コクシジウム症
High in young birds
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This information is for educational reference only. Always consult a licensed veterinarian for diagnosis and treatment.
病原体
Eimeria species (protozoan)
症状
Bloody/mucoid diarrhea, lethargy, ruffled feathers, weight loss.
感染経路
Fecal-oral via oocysts. Extremely hardy in environment.
治療
Amprolium (sold as Corid) is commonly used to treat coccidiosis. Consult your veterinarian for proper dosage and duration.
予防
Medicated starter feed. Keep litter dry.
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes コクシジウム症 in chickens?
コクシジウム症 is caused by Eimeria species (protozoan). Fecal-oral via oocysts. Extremely hardy in environment.
What are the symptoms of コクシジウム症?
Bloody/mucoid diarrhea, lethargy, ruffled feathers, weight loss.
How do you treat コクシジウム症?
Amprolium (sold as Corid) is commonly used to treat coccidiosis. Consult your veterinarian for proper dosage and duration.
How can I prevent コクシジウム症?
Medicated starter feed. Keep litter dry.