Article
Prevalence of Serpulina species in relation to diarrhea and feed medication in pig-rearing herds in Sweden.
American journal of veterinary research - 1 Jun 1996
Fellström C, Pettersson B, Johansson K E, Lundeheim N, Gunnarsson A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine prevalence of various pheno- and genotypes of Serpulina sp in young pigs in relation to diarrhea and feed medication in Swedish pig-rearing herds. DESIGN: Isolation of spirochetes. Phenotypical and genotypical classification. SAMPLE POPULATION: Young pigs (n = 358) in 19 p...
Topics
- Animal Feed
- Animals
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
- Brachyspira
- Diarrhea
- Female
- Genotype
- Hippurates
- Hydrolysis
- Indoles
- Intestines
- Phenotype
- Prevalence
- Quinoxalines
- RNA, Bacterial
- RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
- Spirochaetales Infections
- Sweden
