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Clinical Signs: 
nodules and scabs (head, eyelid)
Morphologic diagnosis: 
Skin: Moderate multifocal proliferative and ulcerative dermatitis.
Clinical description: 
Cutaneous (dry) form of avian pox with proliferative lesions and scab formation on the skin around the nare and eyelid.
Pathologic description: 
The skin of the eyelid, commissure of the beak, cere, and nare is expanded by multiple, well-demarcated nodules covered by scabs of dried brown blood and serum. The masses impinge on the nare and eyelid.
Record number: 
8529
Case number: 
Unknown
Clinical form: 
Unknown
Infection type: 
Unknown
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Priority: 
1
Image source URL: 
http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/vet_avian/images/POX Adjusted/POX-002A.jpg
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