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Zinc Replacement Strategies for Preventing Piglet Diarrhea

Published: April 25, 2022
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Introduction Post-weaning diarrhoea ( PWD ) is a significant enteric disease causing considerable economic losses for the pig industry. Among several etiological risk factors, enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli ( ETEC ) is considered to be a major cause, i.e. colibacillosis. The use of antibiotics at subtherapeutic concentrations was routinely used as growth promoters for several decades, but ha...
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Charlotte Lauridsen
Aarhus University, Denmark
Aarhus University, Denmark
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M.C. Fernando R. Feuchter A.
30 de junio de 2022
Very wide analysis. It did not mentined the interaction between ZnO and CuSO4. Perhaps non digestible starch. The one used to dry piglets. In Texas they manualy give the piglets that stuffs orally until they learned to eat it by themselves in the weaner barn. You could check other sites to find additional support. https://en.engormix.com/pig-industry/articles/review-nutrition-growth-suckling-t50430.htm Perhaps in spanish: https://www.engormix.com/porcicultura/
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