Ozonized autohemotherapy - a new method to treat dairy cow acute interdigital phlegmon. Comparison with ceftiofur and oxytetracycline

• Published in: Italian journal of animal science Vol. 1; no. 3; pp. 211 - 216
• Main Authors: Scrollavezza, P, Ansaloni, F, Polidori, P. (Camerino Univ. (Italy). Dipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie), Ablondi, M, Pogliacani, B
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 01.01.2002; Taylor & Francis Group
• Subjects: AFFECTION PODALE; ANIMAL HEALTH; COSTI; COSTOS; COSTS; COUT; CURACION; DAIRY COWS; DISFUNZIONI DELLA LOCOMOZIONE; ENFERMEDADES DE LOS PIES; Flemmone interdigitale; FOOT DISEASES; Foot rot; GUARIGIONE; GUERISON; HEALING; Interdigital phlegmon; MALATTIE DEL PIEDE; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; OSSITETRACICLINA; OXITETRACICLINA; OXYTETRACYCLINE; OZONE; Ozone therapy; Ozone therapy, Dairy cows, Interdigital phlegmon, Foot rot; OZONO; Ozono-terapia; RESIDU; RESIDUES; RESIDUI; RESIDUOS; SALUTE DEGLI ANIMALI; SANIDAD ANIMAL; SANTE ANIMALE; TERAPIA; THERAPEUTIQUE; THERAPY; TOSSICITA; TOXICIDAD; TOXICITE; TOXICITY; TRASTORNOS DE LA LOCOMOCION; TROUBLE LOCOMOTEUR; VACAS LECHERAS; Vacche da latte; VACCHE LATTIFERE; VACHE LAITIERE

To determine whether ozone (a powerful germicidal agent) administered by autohemotherapy would be useful for treatment of acute interdigital phlegmon (foot rot) in dairy cows, 60 animals affected by clinical signs of foot rot were used in this trial. Twenty dairy cows were assigned to one of the thr...