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. 2021 Aug 16;2021:5591932. doi: 10.1155/2021/5591932

Table 5.

The frequency and percentage of operational biosecurity indicators.

Biosecurity indicators Yes (%) No (%)
Use of special cloth 29 (65.91) 15 (34.09)
Use of special footwear 36 (81.82) 8 (18.18)
Use of special masker 8 (18.18) 36 (81.82)
Use of special hat 8 (18.18) 36 (81.82)
Shower in and out 8 (18.18) 36 (81.82)
Regular laundering to cape and coveralls 13 (29.55) 31 (70.45)
No access to poultry compartment for visitors 34 (77.27) 10 (22.73)
Visitors special cloth 2 (4.55) 42 (95.45)
Visitors special footwear 8 (18.18) 36 (81.82)
Signage t the farm 2 (4.55) 42 (95.45)
Not keeping multiple ages together 40 (90.91) 4 (9.09)
Extending care from youngest to oldest 41 (93.18) 3 (6.82)
Employee not care for different age groups 3 (6.82) 41 (93.18)
Partial depopulation 24 (54.55) 20 (45.45)
Presence of paved places of discharge 22 (50.00) 22 (50.00)
Regular cleaning and disinfection 25 (56.82) 19 (43.18)
Used cleaning water is not drained outside 23 (52.27) 21 (47.73)
High pressure sprayer used for cleaning 21 (47.73) 23 (52.27)
Farm driver not permitted to enter poultry house 28 (63.64) 16 (36.36)
Staff not having contact with other farms 16 (36.36) 28 (63.64)
Dedicated worker to each chicken house 36 (81.82) 8 (18.18)
Proper disposal of dead chickens 14 (31.82) 30 (68.18)
Removed litter stored at cover shade 17 (38.64) 27 (61.36)
Applying insecticide on top of new litter 44 (100.00) 0 (0.00)
Two weeks of opening period after disinfection 32 (72.73) 12 (27.27)
No contact between poultry and other farm 37 (84.09) 7 (15.91)
No other farm animals in the farm 29 (65.91) 15 (34.09)
No poultry for hobby 41 (93.18) 3 (6.82)
Cleaning spilled feeds immediately 11 (25.00) 33 (75.00)
No access to stored food for rodents 16 (36.36) 28 (63.64)
Presence of isolation room for diseased chicken 9 (20.45) 35 (7.55)
Sick birds are regularly examined 16 (36.36) 28 (63.64)
Making a call to veterinarian when chicken appeared sick 34 (77.27) 10 (22.73)
Regular sero-monitoring 1 (2.27) 43 (97.73)
Vaccinating chickens for diseases known in the past 40 (90.91) 4 (9.09)
Vaccinating chickens according to the manufacturer's instruction 33 (75.00) 11 (25.00)
Using antibiotics only when birds are sick 29 (65.91) 15 (34.09)
Using antibiotics according to the recommended dosage 30 (68.18) 14 (31.82)
Not using expired vaccines/drugs 35 (79.55) 9 (20.45)
Presence of record-keeping 10 (22.73) 34 (77.27)