Table 4 Management (by the veterinarian, according to the herder) of infectious keratoconjunctivitis in semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer t. tarandus). Question if a veterinarian is initiating measures—what measures are most common?
Measures by the veterinarian | Percentage of responders (n = 34)a |
|---|---|
Ophthalmic ointment containing antibiotics | 41 |
Systemic treatment with antibiotics | 3 |
Both systemic and local (ointment) antibiotic treatment | 6 |
Slaughter the animal (consumption) | 56 |
Euthanasia | 12 |
Other action (not specified) | 38 |