Show chicken disease control cecal a disease particularly ticul arly destructive to chickens has been effectively prevented experimentally peri mentally and may eventually be controlled by the use of a chemical compound developed for this purpose cecal is caused by microscopic organisms known as protozoa which invade and attack the cell lining linin of the cecal pouches of W af poultry causing stunting weakness and eventual death while several sulphur compounds have shown some promise tetra ethyl mono sulfide when fed experimentally in unadulterated form appears to be the most satisfactory drug yet tested decision to concentrate further investigation vesti gation on tetraethyl tetra ethyl mono sulfide is based on the results of preliminary experiments conducted at the university of wisconsin |