Associations between piglet umbilical blood hematological criteria, birth order, birth interval, colostrum intake, and piglet survival

A total of 656 pigs (623 live-born and 33 stillborn) from 43 sows were used to evaluate hematological criteria at birth and their association with piglet survival. At birth of each piglet, birth time and order within the litter, weight, umbilical cord status (intact or ruptured) and whether the pig...

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Published in:J Anim Sci
Main Authors: Gourley, Kiah M, DeRouchey, Joel M, Tokach, Mike D, Dritz, Steve S, Goodband, Robert D, Woodworth, Jason C
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2020
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Animal Health and Well Being
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7603401/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33031551
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jas/skaa329
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