Haemorrhagic bowel syndrome in fattening pigs

Abstract Background Haemorrhagic bowel syndrome (HBS) is a sporadically occurring disorder in fattening pigs, characterized by sudden death in combination with severe abdominal distension and intense red colouration of the intestine. Deep understanding of aetiology and pathogenesis of HBS are still...

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Main Authors: Alexander Grahofer, Corinne Gurtner, Heiko Nathues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Porcine Health Management
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40813-017-0074-1