Colibacillosi s E.

Coli Infection

Presented by Dr. Arifur Rabbi, DVM. MS

Deputy Manager (Veterinary Technical Services) Agrovet Division Eskayef Bangladesh Ltd.

Colibacillosis
Colibacillosis is an infectious disease caused by the gram negative bacteria E. coli.

Site of Infection
Intestine Skin Yolk sac Ovarian Follicle Respiratory Tract Blood

E coli Infection
Under the Skin (Cellulitis) Respiratory problem Yolk sac infection/Omphalitis Coligranuloma Enteritis Salpingitis Septicaemia & death

Transmission
Faecal contamination of feed & water Inhalation Faecal contamination of egg may result penetration through the shell during hatching.

Predisposing Factors
After respiratory stress caused by Mycoplasma Infectious Bronchitis (IB) New Castle Disease (ND) Environmental Stress like: high temp. & humidity, high concentration ammonia gas.

Lesion of Colibacillosis

Omphalitis

Yolk Sac Infection

Cellulitis

Accumulation of Exudates

Accumulation of fibrin in respiratory form

Infection in follicle

Infection in follicle

Others E coli Infection

Haemorrhage in liver (septicaemia)

Prevention
To prevent infection in early stage: Use Docolis 1gm/Liter Drinking water from the First Day of Brooding. Maintain temperature, ventilation and others perfectly during brooding period. Hygienic Management by cleaning and disinfections

Treatment
Yolk Sac Infection/Omphalitis: Eskcolis @ 1gm/Liter of drinking water Enroflox @ 1ml/Liter of drinking water Coccino @ 2.5gm/Liter of drinking water Respiratory Infection (Fibrin over Liver& Heart): Eskcolis @ 1gm/Liter of drinking water Eska CTC @ 1gm/1.5 Liter of drinking water Intestinal form: Eskcolis @ 1gm/Liter of drinking water

Infection if reproductive tract: Eskcolis @ 1gm/Liter of drinking water Eskamox @ 1gm/2 Liter of drinking water

Cellulitis: Eskcolis @ 1gm/Liter of drinking water Eskamox @ 1gm/2 Liter of drinking water

NB: Eskavit C @ 1gm/5 liter drinking water and Sugar 10gm/1 Liter Drinking water is recommended during the above treatment.

Thanks