158 DISEASES OF SWINE 



In local blood poisoning, the above treatment 

 is all that is necessary. In case the disease is 

 generalized, internal treatment shoulcj be given. 

 Alcohol, salicylate of soda, and quinine are the 

 drugs generally given. Plenty of clean drinking- 

 water should be allowed. The animal should be 

 given a comfortable pen and coaxed to eat easily 

 digested and nutritious food, in order to help in 

 keeping up its strength. 



