Risk factors for stillbirths in two swine farms in the south of Brazil

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 285-292

  Lucia Jr , Thomaz ^a   Corrêa, Marcio N ^a   Deschamps, João C ^a   Bianchi, Ivan ^a   Donin, Mauro A ^a   Machado, Ana C ^a   Meincke, Werner ^b   Matheus, Jairo E M ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^b Vitagri Indústria Comércio e Serviços Ltda   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Farrowing; Litter size; Oxytocin; Parity; Stillborn piglets; Vaginal palpation

Indexed keywords

SUS SCROFA;

OXYTOCIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY WEIGHT; BRAZIL; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; LITTER SIZE; NEWBORN; PARITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY WEIGHT; BRAZIL; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; LITTER SIZE; LOGISTIC MODELS; OXYTOCIN; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 0037089043     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5877(01)00288-4     Document Type: Article

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