Storm in a teacup: The ionophore coccidiostats debate

Ionophore coccidiostats tend to cause a stir. Some expect that they will soon cease to be feed additives, while others believe they will at least remain available through the vet. Still others expect that it will be completely over for ionophores soon. Each of them have valid points for his or her views, but many of them also have vested interests. Suppliers of coccidiostats, manufacturers of coccidiosis vaccines and vets as well. Ionophore coccidiostats are not only widely used in broiler farmi