Difference between revisions of "Erysipelas - Turkey"
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| − | Caused by [[Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae]] | + | Caused by [[Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae]] |
| − | *Affects birds of all ages | + | *Affects birds of all ages |
| − | *Excreted in semen, causing death of turkey hens 4-5 days after AI | + | *Excreted in semen, causing death of turkey hens 4-5 days after AI |
| − | *Septicaemia | + | *Septicaemia |
| − | *High mortality | + | *High mortality |
| − | *Dark, swollen snoods | + | *Dark, swollen snoods |
| − | *Enlarged friable liver and [[Spleen - Anatomy & Physiology|spleen]] on post mortem | + | *Enlarged friable liver and [[Spleen - Anatomy & Physiology|spleen]] on post mortem |
| − | *Arthritis and vegetative endocarditis and emaciation with chronic infections | + | *Arthritis and vegetative endocarditis and emaciation with chronic infections |
*Inactivated vaccine | *Inactivated vaccine | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Alimentary Diseases - Birds]] [[Category:Musculoskeletal Diseases - Birds]][[Category:Cardiovascular Diseases - Birds]][[Category:To_Do_-_Clinical]] |
Revision as of 16:54, 24 January 2011
Caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
- Affects birds of all ages
- Excreted in semen, causing death of turkey hens 4-5 days after AI
- Septicaemia
- High mortality
- Dark, swollen snoods
- Enlarged friable liver and spleen on post mortem
- Arthritis and vegetative endocarditis and emaciation with chronic infections
- Inactivated vaccine