Table 5 Compliance of the farms to the optimal introduction procedures
From: Purchasing policy, quarantine and acclimation practices of breeding gilts in Belgian pig farms
Variable | n | % |
|---|---|---|
Application of the correct procedures regarding the purchasing policy (n = 39) | ||
Always working with the same origin farm High health status of the origin farm Hygienic requirements for the transport vehicle All of the above | 38 31 25 21 | 97 79 64 54 |
Application of the correct procedures regarding the quarantine building (n = 37) | ||
Quarantine unit with separate air volume Hygiene lock for the quarantine unit All of the above | 25 20 14 | 68 54 38 |
Application of the correct procedures regarding the quarantine management (n = 37) | ||
Application of the all-in/all-out principle Quarantine period duration of minimum 28 days All of the above | 32 34 30 | 86 92 81 |