Accession Number:
AD0758614
Title:
Testing the Aerogenic Method for Administering Antibiotics in Virus Pneumonia of Swine,
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Corporate Author:
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIV WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO
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Report Date:
1973-03-21
Pagination or Media Count:
9.0
Abstract:
Chlortetracycline in combination with vitamins A and B3 is an effective means of treating virus pneumonia in swine. Chlortetracycline applied in the form of a dry aerogen calculated at 15,000 units per kg of body weight once a week in combination with vitamins A 120 units per kg and B3 0.03-0.1 g per animal protects 83.4 of the pigs from infection with virus pneumonia.
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Subject Categories:
- Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine
- Pharmacology