Review on Preventive Measures to Reduce Post-Weaning Diarrhoea in Piglets
Review on Preventive Measures to Reduce Post-Weaning Diarrhoea in Piglets
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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In many countries, medical levels of zinc (typically as zinc oxide) are added to piglet diets in the first two weeks post-weaning to prevent the development of post-weaning diarrhoea (PWD). However, high levels of zinc constitute an environmental polluting agent, and may contribute to the development and/or maintenance of antimicrobial resistance (...
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Review on Preventive Measures to Reduce Post-Weaning Diarrhoea in Piglets
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d1569c65edd24806a2b4bdcb82a074a3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d1569c65edd24806a2b4bdcb82a074a3
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2076-2615
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2076-2615
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10.3390/ani12192585
