Effect of transport stress on concentration of endotoxin in the blood of slaughter pigs;Auswirkungen von transportbelastungen auf den endotoxingehalt im blut von schlachtschweinen

Berliner und Munchener Tierarztliche Wochenschrift

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 208-210

  Zucker, B A ^a,b   Kruger M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endogenous contamination; Endotoxin; Slaughter pigs; Translocation; Transport

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; MENTAL STRESS; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT;

ABATTOIRS; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; ENDOTOXINS; HUMANS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 0032084178     PISSN: 00059366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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