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Gumboro Dz AKA
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Infectious Bursal Dz
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Etiology of Infectious Bursal Disease
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IBD virus, Birnaviridae family
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Primary target organ for IBD
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cloacal bursa
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Other organ changes with IBD and why
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Renal- dehydration
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Treatment if IBD?
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none
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Inflammed bursa of fabricius-what is your Dx
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IBD
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Round heart disease aka
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Spontaneous Cardiomyopathy
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Round heart disease found mostly in
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Turkey
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Normal shape of avian heart
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triangular
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Age of turkeys with Round heart disease
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1-4 wks
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Differential diagnosis of Round heart disease
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Furazolidine toxicity
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Infectious bronchitis affects what birds?
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Chickens and pheasants
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What is your dx? Loss of egg shell color and nephritis.
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Infectious bronchitis
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What is the tx of Infectious bronchitis?
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Vaccinate
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Encephalomalacia cause
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Vit E deficiency
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Rickets cause
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Vit D deficiency
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Necrotic enteritis caused by
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clostridium perfrigens
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Age susceptible to necrotic enteritis
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2-8 wks
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Treatment of necrotic enteritis
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Penicillin
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Mareks dz etiology
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herpes
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What is floppy chicken
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Mareks disease
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Paralysis of one or more legs or wings what is your ddx
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mareks dz
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Lymohoid tumors- what is your ddx
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Mareks dz
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Enlargement of peripheral nerves and brachial and sciatic plexus
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Marek's dz
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Controll of Mareks dz
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vaccinate 1 day old chicks
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Coccidia species seen in avian
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Eimeria spp ( E. Tenella in chickens)
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Coccidia affects what portion of GI
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cecum
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Prevention of coccidia
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Clopidol to early chicks
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Runting syndrome aka
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malabsorption syndrome, infectious stunting syndrome
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Helicopter wings
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malabsorption syndrome
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Pancreatic atrophy and fibrosis sign of
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malabsorption syndrome
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Bluecomb dz aka
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Coronoviral enteritis of turkeys
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Wet droppings a finding with what diseases
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Bluecomb, Infectious bursal disease
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Chalky eggshells
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Bluecomb dz
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Darkening of head and skin
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Bluecomb dz
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Treatment of Bluecomb dz
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Peni, tetra
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Blackhead in turkeys
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Histomonas Meleagridis
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Blackhead carried by
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ova of heterakis gallina
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Yellow diarrhea
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Blackhead
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Blackhead affects what organs
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cecum, liver
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Pale shriveled comb, spotted feathers, hepatomegally, tumors with lymphoBLASTS
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Lymphoid Leukosis
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Lymphoproliferative disease of turkeys etiology
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Retro
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Internal parasites
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•Ascaridiasis – Ascaridia galli, hermaphrodita, columba, platycerci;VLM (visceral larval migrans of CNS)
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•Gizzard and Intestinal Worms
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– Porrocecum; L found under horny lining of gizzard; may cause tumors in serosal surface of intestine (eggs look like ascarids only bigger and thick-walled)
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• Proventricular and Gizzard worms –
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Microtetrameres, Hatertia, Dispharynx, Spiroptera; Cockroach int host;
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• Signs:
a. Conjunctivitis b. Upper tracheal obstruction c. Gasping d. Back yard flocks have sporadic deaths w/ tracheal plugs |
ILT
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Etilogy of ILT
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herpes
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Prevention of ILT
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eye drop
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Mycoplasmosis mc affect
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turkeys and chickens
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Etiology Mycoplasmosis
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M. gallisepticum synoviae
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Strain of mycoplasma that causes infertitily in turkeys
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M.iowae
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Can cause sinusitis, resp dz, conjunctivitis and lameness
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Mycoplasma
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Hemorrhagic enteritis etiology
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Adenovirus
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Hemorrhagic enteritis affects what systems
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reticuloendothelial system
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Intestines filled with red/brown blood and marbeled spleen?
