Reducing the use of antimicrobials

15-07-2007 | | |

The use of a vaccination can significantly reduce the use of antimicrobials in pig farming. Recent studies show that even with a reduction of antimicrobial use, pigs can grow faster and more consistently when compared to that of control groups.

 
Keywords: antimicrobials, USA, vaccination, ileitis
 
Source: Pig Progress magazine. Issue 23.6
 
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Progress Volume 23 No-6 2007