a greater role in the fight against bascteria, such as Salmonella typhimurium.
For a long time, antibiotics have been strategy ?number one to deal with Salmonella. This, however, is no longer desired in many countries, due to antibiotic resistance. Alternatives are needed – combining ?various natural ingredients could be a great step. Salmonella Typhimurium is one of the big challenges in the swine industry because it is the cause of pork-related human salmonellosis cases. An intervention at primary production level is therefore logical when aiming to reduce the number


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Redacteur 1

Vincent
ter Beek

Redacteur 2

Kees van
Dooren

Redacteur 3

Treena
Hein

Kuterna Aveve Biochem Belgium