Poultry Management: Colibacillosis, Fowl Cholera and Mycoplasmosis (Part 3)
Explore “Colibacillosis, Fowl Cholera and Mycoplasmosis” in this Poultry Management lesson. Part 3 of the five-part series brings together the source material and lesson topics. Use the contents links to find a section, read the notes, and consult the complete original teaching slides below.

Lesson topics
- Colibacillosis
- Fowl Cholera
- Necrotic Enteritis
- Source of animal protein, employment & income
- Mycoplasmosis
Contents
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- Colibacillosis
- Fowl Cholera
- Necrotic Enteritis
- Source of animal protein, employment & income
- Mycoplasmosis
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Poultry Management: original teaching slides for this study series.
Colibacillosis
Colibacillosis Source of animal protein, employment & income Reddening & Tissue Edema Perihepatitis
Fowl Cholera
Fowl Cholera Cause | | Pasteurella multocida Epidemiology | | Adults are more susceptible than young Mortality upto 20% Clinical signs | | Sudden death Exudate may accumulate in conjunctival sac/sinus Post-mortem | | Haemorrhage in heart, gizzard, abdominal fat Enlarge & necrotic foci found in liver Treatment | | Ativet/Eraprim Vet/Tetravet A-Cold Vet/Bronchovet Acidifier Vet Vita-ADE, Zis-Vet
Source of animal protein, employment & income
Fowl Cholera
Fowl Cholera Source of animal protein, employment & income Enlarged liver Harmorrhage in heart
Necrotic Enteritis
Necrotic Enteritis Cause | | Clostridium perfringens & their toxins Epidemiology | | Birds of 2-5 weeks age are more susceptible Clinical signs | | Severe depression Reluctant to move, diarrhoea Sudden death Post-mortem | | Intestine becomes distended like a baloon Huge haemorrhage and foul smelling brown fluid in the lumen of intestine Swelling & congested liver Darkening of breast muscle
Treatment | | Dirovet/Moxilin Plus Vet/Moxilin Vet DS Acidifier Vet Glucolyte, Zis-Vet, Ferovet Source of animal protein, employment & income
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Source of animal protein, employment & income
Source of animal protein, employment & income Distended intestine Necrotic Enteritis
Mycoplasmosis
Mycoplasmosis Cause | | Mycoplasma gallisepticum Epidemiology | | All age groups are susceptible Affects severely in cold month High level of dust & ammonia increase susceptibility Clinical signs | | Coughing, sneezing Ocular & nasal discharge Post-mortem | | Catarrhal exudate in nasal passage, trachea, bronchi & air sac Air sac becomes thickened & opaque Treatment | | Tylovet+/Tylovet Bronchovet/A-Cold Vet
Vita-ADE/Vitamix C Source of animal protein, employment & income
Review questions and answers
What are the key points about Colibacillosis?
Colibacillosis Source of animal protein, employment & income Reddening & Tissue Edema Perihepatitis
What are the key points about Fowl Cholera?
Fowl Cholera Cause | | Pasteurella multocida Epidemiology | | Adults are more susceptible than young Mortality upto 20% Clinical signs | | Sudden death Exudate may accumulate in conjunctival sac/sinus Post-mortem | | Haemorrhage in heart, gizzard, abdominal fat Enlarge & necrotic foci found in liver Treatment | | Ativet/Eraprim Vet/Tetravet A-Cold…
What are the key points about Necrotic Enteritis?
Necrotic Enteritis Cause | | Clostridium perfringens & their toxins Epidemiology | | Birds of 2-5 weeks age are more susceptible Clinical signs | | Severe depression Reluctant to move, diarrhoea Sudden death Post-mortem | | Intestine becomes distended like a baloon Huge haemorrhage and foul smelling brown fluid in the lumen of intestine Swelling & congested…
What are the key points about Source of animal protein, employment & income?
Source of animal protein, employment & income Distended intestine Necrotic Enteritis
What are the key points about Mycoplasmosis?
Mycoplasmosis Cause | | Mycoplasma gallisepticum Epidemiology | | All age groups are susceptible Affects severely in cold month High level of dust & ammonia increase susceptibility Clinical signs | | Coughing, sneezing Ocular & nasal discharge Post-mortem | | Catarrhal exudate in nasal passage, trachea, bronchi & air sac Air sac becomes thickened & opaque…
More lessons from this document
- Poultry Management — Part 1
- Poultry Management — Part 2
- Poultry Management — Part 3
- Poultry Management — Part 4
- Poultry Management — Part 5
Conclusion
The important points in Source of animal protein, employment & income should be reviewed alongside the definitions, examples and comparisons given above. Continue with the other four articles to cover the rest of the source material.