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Cypermethrin (5%) (Max Con, Y-Tex)

treatments 69

20 mg/kg PO

3×/wk×14 days 69

60-120 mg/chicken

topically over

dorsal neck 4a

cestodes

Waterfowl/trematodes,

cestodes

Chickens/effective against

Triatoma infestans

Decoquinate (Deccox, Alpharma) 20-40 mg/kg feed 61,151 Chickens/Eimeria; very

effective in isolates studied

Diatomaceous earth (kitchen/food

grade)

2% in feed, feed

continuously 106

Chickens/lowers numbers of

Heterakis and Capillaria

Diclazuril (Clinicox 0.5%,

Huvepharma AD; DiClosol 1%,

Pharmaswede)

— Benzene-acetonitrile

anticoccidial; some Eimeria

resistance in poultry

documented recently; 1a,137a

rotation suggested for

long-term prevention

5 mg/L drinking

water×6 days 69

5-10 mg/L drinking

water×2 days 44

Chickens/reduced oocyst

viability and virulence

Chickens/effective in

preventing disease and

reducing total oocysts,

lesions, and mortality in

infected birds with mixed

Eimeria infections

0.5-1 mg/kg feed 29,44 Chickens, turkeys/coccidia

1 mg/kg feed 137a Turkeys/21 of 33 Eimeria

isolates were partially or

completely resistant

Dimetrida-zole b (Emtryl 40% powder,

Rhone Merieux)

200-400 mg/L

drinking

water×5 days 69

800 mg/L drinking

water 69

Game birds/Trichomonas,

Giardia, Hexamita,

Spironucleus, Histomonas;

low therapeutic index;

highly toxic to geese, and

ducks; 69 not available in

many countries (United

States, European Union)

because of human health

risks; Canada has banned

use in food-producing

animals; 124 prohibited

drug b

Poultry, game

birds/prohibited drug b

560

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