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Handling Associated with Drenching Does Not Impact Survival and General Health of Low Birth Weight Piglets

SIMPLE SUMMARY: In the modern pig industry, one of the main goals has been to increase litter sizes, and thus, improve sows’ production efficiency. However, this increase in litter size has also resulted in an elevated number of low birth weight piglets and a higher perinatal mortality. In an attemp...

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Autores principales: Van Tichelen, Kevin, Prims, Sara, Ayuso, Miriam, Van Kerschaver, Céline, Vandaele, Mario, Degroote, Jeroen, Van Cruchten, Steven, Michiels, Joris, Van Ginneken, Chris
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7915206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33562568
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11020404