title: Antibiotic treatment of ulcerative enteritis of bobwhite quail.
abstract: Penicillin-streptomycin, bacitracin methylene disalicylate, zinc bacitracinm, soluble bacitracin methylene disalicylate, streptomycin (25%) and spectinomycin were used as prophylactic and therapeutic treatments for ulcerative enteritis in bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus). Penicillin-streptomycin was the most effective prophylactic and streptomycin (25%) was the most effective therapeutic agent.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Comparative Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia 30601, USA.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Brown
authors.forename: D L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Dawe
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Killingsworth
authors.forename: R B
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: Davis
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001715:Bird Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000517:prevention & control; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004751:Enteritis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000662:veterinary*; D010406:Penicillins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011784:Quail; D011897:Random Allocation; D013307:Streptomycin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014456:Ulcer / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000662:veterinary*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D010406:Penicillins; D013307:Streptomycin