Common diseases in Quails and marketing

an acute respiratory disease of chickens caused by Avibacterium paragallinarum. ​

Infectious Coryza

Infectious Coryza is caused by?

Avibacterium paragallinarum. ​

Clinical signs of Infectious Coryza

decreased activity,​

nasal discharge,​

sneezing, and​

facial swelling.​

Prevention used for Infectious Coryza​

Prevention is based on

• sound management practices,

• appropriate biosecurity measures

• vaccination with serovars present in the local population.​

Infectious coryza treatment

Erythromycin and oxytetracycline

Various sulfonamides, including trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

How to help infected birds? (coryza)

• Early antimicrobial treatment

• Immediate administration of medication via drinking water is recommended until medicated feed is available.​

Quail Bronchitis/Pneumonia is caused by

Avian adenovirus group 1 serotype 1. ​

Quail Bronchitis/Pneumonia symptoms

• Respiratory distress,

• coughing,

• sneezing,

• rales,

• nasal or ocular discharge,

• loose watery feces,

• conjunctivitis,

• mild to severe tracheitis. ​

Quail Bronchitis/Pneumonia mortality

fatal - potentially reaching 100% in birds under two weeks old. ​

is a naturally occurring, highly contagious, often fatal respiratory disease of bobwhite quail < 2 months old) in the wild and in captivity. ​

Quail Bronchitis

Quail Bronchitis can be of major economic impact to?

gamebird breeders.​

Quail Bronchitis treatment

No specific treatment; vaccines not effective.

Helpful actions:

• Raise brooder temp by 3°–5°F (1.5°–3°C)

• Prevent piling

• Avoid mixing birds of different ages or species

• Enforce strict isolation and sanitation

caused by consuming aflatoxin-contaminated feed, can lead to poor performance, immune system decline, and potential liver damage, with some quail being more susceptible than other.​

Mycotoxicosis (Aflatoxicosis)

Aflatoxicosis is caused by

caused by consuming aflatoxin-contaminated feed

Aflatoxicosis can cause the quail to have?

poor performance, immune system decline, and potential liver damage,

Ways of cooking Quail meat:​

• Adobo sa gata

• Caldereta​

• Barbecue​

Ways of cooking Quail eggs​

• Pickled

• Sarciado

• Chopsuey​