Competitive Exclusion and Vaccination for Reduction of Salmonella Enteritidis Contamination of Eggs
Published:November 24, 2008
Summary
The Salmonella enteritidis (SE) pilot project (Schlosser et al. 1995) showed that the risk of eggs being contaminated with SE could be reduced by proper house cleanout and disinfection, rodent control, biosecurity, and by housing SE-free chicks and pullets. As a result, the focus for SE risk reduction in the commercial egg industry has been on adoption of voluntary egg quality assurance (QA) progr...
I am interested in experiences using antibiotics, followed by CE (Aviguard) in SE-infected layer flocks. I am aware of trials using enrofloxin, but would also be interested in apramycin, or even furazolidone.
Neil Christensen
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