Infectious bursal disease: Myths, misconceptions and management tips

Kalen Cookson, DVM, is the Director of Clinical Research – Poultry, Zoetis. Dr. Cookson has worked with Zoetis technical services for over 22 years. He received his undergraduate degree at Duke University and his veterinary degree at North Carolina State University. He then went on to obtain a Master’s Degree in Avian Medicine at the University of Georgia.

Chapters:
0:00 Intro - Infectious bursal disease: Myths, misconceptions and management tips
0:08 Kalen Cookson, DVM, Zoetis
0:20 Infectious bursal disease (IBD) challenge
2:10 Vertical transmission of IBD?
4:13 Identifying IBD variants
6:43 IBD vaccines
9:00 IBD priming vaccine
11:46 'No antibiotics ever' programs
12:30 Management stategies
14:07 IBD AL2 virus

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