๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ถ๐ป๐ณ๐น๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ ๐๐ , ๐๐ผ๐ ๐๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ? clinical sign treatment and vaccines for Avian influenza Ghulam ullahMay 11, 2022 ๐๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ป๐ณ๐น๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ ๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ถ๐ป๐ณ๐น๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ (๐๐)? is a respiratory disease of birds. AI viruses can infect chickens, turkeys, pheasants, quail, ducks, geese, and guinea fowl, as well as a wide variety of other birds. Migratory waterfowl seem to be a natural reservoir/host for AI viruses. Type A influenza viruses are classified according to the severity of the illness they cause. AI viruses can be classified into low pathogenic and highly pathogenic. ๐๐ผ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ is caused by specified viruses that are members of the family Orthomyxoviridae and placed in the genus influenzavirus (AI). ๐๐ผ๐ ๐๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ? AI viruses spread primarily by direct contact between healthy and infected birds through respiratory secretions and faeces. The disease can spread through: โIllegal international movement of birds โMovement of people and farm equipment โSmuggling of poultry and poultry products Contaminated poultry equipment (such as cages and crates, manure, vehicles, and egg flats) and people whose clothing or shoes have come into contact with the virus โDirect bird-to-bird contact ๐๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ถ๐ด๐๐ป ๐น๏ธ๏ธ๏ธSudden death without clinical signs ๐น๏ธ๏ธ๏ธLack of energy and appetite ๐น๏ธ๏ธ๏ธDecreased egg production and/or soft-shelled or misshapen eggs ๐น๏ธ๏ธ๏ธSwelling of the head, eyelids, comb, wattles, and legs ๐น๏ธ๏ธ๏ธPurple discolouration of the wattles, combs, and legs ๐น๏ธ๏ธ๏ธNasal discharge, coughing, and sneezing ๐น๏ธ๏ธ๏ธLack of coordination ๐น๏ธ๏ธ๏ธDiarrhea ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ข๐ณ ๐๐: โHouse poultry indoors โAvoid the use of farm ponds and bird feeders โAvoid all contact with wild and domestic waterfowl โAvoid live bird markets โControl cats, rodents, beetles, insects, and other pests โSeek diagnostic help on unusual deaths โAvoid contact with your flock if working in poultry or swine processing influenza vaccines immunisation vaccine gov keywords: influenza vaccines immunization vaccine gov Tags: DVMCoursepoultry