Effects of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus infection on the performance of commercial sows and gilts of different parities and genetic lines

Journal of Swine Health and Production

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 140-147

  Lewis, C R G ^a   Torremorell, M ^b   Bishop, S C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b GENUS PLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Breed; Parity; Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome; Swine

Indexed keywords

ARTERIVIRUS; PIERIS BRASSICAE; PORCINE RESPIRATORY AND REPRODUCTIVE SYNDROME VIRUS; SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 65649086745     PISSN: 1537209X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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