Submitted by admin on Sat, 09/20/2008 - 21:10
Clinical Signs:
nodules and ulcers (skin)
Clinical description:
In Marek's disease, affected feather follicles can become roughened and develop ulcers. These ulcers may develop secondary infections, exacerbated by the immunosuppressive nature of Marek’s disease.
Record number:
7908
Case number:
Unknown
Breed:
White Leghorn
Clinical form:
Unknown
Infection type:
Unknown
Housing/mgmnt type:
Select One
Priority:
1
Rights:
© Cornell University
Image source URL:
http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/vet_avian/images/MD-Adjusted/MD-018A.jpg
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Image:
![](https://partnersah.vet.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/avian_atlas_assets/MD-018A%20x750.jpg)