DISTRIBUTION OF CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS AND EIMERIOSIS OF CALFS IN THE SOUTH OF UKRAINE AND THEIR TREATMENT
The article provides data on the spread of cryptosporidiosis (45,7%), eimeriosis (29,6%) and mixed invasion (24,7%) in calves in the farms of southern Ukraine. The degree of invasion by cryptosporidia and eimeria and their dependence on age was determined: in 3-30 day old calves, cryptosporidiosis prevailed (29,3%), in young calves 45-60 day old - eimeriosis (23,2%) and a mixed course of cryptosporidiosis and eimeriosis in 61-90 days (8,9%). With a spontaneous mixed course of cryptosporidiosis and eimeriosis of calves, the effectiveness of brovitacoccide in eimeriosis was 100%, and in cryptosporidiosis 85,7%. The effectiveness of the drug «Amprolev-plus» for cryptosporidiosis was 100%, and for eimeriosis - 96,9%.