Accidental fenitrothion intoxication in young broilers.

Vet Hum Toxicol

Animal Health Service, Poultry Section, Deventer, The Netherlands.

Published: August 1999

Death from fenitrothion intoxication in young broiler chicks has never been reported. The mortality in this instance was 16.4% in the first week. The dead birds were found lying in a ventral position resting their heads on the floor. Prior to death dyspnea and paralysis occurred. A concentration of 120 mg fenitrothion/kg of litter (dry weight) was found.

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