Symptoms of Major Poultry Diseases

Question 1

Vent pasting in young chicks and poults

Answer 1

Pullorum

Question 2

Sudden death, swollen wattles, cyanosis of head, yellow diarrhea

Answer 2

Cholera

Question 3

Slight respiratory stress, lower productivity, swollen sinuses in turkeys

Answer 3

Mycoplasmosis

Question 4

Swelling around face and eyes, foul odor

Answer 4

Infectious Coryza

Question 5

Swollen, warm hock joints

Answer 5

Staphylococcal Arthritis

Question 6

Respiratory stress, cheesy eyes

Answer 6

Aspergillosis

Question 7

Swollen hocks and foot pads, breast blisters

Answer 7

Infectious Synovitis

Question 8

Lower productivity, inflamed intestines

Answer 8

Necrotic Enteritis

Question 9

Respiratory distress, twisted necks, poor shell quality, drop in egg production

Answer 9

Newcastle

Question 10

Respiratory distress, poor shell quality, drop in egg production

Answer 10

Infectious Bronchitis

Question 11

Respiratory distress, nasal discharge, bloody mucous in windpipe

Answer 11

Laryngotracheitis

Question 12

Lesions on skin and in mouth, drop in egg production

Answer 12

Fowl Pox

Question 13

Enlarged internal organs, weight loss

Answer 13

Leukosis

Question 14

Paralysis of wings or legs, blindness, paleness

Answer 14

Marek’s

Question 15

Paralysis, trembling

Answer 15

Epidemic Tremos

Question 16

Pale, droopy, diarrhea, huddling

Answer 16

Coccidiosis

Question 17

Droopiness, darkening of head, diarrhea

Answer 17

Blackhead (turkeys)

Question 18

Lowered productivity

Answer 18

Mycotoxicosis

Question 19

Weakness, paralysis, limp neck muscles

Answer 19

Botulism

Question 20

Hot, swollen footpads

Answer 20

Bumblefoot

Question 21

Dehydrated head parts, loss in body weight and productivity

Answer 21

Water Deprivation