Non-ambulatory pigs in two Brazilian growing-finishing farms: a clinic, etiological and pathological perspective on 76 cases

BACKGROUND: Non-ambulatory pigs, colloquially known as downers or downed pigs, are animals presented with limited to no mobility, usually as a result of pre-existing neurologic or musculoskeletal conditions. Impaired ambulation is a major cause of euthanasia in pigs, leading to economic losses and a...

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Autores principales: Piva, Manoela Marchezan, Schwertz, Claiton I., Henker, Luan Cleber, Bianchi, Ronaldo Michel, Kemper, Regina Tose, de Almeida, Bruno Albuquerque, Nagae, Ricardo Yuiti, Michaelsen, Taís Regina, Pavarini, Saulo Petinatti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9364575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35948945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40813-022-00279-6

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