Veterinaria Digital - 14/03/2022

This sign, mainly of the left side, is a symptom that, accompanied by greenish yolks with a relative weight greater than 7% of body weight, facilitates the diagnosis of avian infectious toxic hepatoenteritis, a disease caused by SH2+ enterobacteria.

Veterinaria Digital - 8/03/2022

Mineral absorption deficiency in layers: In this type of birds, it is common to find some cases of eggs without shell, which are only covered by the outer membrane. The causes are multiple and include deficiency of calcium and other minerals, mycotoxins...

Veterinaria Digital - 21/02/2022

Alteration in kidneys in laying hens: in this type of birds, it is common to observe lesions in kidneys at the necropsy. Among the most common causes, we could remark mycotoxicosis caused by aflatoxin and ochratoxin, or infectious bronchitis (IBV), since...

Veterinaria Digital - 14/02/2022

This pathology, since it is caused by Clostridium sp. causes deep necrotic lesions that affect the intestinal epithelium, producing haemorrhages, as can be seen in the image, bloody diarrhoea and high mortality.

Veterinaria Digital - 8/02/2022

Some filamentous fungi are resistant to acid compartments, such as the gizzard. This is the case of some fungi, such as Aspergillus, Fusarium or Penicillium, which can cause superficial erosions in the corneal layer of the gizzard. When the corneal and...

Veterinaria Digital - 18/01/2022

This pathology is caused by different species of Clostridium, and sometimes, associated coccidiosis can appear. These problems sometimes occur when farms of turkeys, quail, hens or chickens share spaces, means of transport, etc. and the bacteria are...