Characterization of dorsal recumbency syndrome associated with woody breast in broiler flocks from Ontario, Canada
ABSTRACT: A dorsal recumbency syndrome (DRS) has been recently described in market-age broiler chickens. Affected broilers fall onto their backs, and are unable to right themselves, and eventually die of cardiopulmonary insufficiency. These broilers are referred to as turtle chickens. A previous rep...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-02-01
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| Series: | Poultry Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579122006010 |