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== Introduction  ==

== Introduction  ==

[[Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae]] is the only agent thought to cause Erysipelas in avian species. It is a non-spore forming, non-motile, '''gram-postive rod''', which does not stain acid-fast.  

''[[Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae]]'' is the only agent thought to cause Erysipelas in avian species. It is a non-spore forming, non-motile, '''gram-postive rod''', which does not stain acid-fast.  

It is a '''common disease in Turkeys '''but is rare in the fowl.  

It is a '''common disease in Turkeys '''but is rare in the fowl.  

Randall, C.J, (1985) Disease of the Domestic Fowl and Turkey, Wolfe Medical Publications<br>Saif, Y.M,&nbsp;(2008) Diseases&nbsp;of Poultry, Blackwell&nbsp;Publishing<br><br><br><br>

Randall, C.J, (1985) Disease of the Domestic Fowl and Turkey, Wolfe Medical Publications<br>Saif, Y.M,&nbsp;(2008) Diseases&nbsp;of Poultry, Blackwell&nbsp;Publishing<br><br><br><br>

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