A cross sectional study of the prevalence, risk factors and population attributable fractions for limb and body lesions in lactating sows on commercial farms in England

BACKGROUND: Lesions on sows' limbs and bodies are an abnormality that might impact on their welfare. The prevalence of and risks for limb and body lesions on lactating sows on commercial English pig farms were investigated using direct observation of the sows and their housing. RESULTS: The pre...

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Autores principales: KilBride, Amy L, Gillman, Claire E, Green, Laura E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2744669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19703273
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-6148-5-30

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2744669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19703273
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-6148-5-30

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