Parasitic Enteric Diseases in Pigs by Age Group

Parasitic Enteric Diseases in Pigs by Age Group

Organism/Disease

Age Group

Nursing (0–3 weeks)

Weaning (3–9 weeks)

Growing-finishing or breeding (≥ 10 weeks)

Cryptosporidium sp

Uncommon

Uncommon

Rare/does not occur

Cystoisospora suis

Very common

Uncommon

Rare/does not occur

Strongyloides ransomi

Uncommon

Uncommon

Uncommon

Trichuris suis

Rare/does not occur

Rare/does not occur

Common