Many enthusiasts in Southern European countries have been struggling with the black spot for a long time and have had this investigated. In addition to the coli bacteria, mainly mycoplasma was also found. Fellow enthusiasts tipped me off that Tiamutin is used against this. Tiamutin is a drug that is available in both liquid and powder form. The liquid form is administered via nebulization in a closed cage — a fairly complicated system. I therefore focused on the powder form.
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