Protect flock from fat disease-spreading flies

摘要

Flies are mobile dipterous insects, especially Musca sp (common housefly and its close relatives), that pose high health and hygiene risks for poultry producers in hot dimMUSCA DOMESTICA (COMMON HOUSEFLY) HAS a cosmopolitan distribution and is versatile within its environment, which feeds and breeds on all kinds of organic matter including food and animal feed, garbage, faeces, sewage and animal carcass. Houseflies move constantly between dirty areas of putrefaction, which are teeming with pathogens, and clean areas including feed storage and animal housing. Houseflies can spread of more than 30 different diseases caused by bacterial, protozoan and viral pathogens.