What is another word for Pullorum Disease?
Pronunciation: [pʊlˈɔːɹəm dɪzˈiːz] (IPA) 
Pullorum disease, also known as bacillary white diarrhea, is an infectious bacterial disease that mainly affects birds, especially chickens and turkeys. The disease is caused by the bacterium Salmonella Pullorum and is highly contagious. It can lead to severe economic losses in the poultry industry as well as posing a potential health hazard to humans who come in contact with infected birds.
Synonyms for Pullorum disease include Fowl typhoid, Avian typhoid, Bacillary white diarrhea, and Salmonellosis. Early detection and proper treatment are vital to controlling the spread of this deadly disease among poultry flocks. Preventive measures such as strict sanitation and biosecurity protocols are also crucial in preventing the introduction and spread of Pullorum disease.
