Preventive Measures to Control Clostridial Outbreaks of Gangrenous Dermatitis in Commercial Broiler Operations

Gangrenous dermatitis (GD) has become a major health problem among broiler flocks in the United States, resulting in high mortality, carcass condemnations, and trimmed parts. There are large economic losses due to GD. Clostridium septicum, Clostridium perfringens type A, and Staphylococcus aureus ar...

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Main Author: Waneck, Casey R.
Other Authors: Farnell, Morgan B.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2010-05-7695