Pathogen presence in feral pigs and their movement around two commercial piggeries in Queensland, Australia
The presence of pathogens in feral pigs in such close proximity to commercial piggeries could pose a biosecurity risk.
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Association between average daily gain, faecal dry matter content and concentration of Lawsonia intracellularis in faeces
Increasing numbers of L. intracellularis log10 bacteria/g faeces were significantly associated with decreasing average daily gain.
Clinical case: Impact of clinical and subclinical forms of ileitis on the same fattening farm
Ileitis can take different forms, and it is frequent that a subclinical and a more severe and clinical form coincide.
Subclinical ileitis: Diagnostic and performance parameters in a multi-dose mucosal homogenate challenge model
A dose titration study was conducted using a Lawsonia intracellularis mucosal homogenate model in weaned pigs.
Pork CRC sees scientists right at pig vets meeting
Ileitis, a common disease of grower and finisher pigs that can cost producers between
$8 and $13 per pig if not controlled, will be the subject of an address at the 2011 Australian Pig Vets meeting in Melbourne in July.
Evaluation of in vitro bactericidal activity of commercial disinfectants against Lawsonia intracellularis
To evaluate the bactericidal activity of seven commercial disinfectants against Lawsonia intracellularis using a tissue culture system.