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Abstract:
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Treatment sheep were given Ivermectin and vitamin B12 at receival. At the end of lot-feeding, non-feeders in the treatment group were given magnesium, and vitamins B1 and E. There was a 21 per cent reduction in proportion of non-feeders in the treatment group compared to control group at the end of lot-feeding. Aboard ship, there was a 43 per cent reduction in mortality of treated sheep compared to controls during the first 12 days of the voyage. The main effect of treatment was on feedlot non-feeders; mo
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