Participation in Forum on September 1, 2014
daer Paul,
to non infectious factors i would add:
- pre farrowing feed intake
- first days lactation feed intake
- hygiene of farrowing crate (and before)
- layout of slatted floor in farrowing crates
kindest regards
Participation in Forum on May 2, 2012
Dear Claudio,
there ar two only moments when vulvar discharegs (if not purulent/bad smelling) are phisiological: after parturition for some days, around oestrus or mating. otherwise all others are pathological. A good way to know if there is an uro-genital infection is to check bacterial count in the urine, if it is high you are sure there is an infection. The urinary pH is not predictive, bit in ...
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Article published the May 19, 2008
When the urinary tract, which is usually sterile, is colonized by bacteria it results in an infection which is most often sub-clinical. A variety of endogenous and opportunistic microbes such as E. coli, Streptococcus sp.,Staphylococcus epidermidis, Klebsiella sp.,Pseudomonas sp.,Aeromonas sp.,Bacteroides sp. are natural inhabitants of the lower urinary tract and are able to cause non specific UTI ...
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