Fatemeh Delkhosh-Kasmaie

[ 1 ] - Spondylitis in broiler breeder farms in West-Azerbaijan province, Iran: Clinical Report

Spondylitis is a reemerging epidemic spinal infection in male broiler chickens (5 to 7 weeks of age) as well as broiler breeder roosters (15 to 18 weeks of age). Among various causative agents, Enterococcus species and in particular E. cecorum, a gram-positive bacterium as a gastrointestinal flora of birds, have mostly been isolated. On late September 2015, a number of 10 week...