Opisthotonic Syndrome in broilers
Wegner, W.; Kaleta, E.F.; Flach, M.
Deutsche Tierärztliche Wochenschrift 88(1): 32
1981
ISSN/ISBN: 0341-6593 PMID: 7011772 Document Number: 172538
About 1% of newly hatched Cornish-type broilers exhibited an opisthotonic syndrome; some survived. A genetic backcross revealed no genetic basis of this disorder. A viral infection was not ruled out.
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