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Clinical Signs: 
swelling (wattle)
Clinical description: 
In the chronic form of fowl cholera, birds that survive the acute infection or birds exposed to a low virulence strain of Pasteurella multocida, often develop swelling of the wattles, sinuses, foot pads, sternal bursa, and joints. This chicken has a large abscess on the right wattle as a result of localized infection.
Record number: 
8262
Case number: 
Unknown
Breed: 
White Leghorn
Clinical form: 
Unknown
Infection type: 
Unknown
Housing/mgmnt type: 
Select One
Priority: 
1
Rights: 
© Cornell University
Image source URL: 
http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/vet_avian/images/PAST Adusted/PAST-006A.jpg
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