Five risk factors and their interactions of probability for a sow in breeding herds having a piglet death during days 0–1, 2–8 and 9–28 days of lactation
Abstract Background Increasing preweaning piglet mortality is a concern for veterinarians and producers in relation to sow performance and piglet welfare. Our objectives were (1) to characterize pre-weaning piglet mortality risk for sows (PWM) during early (0–1 days), mid- (2–8 days) and late (9–28 ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Porcine Health Management |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40813-021-00231-0 |