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POX-038A.jpg

Clinical Signs: 
nodules and scabs (combs, wattles, head)
Morphologic diagnosis: 
Skin (head): Severe multifocal to coalescing nodular hyperplasia with ulceration.
Clinical description: 
This image depicts diffuse large nodular lesions on the entire head area.
Pathologic description: 
The skin of the entire head is covered by multiple, coalescing nodules that impinge on the nares, mouth and eyes. The nodules are pale yellow to tan and many of them are covered by crusts of blood and serum.
Record number: 
8501
Case number: 
Unknown
Clinical form: 
Unknown
Infection type: 
Unknown
Housing/mgmnt type: 
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Priority: 
1
Image source URL: 
http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/vet_avian/images/POX Adjusted/POX-038A.jpg
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