Current Situation of Poultry Diseases in Faisalabad
Dr. Muhammad Kashif SaleemiPhD, MSc (Hons.)DVM
Assistant Professor Diagnostic Laboratory
Department of Pathology, University of Agriculture Faisalabad
∗ Newcastle Disease (ND)
∗ Avian Influenza (Serological Basis)
∗ Infectious Bursal Disease (IBD)
∗ Coccidiosis (Scattered outbreaks)
BROILERS
LAYERS∗ Newcastle Disease (ND)
∗ Chicken Infectious Anemia(CIA)
∗ Avian Influenza (Serological Basis)
∗Gross Lesions ∗ Proventricular Hemorrhages
∗ Intestinal Ulcers of different shape
∗ Cecal Tonsils Congested /Necrosed
∗ Airsacculitis
∗ Tracheitis
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Newcastle Disease (ND)
Schedule 1(Live Vaccine)
Schedule 2(Live +Killed)
Vaccine Age(Days)
Route Vaccine Age(Days)
Route
ND+IB 1-4 DW/Spray
ND+IB 1-4 DW/Spray
ND Lasota
12-14 DW ND Killed
1-4 (0.1/0.3)
Injection
ND Lasota
24-26 DW Lasota/ND Clone
14 DW
Vaccination Schedules
Proventricular hemorrhages, intestinal ulcers and cecal tonsils
∗ Schedule 1(Live vaccine )∗ 50-70% Mortality ∗ No marketing of bird early sale at
1000-1200 gm)∗ Schedule 2(Killed Vaccine)∗ Mortality ∗ 10-15% Maximum ∗ Bird is reached market age ∗ Continuous use of Immune boosters
MORATLITY
∗ In non-vaccinated flocks high titers of AI/H9 GMT 256-512
∗ In complicated cases of NDV+AI/H9+MG Mortality is very high
∗ IBD (Subclinical)
∗ Starting from 12-14 days and continue for 5-7 days with variable mortality
∗ Coccidiosis ( Sporadic outbreaks)
Avian Influenza (H9)Infectious Bursal Disease
Coccidiosis
∗ Heavy Mortality(20-25%) in Layer pullets
∗ Mortality continue till 15-20 days
∗ Cases coming up to 10-16 weeks
∗ Very low PCV(10-12%), Hb. 5-7 g/dl
∗ Confirmed through PCR
LAYERS Chicken Infectious Anemia
