The pathogenicity of Aeromonas hydrophila to embryonated chicken eggs (ECE) at different ages of incubation was studied. Infected 5 and 17-day-old ECE revealed mortality and hatchability rates renged between (36.7 % and 30 %) and (63.3% and 70 %) respectively. Acidic and alkaline disinfectants (Aldekol GDA and Virkon-S) were used to control of Aeromonas hydrophila infection of these ECE that proved improvement in the rate of hatchablity reaching (80 % and 86.6 % ) and (76.6 % and 83.3 %) respectively. Post- mortem lesions as well as bacterial reisolation from dead embryos as well as hatched chicks were discussed in details.
YOUSEIF, H., & HASSAN, W. M. (2003). PATHOGENICITY OF AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA IN CHICKEN EMBRYOS. Veterinary Medical Journal (Giza), 51(2), 205-212. doi: 10.21608/vmjg.2003.375306
MLA
H YOUSEIF; WAFAA M HASSAN. "PATHOGENICITY OF AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA IN CHICKEN EMBRYOS", Veterinary Medical Journal (Giza), 51, 2, 2003, 205-212. doi: 10.21608/vmjg.2003.375306
HARVARD
YOUSEIF, H., HASSAN, W. M. (2003). 'PATHOGENICITY OF AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA IN CHICKEN EMBRYOS', Veterinary Medical Journal (Giza), 51(2), pp. 205-212. doi: 10.21608/vmjg.2003.375306
VANCOUVER
YOUSEIF, H., HASSAN, W. M. PATHOGENICITY OF AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA IN CHICKEN EMBRYOS. Veterinary Medical Journal (Giza), 2003; 51(2): 205-212. doi: 10.21608/vmjg.2003.375306