Browsing by Author "Skampardonis, V."
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Associations between claw lesions and reproductive performance of sows in three Greek herds
Lisgara, M.; Skampardonis, V.; Angelidou, E.; Kouroupides, S.; Leontides, L. (2015)Claw lesions, which are nowadays very common in sows, are associated with a high risk of early culling and compromised welfare. In this study, we investigated the associations between the severity of claw lesions and three ... -
Effect of toltrazuril treatment in nursing piglets naturally infected with Isospora suis
Skampardonis, V.; Sotiraki, S.; Kostoulas, P.; Leontides, L. (2010)Isospora suis is an important parasitic infection in intensive pig production worldwide responsible for significant economic losses In this study the efficacy of toltrazuril treatment against isosporosis was evaluated under ... -
Factors associated with the occurrence and level of Isospora suis oocyst excretion in nursing piglets of Greek farrow-to-finish herds
Skampardonis, V.; Sotiraki, S.; Kostoulas, P.; Leontides, L. (2012)Background: Piglet isosporosis is one of the most common parasitic diseases in modern pig production. To prevent clinical disease, prophylactic treatment of piglets with toltrazuril (BAYCOX (R) 5%, Bayer HealthCare, Animal ... -
Hoof lesions and lameness in sows in three Greek swine herds
Lisgara, M.; Skampardonis, V.; Kouroupides, S.; Leontides, L. (2015)Objectives: To characterize foot lesions, estimate their frequency and severity, and investigate their association with parity and lameness in three Greek farrow-to-finish swine herds. Materials and methods: The studied ...