Severe Outbreak of Avian Encephalomyelitis in Laying Hens in Northeastern Brazil
ABSTRACT This paper describes the epidemiological, clinical and pathological aspects of an avian encephalomyelitis (AE) outbreak in commercial laying hens in Northeastern Brazil. The disease affected 23,409 layers (from day one until 100 weeks) leading to mortality of 16.5% (5,049/30,600) of the flo...
Main Authors: | PMC Rocha, MEG Barros, BP Rocha, FAL Souza, FS Mendonça, J Evêncio-Neto |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Fundação APINCO de Ciência e Tecnologia Avícolas
|
Series: | Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-635X2019000200305&lng=en&tlng=en |
Similar Items
-
SEROLOGICAL STUDY OF AVIAN ENCEPHALOMYELITIS IN LAYING HENS AND ECONOMIC IMPACT OF VACCINATION IN ALGERIA
by: N. Hammami, et al.
Published: (2017-07-01) -
Avian encephalomyelitis virus in backyard chickens
by: Abdullah I. A. Al-Mubarak, et al.
Published: (2023-09-01) -
The evidence of porcine hemagglutinating encephalomyelitis virus induced nonsuppurative encephalitis as the cause of death in piglets
by: Zi Li, et al.
Published: (2016-09-01) -
Characterization of Avian Encephalomyelitis Outbreaks Occurred in South Korea from 2006 to 2013
by: Hye-Ryoung Kim, et al.
Published: (2015-04-01) -
Safety and efficacy of Calsporin® (Bacillus subtilis DSM 15544) as a feed additive for laying hens and avian species for laying
by: EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP)
Published: (2015-09-01)