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Coccidiosis in Chickens

Coccidiosis in poultry- a review

Published: June 8, 2010
Summary
Introduction Coccidiosis causes a great economic loss in the poultry industry due to high rate of morbidity and mortality, sub optimal growth and conversion efficiency and loss of egg production (1). Mortality is mostly marked in caecal form of the disease in young chicks whereas morbidity is well documented in the intestinal form of the disease in adult birds. Etiology The disease...
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Dr. Amit Raj Gupta
Puneet
Montajat Veterinary Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.
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Jose J. Bruzual
Aviagen
7 de septiembre de 2022
~25-35%
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dan hofer
30 de octubre de 2022
I find spreading zeolite on floor after shipping it really drys out the Environment In order Coccidiosis to survive it needs moisture
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Dr. Suresh Nipane
Suman Hatchery Ltd.
27 de marzo de 2023
It is a good informative article for poultry rearers. Can cause any lameness in poultry by use of Chemical or Inophore compounds as anticoccidial along with antibiotics?
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