The impact of protein content in the diet on growth and diarrhoea in weaning piglets
Lowering the dietary protein level in post-weaning diets may reduce the impact on diarrhoea at weaning.
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Improving PRRS control through controlling digestive disease processes
The gut-lung axis: New tools for improving the control of PRRS virulence and persistence at farm level.
Bacillus coagulans addition in weaned piglets’ diet and its effect on performance and intestinal microbiota
Dietary Bacillus coagulans supplementation may improve performance and intestinal health in weanling pigs.
Occurrence of bacterial and viral pathogens in suckling piglet diarrhoea - results from a European monitoring program
This study evaluated samples from different European countries to estimate the incidence of E. coli, C. perfringens, Rota and coronaviruses in the faeces of piglets suffering from neonatal diarrhoea.
Weaning without zinc oxide (3/3): The importance of environment, water, and other factors
This concludes our series of three articles with explanations from Alberto Garcia and Chretien Gielen about the measures to consider to reduce post-weaning diarrhea without the use of zinc oxide. We couldn't end without looking at key aspects such as the environment, water, and use of biologics.
Weaning without zinc oxide (1/3): Good weaning starts in the farrowing room
We spoke with Alberto Garcia (Inga Food SA, Spain) and Chretien Gielen (De Varkenspraktijk, The Netherlands), to discuss aspects related to weaning management and conditions.
Ceva launched sow vaccine against neonatal diarrhoea with 7 antigens inside
Enteroporc Coli AC offers the broadest protection against the 7 most relevant antigens in neonatal diarrhoea in a single vaccine.
Diarrhea in neonatal piglets: treatments
In a series of seven articles we have discussed with four prestigious veterinarians the different aspects of neonatal diarrhea: infection, nutrition, management, environment, etc. We couldn't end this series without specifically addressing how to manage treatment.
Diarrhea in neonatal piglets: management practices
Is it best to separate gilts from sows? Which biosecurity measures are most important? In this article, four renowned veterinarians discuss their recommendations.
Diarrhea in neonatal piglets: the importance of sow feeding
In our series on neonatal diarrhea we must include a discussion on how sow feeding plays a role.
Diarrhea in neonatal piglets: cleaning and disinfection
Although cleaning between batches appears to be a basic task that all farms should be doing correctly, after talking to the authors we see that there is still a lot of room for improvement.
New approaches to age-old problems in nursery piglets
What factors cause increased mortality and slow-growing piglets in the nursery phase? How can we address these issues?
Ceva webinar focuses on new approach to zinc oxide ban
Webinar aims to help vets and farmers initiate effective programmes to control disease before zinc oxide is withdrawn.
Diarrhea in neonatal pigs: feedback
How and when should I use controlled oral exposure? What are the risks?
Diarrhea in neonatal pigs: preventive strategies using vaccination
In the first article of this series, the four specialists shared with us about the increase in neonatal diarrhea problems and explained which were the main causative agents according to their experience. In this article, we will address preventive strategies using vaccination methods.
Diarrhea in neonatal piglets: Causes and principal agents
Neonatal diarrhea is a common and often frustrating pathology, Today, four swine specialists give us their opinions about this problem, sharing their knowledge and point of view from different geographic locations.