Diseases of Poultry

The most complete and definitive reference to all aspects of poultry diseases, Diseases of Poultry, Fourteenth Edition has been fully revised and updated to offer a comprehensive survey of current knowledge.

• Updates the definitive reference of poultry health and disease

• Provides more clinically relevant information on management of specific diseases, contributed by clinical poultry veterinarians

• Offers information on disease control in organic and antibiotic-free production

• Presents more concise, streamlined chapters for ease of use

• Incorporates advances in the field, from new diagnostic tools and information to changes brought about by the increasing globalization and the re-emergence of zoonotic pathogens

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Editor-in-Chief: David E. Swayne is Laboratory Director of the Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory, U.S. National Poultry Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, in Athens, Georgia, USA. Associate Editors: Martine Boulianne is Professor in the Department of Clinical Sciences at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Montreal, in St-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada. Catherine M. Logue is Professor in the Department of Population Health at the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, in Athens, Georgia, USA. Larry R. McDougald is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Poultry Science at the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, University of Georgia, in Athens, Georgia, USA. Venugopal Nair is Head of the Viral Oncogenesis Group at The Pirbright Institute in Woking, Surrey, UK. David L. Suarez is Research Leader of the Exotic and Emerging Avian Viral Diseases Research Unit, Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory, U.S. National Poultry Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture in Athens, Georgia, USA.

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Preface: Historical Review of Diseases of Poultry x

Introduction xvi

Contributors xviii

Volume One

Section I General Concepts of Poultry Diseases 1

1 Principles of Disease Prevention, Diagnosis, and Control 3

Introduction 3
Stephen R. Collett

Principles of Disease Prevention, Diagnosis, and Control 4
Stephen R. Collett and John A. Smith

Disease Prevention and Control in AntibioticFree Production 40
John A. Smith, Martine Boulianne, Robert L. Owen, and Eric Gingerich

Antimicrobial Therapy (Including Resistance) 52
Randall S. Singer, Timothy J. Johnson, and Charles L. Hofacre Public

Health Significance of Poultry Diseases 58
Roy D. Berghaus and Bruce StewartBrown

2 Host Factors for Disease Resistance 79

Introduction 79
Silke Rautenschlein

The Avian Immune System 80
Silke Rautenschlein

Genetics of Disease Resistance 90
Hans H. Cheng and Susan J. Lamont

Section II Viral Diseases 109

3 Newcastle Disease, Other Avian Paramyxoviruses, and Avian Metapneumovirus Infections 111

Introduction 111
David L. Suarez

Newcastle Disease 112
Patti J. Miller and Guus Koch

Avian Paramyxoviruses 215 and 17 129
Egbert Mundt

Avian Metapneumovirus 135
Silke Rautenschlein

**4 Infectious Bronchitis 167
**Mark W. Jackwood and Sjaak de Wit

**5 Infectious Laryngotracheitis 189
**Maricarmen Garcia and Stephen Spatz

**6 Influenza 210
**David E. Swayne, David L. Suarez, and Leslie D. Sims

**7 Infectious Bursal Disease 257
**Nicolas Eterradossi and Yehia M. Saif

**8 Chicken Infectious Anemia and Circovirus Infections in Commercial Flocks 284
**Karel A. Schat and Vicky L. van Santen

Circovirus Infections in Commercial Flocks 304

9 Adenovirus Infections 321

Introduction 321
Scott D. Fitzgerald

Aviadenovirus Infections 322
Michael Hess

Atadenovirus (Egg Drop Syndrome of Chickens and Related Infections) 332
Joan A. Smyth

Hemorrhagic Enteritis and Related Infections 339
Silke Rautenschlein, Hassan M. Mahsoub, Scott D. Fitzgerald, and F. William Pierson

Quail Bronchitis 347
Willie M. Reed and Sherman W. Jack

**10 Pox 364
**Deoki N. Tripathy and Willie M. Reed

**11 Avian Reovirus Infections 382
**Jacob Pitcovski and Sagar M. Goyal

12 Viral Enteric Infections 401

Introduction 401
Yehia M. Saif

Turkey Coronavirus Enteritis 402
James S. Guy

Rotavirus Infections 408
J. Michael Day

Astrovirus Infections 416
Giovanni Cattoli

Avian EnterovirusLike Virus Infections 421
Christopher S. Hayhow

Enteric Parvovirus Infections of Chickens and Turkeys 426
J. Michael Day

13 Viral Infections of Waterfowl 446

Introduction 446
Simone T. Stoute

Duck Hepatitis 450
Hsiang-Jung Tsai

Duck Virus Enteritis (Duck Plague) 460
Samia A. Metwally and Anchun Cheng

Hemorrhagic Nephritis Enteritis of Geese 470
JeanLuc Guerin Parvovirus Infections of Waterfowl 474
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