Paromomycin-supplemented feed stuff for turkey and use thereof for prophylaxis of histomoniasis, reduction of the horizontal spreading of histomoniasis, and for improved weight gain and feed conversion
US8293266B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 22, 2008 |
| Grant date | Oct 23, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 1, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P1/16
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed is the continuous supplementation of poultry feeding stuffs with paromomycin and the resulting effects of prophylaxis against histomoniasis, ensuing decrease of mortality and the reduction of horizontal spreading of the disease. Also observed are improved zoo-technical performances, increase in weight gain and feed efficiency, both in healthy as well as diseased birds.
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