マイコプラズマ症
ModerateCaused By
Mycoplasma gallisepticum
Symptoms
Nasal discharge, swollen sinuses, foamy eyes, respiratory rales.
How It Spreads
Aerosol, direct contact, vertical (hen to egg).
Treatment
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.
Prevention
Buy MG-free stock from NPIP-certified sources. Blood testing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes マイコプラズマ症 in chickens?
マイコプラズマ症 is caused by Mycoplasma gallisepticum. Aerosol, direct contact, vertical (hen to egg).
What are the symptoms of マイコプラズマ症?
Nasal discharge, swollen sinuses, foamy eyes, respiratory rales.
How do you treat マイコプラズマ症?
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 マイコプラズマ症?
Buy MG-free stock from NPIP-certified sources. Blood testing.
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