Diseases of poultry
Diseases of poultry and their control
Normal poultry sicknesses and their control measures
Fowl Coccidiosis
Diseases of poultry.This illness is brought about by a protozoan parasite of the digestive tract and can cause extremely weighty misfortunes in poultry especially up to the age of 12 weeks.
Side effects:
The chicks get more fit and their hungers.
Their quills become unsettled and ruined.
Brushes are pale and they will quite often cluster together in corners.
Droppings are watery and greenish or brown in variety frequently containing blood.
Control Measures:
Preventive:
Utilization of Bifuran in feed consistently.
Keep the litter dry and free and keep chicks detached in newly disinfected pens.
Remedial measures:
Use Bifuran in the water as per the maker's guidelines.
Disengage wiped out birds.
At the point when the assault fades away clean litter and disinfect pens.
Ranikhet Disease
A profoundly irresistible and lethal viral illness, it assaults poultry, all things considered. Otherwise called New Castle infection.
Side effects:
Inertia, sagging quality and lethargy.
Pale brushes and wattles which later become blue.
Full and extended crop.
Panting for air, wheezing and hacking.
Green looseness of the bowels with foul scent.
The head might be curved aside, stepped back or down between the legs.
Seizures, loss of motion and incoordination.
(b) Control measures:
Immunize chicks of one day with F-1 immunization
Re-immunize again at 6 to about two months with Ranikhet immunization.
Fowl Pox:
A viral sickness that can influence birds at whatever stage in life bringing about high death rates.
Side effects:
Arrangement of grayish spots or rankles on wattles which following a few days expand and form into wartlike emissions with scales.
Expulsion of scales brings about unpleasant, crude draining injuries.
Development of hard outside in 10-14 days.
Control Measures:
Try not to pack birds.
Inoculate with pigeon pox antibody at 7 days old enough
Follow this by a further fowl pox immunization at about a month and a half old enough.
Fowl Coryza
A bacterial sickness debased through feed, water and by contact through transporters.
Side effects:
Watery release from eyes and nose and here and there staying of eyelids.
Recognizable trouble in breathing, shaking of head and wheezing.
Musty, messy droppings.
Ruined feathers under the wings with fowl scent.
b Control Measures:
Notice severe sterile condition and verify that a satisfactory wellspring of Vitamin An is given in the eating regimen
Contaminated birds ought to be winnowed and annihilated and the house, feeders and waterers completely cleaned.
An infusion of anti-microbials is likewise useful.
Worm Infestation:
Inside parasitic worms are normal in poultry and will continuously be available in little numbers. Be that as it may, when present in abundance they can genuinely influence the wellbeing and efficiency of birds.
Control measures
(1)Medicines, for example, vermex, carbon tetrachloride, tetrachilorethylene and piperazine citrate can be utilized.
Outside Parasites:
There are various outside parasities held onto by poultry. The commonest are parasites, bugs, lice and ticks.
Side effects:
Chickens are fretful and anxious.
Chickens peck at their own plumes.
Pale brushes and wattles.
Low egg creation.
Control Measures:
Tick, lice, and bug powder ought to be scoured into the plumes and skin of the birds.
At the point when each group of birds is cleared splash the whole house and encompassing ground with malathion or any appropriate pesticide.
A normal splash of creosote will kill these vermin and, simultaneously, save the design of the house.
Fowl Cholera:
A bacterial sickness debased generally through feed and water.
Intense Form:
Unexpected passing with practically no apparent side effects.
Looseness of the bowels and fever.
Ongoing Form:
Expanding of the wattles followed by wrinkles.
Difficult abcesses in the joint of legs and weakness.
Control Measures:
Impacted birds ought to be isolated.
2.Treated with (0.2 percent) Sod.Sulphamezathine in drinking water or by infusing wide range anti-toxin, similar to 'Terramycin' (40 mg for every kg by wt.)
3.Control is accomplished by opportune inoculation.
Marek's Disease
The sickness is brought about by an infection which is spread from a tainted chicken to a non-contaminated one through the air, poultry dust, by contact, once in a while dung. Most prominent vulnerability from 6-26 weeks old enough.
Side effects:
Loss of motion of legs as well as wings
Worked relaxing
Whistling and circumnavigating developments
One-sided and two-sided visual deficiency.
On after death assessment whitish knobs in muscles of thigh, neck, kidneys, testicles and in ovaries are seen.
Control Measures:
Inoculation of birds by utilizing immunizations
Obtain hereditarily safe chicks
Super sterilization.
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