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A second iron injection administered to piglets during lactation improves hemoglobin concentration, growth performance, and carcass characteristics at slaughter

An experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of a second injection of iron dextran administered on days 6 to 8 of age. A total of 144 crossbred pigs (equal barrows and gilts; initial age 6 to 8 d; initial body weight [BW] = 2.86 ± 0.01 kg) were assigned to either the control (CON) or an added...

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Autores principales: Chevalier, Tyler B, Lyons, Wesley, Paczosa, Duncan B, Rentfrow, Gregg K, Lindemann, Merlin D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10449410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37561418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jas/skad270

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