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Posted by Farida Sanusi on January 1, 2025 at 7:37 pm
What are the majorPoultry Deaseas
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Some common diseases of poultry are Aspergillosis, E. Coli Infection, Gumboro Disease infectious Bursal Disease (IBD), Newcastle Disease, Coccidiosis, Chronic Respiratory Disease (CRD), Infectious Bronchitis, Malabsorption Syndrome, Blackhead, Botulism, Fowlpox and Worms.
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- Marek’s disease: A common disease caused by a herpes virus that can affect nerves and cause tumors in internal organs. It can result in death or severe production loss.
- Fowlpox: A slow-spreading virus that causes wart-like masses to develop on the skin of the comb, wattle, and other unfeathered areas.
- Merrick’s disease: A highly contagious viral disease that can cause neurological, visceral, or cutaneous manifestations.
- Avian influenza: A major poultry disease.
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Major poultry diseases can be classified into viral, bacterial, fungal, parasitic, and nutritional/metabolic
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Pullorum disease is an acute or chronic infectious, bacterial disease affecting primarily chickens but most domestic and wild fowl can be infected.
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Avian influenza: A highly pathogenic disease that can affect poultry.
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Poultry can also be affected by lice, mites, and parasitic worms
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Major poultry diseases New bursar disease, Newcastle disease, coccidiosis, salmonellosis, coryza etc
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Poultry can also be affected by lice, mites, and parasitic worms
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Parasitic desease include –
Coccidiosis
Histomonosis
Ascaridiosis
Behavioural disease include –
Cannibalism or aggressive pecking
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Bacterial disease include
Colibacillosis
Mycoplasmosis
Fowl cholera
Viral disease include
Newcastle disease
Maresk disease
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