Salmonellosis in ram hoggets following prophylactic zinc dosing

Authors: Bruere AN, West DM, Allworth MB
Publication: New Zealand Veterinary Journal, Volume 33, Issue 12, pp 212, Dec 1985
Publisher: Taylor and Francis

Animal type: Livestock, Production animal, Ruminant, Sheep
Subject Terms: Abdomen, Alimentary system/gastroenterology, Bacterial, Inflammation, Integument/skin/wool/hair/fur/feather, Disease/defect, Mycotoxicosis, Liver/hepatic disease, Fungal/yeast, Notifiable organisms/exotic disease, Photosensitivity, Toxicology, Infectious disease, Trace elements, Minerals/elememts, Zoonosis, Public health
Article class: Erratum / Corrections

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Abstract: ERRATUM: The text should read “For sheep the recommended dose of zinc oxide is 30 mg/kg daily but for prophylaxis it is suggested that a week`s accumulated dose (i.c. 210/mg/kg) may be given as a single dose and that this is almost as effective as daily dosing and certainly more practical.” Apologies to the authors.  ...

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