Voluntary Monitoring Systems for Pig Health and Welfare in the UK: comparative analysis of prevalence and temporal patterns of selected non-respiratory post mortem conditions

This study of temporal patterns enables early detection of prevalence increases and alerts industry and researchers to investigate the reasons behind such changes. These schemes are, therefore, valuable assets for endemic disease surveillance, early warning for emerging disease and also for monitoring of welfare outcomes.
Source: Preventive Veterinary Medicine - Category: Veterinary Research Source Type: research