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Table 1 Overview of the farms (see also [28])

From: Field trial: disinfection of contaminated anesthetic masks for piglets

Farm1

Anesthesia device2

The average number of sows, farrowing rhythm in weeks, piglets/batch and routine management procedures on castration day

2

PN

100–250, 3 wks, 102, ear tag

6

PN

100–250, 3 wks, 101

1

PA

100–250, 3 wks, 101, iron

3

PA

 > 250, 1–1-0, 74, tail dock

4

PA

100–250, 3 wks, 82, iron

5

PA

 < 100, 3 wks, 47

7

AN

 > 250, 3 wks, 371

8

AN

100–250, 3 wks, 86, ear tag

9

AN

100–250, 3 wks, 52, tail dock, iron

10

AN

 < 100, 3 wks, 48, ear tag

13

PSn

 > 250, 3 wks, 243, ear tag, (iron)

3

PSl

 > 250, 1–1-0, 74, tail dock

11 farms (one farm with two different devices)

5 devices

 
  1. 1Corresponding to [28]
  2. 2PN: PigNap 4.0, PA: PorcAnest 3000, AN: Anestacia, Psn: PigletSnoozer, Psl: PigletSleeper