Pasteurella multocida in scavenging family chickens and ducks: carrier status, age susceptibility and transmission between species

Pasteurella multocida causes fowl cholera, a highly contagious and severe disease in chickens and water fowls. The disease is not well described in less intensive production systems, including scavenging family poultry production in developing countries. P. multocida was isolated from 25.9% of healt...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Avian pathology 2008-02, Vol.37 (1), p.51-57
Hauptverfasser:	Mbuthia, P.G, Njagi, L.W, Nyaga, P.N, Bebora, L.C, Minga, U, Kamundia, J, Olsen, J.E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aging - physiology animal age Animal Husbandry animal pathogenic bacteria Animals Bacteria carrier state Carrier State - microbiology Carrier State - transmission Carrier State - veterinary chickens Chickens - microbiology Cholera Developing countries disease severity Disease transmission ducks Ducks - microbiology food animals fowl cholera free range husbandry LDCs Pasteurella Infections - epidemiology Pasteurella Infections - microbiology Pasteurella Infections - transmission Pasteurella Infections - veterinary Pasteurella multocida Pasteurella multocida - isolation & purification pathogen shedding Poultry Poultry Diseases - epidemiology Poultry Diseases - microbiology Poultry Diseases - transmission sentinel animals signs and symptoms (animals and humans) small-scale farming Studies virulence
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