Millard County Chronicle | 1929-01-24 | Page 6 | Coccidiosis is Very Destructive to Chicks

sis Is Very Destructive to Chicks is a n disease of the lie In Intestines and wJ willie while ile It affects all nil birds It t Is especially destructive to chicks up tip to two months old The muse cause Is a 8 microscopic organism The trun transmission ms m's stan sion of ot infection from to healthy birds occurs by contamination contamina tion of the f feed ed water waler and ground The multiply with treat great reat rapidity rap In th the In Intestines and enormous numbers are discharged In the lie drop drop- pings The most prominent and character s symptoms fn in all nil cases are white discharges and the tho rapid wasting away of the affected birds Adult birds have ha considerable resistance to this g germ rm and the disease dis ease is frequently seen In the chronic forms form Th There re is no satisfactory cu cure for this tills disease In hi In young yong thickens chickens s. s