Egg Drop Syndrome

A viral disease affecting laying birds characterized by sudden reduction in egg production and deterioration of egg quality, including shell defects, shell thinning, and shell loss.

Clinical signs

Bird species

Clinical Signs

General Systemic Signs

Thin shelled Eggs Pathognomonic Failure To Achieve Peak Egg Production Specific Loss Of Eggshell Pigmentation Pathognomonic Soft shelled Eggs Pathognomonic Shell less Eggs Pathognomonic Rough Eggshell Surface Specific Granular Eggshell Roughening Specific Inactive Ovaries Specific Oviduct Atrophy Specific

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Affected species

Chicken Primary host Susceptibility: high

Duck Susceptibility: moderate

Goose Susceptibility: moderate

Quail Susceptibility: moderate

Associated Microorganisms

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