Submitted by admin on Sat, 09/20/2008 - 21:10
Clinical Signs:
swelling (wattle)
Clinical description:
In the chronic form of fowl cholera, birds that survive the acute infection or birds exposed to a low virulence strain of Pasteurella multocida, often develop swelling of the wattles, sinuses, foot pads, sternal bursa, and joints. This chicken has a large abscess on the right wattle as a result of localized infection.
Record number:
8262
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/PAST Adusted/PAST-006A.jpg
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Image:
![](https://partnersah.vet.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/avian_atlas_assets/PAST-006A%20x750.jpg)