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MYCOPLASMOSIS-029A.jpg

tissue_organ_import: 
keel, pectoral muscles
Clinical description: 
In Mycoplasma gallisepticum infections, the fibrinous inflammation surrounding the heart, lungs, and liver may become so extensive that it extends into the surrounding coelomic cavity. In the MG infected bird on the bottom of this photo, the inner breast muscle covering the heart and lungs is covered in fibrin.
Record number: 
8175
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/MYCOPLASMOSIS Adjusted/MYCOPLASMOSIS-029A.jpg
Exam findings: 
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