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Antiprotozoals
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Educational content for breeders — not a substitute for veterinary advice. Doses and treatments here are general; actual diagnosis and treatment must be supervised by a veterinarian.
Drugs targeting single-celled parasites such as coccidia and trichomonas. Usually given as a full course in the drinking water, alongside cleaning the drinkers so the infection does not return. This section lists what is available and the general use of each.
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