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tissue_organ_import: 
bursa of Fabricius
Clinical description: 
In Marek’s disease, bursal atrophy is often noticeable in young birds. This finding is not pathognomonic for MD, since it may occur in many other diseases. The bursa on the right is from a normal bird while the bursa on the left is from an MD infected bird.
Record number: 
7961
Case number: 
Unknown
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-073A.jpg
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