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Presence of '''yellow vesicles, “buttons” or masses''' on the oral mucosa and oesophagus is highly suggestive.  
 
Presence of '''yellow vesicles, “buttons” or masses''' on the oral mucosa and oesophagus is highly suggestive.  
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'''Throat swabs''' can be used for laboratory '''culture''' and Giemsa staining achieving definitive diagnosis.
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'''Pharyngeal or crop swabs''' can be used for laboratory '''culture''' and Giemsa staining achieving definitive diagnosis. Immediate microscopy of a direct swab may reveal motile, flagellated protozoal organisms.
    
==Pathology==
 
==Pathology==

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