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Poultry Industry in Egypt: Predisposing Factors to Respiratory Infection

Published: June 6, 2017
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Respiratory problems are among the most important problems facing the poultry industry in Egypt. It is the first problem in poultry breeding farms, regardless of the type of poultry reared in these farms (broiler breeders- layer breeders- commercial broilers – commercial layers-native breeds). There are many factors that help to spread these respiratory problems in poultry farms such as: ...
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Khaled Fadlallah
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Tarek El Sonousy
27 de diciembre de 2017
Also,the role of Mycotoxins especially in winter months, that affect the health immune status of chicks in early life is one of predisposing factors.
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Francis Majwega
28 de septiembre de 2018

I appreciate all the ideas discussed, it is common in developing countries to call all respiratory issues flu, regardless of the environmental factors and, worst still, use all sorts of medication, including injectable antibiotics, when actually good management is a better solution.

Thanks.

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