Methodologies for Assessing Disease Tolerance in Pigs

Features of intensive farming can seriously threaten pig homeostasis, well-being and productivity. Disease tolerance of an organism is the adaptive ability in preserving homeostasis and at the same time limiting the detrimental impact that infection can inflict on its health and performance without...

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Main Authors: Dimitar Nakov, Slavcha Hristov, Branislav Stankovic, Françoise Pol, Ivan Dimitrov, Vlatko Ilieski, Pierre Mormede, Julie Hervé, Elena Terenina, Blandine Lieubeau, Dimitrios K. Papanastasiou, Thomas Bartzanas, Tomas Norton, Deborah Piette, Emanuela Tullo, Ingrid D. E. van Dixhoorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2018.00329/full