Cryptosporidiosis in chickens from southern Spain |
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Authors: | A Fernández M Quezada M A Gómez J A Navarro J Rodríguez M A Sierra |
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Affiliation: | Department of Histology and Pathology, Veterinary Faculty, Córdoba, Spain. |
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Abstract: | Cryptosporidiosis in chickens from southern Spain is reported. Cryptosporidia were found in the trachea, esophagus, and epithelium of the bursa of Fabricius in chickens from different regions. In one flock, cryptosporidiosis was associated with respiratory problems and high mortality. In another flock, it was associated with low mortality and weight loss. |
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