Micoplasmosis
ModeradaPatogeno
Mycoplasma gallisepticum
Sintomas
Nasal discharge, swollen sinuses, foamy eyes, respiratory rales.
Transmision
Aerosol, direct contact, vertical (hen to egg).
Tratamiento
Antibiotics such as tylosin or tetracycline may reduce symptoms but do not eliminate the infection — birds remain carriers. Consult your veterinarian for diagnosis and treatment options.
Prevencion
Buy MG-free stock from NPIP-certified sources. Blood testing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes Micoplasmosis in chickens?
Micoplasmosis is caused by Mycoplasma gallisepticum. Aerosol, direct contact, vertical (hen to egg).
What are the symptoms of Micoplasmosis?
Nasal discharge, swollen sinuses, foamy eyes, respiratory rales.
How do you treat Micoplasmosis?
Antibiotics such as tylosin or tetracycline may reduce symptoms but do not eliminate the infection — birds remain carriers. Consult your veterinarian for diagnosis and treatment options.
How can I prevent Micoplasmosis?
Buy MG-free stock from NPIP-certified sources. Blood testing.