porcine stress syndrome

This study explores the biological validation of markers of acute stress in pigs subjected to transportation for slaughter. The… Expand

Background:Malignant hyperthermia is a pharmacogenetic disorder affecting humans, dogs, pigs, and horses. In the majority of… Expand

The objectives of this study were to determine whether two preslaughter management treatments, rest and mixing, influence the… Expand

Pietrain swine homozygous for the hal gene (n) associated with porcine stress syndrome (PSS) and a Pietrain-derivative breed… Expand

To test the hypothesis that the mutation associated with porcine stress syndrome (PSS; malignant hyperthermia) was present in a… Expand

This study examined the effect of stress classification (stress-positive, stress-carrier, stress-negative) of pigs on selected… Expand

Publisher Summary This chapter discusses that porcine stress syndrome (PSS) is characterized by acute death induced by natural… Expand

A total of 66 litters were farrowed in a Yorkshire herd of pigs selected for porcine stress syndrome (PSS) susceptibility. These… Expand

Abstract Twenty crossbred slaughter pigs with clinical signs of porcine stress syndrome (PSS) were investigated. The pigs were… Expand

At least two genotypes in the H system of blood groups in pigs are responsible for blood types associated with the porcine stress… Expand