麴菌病
High in chicks
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This information is for educational reference only. Always consult a licensed veterinarian for diagnosis and treatment.
病原體
Aspergillus fumigatus (fungus)
症狀
Chicks: gasping, high mortality. Adults: weight loss, respiratory distress.
傳播途徑
Inhalation of spores from moldy litter/feed.
治療
Antifungal treatment (such as itraconazole) may be attempted under veterinary supervision, but prognosis is often poor.
預防
Never use moldy bedding or feed. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes 麴菌病 in chickens?
麴菌病 is caused by Aspergillus fumigatus (fungus). Inhalation of spores from moldy litter/feed.
What are the symptoms of 麴菌病?
Chicks: gasping, high mortality. Adults: weight loss, respiratory distress.
How do you treat 麴菌病?
Antifungal treatment (such as itraconazole) may be attempted under veterinary supervision, but prognosis is often poor.
How can I prevent 麴菌病?
Never use moldy bedding or feed. Ensure adequate ventilation.