Transcription of Common Respiratory Diseases of Poultry - Veterinary World
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Veterinary World .. , , July 2008 Common Respiratory Diseases of PoultryShankar ,Department of Veterinary Pathology, Veterinary College, Karnataka Veterinary , Animal and Fisheries Science UniversityHebbal, Bangalore-24, IndiaThere are many Common and impor tantdiseases which can affect the Respiratory system (airpassages, lungs, air sacs) of Poultry . People keepthe birds for their use and generally include thechicken, turkey, duck, goose, quail, pheasant,pigeon, guinea fowl, pea fowl, ostrich, emu and Pox/chicken pox/sore head/aviandiphtheria: Most poultr y-chickens, turkeys,pheasants, quail, ducks, psittacine, and ratites - ofall ages are susceptible. There are two forms of fowlpox. The dry form is characterized by raised, wart-like lesions on unfeathered areas (head, legs, vent,etc.). The lesions heal in about 2 weeks. If the scabis removed before healing is complete, the surfacebeneath is raw and bleeding.
Veterinary World . www.veterinaryworld.org . Vol.1, No.7, July 2008 Common Respiratory Diseases of Poultry Shankar B.P. Ph.D.Scholar, Department of Veterinary ...
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