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CHLAM-052A.jpg

tissue_organ_import: 
spleen
Morphologic diagnosis: 
Liver and spleen (left of photo): Hepato and splenomegaly with congestion Liver (right of photo): Bile stasis Spleen (right of photo): Splenomegaly
Clinical description: 
Enlargement and congestion of the liver and spleen, collected from chicken embryos inoculated with *Chlamydophila psittaci*. A normal liver and spleen are shown in the middle of the photo.
Pathologic description: 
The liver and spleen from three separate embryos are represented in this picture. The middle set of tissue is normal. The tissues on the right and left are from embryos experimentally inoculated with *Chlamydophila psittaci*. The liver and spleen on the left are enlarged and dark red. The liver on the left is dark green and the spleen is slightly enlarged and red.
Record number: 
7435
Case number: 
Unknown
Clinical form: 
Unknown
Infection type: 
Unknown
Housing/mgmnt type: 
Select One
Priority: 
1
Image source URL: 
http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/vet_avian/images/Chlam-Adjusted/CHLAM-052A.jpg
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