“…Later, in Central Brazil, young treated cattle showed higher gains in body weight than untreated controls in the states of Mato Grosso do Sul (Bianchin et al, 1995(Bianchin et al, , 2007Borges et al, 2013;Catto et al, 2013;Heckler et al, 2016), Minas Gerais (Furlong et al, 1993;Guimarães et al, 2000;Lima et al, 1985;1997), and São Paulo (Oliveira & Freitas, 1998;Soutello, 2001). In contrast, no difference was found between treated and untreated cattle in the Pantanal region of Mato Grosso do Sul (Catto & Furlong, 1982;Catto et al, 1993;Sereno et al, 2000) and in São Paulo (Santos et al, 1977).…”