Vol. 12, Special Issue 10 (2023)
Prevalence and associated risk factors of inclusion body hepatitis and hydropericardium syndrome outbreaks in broiler chickens in Odisha, India
Author(s):
Tareni Das, Susen Kumar Panda and Nilakantha Das
Abstract:
There was sudden increase in incidence of hepatitis hydropericardium syndrome in the state of Odisha where about 72 thousand commercial broiler chicks died devastating the industry. About 219 units with 7.26 lakh birds in 8 costal districts were affected. The overall loss was about 11% of exposed birds. The younger chicks mostly of 3rd week age group were more affected. There was surge of outbreak in the cooler months.
How to cite this article:
Tareni Das, Susen Kumar Panda and Nilakantha Das. Prevalence and associated risk factors of inclusion body hepatitis and hydropericardium syndrome outbreaks in broiler chickens in Odisha, India. The Pharma Innovation Journal. 2023; 12(10S): 1195-1198.