Question
Give an account of poultry diseases.
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Answer
Various poultry diseases are as follows:
- Viral diseases : Ranikhet, Bronchitis, Avian influenza (bird flu), etc. Bird flu had serious impact on poultry farming and also caused human infection.
- Bacterial diseases : Pullorum, Cholera, Typhoid, TB, CRD (chronic respiratory disease), Enteritis, etc.
- Fungal diseases : Aspergillosis, Favus and Thrush.
- Parasitic diseases : Lice infection, round worm, caecal worm infections, etc.
- Protozoan diseases : Coccidiosis.
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