Neonatal diarrhoea and coccidiosis – can we do better?

02-01-2023 | |
C. perfringens type A infection is typical for piglets during the first days of life. Photo: Mark Pasveer
C. perfringens type A infection is typical for piglets during the first days of life. Photo: Mark Pasveer
Neonatal diarrhoea and diarrhoea caused by Cystoisospora suis are very common and relevant problems in modern pig production. Commonly associated with increased pre-weaning mortality, poor growth rates and variation in weight at weaning. Having an effective vaccination programme is key to weaning high quality piglets. Part of the Gut Health 2022 Special Several pathogens can be involved in neonatal diarrhoea, the bacterial ones which are the most frequently isolated from clinical cases nowada


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