Lung lesions in slaughter pigs in 2017

21-09-2018 | | |
Dorso-caudal pleurisy in lungs on the slaughter line. Photo: Ceva Animal Health
Dorso-caudal pleurisy in lungs on the slaughter line. Photo: Ceva Animal Health
Lung problems are commonplace in many swine farms around the globe. Where exactly are the problems the worst, what causes them and can research help to provide benchmarks? A continent-wide survey provided insightful results. Pulmonary diseases still represent one of the major threats for the economy of current industrial pig farms. With the aim to reduce the use of antimicrobials in their control, they are becoming even harder to control. Among the variety of different agents involved, Mycoplas


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Redacteur 1

Vincent
ter Beek

Redacteur 2

Kees van
Dooren

Redacteur 3

Treena
Hein

Krejci And Philippe Mazerolles Ceva Libourne France