Submitted by admin on Sat, 09/20/2008 - 21:10
Clinical Signs:
conjunctivitis, sinusitis
Clinical description:
In turkeys, Mycoplasma gallisepticum often produces a more severe infection than in chickens. Here, a turkey is exhibiting characteristic severe swelling of the infraorbital sinuses. The combination of sinusitis and conjunctivitis may become so severe that the bird cannot open its eyes. This sign is not commonly observed in chickens.
Record number:
8160
Case number:
Unknown
Clinical form:
Unknown
Infection type:
Unknown
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Select One
Priority:
1
Rights:
© Cornell University
Image source URL:
http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/vet_avian/images/MYCOPLASMOSIS Adjusted/MYCOPLASMOSIS-005A.jpg
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