Prevalences of welfare-related lesions at post-mortem meat-inspection in Danish sows

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 2-4, 2004, Pages 123-131

  Cleveland Nielsen, A ^a,b,d   Christensen, G ^c   Ersboll A K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Res Ctr Mgmt Anim Prod Hlth   (Denmark)

^c Danske Slagterier   (Denmark)

^d DANISH VETERINARY AND FOOD ADMINISTRATION   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Exploratory factor analysis; Post mortem meat inspection; Sows; Welfare

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL WELFARE; ARTICLE; DECUBITUS; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOOD CONTROL; MEAT; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOOD INSPECTION; MEAT; PRESSURE ULCER; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 4344717838     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2004.05.003     Document Type: Article

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