1990
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.1990.tb00083.x
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Efficacy of Long Acting Oxytetracycline in the Treatment and Control of Bovine Dermatophilosis

Abstract: Abstract— Fifty‐two cattle on two ranches in St. Kitts were divided into initial treatment and control groups, matched as closely as possible by age, sex and extent of dermatophilosis. Nine unaffected animals were included. The initial treatment group was given long‐acting oxytetracycline at the rate of 20 mg.kg‐1. After 4 weeks the control group was similarly treated. The cattle were observed at weekly intervals for a total of 6 weeks. In each group there was a pronounced decrease in the extent of the disease… Show more

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“…All the animals were given a single intramuscular injection of long‐acting oxytetracycline (Oxytetrin la ; Schering‐Plough) at a dose rate of 20 mg/kg bodyweight (Lloyd and others 1990). One week after treatment, all the crusts had fallen off, and four weeks later, previously alopecic areas were totally covered in hair in all animals.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…All the animals were given a single intramuscular injection of long‐acting oxytetracycline (Oxytetrin la ; Schering‐Plough) at a dose rate of 20 mg/kg bodyweight (Lloyd and others 1990). One week after treatment, all the crusts had fallen off, and four weeks later, previously alopecic areas were totally covered in hair in all animals.…”
Section: Figurementioning
confidence: 99%
“…(17), la terramycine longue action n'entraîne pas une guérison complète de la maladie et, d'après Lloyd et coll. (13), l'oxytétracycline longue action ne fait que diminuer la fréquence des récidives.…”
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