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tissue_organ_import: 
embryo
Morphologic diagnosis: 
Chorioallentoic membrane: Multifocal hyperplasia.
Clinical description: 
In laboratory diagnosis of avian pox, chicken embryo inoculation is one of the best methods to identify typical lesions induced by this virus. Here, white opaque pock lesions have developed 6 days post-inoculation on the chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) of a chicken embryo inoculated with poxvirus.
Pathologic description: 
The normally transparent tissues of the chorioallantoic membrane are disrupted by multiple, well-demarcated, raised, pale yellow plaques.
Record number: 
7644
Case number: 
Unknown
Clinical form: 
Unknown
Infection type: 
Experimental
Housing/mgmnt type: 
Select One
Priority: 
1
Image source URL: 
http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/vet_avian/images/POX Adjusted/POX-022A.jpg
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