Acta Vet. Brno 2014, 83: 33-38

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201483010033

Reduction of the oestrogenic effect of zearalenone in pigs by a feed additive

Endre Brydl1, András Ványi2, Róbert Glávits3, László Könyves1, Pál Rafai1

1Szent István University, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Department of Animal Hygiene, Herd Health and Veterinary Ethology, Budapest, Hungary
2departed
3Central Veterinary Institute, Budapest, Hungary

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