Abstract
Pigs weaned at 3 weeks of age and regrouped with unfamiliar individuals had a 4-fold increase in plasma cortisol when compared to pigs that remained in a litter group. However, cellular measures of immune function were not altered by regrouping.; Swine Day, Manhattan, KS, November 10, 1983
Keywords: Swine day, 1983, Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station contribution, no. 84-174-S, Report of progress (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service), 442, Swine, Weaning, Immunity
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Blecha, F., Pollmann, D. S. & Nichols, D. A., (1983) “Effect of regrouping unfamiliar pigs at weaning on immune function”, Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Reports 1(10), 57-59. doi: https://doi.org/10.4148/2378-5977.6105
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