| It can attack a few pigeons, as thus also to provoke an epidemic. Normally it finishes in a fatal mode. The overpopulation and the lack of hygiene are of the more important causing factors. | |
| CAUSAL AGENT: | Pasteurella multocida |
| SYMPTOMS: | High fever 42 º – 43º C diarrea Death between 24 – 48 hs. |
| TREATMENT: | Tetraciclinas Enrofloxacina Vitaminas |
| PROPHYLAXIS: | Cleaning and disinfecting (iodine povidona) |