Uses
Furaltadone L-tartrate (Altafur L-tartrate), a nitrofuran agent, has the potential for the study in infections of chickens with salmonella enteritidis. Furaltadone is inhibitory and bactericidal in vitro for staphylococci [1][2].
References
[1] A.Rampling(Dr.), et al. The effect of furaltadone, a nitrofuran drug, on experimental infections of chickens with salmonella enteritidis phage Type 4. Pathology Volume 25, Supplement 1, 1993, Page 22.
[2] William R. McCabe, et al. Furaltadone — A Critical Evaluation of Clinical and Laboratory Studies. N Engl J Med 1960; 263:927-934.
