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| + | *A highly infectious upper respiratory tract infection of poults caused by [[Bordetella avium|''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 [[Escherichia coli|''E. coli'']] | ||
| + | *Treatment with antibiotics | ||
| + | *Bacterin and modified live vaccines available | ||
| + | [[Category:To_Do_-_Clinical]] | ||
Revision as of 15:45, 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