Which one of the following is a viral disease of chickens ?

pullorum disease

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Ranikhet

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mycotic disease

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fowl spirochaetosis.

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The correct option is B Ranikhet
Ranikhet disease, also known as new castle disease, is found in young birds. Its symptoms include sneezing, gasping and often droopiness. The affected birds are depressed with ruffled feathers. Control of Ranikhet disease can be done by sanitary and vaccination measures.

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