Submitted by admin on Tue, 08/26/2008 - 15:40
tissue_organ_import:
Spleen: necrosis, enlargement.
Clinical description:
This image was taken 3 days post experimental inoculation with viscerotropic velogenic Newcastle disease. As seen here, the spleen is enlarged and friable, having ruptured from its capsule. Pinpoint white foci are caused by necrosis.
Record number:
20890
Case number:
5014
Age:
70 weeks
Breed:
White Leghorn SPF
Clinical form:
Acute
Infection type:
Experimental
History:
The photograph of this bird was taken 3 days post inoculation. The bird was experimentally inoculated with Viscerotropic Velogenic Newcastle Disease virus [MO/31387/96] on 3/2/08 at Plum Island Animal Disease Center. The inoculation was performed via cloacal swab using 0.1ml.
Housing/mgmnt type:
Select One
Priority:
1
Rights:
© Cornell University
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