For a farmer to get full benefits of his investments, labour and time on his chicken farm, he must have a healthy flock. With that in mind, knowledge of important diseases, their transmission, ...

In Brazil, a group of researchers supported by FAPESP created mutant forms of Salmonella to understand the mechanisms that favor colonization of the intestinal tract of chickens by these pathogenic ...

Broiler chicken, feed under Smart Brooder, in Tala, Machakos County, on June 27 2018, a technology that relays information to a farmer through SMS. The system is able to determine the age of the ...

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School have found that viruses circulating in live poultry markets can be detected more ...

Growing numbers of chickens suffering from diseases and dying prematurely in slaughterhouses are contributing towards serious illness and potential deaths in humans, The i Paper can reveal. The ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Meanwhile, on Jan. 6, 2025, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported ...

Discover why sampling the air and surfaces around live poultry markets may be a more effective way to test for poultry viruses, compared to testing birds alone.