Manoj Kr Mahato

Dear colleagues, This is a case of a 6000 layers flock, 36 weeks of age. 1.5 months ago the flock was suspected and tested for salmonellosis which came out to be positive. The flock was treated with gentamicin and bcomplex injection for 3 consecutive days. The mortality was reduced for a few days but then it increased again. The post mortem lesions show extremely fragile liver and blackish necroti ...

Dear Ahmed Din Anjum, thanks for your suggestion. This picture was taken in a post mortem of a live sick bird. So is it fair to say its an autolytic or putrefactive change????

Thanks to all of you for all these valuable suggestions. I am following up the case and will provide you the results very soon.

Recently I have been observing some layer farms in the eastern Nepal. I encountered the same problem and applied all the management approaches mentioned but still could not overcome with the problem.In my opinion another option could be grading of the birds. So grading was suggested for those underweight birds and specific management was made for them like decreasing lighting hours by an hour and ...