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High anti-Ascaris seroprevalence in fattening pigs in Sichuan, China, calls for improved management strategies

BACKGROUND: Ascariasis, caused by Ascaris suum, is an important soil-transmitted parasitic disease of pigs worldwide. It leads to significant economic losses in the pork industry, as a consequence of low feed conversion efficiency in pigs and liver condemnation at slaughter. Despite ascariasis still...

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Autores principales: Zheng, Youle, Xie, Yue, Geldhof, Peter, Vlaminck, Johnny, Ma, Guangxu, Gasser, Robin B., Wang, Tao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7017502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32051006
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-3935-4