TIAMULINE-OXYTETRACYCLINE - EVALUATION OF EFFICACY IN SWINE BRONCHOPNEUMONIA PREVENTION

Citation
Jy. Jouglar et al., TIAMULINE-OXYTETRACYCLINE - EVALUATION OF EFFICACY IN SWINE BRONCHOPNEUMONIA PREVENTION, Revue de Medecine Veterinaire, 144(12), 1993, pp. 981-988
Citations number
21
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
ISSN journal
00351555
Volume
144
Issue
12
Year of publication
1993
Pages
981 - 988
Database
ISI
SICI code
0035-1555(1993)144:12<981:T-EOEI>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
A field trial was conducted to assess the value of a pulse dosing trea tment of the tiamuline-oxytetracycline association in a pig herd where was identified an enzootic pneumonia with Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae. P ulse-dosing treatment with tiamuline (40 ppm) and oxytetracycline (300 ppm) two days per week in fattening unit allowed to control acute pne umonia identified two months after the beginning of fattening period. No antibiotic residue was dosed in the meat 4 days after the end of th e treatment.