Controlling the onset of natural cryptosporidiosis in calves with paromomycin sulphate

Veterinary Record

Volumn 151, Issue 20, 2002, Pages 606-608

  Grinberg, A ^a   Lopez Villalobos, N ^a   Markovics, A ^b   Kosak, A ^c   Galindez, J ^d   Tranquillo, V M ^d  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b Department of Parasitology ^*  (Israel)

^c KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

^d ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLA LOMBARDIA E DELL EMILIA ROMAGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOSIDINA; PAROMOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; DIARRHEA; DRUG DOSAGE FORM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; INCUBATION TIME; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PERINATAL INFECTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 0037121272     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.151.20.606     Document Type: Article

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