Poultry Management: Mycotoxicosis and Sudden Death Syndrome (Part 5)
Explore “Mycotoxicosis and Sudden Death Syndrome” in this Poultry Management lesson. Part 5 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
- Source of animal protein, employment & income
- Mycotoxicosis
- Sudden Death Syndrom
Contents
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- Source of animal protein, employment & income
- Mycotoxicosis
- Sudden Death Syndrom
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Poultry Management: original teaching slides for this study series.
Source of animal protein, employment & income
Source of animal protein, employment & income Accumulation of fluid in abdominal cavity Distended abdomen
Mycotoxicosis
Mycotoxicosis Cause | | Mycotoxins Epidemiology | | Young are more susceptible than adult Clinical signs | | Severe stunting, abnormal vocalization Purple discoloration of leg, lameness & paralysis Post-mortem | | Swollen liver, kidney, spleen Pale & friable liver Enlarged gall bladder filled with bile Treatment | | Auritox Plus E-Vet Plus Moxilin Vet DS/Cipro-A Vet/Ativet/Eprapirm Vet
Source of animal protein, employment & income
Source of animal protein, employment & income
Source of animal protein, employment & income Swollen kidney Pale & friable liver Mycotoxicosis
Sudden Death Syndrom
Sudden Death Syndrom Cause | | Nutritional (unregulated feed intake, more CHO in feed, lack of Mg, B-complex & biotin etc.) Stock density Drug administration Epidemiology | | Rapidly growing birds Day 3 to 8-12 weeks of age Highest mortality at day 9-22 days Clinical signs | | Sudden death Post-mortem | | Birds remains in good condition Empty blood in the ventricle Congested lung Treatment | | Correction of feed
V-Plex Vet (B+C) Vitamix WS Source of animal protein, employment & income
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Source of animal protein, employment & income DEFICIENCY DISEASES IN POULTRY
Source of animal protein, employment & income
Source of animal protein, employment & income Diseases | | Cause | | Treatment Paralysis | | Vitamin B deficiency | | Vita-3/ V-Plex Vet (B+C) Rickets | | Calcium &/or Vitamin D | | CP-Vet &/or Vita-D Plus Vet Soft shell egg | | Calcium &/or Vitamin D | | CP-Vet &/or Vita-D Plus Vet Cage layer fatigue | | Calcium & Phosphorus | | CP-Vet & Vita-D Plus Vet Encephalomalacia | | Vitamn E | | E-Vet &/or E-Vet Plus
DEFICIENCY DISEASES IN POULTRY
Source of animal protein, employment & income
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Review questions and answers
What are the key points about Source of animal protein, employment & income?
Source of animal protein, employment & income Accumulation of fluid in abdominal cavity Distended abdomen
What are the key points about Mycotoxicosis?
Mycotoxicosis Cause | | Mycotoxins Epidemiology | | Young are more susceptible than adult Clinical signs | | Severe stunting, abnormal vocalization Purple discoloration of leg, lameness & paralysis Post-mortem | | Swollen liver, kidney, spleen Pale & friable liver Enlarged gall bladder filled with bile Treatment | | Auritox Plus E-Vet Plus Moxilin Vet…
What are the key points about Sudden Death Syndrom?
Sudden Death Syndrom Cause | | Nutritional (unregulated feed intake, more CHO in feed, lack of Mg, B-complex & biotin etc.) Stock density Drug administration Epidemiology | | Rapidly growing birds Day 3 to 8-12 weeks of age Highest mortality at day 9-22 days Clinical signs | | Sudden death Post-mortem | | Birds remains in good condition Empty blood in the…
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
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