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− | ===Turkey coryza===
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− | *A highly infectious upper respiratory tract infection of poults caused by ''B. avium''
| + | ''Bordetella avium'' is a species of the ''[[Bordetella species - overview|Bordetella]]'' genus. |
− | *High morbidity, low mortality
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− | *Infection spread by direct contact, aerosol and from the environment
| + | ''B.avium'' causes [[Turkey coryza]], a highly infectious upper respiratory tract infection of poultry. |
− | *Rhinotracheitis
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− | *Mucus accumulation in the nares
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− | *Swelling of maxillary sinuses
| + | [[Category:Bordetella_species]][[Category:Poultry]] |
− | *Beak breathing, lacrimation, sneezing
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− | *Predisposes to infection with [[Escherichia coli|''E. coli'']]
| + | [[Category:To_Do_-_AimeeHicks]] |
− | *Treatment with antibiotics
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− | *Bacterin and modified live vaccines available[[Category:Bordetella_species]][[Category:Poultry]]
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− | [[Category:To_Do_-_Bacteria]] | |