Submitted by admin on Tue, 08/26/2008 - 15:40
Clinical Signs:
Diarrhea, soiled vent
Clinical description:
This image was taken 3 days post experimental inoculation with viscerotropic velogenic Newcastle disease. Watery diarrhea is a common finding in the viscerotropic form of this infection. Soiling around the vent, as seen here, can be an important indicator of the presence of diarrhea.
Record number:
20834
Case number:
5012
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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