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PREWEANING MORTALITY IN THE PIG
Author(s) -
Glastonbury, J. R. W.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
australian veterinary journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.382
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1751-0813
pISSN - 0005-0423
DOI - 10.1111/j.1751-0813.1977.tb00238.x
Subject(s) - weaning , biology , physiology , veterinary medicine , medicine , zoology
SUMMARY During a survey of preweaning mortality 538 piglets which died between birth and weaning were autopsied. The results of laboratory examinations permitted a division of the findings into a number of syndromes which were considered to be associated with the immediate cause of death.