RUDN Journal of Agronomy and Animal Industries (Dec 2014)

Diagnosis of yolk peritonitis

  • I G Seryogin,
  • D V Nikitchenko,
  • U A Podzorova

DOI
https://doi.org/10.22363/2312-979X-2014-4-62-66
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 4
pp. 62 – 66

Abstract

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We have studied the performance pre-slaughter and post-mortem diagnosis of yolk peritonitis from laying hens of different breeds and age groups. Also identified the characteristic clinical signs and pathological changes in the organs and tissues of chickens at different stages of development of the yolk peritonitis. Revealed pathognomonic signs of yolk peritonitis from slaughter chickens.

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