Duplication of intestinal segments in broiler chicken: A rare case

A case report on duplication of intestinal segments in a 4 weeks old broiler chicken is described here. This bird had a completely developed gastrointestinal tract and an additional or duplicated intestinal tract. The duplication started from ileum, which extended to some length, then branched into...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of veterinary pathology 2013-12, Vol.37 (2), p.227-228
Hauptverfasser: Palanivelu, M, Singh, S.D, Kumar, M. Asok, Varghese, Berin. P, Barathidasan, R
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Zusammenfassung:A case report on duplication of intestinal segments in a 4 weeks old broiler chicken is described here. This bird had a completely developed gastrointestinal tract and an additional or duplicated intestinal tract. The duplication started from ileum, which extended to some length, then branched into a single ceca and a shorter colo-rectum. The terminal portion of the tract was a blind sac, unattached to the cloaca or vent.
ISSN:0250-4758
0973-970X