In-feed macrolide Leucomycin (Leucomag 30% PR) for prevention of proliferative enteropathy in experimentally infected pigs

The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of orally administered leucomycin at 90 and 180ppm for the prevention of porcine proliferative enteropathy (PPE) in experimentally infected pigs. A total of 90 commercial five-week-old pigs were randomly assigned to receive leucomycin in feeding at...

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Main Authors: Silvia de Araújo França, Glauber de Souza Machado, Paulo Roberto Andreoli, Julio César Borges Santos, Roberto Maurício Carvalho Guedes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782010000600022&lng=en&tlng=en