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end of 25 days, 71 per cent of the three infected lots were 

 dead, while the survivors were stunted and anaemic. In 

 the three lots of uninfected chicks having the same care, 

 only four out of the hundred had died. One inference 

 from the above might be that it is unwise to feed egg to 

 small chicks in yards where white diarrhoea of this type 

 is prevalent. 



