Abstract
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We have previously shown that ulcerative cecitis of rats can be prevented by adding sulfaguanidine to the food ration. The present observations indicate that the disease may be largely eliminated from a colony in which it is endemic by treatment of the mothers during pregnancy and lactation only. This procedure effects an economy of chemotherapy which reduces the expense to a reasonable level. These observations confirm and amplify those previously reported.
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