Bioseguridad en Gallinas de Postura

Abstract

The bio-security term involves a wide range of programs and sanitary measures let to reduce the inlet and dissemination of pathogen microorganisms at any farm as well as the bird exposure to noxious elements. If the birds get sick, depending of the disease type (salmonellosis, bird influenza of high pathogenesis, etc.), a preventive and corrective proposal avoiding the aviculture which is a very important item in the country seriously threatened becomes important. To implement a bio-security plan with results, a study of strong and weak points of the farm must be carried out. The ideal point is designing it when constructing the farm; however it is possible to design one to be suited to a functioning farm, in this case being necessary and integral and minute analysis of the bio-security measures. In general lines, in the farm location, constructive features of the cabins, control of birds from other places other than the farm, cleaning and disinfection of cabins, visit control, avoiding stress in the cabin birds, avoiding feeding contamination, vaccination control, medications, dejection and dead birds control (dead birds) must be taken into account.