Antiprotozoals Flashcards
1
Q
Examples of antiprotozoals
3
A
- Amprolium
- Sulfonamide antibiotics
- Metronidazole
2
Q
What is Amprolium effective against?
A
Coccidia in calves
3
Q
How is Amprolium effective against Protozoa?
A
Inhibits thiamine uptake
4
Q
What is Sulfonamide antibiotics used against?
A
Used to treat coccidia in chickens, turkeys, cattle, dogs, and cats
5
Q
What is metronidazole used against?
A
Used to treat giardia in dogs and cats
