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@MimiVMetker sorry for derailing your thread. In case I didn't say it already I agree with kfelton0002 that it seems like your turkey has Blackhead. Welcome to BYC! @kfelton0002 I regret if I got you spun up when I challenged your statement about metronidazole. I see now that the FDA...

While I grant you that it's true blackhead is survivable by turkeys, the mortality rate for turkeys is 80-100%. There is currently no cure for blackhead.

Blackhead (histomoniasis) is caused by a protozoa, not bacteria, so antibiotics would have no effect on blackhead. There is no cure for blackhead. Also the only way to be certain if it's blackhead is by looking at the turkeys liver during a necropsy. A turkey with blackhead will have little...