Møller and others (1998) [?] reported on the successful control of naturally occurring ileitis + PCS in Denmark with Denagard® Premix. Two groups of 62 pigs were either infected, unmedicated or infected and medicated with Denagard Premix at 150 ppm thf for 21 consecutive days. The reported productivity (average daily gain and feed conversion efficiency) figures were follows:
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Møller and others (1998) |
| Denagard® (tiamulin) productivity improvements |
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Infected, unmedicated group |
Infected, Denagard medicated group |
Index |
| Average daily gain (g) (days 0 - 21) |
445 |
585 |
*31.5% |
Feed conversion efficiency
(days 0 - 21) |
2.23 |
1.91 |
14.3% imp.
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