Health and growth performance of barrows reared in all-in/all-out or continuous flow facilities with or without a chlortetracycline feed additive

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 603-608

  Ice, A D ^a   Grant, A L ^a   Clark, L K ^b   Cline, T R ^a   Einstein, M E ^a   Martin, T G ^a   Diekman, M A ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORTETRACYCLINE; FOOD ADDITIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH STATUS; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; SWINE; WEIGHT GAIN; WELLBEING;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; FOOD ADDITIVES; HOUSING, ANIMAL; IVERMECTIN; LIVER; LUNG; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0032953952     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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