Аспергиллез
High in chicks
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Возбудитель
Aspergillus fumigatus (fungus)
Симптомы
Chicks: gasping, high mortality. Adults: weight loss, respiratory distress.
Пути передачи
Inhalation of spores from moldy litter/feed.
Лечение
Antifungal treatment (such as itraconazole) may be attempted under veterinary supervision, but prognosis is often poor.
Профилактика
Never use moldy bedding or feed. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes Аспергиллез in chickens?
Аспергиллез is caused by Aspergillus fumigatus (fungus). Inhalation of spores from moldy litter/feed.
What are the symptoms of Аспергиллез?
Chicks: gasping, high mortality. Adults: weight loss, respiratory distress.
How do you treat Аспергиллез?
Antifungal treatment (such as itraconazole) may be attempted under veterinary supervision, but prognosis is often poor.
How can I prevent Аспергиллез?
Never use moldy bedding or feed. Ensure adequate ventilation.