Academic Journal
Q1Porcine Health Management
About Porcine Health Management
Porcine Health Management is a scholarly journal published by BioMed Central Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.772 and H-index of 38.
Coverage: 2015-2026. Research categories: Animal Science and Zoology (Q1); Food Animals (Q1); Small Animals (Q1).
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Topics in published research
Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies; Animal Virus Infections Studies; Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology; Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Microbial infections and disease research; Animal health and immunology.
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2026-08-19 · DOI: 10.1186/s40813-026-00529-xThree versus seven days of apramycin treatment for post-weaning diarrhoea in piglets: clinical and resistance gene outcomes from a cluster-randomised field trial
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Marloes Boeters, Beatriz Garcia-Morante, Tijs Tobias, T. Bas Rodenburg et al.
2026-08-14 · DOI: 10.1186/s40813-026-00533-1Criteria for timely euthanasia of compromised pigs based on expert opinion and longitudinal data collection on farm
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2026-08-08 · DOI: 10.1186/s40813-026-00532-2Vaccination against Lawsonia intracellularis reduced tail-biting related behaviors in a commercial pig herd
Déborah Temple, Ivan Díaz, Eva Mainau, Rosa Centelles et al.
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2026-07-11 · DOI: 10.1186/s40813-026-00531-3Veterinary antimicrobials practices for swine mycoplasmoses: a field survey and comparison with scientific and regulatory recommendations
Romain Hollard, Anneke Feberwee, Salvatore Catania, Katarzyna Dudek et al.
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Sara Isabel Loscertales, Anna Romagosa, Laura Martino, Marina Cid-Cañete et al.
2026-06-17 · DOI: 10.1186/s40813-026-00527-zProliferative and granulomatous ileitis in a pig naturally infected with Lawsonia intracellularis
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2026-06-16 · DOI: 10.1186/s40813-026-00528-yCharacterization of Pestivirus scrofae infection in the tissues of a persistently infected boar
Lilla Dénes, Lukas Schwarz, René Brunthaler, Sandra Högler et al.
2026-06-16 · DOI: 10.1186/s40813-026-00514-4CRISPR mediated PRRS resistant pigs: biological success, welfare implications, and ethical regulatory challenges for sustainable swine production
Shahrukh Khan, Zeenat Korai, Shakal Khan Korai, Shengnan Li et al.
2026-06-12 · DOI: 10.1186/s40813-026-00518-0A pilot study on the effect of feed supplementation with magnesium oxide and magnesium aspartate on blood magnesium content and tail lesions in pigs under practical on-farm conditions
Caroline Jensen, Irena Czycholl, Pauline Nison, Therese Jacquerot et al.
2026-06-11 · DOI: 10.1186/s40813-026-00526-0Reviews
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