Effect of highly fermentable dietary fiber on pig performance in a large unit, infected with endemic swine dysentery

Acta Veterinaria

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 229-238

  Bilic, B ^a   Bilkei, G ^a  

^a Bilkei Consulting AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Brachyspira hyodysenteriae; Fattening unit; Fermentable fiber; Fiber; Swine dysentery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIARRHEA; DIET; DIETARY FIBER; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FERMENTATION TECHNIQUE; HISTOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMALIA; BRACHYSPIRA; BRACHYSPIRA HYODYSENTERIAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 187; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0242322009     PISSN: 05678315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2298/avb0304229b     Document Type: Article

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