Broilers: diseases and their prevention

Broilers: diseases and their prevention

Cultivation of broiler chickens – business serious and responsible. At inadequate leaving behind them it is possible to come to quite large grief. In particular, the diseases arising at broilers can "mow clean" the whole livestock of these birds, having caused a loss to all "broiler" business. Therefore these birds require to themselves special attention, care and obligatory prevention from any given diseases.

Forewarned is forearmed!

That cultivation chickens-broilers bore fruit, it is necessary to observe accurately all sanitary and veterinary actions and also to carry out the special program for use of special medicines proved by scientific research concerning broiler chickens. It is necessary to realize that diseases of broilers in the worst case can result in bankruptcy of any given poultry-farming firms or farms.

Moreover, these birds need regular prevention of infectious diseases. As they say, the one who is warned is armed! Costs of holding all necessary sanitary and veterinary actions pay off quickly enough, and expenses on treatment of already sick birds can be excessive, and at times and in general senseless: for example, infection with bird flu "mows" all livestock of hens.

Dangerous diseases of broilers

Respiratory diseases are the most dangerous to broiler chickens. If they were not prevented or cured in time, then practically all livestock of broilers perishes. It is necessary to distinguish from the infectious diseases affecting these birds kolibakterioz, conducting to mass chicken deaths (up to 55% of a livestock). Dangerous diseases of broilers are both the so-called sekundarny infection, and mycoplasmosis.

Treatment and prevention of diseases of broilers

The majority of all diseases affecting hens have a difficult etiology. Despite this, program (complex) use of modern antibacterial medicines significantly simplifies process of treatment of broiler birds. In special cases competently carried out therapy allows veterinarians to take under the control an epizootic situation (wide circulation of a disease) even at mycoplasmosis, a kolibakterioza and other infections of bacterial character. The most widespread medicines which are used at treatment of broilers are Tilokol, Sulteprim, Klindaspektin, Spelink and "Nifulin-forte". It should be noted that all components which are a part of the listed medicines were selected veterinarians taking into account sinergidny effect. It is possible to prevent the majority of all possible diseases of birds only when using the comprehensive programs including use of antibacterial, protivomikoplazmenny, anti-parasitic and other preventive medicines. It is impossible to forget for a minute that broilers are the living organism requiring to itself special attention. Even the lack of elementary hygiene can "mow clean" more than a half of a livestock of broiler chickens.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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