The poultry industry has emerged as one of the largest and fastest growing public sectors in
the developed and developing countries. Unfortunately, this industry is under a major threat …

Immunosuppressive viral diseases threaten the poultry industry by causing heavy mortality
and economic loss of production, often as a result of the chickens' increased susceptibility to …

Inclusion-body hepatitis–hydropericardium syndrome (IBH-HPS) is an important, recently
emerged, disease of poultry, particularly of 3-to 6-week-old broiler chicks, characterized by …

A previously unknown disease which has spread among broiler farms in Pakistan attacks
well grown 3–5 week old chickens causing 60–70% mortality. At autopsy the most prominent …

Akhtar (1992) reported a range of 5 to 18 days of incubation with a mean of 10 days in
controlled experiments, and in another study (Akhtar 1995) reported the incubation period of …

An outbreak of hydropericardium syndrome (HPS) was recorded with a sudden heavy
mortality in 24-day-old caged broiler flock. An overall mortality of 57% was recorded with …

Hepatitis-hydropericardium syndrome (HHS) or Angara disease is an immunosuppression
and contagious disease that often occurs in broiler poultry farms with a high mortality rate …

2 based upon their restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) patterns combined with
results of cross-neutralization studies [8]. While this has allowed for a more reliable method …

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Hydropericardium syndrome (HPS) in broiler birds of 3 to 6 weeks of age was recorded for
the first time in the Haldwani area of Nainital district (UP) in India in November, 1994. The …