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<p>Stomach ulcers are relatively common in pigs raised in modern large-scale farms. They can result in reduced daily weight gain, reduced feed intake, and sudden death, resulting in significant economic losses. They also belong to the most common findings in the stomach of pigs at slaughterhouses and are among the most important causes of peracute mortality, associated with bleeding into the digestive system of pigs. The aim of this article was to provide an overview of the most important etiological factors, and pathogenesis of gastric ulcers in pigs.</p>
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Stomach ulcers are relatively common in pigs raised in modern large-scale farms. They can result in reduced daily weight gain, reduced feed intake, and sudden death, resulting in significant economic losses. They also belong to the most common findings in the stomach of pigs at slaughterhouses and are among the most important causes of peracute mortality, associated with bleeding into the digestive system of pigs. The aim of this article was to provide an overview of the most important etiological factors, and pathogenesis of gastric ulcers in pigs.

Gastric Ulcers in Pigs – A Review

University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice

Folia Veterinaria

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Stomach ulcers are relatively common in pigs raised in modern large-scale farms. They can result in reduced daily weight gain, reduced feed intake, and sudden...

Gastric Ulcers in Pigs – A Review

Published Online: Jun 27, 2024

Page range: 33 - 42

Received: Apr 10, 2024

Accepted: May 13, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fv-2024-0015

Keywords
Helicobacter suis, pars esophagea, pig, stomach ulcers

© 2024 Zuzana Krepelková et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Gastric Ulcers in Pigs – A Review

Published Online: Jun 27, 2024

Page range: 33 - 42

Received: Apr 10, 2024

Accepted: May 13, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fv-2024-0015

KeywordsHelicobacter suis, pars esophagea, pig, stomach ulcers

© 2024 Zuzana Krepelková et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
Helicobacter suis, pars esophagea, pig, stomach ulcers