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Human hepatitis E virus (HEV) was first reported in 1980 and is now considered a major cause of acute non-A, non-B hepatitis in humans. HEV infection is reported throughout the world and occurs in epidemic form in developing countries where the disease is endemic and is often as…

A total of six experiments were conducted to evaluate the effects of supplementing specific nutrients including menhaden fish meal (MFM), spray-dried plasma (SDP), glutamine (GLN), glutamate (GLU), monosodium glutamate (MSG), nucleotides (NUC), and a hatchling supplement (Oasis)…

Welfare and health issues in pigs have become increasingly important to the public and in science. Worldwide, most commercial pigs are housed in rather barren, stimulus-poor housing conditions. These barren conditions limit the expression of their natural species-specific behavi…