Veterinaria Digital - 27/09/2021

This image shows a blackish proventriculus and friable liver in broilers. There are 3 main causes for this: histamine toxicity derived from the amino acid histidine in some protein concentrate (fish meal, meat meal or blood derived products); toxicity...

Veterinaria Digital - 20/09/2021

Avian shigelosis: In addition to the liver, Shigella sp. can reach other organs such as the ovaries and spleen. In these locations, an greenish infected ovary can be seen, as well as a white spotty spleen, due to the infection by Shigella sp.

Veterinaria Digital - 2/09/2021

In certain cases of infectious bronchitis (IB), respiratory process or alterations in the quality of the egg are not found, since the hens are protected thanks to the vaccination. However...

Veterinaria Digital - 26/07/2021

Several factors can cause dysbiosis and alter the tight junctions of the intestinal epithelium. This facilitates the passage of multiple bacteria and their toxins to the bloodstream which cause septicemia. A common sign in cases of septicemia in broilers...

Veterinaria Digital - 6/07/2021

Enteritis in boiler: Dysbiosis, which is very common in poultry, lead among other pathologies, to enteritis of different degrees. Many times, these are non-specific enteritis, and their origin can be multiple. Recently, there are frequent reported cases...

Veterinaria Digital - 29/06/2021

The use of cereals in poultry feed usually requires the addition of certain exogenous enzymes that help carbohydrate digestion. This is due to structural deficiencies of the digestive mucosa, or due to an insufficient production of endogenous enzymes....