The value of anthelmintic treatment on the DTRI [Philippines] dairy calves under indoor management system
1981
Martin, O.C. | Manuel, M.F. (University of the Philippines at Los Banos, College, Laguna. Dairy Training and Research Inst.)
Results showed that the total weight gains of the anthelmintic-treated calves were significantly higher than the non-medicated control. Calves treated with oxfendazole or tetramisole recorded lower morbidity and mortality rates and improved general health condition compared to the on-medicated control. However, there were no significant differences in the total weight gains between the subgroups nor between Holstein-Friesian blood composition percentage. The values on RBC content, WBC count, hemoglobin content and hematocrit were observed to return to normal levels, 6 months after two anthelmintic dosings
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