NECROTIC ENTERITIS: POULTRY DISEASE

Necrotic enteritis (NE) is an acute Clostridium infection characterized by severe necroses of intestinal mucosa. The disease begins suddenly, with a sharp increase in death rate. A strong dehydration is observed. The skin is sticked on or adhered to body musculature and is hardly removed
Necrotic enteritis infection is susceptible to pennicilin. It usually affect birds between 2wks to 6wks of age.
Symptoms
Symptoms are similar to gumboro and pullorium.
On PM, there's bloody lesion on the intestines linings. It is not an hatchery problem. It is transmitted via shavings, equipment and by workers. It can be endermic on a farm, if proper fumigation is not carried out after an outbreak.

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