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Hemorrhagic enteritis
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Green Muscle Disease aka
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Deep pectoral myopathy
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Green Muscle Disease caused by
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ischemia following heavy exercise
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This can be caused by intense handling during AI
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Green Muscle Disease
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Circular white green lesions in air sacs and resp tract
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Asp fumigatus
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Comment
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not horses, are good sentinels for human cases (in EEE, horses are good sentinels for human cases)
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Highest incidence of west nile during what months
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**Hights incidence in August and September – important for vaccination schedule
altered consciousness |
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Dx west nile
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Dx
Viral isolation from cold brain High titer |
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• Eyeworms – Thelazia; nicitating membrane
• Gizzard worms of ducks and geese – Amidostonum anseris; • Capillariasis – Threadworms, Hairworms; Capillaria spp; Earthworm; Bipolar plugged eggs |
• Cecal worms – Heterakis gallinarum carries Histomonas (see above)
• Proventricular worm – Acuaria; Water flea is intermediate host; very high mortality • Trichostrongyles – Trichostrongylus tenuis;cecum • Syngamiasis – Gapes; Earthworms, slugs, snails and beetles; in trachea; causes dysnpnea |
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• Cyanthostomiasis – Cyanthostoma spp;Earthworm; orbit and nasal cavity
• Filiariasis – Serratospiculum;biting arthropods; L in blood stream (lung, intestine, SQ, metatarsal, eye); CNS signs • Thorny headed worm – Acanthocephalis; mucosa of intestine causing enteritis • Tapeworms – Cestoda; fish secondary host; not often pathogenic • Flukes – Anemia; signs depend on location in body |
External parasites
• Red mite – Dermanyssus gallina;Anemia and death; lives in buildings • Northern Fowl Mite – Ornythonyssus sylviarum; • Cnemidocoptes mutans – scaly leg, very common in backyard chickens; |
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What is a disease transmisable to birds that is carried by rodents and pigs
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erysipelas
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Etiology of erysipelas
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rhusiopatha and insidiosa
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Sudden death in fattening turkeys
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erysipelothrix insidiosa
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conjunctivitis and bruising of non pigmented skin
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erysipelas
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Disease spread by aerosol and from blood sucking mites
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Fowl/avian cholera
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Etiology of Avian cholera
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Past multocida
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mucoid oral discharge, swollen joints/wattles, septicemia
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Avian cholera
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In humans this bird disease is manifested as meningitis
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cryptococcus
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In pigeon droppings
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Cryptococcus
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Yeast like zoonotic disease
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crypto
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Stain for cryptococcus
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Mucicarmine
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Public health concern, i n Mississippi river, looks like white/brown bread mold
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Histoplasma capsulatum
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Avian tuberculosis affects what age birds
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older
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Etiology avium TB
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mycobacterium avium
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Can remain in environment for 7 years
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Avian TB
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Persistant ulceration or granuloma on head
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Avian TB
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Major turkey salmonella
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S. arizona
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Salmonella zoonotic to all species
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S. typhimurium
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Avian Bordetella
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Turkey Coryza
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Leucocytozoonosis transmitted by
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biting flies (simulium)and midgies(culicoides)
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Damage from Leucocytozoonosis seen where
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liver, spleen
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Fowl pox transmitted by
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mites, ticks,mosquitos
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Bolliinger bodies on histo
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Fowl pox
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Ornithosis aka
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chlamydiosis
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psittacosis aka
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chlamydiosis
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Is chlamydia a bacteria?
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Rickettsia-like organism
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One eyed cold in pigeons aka
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chlamydiosis
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Canker aka
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Trichomoniasis
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Etiology of Trichomoniasis
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Trichhomonas gallinae
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Lesions of Trichomoniasis
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Mouth, trachea
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Infectious coryza etiology
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Hemophilus paragallinarum
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Infectious coryza causes
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acute respiratory disease
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Tx of Infectious coryza
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sulfa drugs( gram -)
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Swollen wattles especially in males
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Infectious coryza
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Botulism aka
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limberneck
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Botulism etiology
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Botulinum toxin C
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Mechanical vector of Botulism
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maggots
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Botulinum toxin found in
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rotting carcasses and vegetables
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Greenish diarrhea
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Botulism
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Samples to submit with Botulism
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Frozen liver and kidney
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Type of paralysis w/ Botulism
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A progressive flaccid paralysis of the neck, tongue, legs and wings
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Newcastle Dz etiology
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Paramyxovirus
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Drop in egg production, soft shelled eggs, torticollis
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NCD
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