Oral treatment of 10-15 day-old calves with either chloramphenicol (55 mg/kg body wt) or tetracycline (11 mg/kg body wt) did not induce diarrhoea. Treatment caused significant elevation of plasma Na+, K+ and total protein. Calves treated with chloramphenicol showed retarded glucose absorption from the gut.

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