Turkey Growth after Cocci Vaccination: Get Back on Track Without Medicated Feed

US - Poultry producers use live coccidial vaccines, thereby reducing the need for in-feed anti-coccidials. However, live vaccination often causes an early reduction in growth, an effect not observed with medicated feed. This transient reduction is most obvious during the peak of oocyst 'infection' earlier in the growth of birds, writes Dr Jonathan Broomhead from Diamond V.
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