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Table 1 Effect of 6 weeks' incubation on target rat carcasses in different environments.

From: Persistence of Trichinella spiralisin Rat Carcasses Experimentally Mixed in Different Feed

 

pH

moisture (%)

Fresh rat

6.1

62.2

Propionic

7.0

33.1

Shaded

7.4

19.8

Silage

7.4

67.0

Grain

6.5

21.1

  1. Propionic = propionic acid-fermented feed.
  2. Shaded = shaded box simulating pasture conditions.
  3. Grain = grained barley.
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Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

ISSN: 1751-0147