Prevalence of fungal pathogens in broiler chickens and their environment

Joint Authors

Abd, Ahmad H.
Abd Allah, Athar Sayyid
Radwan, Ismail Abd al-Hafiz

Source

Journal of Veterinary Medical Research

Issue

Vol. 25, Issue 2 (31 Dec. 2018), pp.174-181, 8 p.

Publisher

Beni-Suef University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Publication Date

2018-12-31

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

8

Main Subjects

Veterinary Medicine

Abstract EN

Fungal diseases of poultry have become problematic as bacterial and viral diseases.

This study was designed to investigate the prevalence of fungal agents in broiler chickens and their environment.

The prevalence of fungal isolation from broiler chickens was 21.6% including 12.8% moulds and 8.8% yeast while the prevalence of fungal isolation from the environment was 46.8% including 25.5% moulds and 21.3% yeast.

Aspergillus species was the most prevalent moulds while C.

albicans was the most prevalent yeast recovered from broiler chickens and their environment.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Radwan, Ismail Abd al-Hafiz& Abd, Ahmad H.& Abd Allah, Athar Sayyid. 2018. Prevalence of fungal pathogens in broiler chickens and their environment. Journal of Veterinary Medical Research،Vol. 25, no. 2, pp.174-181.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-960840

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Radwan, Ismail Abd al-Hafiz…[et al.]. Prevalence of fungal pathogens in broiler chickens and their environment. Journal of Veterinary Medical Research Vol. 25, no. 2 (2018), pp.174-181.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-960840

American Medical Association (AMA)

Radwan, Ismail Abd al-Hafiz& Abd, Ahmad H.& Abd Allah, Athar Sayyid. Prevalence of fungal pathogens in broiler chickens and their environment. Journal of Veterinary Medical Research. 2018. Vol. 25, no. 2, pp.174-181.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-960840

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 180-181

Record ID

BIM-960840