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Pathology-Specific Carcass Weight Penalties and Economic Losses in Slaughtered Pigs from Cameroon's Western Highlands: An Abattoir Surveillance Study

2026-06-15

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Disease-related carcass losses in the production of pigs in Cameroon, which have not been quantified adequately thus far, are investigated herein. A cross-sectional abattoir survey of 444 pigs slaughtered in the Menoua Division during January–April 2018 was performed to quantify the prevalence of lesions, determine specific carcass weight penalties, and evaluate the associated economic...

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9717038/v1

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