Infectious Laryngotracheitis (ILT)

Manktelow BW, Lohr JE, Wilks CE, Christensen NH
Avian Veterinary Handbook. FCE Publication No.120, Jan 1970
Avian Veterinary Handbook. FCE Publication No.120, Jan 1970
Article class: Book Chapter
Animal Type: Avian
Publisher: VetLearn FoundationAbstract
ILT Is an acute respiratory disease of poultry characterised by coughing, expulsion of blood tinged mucus, and a variable mortality (5.70%). In this country most infections are associated with mild disease or are subclinical. Domestic fowls, pheasants and rarely, ducks, and turkeys may be affected.The whole of the literary matter of the Avian Veterinary Handbook. FCE Publication No.120 is copyright VetLearn Foundation, Downloading this article signifies agreement with the terms and conditions of electronic access.