Raising awareness of the British Pig Health Scheme

The BPHS was established by the British Pig Executive (BPEX) using funds made available from Defra and from the pharmaceutical industry, the objectives being to record the presence of specific pathological lesions seen at slaughter and to use the records to monitor the prevalence of certain producti...

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Published in:Veterinary record 2009-04, Vol.164 (15), p.476-476
Main Author: Mackinnon, J. D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animal Welfare
Animals
Sentinel Surveillance - veterinary
Swine
Swine Diseases - epidemiology
Swine Diseases - pathology
United Kingdom - epidemiology
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Summary:The BPHS was established by the British Pig Executive (BPEX) using funds made available from Defra and from the pharmaceutical industry, the objectives being to record the presence of specific pathological lesions seen at slaughter and to use the records to monitor the prevalence of certain production diseases both at individual farm level and nationally.
ISSN:0042-4900
2042-7670
DOI:10.1136/vr.164.15.476-a