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Lactogenic Immunity in the Sow: a Practical Approach

by Lorenzo Fraile

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Good transfer of passive immunity from sows to piglets is crucial to ensure piglet survival on pig farms. This book is intended to help veterinary practitioners work towards this goal, and includes a review of the basics of immunology and vaccination, as well as comprehensive chapters on the immunisation programmes used in sows and on the transfer of passive immunity from sows to piglets.

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ISBN: 9788417225438

Lactogenic Immunity in the Sow: A Practical Approach provides swine practitioners, farm managers, and veterinary students with a clinically focused guide to neonatal piglet protection. The book details the innate and adaptive components of the porcine immune system before outlining immunization schedules designed to stimulate protective antibodies in sows. Subsequent sections focus on colostrum quality, intake management, and methods for assessing the transfer of passive immunity under commercial farming conditions.

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