Umbilical outpouchings in pigs – an international survey on fitness for transport, welfare and management
Abstract Background Umbilical outpouchings (UOs) in pigs are a multifactorial disease and little is known about effective prevention strategies and risk factors for UO development. UOs are common in Danish pigs and legislation complicates and increases the cost of keeping and raising pigs with UO. R...
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| Main Authors: | Marie-Louise Hansen, Inge Larsen, Tina Birk Jensen, Charlotte Sonne Kristensen, Ken Steen Pedersen |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Porcine Health Management |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40813-024-00411-8 |
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