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April 2018
NationalHogFarmer.com
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Spurring microbial diversity PAGE 6
Enteroids a promising
model PAGE 12
Sex and stress matter PAGE 20
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The Pork Business Authority
April 2018 · Volume 63, No. 4 contents
■ Blueprint focus
This April Blueprint issue is
dedicated to health of the pig's
gut, which is critical to animal
performance. Turn the pages
to review the latest scientific
discuss
April 2018 NationalHogFarmer.com
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FROM MY PERSPECTIVE BY CHERYL DAY, EDITOR Don't
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As infectious respiratory disease is a major
continued from Page 7 are often unsuccessful. The
Disease control at both ends with outstanding res
INFECTIOUS DISEASES continued from Page 8 fectio
including the respiratory tract in re- sponse to
INTESTINAL RESPONSE NATIONAL PORK BOARD Enteroi
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This research is being done as a col- laboration
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INTRODUCING THE BIRTH OF A NEW GENERATION IN S
BIOMARKERS Sex and stress matter in pig gut hea
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ANTIBIOTICS How do antibiotics impact gut healt
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growth, microbiome development and the prevalen
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age in children born by caesarean section.”
GUT HEALTH MEASUREMENT What does `gut health' m
function is measured is very impor- tant to ident
GUT HEALTH MEASUREMENT continued from Page 37 ti
Another common assessment of GI tract health
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