An Explorative Study of the Causal Pathogenesis of Green Liver Discoloration in Organically Reared Female Bronze Turkeys (<i>Meleagris gallopavo</i>) Considering the Infectious Risk Factors

An Explorative Study of the Causal Pathogenesis of Green Liver Discoloration in Organically Reared Female Bronze Turkeys (<i>Meleagris gallopavo</i>) Considering the Infectious Risk Factors

A recent study revealed that organically raised Bronze turkeys showed a high prevalence of green liver discoloration. This alteration is commonly associated with the Turkey Osteomyelitis Complex and potentially caused by opportunistic bacteria. Therefore, 360 organically fattened Bronze turkeys were...

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Main Authors: Larissa Cuta, Christoph Georg Baums, Kerstin Cramer, Maxi Harzer, Jutta Hauptmann, Kristin Heenemann, Maria-Elisabeth Krautwald-Junghanns, Ines Stegmaier, Thomas W. Vahlenkamp, Volker Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
Turkey Osteomyelitis Complex
green liver
hemorrhagic enteritis virus
aseptic bone necrosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/5/918

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