The effect of antimicrobial growth promoter withdrawal on the health of weaned pigs in Finland

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 66, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 163-174

  Laine, T ^a,b   Yliaho, M ^e   Myllys, V ^a,b   Pohjanvirta, T ^a,c   Fossi, M ^a,d   Anttila, M ^a,b  

^a NATL VET AND FOOD RES INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b Finland ^*  (Finland)

^c Kuopio Department   (Finland)

^d Seinäjoki Regional Unit   (Finland)

^e Rural Advsy Ctr of S Ostrobothnia   (Finland)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial growth promoter; Diarrhoea; E. coli; Pig; Weaning

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CARBADOX; OLAQUINDOX; QUINOXALINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; DIARRHEA; FINLAND; INCIDENCE; MEAT; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; STANDARD; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CARBADOX; DIARRHEA; FINLAND; INCIDENCE; MEAT; QUINOXALINES; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

BRACHYSPIRA; BRACHYSPIRA HYODYSENTERIAE; ENTEROBACTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA HYOPNEUMONIAE; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 9644265184     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2004.09.001     Document Type: Article

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