Join Dr. Chuck Hofacre, director of clinical services at the Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center in Athens, Ga.; Dr. Steve Davis, president and CEO of Colorado Quality Research, Inc. in Wellington, Colo.; and Dr. Charlie Broussard, director of Global Technical Services at Schering-Plough Animal Health, as they discuss the latest information on preventing clinical and sub-clinical necrotic enteritis in broiler flocks. They will also discuss the most promising alternatives being developed to improve on or substitute for in-feed medication with antibiotics.
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This symposium brought together numerous specialists to discuss managing necrotic enteritis, coccidiosis, gangrenous dermatitis and other disease problems related to intestinal health. Veterinarians also presented their experiences with Schering-Plough Animal Health’s new Clostridium perfringens Type A toxoid.
Following are PDF files and podcast reports from those presentations:
Introduction
Podcast (1:41)
Necrotic enteritis: Causes and control - Dr. Chuck Hofacre
PDF
Podcast (12:26)
Importance of intestinal health - Dr. Stephen Collett
PDF
Podcast (10:15)
Development of the Clostridium perfringens type A toxoid - Dr. Joan Schrader
PDF
Podcast (9:12)
Clostridium perfringens type A toxoid: Prevention of necrotic enteritis in antibiotic-free chickens - Dr. Charlie Broussard
PDF
Podcast (5:55)
Clostridium perfringens type A toxoid: Field efficacy using in-feed ionophores without subtherapeutic antibiotics - Dr. Matilde Alfonso
PDF
Podcast (5:38)
Clostridium perfringens type A toxoid: Canadian experience - Dr. Linnea Newman
PDF
Podcast (6:02)
Gangrenous dermatitis: New look at an old problem - Dr. Steve Collett
PDF
Podcast (8:34)
Gangrenous dermatitis: Industry perspective - Dr. Steve Roney
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Podcast (9:32)
Quadrants of Performance: A new tool for assessing anticoccidial strategies - Dr. Charlie Broussard
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Podcast (4:29)
Take-home points from Intestinal Health 2007 - Dr. Charlie Broussard
Podcast (1:57)