Discuss Fowl Typhoid disease under the following sub-headings (i) Causal organism (ii) Symptoms (iii) Control measures

      

Discuss Fowl Typhoid disease under the following sub-headings.
i) Causal organism
ii) Symptoms
iii) Control measures

  

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Lydia
Causal organism.
Virus /Avianfox
(ii). Symptoms
-Injuries (lesions)observed on the comb/wattles.
-Lesions may also occur on the legs, vent, feet and under wings.
-In severe attacks, birds loose appetite, become emolliated and eventually die.
-Discharge of watery liquid in the eyes and nose.
-Dullness.
(iii). Control measures of fowl typhoid.
-Remove and kill all effected birds.
-Vaccinate remaining healthy birds.
-Quarantive.
lydiajane74 answered the question on November 29, 2017 at 11:59


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