Do probiotics clean pig nursery units better?

05-12-2016 | | |
Do probiotics clean piglet units better. Photo ILVO
Do probiotics clean piglet units better. Photo ILVO
About correct cleaning and disinfecting of pig houses, many different opinions exist. Belgian researchers thought it was time to bring 2 to the test: does probiotic cleaning have a strong effect and does it make a difference to have a longer downtime between production rounds? In recent years, various studies have reported that bacteria like Salmonella, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and E. coli can develop a resistance against certain disinfection strategies. As a result, o


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Vincent ter Beek Editor of Pig Progress / Topic: Pigs around the world