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Aspergillosis
Information on this fungal disease of birds. Description of the fungus and its mode of action, its transmission, symptoms, prevention, treatment and diagnosis.
http://www.avianbiotech.com/Diseases/Aspergillosis.htm
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Disease Factsheet: Newcastle Disease
Information from DEFRA on this notifiable disease, its clinical signs, lesions visible at post mortem, the legislation covering outbreaks and the disease control strategy adopted in the UK.
http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/newcastle/index.htm
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Prevention of Blackhead in Turkeys
Information on this disease caused by the protozoan Histomonas meleagridis. Biosecurity is the key to prevention in the UK as there are no authorised treatments.
http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/other/blackhead.htm
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Fowl Cholera
Information on this contagious bacterial disease, also called avian pasteurellosis, caused by Pasteurella multocida, and the diagnostic techniques used for identification of the agent.
http://www.oie.int/eng/normes/mmanual/A_00112.htm
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Common External Parasites in Poultry: Lice and Mites
Provides information on these parasites, their life cycles, the flock symptoms and possible treatments.
http://ohioline.osu.edu/vme-fact/0018.html
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Less Common External Parasites in Poultry
Provides information on chiggers, stick-tight fleas, fowl ticks and scaly-leg mites, describes the flock symptoms and outlines possible treatments.
http://ohioline.osu.edu/vme-fact/0019.html
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Egg Binding
Provides information on this condition which is caused by the hen being unable to lay an extra large egg, and what can be done about it.
http://www.poultryhelp.com/eggbound.html
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Impacted Crop
Provides information on this condition, the symptoms, prevention and treatment, with the help of a diagram of the hen’s digestive system.
http://www.poultryhelp.com/impactedcrop.html
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Respiratory Diseases
The American Poultry Association provides information on several infectious diseases, the incubation periods and length of treatment.
http://www.amerpoultryassn.com/respiratory_disease.htm
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Viral Diseases
The American Poultry Association provides information on several infectious diseases, the incubation periods and length of treatment.
http://www.amerpoultryassn.com/viral_diseases.htm
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