Common Chicken Diseases: Rapid Diagnosis and Prevention

Author: He Cheng
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Publish Date: 1999-01-01
Features: The "Three-in-One Popular Science Series on Family Planning" consists of 9 series and 70 volumes. The series is rich in content, illustrated with images, and easy to understand. It is affordable, comprehensible, and practical for a broad readership. This book is part of the agricultural breeding series. It focuses on common diseases encountered in rural egg and meat chicken farming, systematically introducing basic knowledge of chicken disease prevention and control, symptoms of common chicken diseases, and the epidemiological characteristics, symptoms, pathological changes, differential diagnosis, and prevention and treatment methods of various diseases. It mainly includes common knowledge of chicken disease diagnosis and prevention, identifying diseases based on symptoms, targeted prevention and treatment, main methods and precautions for vaccination in chicken farms, disinfection, vaccination, and medication protocols in chicken farms, dosage of commonly used drugs, and withdrawal periods for veterinary drug residues in export meat chickens. Additionally, it includes characteristic images of over 20 diseases. The book collects the latest global practices and research findings in chicken disease prevention and control, highlighting scientific, practical, accessible, innovative, and rapid features. Every chicken farmer can quickly diagnose and effectively treat chicken diseases using this book. Therefore, it serves as a manual for individual chicken farmers in rural areas and can also be used as a reference for veterinarians engaged in chicken disease diagnosis and treatment, as well as for students majoring in animal science and veterinary medicine at higher education institutions.