Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/01/2008 - 11:53
tissue_organ_import:
proventriculus, gizzard (ventriculus)
Clinical description:
Fusarium toxicity may also produce a variety of digestive abnormalities. The gizzard (ventriculus) may be thickened and have a roughened lining. Additionally, the proventriculus and gizzard may also have ulcers, as seen in the 2 organs in the middle and right of this photo. The gizzard on the left is normal and is shown for comparison.
Record number:
10449
Case number:
Unknown
Age:
Unknown
Breed:
Unknown
Clinical form:
Acute
Infection type:
Natural
Zootechnical purpose:
Broiler - chicken
Housing/mgmnt type:
Select One
Priority:
1
Rights:
© Cornell University
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Image:
![](https://partnersah.vet.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/DSC00020m%20x750.jpg)