Infectious Coryza
Moderate
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Caused By
Avibacterium paragallinarum
Symptoms
Foul-smelling nasal discharge, facial swelling, labored breathing.
How It Spreads
Direct contact, contaminated water.
Treatment
A veterinarian may prescribe antibiotics such as erythromycin or tetracycline. Recovered birds remain carriers.
Prevention
Do not mix age groups. All-in/all-out management.
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes Infectious Coryza in chickens?
Infectious Coryza is caused by Avibacterium paragallinarum. Direct contact, contaminated water.
What are the symptoms of Infectious Coryza?
Foul-smelling nasal discharge, facial swelling, labored breathing.
How do you treat Infectious Coryza?
A veterinarian may prescribe antibiotics such as erythromycin or tetracycline. Recovered birds remain carriers.
How can I prevent Infectious Coryza?
Do not mix age groups. All-in/all-out management.
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