A preliminary field experiment on the treatment of coccidiosis in lambs

Authors: Whitten LK
Publication: New Zealand Veterinary Journal, Volume 1, Issue 4, pp 78-80, Jun 1953
Publisher: Taylor and Francis

Animal type: Livestock, Production animal, Ruminant, Sheep
Subject Terms: Alimentary system/gastroenterology, Animal remedies/veterinary medicines, Antibiotics, Treatment/therapy, Bacterial, Protozoa, Infectious disease, Disease/defect, Parasites - internal
Article class: Scientific Article
Abstract:

Extract: In view of the widespread interest in coccidiosis in lambs and the spectacular responses to drug treatment reported from the field, a small scale experiment was carried out at Wallaceville to compare the responses shown to treatment with mepacrine hydrochloride and Sulphamezathine, the two drugs most frequently prescribed for coccidiosis.


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