Table 2 Displaying trail groups at farm A and B including enrolled animals, treatment and weight groups
Farm A | Farm B | |
|---|---|---|
Antimicrobial agent | Sulfadiazine 200 mg/g + trimethoprim 40 mg/g (Trimazin Forte Vet.) | Amoxicillin 697 mg (Octacillin Vet.) |
Trail duration | 7th of July to 1st of October 2018 | 9th of July to 1st of September 2020 |
Treatment group 1 | Treatment group 2 | |
Treatment specifications | Sulfadiazine/trimethoprim: 30 mg/kg q 24 h, P.O for 5 days | Amoxicillin: 14 mg/kg q 24 h, P.O for 5 days |
Mink kits (n) | 1920 | 1920 |
Color type (n) | Brown (n = 960); White (n = 960) | Brown (n = 1920) |
Weight group | 42 (n) males (21 brown, 21 white) 42 (n) females (21 brown, 21 white) | 42 (n) brown males 42 (n) brown females |
Treatment group 3 | ||
Treatment specifications | Amoxicillin: 7.5 mg/kg q 24 h, P.O for 5 days | |
Mink kits (n) | 2088 | |
Color type (n) | Brown (n = 2088) | |
Weight groups | 42 (n) brown males 42 (n) brown females | |
Control group | ||
Treatment specifications | Administered pure water in the same amount as the treatment group | Administered pure water in the same amount as the treatment group |
Mink kits (n) | 1920 | 1968 |
Color type (n) | Brown (n = 960); White (n = 960) | Brown (n = 1968) |
Weight groups | 42 (n) males (21 brown, 21 white) 42 (n) females (21 brown, 21 white) | 42 (n) brown males 42 (n) brown females |