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===Turkey coryza===
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*A highly infectious upper respiratory tract infection of poults caused by ''B. avium''
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*High morbidity, low mortality
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*Infection spread by direct contact, aerosol and from the environment
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*Rhinotracheitis
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*Mucus accumulation in the nares
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*Swelling of maxillary sinuses
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*Beak breathing, lacrimation, sneezing
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*Predisposes to infection with [[Escherichia coli|''E. coli'']]
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*Treatment with antibiotics
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*Bacterin and modified live vaccines available
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Revision as of 09:02, 23 July 2010

Turkey coryza

  • A highly infectious upper respiratory tract infection of poults caused by B. avium
  • High morbidity, low mortality
  • Infection spread by direct contact, aerosol and from the environment
  • Rhinotracheitis
  • Mucus accumulation in the nares
  • Swelling of maxillary sinuses
  • Beak breathing, lacrimation, sneezing
  • Predisposes to infection with E. coli
  • Treatment with antibiotics
  • Bacterin and modified live vaccines available