Microbiological, pathological and histological findings in four Danish pig herds affected by a new neonatal diarrhoea syndrome

BMC Veterinary Research

Volumn 9, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Kongsted, Hanne ^a,c   Jonach, Beata ^b   Haugegaard, Svend ^a   Angen, Øystein ^b   Jorsal, Sven E ^b   Kokotovic, Branko ^b   Larsen, Lars E ^b   Jensen, Tim K ^b   Nielsen, Jens P ^c  

^a Danish Pig Research Centre Danish Agriculture and Food Council   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS A; CORONAVIRUS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CYSTOISOSPORA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GIARDIA; ROTAVIRUS; STRONGYLOIDES; SUIDAE; SUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DENMARK; DIARRHEA; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DENMARK; DIARRHEA; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 84885357245     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17466148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-6148-9-206     Document Type: Article

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