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Mycoplasma infections still cause problems (2003 Special)»
Mycoplasma outbreaks in UK commercial broiler breeders and turkeys show that
Ms was more common than Mg and indicate that proximity of other broiler breeder
farms was a significant risk factor. However there is no evidence that proximity
of layer far...
09 Oct 2006
Controlling mycoplasma infections in poultry»
The continued existence of mycoplasma infections in many poultry flocks
around the world necessitates their control. With the use of proper control
methods for layer breeders, replacement pullets and broilers, it is possible to
successfully reduce...
17 Aug 2006
The economics of Mycoplasma synoviae (2003 Special)»
Mycoplasma spp infections can cause a sub-clinical upper respiratory tract
infection and air sacculitis even in day-old chicks. In certain countries,
breeder flocks are largely perceived to be free of M. gallisepticum (Mg) and M.
synoviae (Ms) infect...
09 Oct 2003
The clinical and economic relevance of M. synoviae (2003 Special)»
Mycoplasmas are
the smallest self-replicating organisms known. Yet the impact of the respiratory
disease associated with Mycoplasma synoviae belie this tiny organisms' size.
09 Oct 2003
Vaccine reactions in mycoplasma infected broilers (2003 Special)»
Field infections
with primary respiratory diseases are important and extreme efforts must be made
to prevent their entry into a broiler integration. However, most losses
associated with respiratory disease are related to complications arising from
...
09 Oct 2003
Preventing the nightmare from recurring (2003 Special)»
Prevention is
the one and only way to control mycoplasma problems. Once a flock has been
afflicted it is infected for life. Special attention is needed for a solid
bio-security program.
09 Oct 2003
Effective vaccination against avian mycoplasma (2003 Special)»
Controlling
Mg and Ms through vaccination is practiced in many parts of the world and is an
important tool in the battle against mycoplasma.
09 Oct 2003
PCR technology improves mycoplasmosis control (2003 Special)»
International poultry breeding companies are making a great effort to
eradicate mycoplasma from their primary breeding stocks. Nevertheless, the
control of mycoplasmosis in parent breeders and poultry production flocks
remains a problem in some count...
09 Oct 2003
Treatment and control of mycoplasma infections in turkeys (2003 Special)»
Mycoplasma
infections can be a major cause of losses in turkeys. Mixed infections with
other disease agents and resistance to some antibiotics complicates the control
of these infections. However trials have shown that tiamulin is active against
al...
09 Oct 2003
M. synoviae causing more damage than anticipated (2003 Special)»
Recent studies show Mycoplasma synoviae plays a major role in decreased layer
and broiler (breeder) performance as well as immunity
suppression.
09 Oct 2003
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