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Cecal tonsil: hemorrhages, ulcers, necrosis.
Clinical description: 
This image was taken 5 days post experimental inoculation with viscerotropic velogenic Newcastle disease. There are hemorrhages, necrosis, and ulcerations of the cecal tonsil.
Record number: 
20994
Case number: 
5022
Age: 
70 weeks
Breed: 
White Leghorn SPF
Clinical form: 
Acute
Infection type: 
Experimental
History: 
The photograph of this bird was taken 4 days post inoculation. The bird was experimentally inoculated with Viscerotropic Velogenic Newcastle Disease virus [MO/31387/96] on 3/2/08 at Plum Island Animal Disease Center. The inoculation was performed via cloacal swab using 0.1ml.
Housing/mgmnt type: 
Select One
Priority: 
1
Rights: 
© Cornell University
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