Table 4.
Symptoms of common diseases in Niger's local chicken.
Symptoms | ||||||||||
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Diseases | Saliva flowing | Twisted neck | Diarrhea | Head is inflated | Button on the beak and/or eyes | blackish comb | Cree/cough | Drowsiness/ Prostration | emaciation | Total |
ND (%) | 8.24 | 2.25 | 45.32 | 1.87 | - | 1.12 | 21.72 | 19.48 | - | 100 |
Avian pox (%) | – | – | – | 50 | 50 | – | – | – | – | 100 |
Parasitosis (%) | – | – | 36.25 | – | – | – | – | 8.75 | 55 | 100 |
ND = Newcastle disease.