Skip to main content

Improved piglet performance after sow vaccination against C. difficile in Portugal

Publications
Swine
Authors

Martins, V.; Duque, E.; Boix, O.

The present study aims to quantify the improvement in piglet performance after immunization against C. difficile.

This study highlights the significant advantages of immunization against C. difficile A and B toxins, showcasing lower piglet mortality rates and improved performance at weaning. These findings emphasize the crucial role of C. difficile immunization in enhancing the health and productivity of commercial pig herds, offering valuable insights for effective herd management.

Download this article
PDF