Submitted by admin on Tue, 08/26/2008 - 15:40
Clinical Signs:
Abnormal perching reflex
Clinical description:
This image was taken 5 days post experimental inoculation with neurotropic velogenic Newcastle disease. Evaluation of the perching reflex shows a suboptimal response, an early indicator of neurological disease.
Record number:
20999
Case number:
5025
Age:
16 weeks
Breed:
White Leghorn SPF
Clinical form:
Acute
Infection type:
Experimental
History:
The photograph of this bird was taken 4 days post inoculation. The bird was experimentally inoculated with Neurotropic Velogenic Newcastle Disease virus [Texas/GB/4/22/88] on 3/2/08 at Plum Island Animal Disease Center. The inoculation was performed via ocular drop.
Housing/mgmnt type:
Select One
Priority:
1
Rights:
© Cornell University
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