球蟲病
High in young birds
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This information is for educational reference only. Always consult a licensed veterinarian for diagnosis and treatment.
病原體
Eimeria species (protozoan)
症狀
Bloody/mucoid diarrhea, lethargy, ruffled feathers, weight loss.
傳播途徑
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.
預防
Medicated starter feed. Keep litter dry.
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes 球蟲病 in chickens?
球蟲病 is caused by Eimeria species (protozoan). Fecal-oral via oocysts. Extremely hardy in environment.
What are the symptoms of 球蟲病?
Bloody/mucoid diarrhea, lethargy, ruffled feathers, weight loss.
How do you treat 球蟲病?
Amprolium (sold as Corid) is commonly used to treat coccidiosis. Consult your veterinarian for proper dosage and duration.
How can I prevent 球蟲病?
Medicated starter feed. Keep litter dry.
