Acute Salinomycin Toxicity in a Turkey Flock

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2013-01
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Indian Veterinary Journal
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Salinomycin which belongs to the group of polyether ionophore antibiotic, is a fermentation product of Streptomyces albus (kinashi et. al., 1973) and used predominantly as a coccidiostat for broiler and replacement layer chickens. This communication reports the clinical, anatomical and histopathological aspects of unintentional poisoning by salinomycin in turkeys.
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Acute Salinomycin Toxicity, Turkey
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