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Signs and symptoms of fowl typhoid.

 White yellowish or green yellowish diarrhoea.

 Pale wattle

 Ruffled feathers

 Birds fold their heads close the body

 The liver, kidney and spleen may become enlarged.

 The comb or the wattle gets shrunken and pale yellow.

Prevention and control of fowl typhoid

 Cull the infected birds.

 Keep the poultry house clean.

 Regular vaccination.

 Kill and burry the infected birds