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Digestive System

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Technonews

Dr. Jaime Borrell Valls - 7/10/2022

Acidifiers and Alkalinizers

The use of alkalinizers, in birds and mammals at older ages, is physiologically justified by its efficacy to improve the electrolyte balance, reduce the impact of caloric stress and improve feed intake...


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Atlas of Pathology

Veterinaria Digital - 20/05/2019

Avian necrotic enteritis

The anomalous litter intake (pica) can lead to - apart from infestations caused by the intake of Alphitobius larvae - infections caused by Clostridium perfringens. This microorganism can also proliferate in the gut when there is presence of undigested...


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Main Pathologies

Dra. Maria Soriano - 9/01/2019

Porcine coccidiosis

Porcine coccidiosis is a very common parasitic disease of global relevance in porcine farming because of its negative effects on performance and growth of piglets. The name of this disease is used as a general term to describe clinical signs and lesions...


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Atlas of Pathology

Veterinaria Digital - 3/12/2018

Friable liver

Toxins secreted by Clostridium perfringens in the gut, coming from the fermentation of indigestible proteins or from recycled slaughter material, destroy hepatic tissues. As a consequence, liver is destroyed when it receives a soft mechanic traction.


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Atlas of Pathology

Veterinaria Digital - 26/11/2018

Hepatitis by Shigella

Shigella forma parte parte del grupo de enterobacterias con transmisión vertical y asentamiento hepático en las aves.


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Veterinaria Digital - 29/10/2018

Trichothecenes in proventriculus

Birds' proventriculus is the true stomach where digestive acids are secreted. Its mucosa is resistant to chemical abrasions and the usual pH of its surface is 2. Despite this, contact with trichothecens of feed causes chemical burns.


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