Diseases and Pests of Poultry

The following articles discuss health related issues of poultry flocks.

Poultry Disease Diagnosis
A publication that aids in examining sick or dead birds for determining symptoms and lesions used in identifying disease conditions.

Poultry Disease Identification
A discussion of the many poultry diseases identified by names, causative agents, and types.

Aid to Diagnosing Poultry Diseases and Conditions
A list of symptoms and lesions and the causative diseases.

How Do Vaccinations Protect Your Birds?
A scientific discussion on how immunity is developed in chickens that have been vaccinated.

External Parasite Treatments
A listing of various treatments for poultry external parasites.

Control Commensal Rodents in Poultry Houses
A publication discussing identification and control of rodents found in poultry facilities.

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Last modified: Wednesday, 4-October-2000.
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