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Effect of method of drying piglets at birth on rectal temperature over the first 24 h after birth

Piglets are born wet, and evaporation of that moisture decreases body temperature, increasing the risk of mortality. The objective of this study was to compare the effect of two commercially applicable methods for drying piglets at birth on piglet rectal temperature over 24 h after birth. The study...

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Autores principales: Vande Pol, Katherine D, Tolosa, Andres F, Shull, Caleb M, Brown, Catherine B, Alencar, Stephan A S, Ellis, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7672461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33241187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/tas/txaa183