Submitted by admin on Tue, 08/26/2008 - 15:40
Clinical description:
Day 2 post inoculation. The bird is found dead. There is mild facial cellulitis and blepharitis. The combs and wattles show mild ecchymotic hemorrhages and swelling.
Record number:
21014
Case number:
5005
Age:
70 weeks
Breed:
White Leghorn SPF
Clinical form:
Acute
Infection type:
Experimental
History:
This photograph was taken 2 days post inoculation. The bird was experimentally inoculated with highly pathogenic avian influenza virus on 3/2/08 at Plum Island Animal Disease Center. The inoculation was performed in the caudal thoracic air sac with strain A/CK/PA/469/3-84/H5N2, using 0.25ml.
Zootechnical purpose:
Egg layers- white egg
Housing/mgmnt type:
Select One
Priority:
3
Rights:
© Cornell University
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