Marek's disease virus and avian leucosis Virus are causes of contagious, immunosuppressive, and oncogenic diseases. Many reports have described single virus infection, but detailed description of co-infection with Marek's disease Virus and avian leucosis virus has been provided in a few previous...

With the purpose of identifying the causes of disease and death in backyard turkeys, 768 interviews with growers were carried out in communities of the coastal region of Oaxaca, Mexico. Later, a clinical sanitary evaluation was performed on five randomly selected turkeys of different age and sex....

In this study investigate (100) pathogenic cases during examination 428 diseased hens (during production period) in Mosul city. The results of this study indicated that E. coli infection constituted the greatest percentage (34%) of the cases. The most common diseases caused by this bacteria found...

A wide variety of pathogens is transmitted from ticks to vertebrates including viruses, bacteria, protozoa and helminths, of which most have a life cycle that requires passage through the vertebrate host. Tick-borne infections of humans, farm and companion animals are essentially associated with...

Functioning of 51 parasitic systems has been retrospectively ascertained in the South-Eastern agroclimatic zone of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, their co-agents, apart from their excitants, being productive and non-productive domestic and wild animals. For the entire depth of retrospection (82 years)...

These proceedings contain 52 papers on animal production, breeding, nutrition, product processing, food quality and environmental impact. Topics include recent advances in buffalo research in the Philippines; the medicinal value of edible bird's nest; future of livestock and poultry industry in...

An estimated 60-75% of the world's infectious diseases of humans are zoonotic, infecting both humans and other animals. Many are vector-borne, relying on transmission by mosquitoes and biting flies that are aquatic for much of their lifespan. Others rely on aquatic molluscs, fishes, or other...

Determination of a nosological profile of parasitic infection pathology of domestic carnivores plays one of the key roles in developing an effective, comprehensive and scientifically-based system for rehabilitation and prevention of, first of all, invasive animal diseases that are dangerous to...

The paper comprises an overview of important or unusual goat diseases occurring in southern Africa, with the emphasis on current effective disease control measures and recent developments in this field. The diseases are dealt with under four headings: (1) Infections; (2) Parasites; (3) Plants and...