|
|
| Moura,Rafael de; Caldara,Fabiana Ribeiro; Foppa,Luciana; Machado,Simone Pereira; Nääs,Irenilza de Alencar; Garcia,Rodrigo Garófallo; Gonçalves,Liliane Maria Piano. |
| ABSTRACT This study aimed to assess the prevalence and influence of urinary tract infection on the reproductive performance of sows. The animals underwent urine tests using reagent strips and diagnosed as positive or negative. They were then divided into two groups of 30 positive and 30 negative sows for urinary tract infection. Each sow was considered an experimental unit and was followed from labor to weaning. The animals were assessed for their reproductive performance (labor duration, number of live births, mummified piglets, and stillbirths, and postpartum diseases). After weaning, the weaning-estrus interval and rate of return to estrus were assessed. A thermographic camera was used to identify hyperthermia of the mammary system and its relation with... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/other |
Palavras-chave: Animal health; Cystitis; Mortality; Pigs; Reproduction. |
| Ano: 2018 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982018000100410 |
| |
