마렉병
High
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This information is for educational reference only. Always consult a licensed veterinarian for diagnosis and treatment.
병원체
Herpesvirus (MDV)
증상
Paralysis of legs/wings/neck, grey pupils, weight loss, tumors. Affects birds 6-20 weeks.
전염 경로
Airborne via feather dander. Persists months in dust.
치료
No treatment or cure. Supportive care only. Consult a veterinarian.
예방
Vaccinate at day old (HVT vaccine). Consult your vet or hatchery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes 마렉병 in chickens?
마렉병 is caused by Herpesvirus (MDV). Airborne via feather dander. Persists months in dust.
What are the symptoms of 마렉병?
Paralysis of legs/wings/neck, grey pupils, weight loss, tumors. Affects birds 6-20 weeks.
How do you treat 마렉병?
No treatment or cure. Supportive care only. Consult a veterinarian.
How can I prevent 마렉병?
Vaccinate at day old (HVT vaccine). Consult your vet or hatchery.
