Mortality pattern in chicks in West Bengal

Mortality pattern in birds received from the 62 small to large private poultry farms and 3 organised poultry farms in and around Nadia district and North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal wre analysed during the period from September 1996 to August 1997. Mortality percentage was calculated on 2100...

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Published inJournal of Interacademicia (India) Vol. 6; no. 1
Main Authors Maji, J, Mondal, M, Basak, D.K., West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata (India). Department of Veterinary Pathology, Chakraborty, M.K, Hui, A.K., Department of Viterinary Microbiology
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.01.2002
Subjects
BIRDS
CHICKS
CLIMATOLOGY
COCCIDIOSIS
FOETUS
HEPATITIS
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
POSTMORTEM EXAMINATION
POULTRY FARMING
WEST BENGAL
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Summary:Mortality pattern in birds received from the 62 small to large private poultry farms and 3 organised poultry farms in and around Nadia district and North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal wre analysed during the period from September 1996 to August 1997. Mortality percentage was calculated on 21000 effective autopsies. The total percentage of mortality was 37.66. The highest mortality in birds was recorded in the age group of 0 to 2 weeks due to unabsorbed yolk sac followed by E. coli infectins, brodder pneumonis and avitaminosis `A' based on necropsy.
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ISSN:0971-9016