Viruela Aviar
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This information is for educational reference only. Always consult a licensed veterinarian for diagnosis and treatment.
Patogeno
Avipoxvirus
Sintomas
Dry: wart-like lesions on comb/wattles. Wet: plaques in mouth/throat.
Transmision
Mosquitoes (primary), direct contact.
Tratamiento
No antiviral treatment. Diluted iodine is sometimes applied to dry lesions. Supportive care. Consult a veterinarian for wet pox.
Prevencion
Vaccination (wing-web stab) through your veterinarian. Mosquito control.
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes Viruela Aviar in chickens?
Viruela Aviar is caused by Avipoxvirus. Mosquitoes (primary), direct contact.
What are the symptoms of Viruela Aviar?
Dry: wart-like lesions on comb/wattles. Wet: plaques in mouth/throat.
How do you treat Viruela Aviar?
No antiviral treatment. Diluted iodine is sometimes applied to dry lesions. Supportive care. Consult a veterinarian for wet pox.
How can I prevent Viruela Aviar?
Vaccination (wing-web stab) through your veterinarian. Mosquito control.
