From:
"Tony Clarke"
Date: 2008-01-18 23:04:53 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] Re: Ferret showing two (probably unrelated) symptoms
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com
--- In ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com, "Tressie" <tressiedu@...>
wrote:
>
>
> Ulcers have to be treated with a combination of antibiotics i.e.,
> Amoxicillin plus one other - as earlier posts suggested. One alone
> won't get rid of Helicobacter.
>
The latest successful treatment for H. Mustela (the cause of the
ulcers) from ....
Biology and Diseases of the Ferret (Fox) 2nd.edition page 335
QUOTE
Ferrets received 24 mg/kg ranitidine bismuth and 25 mg/kg
clarithromycin 3 time daily for 2 weeks...long-term eradication was
achieved in all six ferrets.
END QUOTE
This of course does not diminish the efficacy of other regimes. But
personally I like to think that less is sometimes more :)
Tony (not a vet), Sugar and Suki.
In memory of Sally and Sue.
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