Saturday, 16 June 2012

Fowl Coryza

Fowl Coryza

A bacterial disease contaminated through feed, water and by contact through carriers.



Symptoms:

Watery discharge from eyes and nose and sometimes sticking of eyelids.

Noticeable difficulty in breathing, shaking of head and wheezing.

Odorous, cheesy droppings.

Soiled feathers under the wings with fowl odour.

b Control Measures:

Observe strict sanitary condition and make certain that an adequate source of Vitamin A is provided in the diet

Infected birds should be culled and destroyed and the house, feeders and waterers thoroughly disinfected.

An injection of antibiotics is also helpful.

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