General Parasitology and Helminthology: Treatment and control

Treatment and control

TREATMENT AND CONTROL

Treatment

Piperazine compounds are highly effective. Piperazine adepate should be given 300 to 400mg/Kg b. wt.
Phenothiazine + Piperazine mixture can also be used.
Hygromycin – B @ 8 g per tonne of feed. Administered for 8 weeks.
Mebendazole and Tetramisole also useful.

Control

Young birds should be separated from older birds.
Poultry runs should be well drained.
Provide clean feeding troughs and drinking water appliances.
Litter materials should always be kept in dry condition.

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VPA 211: General Veterinary Parasitology and Helminthology (3+1)

Treatment and control

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