Efficacy of in-feed medication with chlortetracycline in a farrow-to-finish herd against a clinical outbreak of respiratory disease in fattening pigs

Veterinary Record

Volumn 171, Issue 25, 2012, Pages 645-

  Sacristán, R Del Pozo ^a   Rodriguez A L ^a   Sierens, A ^a   Vranckx, K ^b   Boyen, F ^b   Dereu, A ^c   Haesebrouck, F ^b   Maes, D G D ^a  

^a Department of Reproduction Obstetrics and Herd Health   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; TYLOSIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; EPIDEMIC; MYCOPLASMA HYOPNEUMONIAE; MYCOPLASMAL PNEUMONIA OF SWINE; RANDOMIZATION; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MYCOPLASMA HYOPNEUMONIAE; PNEUMONIA OF SWINE, MYCOPLASMAL; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TYLOSIN; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALIA; MYCOPLASMA HYOPNEUMONIAE; PORCINE CIRCOVIRUS 2; SUIDAE;

EID: 84871747202     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.100976     Document Type: Article

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