Respiratory
This disease is easily transmitted by wild birds
Avian Influenza
This disease infects the small intestine.
Necrotic Enteritis
What is the only metabolic disease we discussed?
Ascites.
In a commercial biosecurity program, how many steps do they have?
14
This disease was responsible for our quarantine regulations for birds.
Exotic Newcastle Disease Virus
This GI-related disease is one of the most common diseases affecting poultry today.
Coccidiosis
This disease can cause long-term immunosupression.
Infectious Bursal Disease (IBD)
What has the highest risk of transferring disease?
People! (Also, equipment, mortality, manure, and feathers)
This virus is incredibly contagious, but not always deadly.
Infectious Bronchitis
Adults are often asymptomatic of this disease
Salmonella P.
Ascites
When we inject the egg with a vaccine, it is called...
In-Ovo
What do we call an infection in the air sacs?
Air Sacculitis
Green/yellow diarrhea is possible with this disease.
Salmonella P.
(or IBD)
Merek's disease
Name three methods of vaccination in chickens.
In-Ovo, spray application, water soluble, Sub-Q
Which is the only bacterial respiratory disease that we covered?
Mycoplasma
What is the name of the drug we would give to control coccidia?
Amprol/Amprolium
What kind of virus is Merek's Disease?
Herpes Virus (MDVI)
The ____ was created in the 1930s to address Salmonella P and certify breeding flocks that are free of diseases. As part of this process, APHIS publishes a directory of certified-clean operators every spring.
The National Poultry Improvement Plan - NPIP
(also the Georgia Poultry Lab Network - GPLN)