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Present status of clostridium perfringens infection in broiler chickens [electronic resource].

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Kheir EL-din,W. A

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Language: English Summary language: Arabic Description: p.167-194Other title:

الوضع الحالى لعدوى كلسترديم بيرفرنجينز فى كتاكيت التسمين.‪ [Added title page title]

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Veterinary medical journal, 2008 v.56 (3) [electronic resource].

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In: Veterinary Medical Journal 2008.v.56(3)Summary: This study was done on 728 intestinal and liver samples collected from 84 commercial broiler chicken farms aged 1-11 weeks-old located at Behera,Kafr El-Sheikh and EI-Gharbia governorates. Anaerobic bacteriological examination revealed isolation of 430 Clostridial strains that identified as; 236 (54.9%) C.perjringens and 194 (45.1 %) other clostridial species. Out of the 236 isolated C.perjringens; 61 isolates were toxigenic that subtyped into types A (83.6%), B (1.6%), C (1.6%), and D (13.1 %). C.perjringens also recovered from waterers, feeders and litter surrounding the birds with a percentage of 27.3%, 50% and 22.7%; respectively.

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This study was done on 728 intestinal and liver samples collected from 84 commercial broiler chicken farms aged 1-11 weeks-old located at Behera,Kafr El-Sheikh and EI-Gharbia governorates. Anaerobic bacteriological examination revealed isolation of 430 Clostridial strains that identified as; 236 (54.9%) C.perjringens and 194 (45.1 %) other clostridial species. Out of the 236 isolated C.perjringens; 61 isolates were toxigenic that subtyped into types A (83.6%), B (1.6%), C (1.6%), and D (13.1 %). C.perjringens also recovered from waterers, feeders and litter surrounding the birds with a percentage of 27.3%, 50% and 22.7%; respectively.

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