Submitted by admin on Sat, 09/20/2008 - 21:10
tissue_organ_import:
wattles, nare
Morphologic diagnosis:
Skin (cere and wattle): Multifocal hyperplasia with hyperkeratosis and ulceration.
Clinical description:
Cutaneous (dry) form of avian pox with proliferative lesions and scab formation on the nare and wattle.
Pathologic description:
The skin of the cere and caudal edge of the wattle is extensively expanded by raised, well-demarcated, irregular masses covered by flaky brown material. The mass on the beak partially occludes the nare and is partially covered by layers of red, dry material (scab).
Record number:
8528
Case number:
Unknown
Clinical form:
Unknown
Infection type:
Unknown
Housing/mgmnt type:
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Priority:
1
Image source URL:
http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/vet_avian/images/POX Adjusted/POX-001A.jpg
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