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ReviewVeterinary medicine and science2025

A Review on Aspergillosis in Turkey: As a Main Fungal Disease in Poultry.

Ansam Naji Aboud Alhassani, Abdulrahman T Ahmed, Gaurav Sanghvi, Subbulakshmi Ganesan, Hussein Riyadh Abdul Kareem Al-Hetty, I B Sapaev, Abhayveer Singh, Puneet Sudan, Yasser Fakri Mustafa, Majid Gholami-Ahangaran

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5 · Who and what money

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10 authors.

Ansam Naji Aboud AlhassaniPharmacology and Toxicology Department, Al kitab University, College of Pharmacy, Iraq.
Abdulrahman T AhmedCollege of Nursing, University of Al Maarif, Al Anbar, Iraq.
Gaurav SanghviMarwadi University Research Center, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Marwadi University, Rajkot, Gujarat, India.
Subbulakshmi GanesanDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, School of Sciences, JAIN (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Hussein Riyadh Abdul Kareem Al-HettyDepartment of Biology, College of Education for Pure Sciences, University of Anbar, Ramadi, Anbar, Iraq.
I B SapaevHead of the Department of Physics and Chemistry, Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers, National Research University, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Abhayveer SinghCentre for Research Impact & Outcome, Chitkara University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Chitkara University, Rajpura, Punjab, India.
Puneet SudanDepartment of Pharmacy, Chandigarh Pharmacy College, Chandigarh Group of Colleges-Jhanjeri, Mohali, Punjab, India.
Yasser Fakri MustafaDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, College of Pharmacy, University of Mosul, Mosul, Iraq.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0926-7428
Majid Gholami-AhangaranDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Shahrekord Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shahrekord, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2725-1091

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundAspergillosis, a fungal disease caused by various species of the genus Aspergillus, poses a significant threat to the health and productivity of turkeys.

objectiveThe current review aims to synthesize current knowledge regarding the aetiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, diagnostic methods and management strategies associated with aspergillosis in turkeys.

methodsA simple narrative literature review was conducted in Google Scholar, PubMed and ScienceDirect databases to identify relevant studies published in peer-reviewed journals. The review focused on the pathogenesis of aspergillosis in turkeys, clinical manifestations, diagnostic techniques and therapeutic strategies.

resultsAspergillosis typically results from environmental exposure to spores, particularly in settings with poor ventilation and high temperature and humidity, leading to respiratory distress and systemic disease. Clinical signs can vary widely, ranging from mild respiratory symptoms to severe systemic illness, which complicates diagnosis due to overlap with other respiratory diseases. Diagnostic approaches include clinical evaluation, necropsy findings and laboratory tests such as fungal culture and molecular techniques. Effective management requires a multifaceted strategy that encompasses improved biosecurity measures, environmental control and appropriate treatment protocols.

conclusionUnderstanding the epidemiology and impact of aspergillosis is crucial for developing effective preventive strategies and mitigating its economic consequences in turkey production. This review underscores the need for continued research to enhance diagnostic capabilities and therapeutic options, ultimately contributing to better health outcomes in turkey populations.

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AspergillosisAspergillusPoultry DiseasesTurkeysAnimalsTurkeyaspergillosisbrooder pneumoniamycotic diseasesTurkey

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