Serositis is a very harmful disease in duck breeding, which often causes irreparable losses to farmers, greatly affects the breeding efficiency of farmers, and requires our farmers to pay more attention to the disease. In today's article, I will give you a detailed introduction to the symptoms, pictures and treatment methods of duck serositis, hoping to help you identify the symptoms of duck serositis and better prevent and treat serositis.
1. Symptoms and pictures of duck serositis
1. The most acutely infected sick ducks often have sudden casualties without any symptoms, and the onset is very urgent, and it is often too late to treat.
2. Acute infection of sick ducks often have these symptoms: depressed, neck, lethargy, mouth arched, legs weak, unwilling to move, slow movement, ataxia, loss of appetite, nostrils secretions, feces are thin, green or yellow-green, some ducklings are distended. Before death, the sick duck had symptoms of spasms, shaking head, back neck and leg extension, showing angular arch reflexion, and finally convulsions and died.
3. Subacute or chronic disease of sick ducks, the course of the disease is generally about 7 days, mainly manifested as mental depression, reduced appetite, reluctance to move, often in a dog sitting posture, soft legs lying on the ground, and then ataxia, spasmodic nodding or shaking head and tail, supine posture, forward and backward turning, some can see the head and neck crooked, turning in circles, walking backwards, sick ducks emaciated, dyspnea, and finally failing to die.
2. Treatment of duck serositis
The high incidence of duck serositis is in the duckling stage, and we need to consider the side effects of the drug to avoid improper medication to the liver and kidney damage of the duckling. In the treatment of serositis of ducklings, it is best to use drugs that are less harmful to the liver and kidneys, such as: Qingjie Swordsman + Jiangan Swordsman + Enrofloxacin, and the treatment effect is better with a combination formula. If the symptoms of the duck are more severe, we can also use florfenicol and other drugs, but we need to do a good job in liver and kidney health care at the same time, and use liver and kidney protection agents to avoid liver and kidney damage and more serious harm.
In short, duck serositis is more harmful to ducks, we farmers should learn to diagnose and identify the symptoms of serositis, strengthen the prevention and control of serositis, and reduce the harm of serositis to duck breeding.