Pullorum (BWD)

Synonyms: bacillary white diarrhea, BWD Species affected: Chickens and turkeys are most susceptible, although other species of birds can become infected. Pullorum has never been a problem in commercially grown game birds such as pheasant, chukar partridge, and quail. Infection in mammals is rare. Clinical signs: Death of infected chicks or poults begins at 5–7Continue reading “Pullorum (BWD)”