Indian Journal of Veterinary Research (The)
Open Access
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 24
  • Issue: 2

Fowl cholera with anomalous lesions in commercial layer

  • Author:
  • A. Aravintha1, S. Prakash2, P. Hariharan3
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 24 to 25

1Poultry Veterinarian, Perundurai

2Poultry Veterinarian, Modakkuruchi

3Erode dt Poultry Veterinarian, Kurumbapet, Pondicherry

Online published on 22 April, 2016.

Abstract

The paper reports a mortality of 2–3 birds per day for a period of 7 days in a commercial layer farm of 1500 flock capacity. The lesions were suggestive of fowl cholera the bacterial isolation Pasturella multocida. Post-mortem findings and antibiotic sensitivity are reported.

Keywords

Anomalous lesions Layer, Pasteurella, Sensitivity