Several enteropathogens are circulating in suckling and newly weaned piglets suffering from diarrhea in the province of Villa Clara, Cuba

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 435-440

  de la Fé Rodríguez, Pedro Yoelvys ^a,b   Martin, Luis O Maroto ^b   Muñoz, Eduardo Cruz ^b   Imberechts, Hein ^c   Butaye, Patrick ^c   Goddeeris, Bruno Maria ^a,d   Cox, Eric ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF LAS VILLAS   (Cuba)

^c VETERINARY AND AGROCHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cuba; Diarrhea; Enteropathogens; Newly weaned piglet; Suckling piglet

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; EIMERIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ISOSPORA; ISOSPORA SUIS; PORCINE EPIDEMIC DIARRHEA VIRUS; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS A; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR NEWPORT; SUIDAE; TRANSMISSIBLE GASTROENTERITIS VIRUS; VERMES;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM; COCCIDIA; CUBA; DIARRHEA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HELMINTH; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIXED INFECTION; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; VIROLOGY; VIRUS; VIRUS INFECTION; WEANING;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; COINFECTION; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CUBA; DIARRHEA; EIMERIIDAE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HELMINTHS; MALE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; VIRUS DISEASES; VIRUSES; WEANING;

EID: 84872772843     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-012-0236-8     Document Type: Article

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