Using the immune system optimally

Poultry diseases contribute to an important set of problems within broiler production systems. The short cycles in broiler production realised through improved genetics and diet have led to a limited recovery time after disease outbreaks. It’s the broilers immune system which has tremendous potential. Diseases and the short recovery time a diseased broiler has in its relatively short lifetime, has consequences that include animal welfare issues, performance and economical losses. On top of th