Published in Scientific Papers. Series D. Animal Science, Vol. LXV, Issue 2
Written by Liubov LІAKHOVICH, Yuliia MASLAK, Inna KOSTYUK, Alla PETRENKO
Avian tuberculosis is actively studied by researchers all over the world. But, as a rule, its variants are described as the main disease, when the death of the organism is caused by tuberculosis-specific injuries. At the same time, the predisposition of tuberculosis to a chronic course, allows the emergence of the so-called natural model of its association with other diseases and / or certain pathological processes. This fact is not always taken into account by veterinarians. The method of pathological autopsy of domestic chicken carcasses and the method of analysis of obtained results were used. The diagnosis of "bird tuberculosis" was based on the results of complex studies. There were diagnosed comorbid pathology: tuberculosis/reproductive syndrome at infectious bronchitis of chickens; tuberculosis/fatty hepatosis of domestic chicken based on analysis of pathological investigation. It was found that pathomorphosis of avian tuberculosis had certain differences due to its associated course with other pathologies.
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