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Gizzard erosion in broilers and the impact of avian adenoviruses

Published: July 13, 2021
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The identification of mild to moderate gizzard erosions (GE) in more than 20- 30% of the healthy commercial broilers examined in post mortem sessions, is commonly found in several countries in the Americas and Asia. The gizzard, also called muscular stomach, is composed of a koilin (keratenoid) layer and an underlying mucosa. GE is characterised by damage in the form of erosions that can beco...
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Manuel Contreras
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Surinder Maini
14 de julio de 2021
Excellent job, very informative article, clear n easy to understand, poultry industry will b benefited by this detailed information
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Tahir Naseem
15 de julio de 2021
Very informative article. I would like to add some other causes of Gizzard erosions i.e. ND, Avian Influenza, Marek's Disease,Chicken Infectious Anemia and Megalobactor infection.
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zubair karim
Naphco Pakistan Pvt LTD
19 de julio de 2021
Very informative thanks for share such nice information with us
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Dr Suresh Bhujangrao Ghuge
19 de septiembre de 2021
Yes
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Narayan
3 de octubre de 2021
Very nice informative topics i I would like to add some information that occasionally observed GE in caseAI infection. However vvnd could be considered as well
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Vasilis Kompoulis
13 de noviembre de 2021
Excellent analysis off the topic You can add the soya quality problems and the existence off nitrogen remains like’ ouria’. A substance used to increase the protein level off soya meal by false
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Dr Humphrey Mbugua
19 de enero de 2022
I have seen gizzard erosions consistently in Severe Newcastle Infections, Gumboro and Aflatoxicosis. Thank you for the broader inclusion of other causal diseases
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