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Clinical Signs: 
Dullness, prostration
Morphologic diagnosis: 
Head: Within Normal Limits
Clinical description: 
1 day post inoculation. The wattles and comb display a normal coloration and development. There is no evidence of blepharoconjunctivitis or facial cellulitis.
Record number: 
20395
Case number: 
5048
Age: 
6 weeks
Breed: 
White Leghorn SPF
Clinical form: 
Acute
Infection type: 
Experimental
History: 
The photograph of this bird was taken 1 day post inoculation. The bird was experimentally inoculated with highly pathogenic avian influenza virus on 3/2/08 at Plum Island Animal Disease Center. The inoculation was performed in the caudal thoracic air sac with strain A/CK/PA/469/3-84/H5N2, using 0.25ml.
Zootechnical purpose: 
Egg layers- white egg
Housing/mgmnt type: 
Select One
Priority: 
3
Rights: 
© Cornell University
Etiology: 
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