Enteritis virus itik
Also known as: Wabak itik
Notifiable
Enteritis virus itik (wabak itik) ialah penyakit herpesvirus berjangkit akut pada itik, angsa dan angsa trumpet, disebabkan oleh anatid herpesvirus 1. Ia menyebabkan kerosakan saluran darah, pendarahan tisu dan kadar kematian tinggi, dengan kematian mendadak dan rembesan berdarah. Unggas air boleh menjadi pembawa terpendam, mengekalkan virus dalam populasi liar dan ternakan.
Quick facts
- Type:
- Infectious
- Typical onset:
- Acute
- Body systems:
- Gastrointestinal, Hemolymphatic, Multisystemic
- Affected species:
- DUCK, GOOSE
Sources & references
- Merck Veterinary Manual — Describes duck viral enteritis (duck plague) herpesvirus, its hemorrhagic lesions, carrier state and vaccination control.
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