Diagnosis and Treatment of Newcastle Disease of Tiger Chicken (Local) at Upazila Veterinary Hospital, Banskhali, Chattogram.

Abstract

An outbreak of Newcastle disease at a poultry farm of Banskhali Upazila was found with a history of drowsiness, sudden death of 15 birds out of 850 birds on 11th May 2021. The clinical sign was drooping wings, watery diarrhea. At postmortem examination, hemorrhage was found on proventriculus, button ulceration on intestine, congestion on lung and heart had been found. The treatment was given with a combine drug of Doxycycline and Neomycin Sulfate, liver tonic containing vitamin E and L-ornithine-L-aspartate (LOLA), vitamin C and saline solution. After 4 days the farm had been visited and treatment response had been observed with low mortality rate. The biosecurity of the farm was advised to upgrade which would result in eradication of diseases along with Newcastle disease in a relatively short time. In addition to this, advises regarding management and vaccination had been given that was useful for poultry farm.