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VET 115 Week 6

Poultry diseases and husbandry

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How are poultry grouped together? Sex, age, and use
How are poultry fed? Off of ground and at ad lib
How often should poultry fecal matter be removed? Daily
How often should poultry be observed for illness, injury, or death? daily
What is the most common type of feed used for poultry? Complete feed
What is Aspergillosis also known as? Brooder pneumonia
What does Aspergillosis come from? Mold
What age of chicken does Aspergillosis affect? chicks <2 weeks of age
Mycotoxicosis is a ____ that grows in _____. Fungus, feed
T/F: Mycotoxicosis is a lethal disease True
What is moniliasis also known as? Crop mycosis, thrush
Moniliasis is commonly seen after use of therapeutic levels of ____ Antibiotics
What type of organism does moniliasis come from? candida
When should antimycotic drugs be given for fungal diseases? After the mold issue is addressed
What is the common agent of Coccidiosis? Eimeria spp.
What age of birds is Coccidiosis seen in? Young birds
Hexamitiasis does not affect ____ but does affect other fowl species. chickens
How is hexamitiasis passed? Feces
What is hexamitiasis caused by? Hexamita parasite
What is histomoniasis also known as? Blackhead or enterohepatitis
What does histomoniasis cause on the liver? necrotic lesions
What agent causes colibacillosis? Escherichia coli
What tracts does colibacillosis affect? Respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts
What agent causes mycoplasmosis? Mycoplasma
What tract does mycoplasmosis affect? Respiratory tract
Mycoplasmosis has an "upper" form that affects ____ as well as a "lower" form that affects ____ Turkeys; chickens
Fowl Cholera is the most hazardous infectious disease of _____, but _____ are resistant Turkeys, chickens
What is the agent that causes Fowl Cholera? Pasturella
How is Fowl Cholera spread? Mouth, nose, and conjunctiva secretions
What is necrotic enteritis also known as? Rot gut, crud, cauliflower gut
What agent causes necrotic enteritis? Clostridium perfringes A & C
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