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Fungal diseases

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"last update: 8 September 2026"                                                                             Download Guideline

- General clinical signs of Mycotoxins

-  Lower feed conversion, Poor growth, Reduced carcass fat

-  Altered immune mechanisms resulting in vaccine failures

-  Increased susceptibility to infections

- Decreased ability to resist stress

-  Lower egg production, Lower Hatchability, Smaller Eggs

-  Fatty liver syndrome, Liver & kidney lesions, Decrease blood-clotting results in greater downgrading and condemnation of the birds, Increased susceptibility to bruising; كدمات

-  Impaired kidney function, Kidney disorders

-  Decreased semen volume and testes weight (Reduce hatchability)

-  Abnormal behavior, alter feathering, Leg & bone problems

-  Increase incidence of Coccidiosis

-  Less carcass pigmentation, Egg yolks are paler

-  Unthriftiness, pale shanks and combs or even paralysis.

-  Breeder hens affected by aflatoxins are known to transfer measurable quantities to both the egg white and yolk.