newcastle disease_ causes, symptoms and treatment
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NewcastleDiseaseiscausedbyavirus.Thefirstsymptomsusuallyconsistsofrespiratorydistressandraspingfollowedin1or2daysbyaparalysisoflegsandwingsandbaddownbetweenlegsorstraightbackovershoulders.Atwistingoftheneck(stargazingmayalsobeobserved.
Inadultbirds,lossofproductionalongwithsomerespiratorydistressandparalysisafter4to6days.
Hosts
Manyspeciesofbirds,bothdomesticandwildChickensarethemostsusceptiblepoultry,ducksandgeesearetheleastsusceptiblepoultryAcarrierstatemayexistinpsittacineandsomeotherwildbirds
Transmission
Directcontactwithsecretions,especiallyfaeces,frominfectedbirdsContaminatedfeed,water,implements,premises,humanclothing,etc.Themortalityandmorbidityratesvaryamongspecies,andwiththestrainofvirusIncubationperiodis46days
Sourcesofvirus
Respiratorydischarge,fecesCarcassesVirusisshedduringtheincubationperiodandforalimitedperiodduringconvalescenceSomepsittacinebirdshavebeendemonstratedtoshedthevirusintermittentlyforover1year
Occurrence
Endemicinmanycountries.SomeEuropeancountrieshavebeenfreeofthediseaseforyears
Symptoms/Diagnosis
Respiratoryand/ornervoussigns:
gaspingandcoughingdroopingwings,dragginglegs,twistingoftheheadandneck,circling,depression,inappetence,completeparalysis
PartialorcompletecessationofeggproductionEggsaremisshapen,roughshelled,thinshelledandcontainwateryalbumenGreenishwaterydiarrheaSwellingofthetissuesaroundtheeyesandintheneckMorbidityandmortalitydependonvirulenceofthevirusstrain,degreeofvaccinalimmunity,environmentalconditions,andconditionoftheflock
PREVENTIONANDCONTROL
Thereiscurrentlynotreatment.
Procedurestocontrolthedisease:
StrictisolationofoutbreaksDestructionofallinfectedandexposedbirdsThoroughcleaninganddisinfectionofpremisesPropercarcassdisposalPestcontrolinflocksDepopulationfollowedby21daysbeforerestockingAvoidanceofcontactwithbirdsofunknownhealthstatusControlofhumantraffic.Oneagegroupperfarm('allinallout')breedingisrecommendedVaccinationwithliveand/oroilemulsionvaccines
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