Evaluation of adenosine triphosphate testing for on-farm cleanliness monitoring compared to microbiological testing in an empty pig farrowing unit

Evaluation of adenosine triphosphate testing for on-farm cleanliness monitoring compared to microbiological testing in an empty pig farrowing unit

Careful cleaning and disinfection of pigpens is essential to prevent disease spread and avoid the resultant economic losses. Hygiene in pigpens is generally evaluated by visual monitoring supplemented with bacteriological monitoring, which...

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Main Authors: Seung-Won Yi, Ara Cho, Eunju Kim, Sang-Ik Oh, Jae Hee Roh, Young-Hun Jung, Changyong Choe, Jae Gyu Yoo, Yoon Jung Do
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Animal Sciences and Technology 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Technology
Subjects:
adenosine triphosphate
hygiene evaluation
pig farm
fecal indicator bacteria
total aerobic bacteria
Online Access:http://www.ejast.org/archive/view_article?pid=jast-62-5-682

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