Effect of treatment with phytosterols in three herds with porcine respiratory disease complex

Journal of Swine Health and Production

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 32-41

  Fraile, Lorenzo J ^a,b   Crisci, Elisa ^a   Weenberg, Joan ^c   Armadans, Montse ^c   Mendoza, Lorenzo ^c   Ruiz, Lara ^c   Bernaus, Santi ^d   Montoya, María ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b IRTA   (Spain)

^c Pinsos Baucells   (Spain)

^d Avinguda Alcalde Rovira Roure   (Spain)

Author keywords

Inmunomodulation; Phytosterols; Porcine respiratory disease complex; Statistical process control; Swine

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 58649087986     PISSN: 1537209X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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