. The diseases of poultry. DISEASES OF POULTRY. 187 1 part of either of these substances with 10 parts by weight of bird or vaseline. A very large surface of the body shoukl not be covered with strong carbolic acid preparations on account of the danger of absorp- tion and poisoning. Convenient liquid preparations for the treatment of scabies are made by mixing Peruvian balsam 1 ounce, alcohol 3 ounces; or, glycerine 3 ounces, water 1 ounce, carbolic acid 1 dram; or, glycerine 2 ounces, alcohol /j ounce, water Yz ounce, creolin 1 dram. The affected parts of the body may be rubbed with either on
. The diseases of poultry. DISEASES OF POULTRY. 187 1 part of either of these substances with 10 parts by weight of bird or vaseline. A very large surface of the body shoukl not be covered with strong carbolic acid preparations on account of the danger of absorp- tion and poisoning. Convenient liquid preparations for the treatment of scabies are made by mixing Peruvian balsam 1 ounce, alcohol 3 ounces; or, glycerine 3 ounces, water 1 ounce, carbolic acid 1 dram; or, glycerine 2 ounces, alcohol /j ounce, water Yz ounce, creolin 1 dram. The affected parts of the body may be rubbed with either one of these preparations every four or five days until a cure is effected. It is well to finish the treatment by dipping the birds in a two-per-cent y\s-5i.âSarcopu.'!hvTis,\^r. gn/- hnoe; ovig-erous female, seen on the creolin 1)ath (2 'i ounces florsal surlace: matrnified 1(X) diam- â " " eters. creolin to 1 gallon of water) and to whitewash the houses with carbolated whitewash. This will kill any mites which may be left in the feathers or about the ' FAVUS. This disease is popularly known as " baldness " or " white ; It is caused bj^ a fungus named the Achorion Schonleinii, which also attacks mankind, dogs, cats, rabbits and mice. When it affects people the disease is known as tinea favosa and faviis, the tendency being to accept the latter name. The para-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Salmon, D. E. Washington, D. C. , G. E. Howard & co.
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