Mycotic keratoconjunctivitis in 12-day-old red-legged partridges (Alectoris rufa)

Avian pneumovirus and Newcastle disease (paramyxovirus type 1) can also present with conjunctivitis and unilateral swelling of the head ( Alexander 1997 ); infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) infection in chickens can also cause conjunctivitis. No other gross pathology was observed in the birds. Becau...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Veterinary record 2011-06, Vol.168 (22), p.590-590
Hauptverfasser:	Dalton, J. R., Ainsworth, H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Ammonia Animals Animals, Newborn Antifungal Agents - therapeutic use Aspergillosis - diagnosis Aspergillosis - drug therapy Aspergillosis - veterinary Aspergillus fumigatus Bedding and Linens - microbiology Bedding and Linens - veterinary Bird Diseases - diagnosis Bird Diseases - drug therapy Birds Disease Outbreaks - veterinary Female Fluoroquinolones - therapeutic use Galliformes Granulocytes Infections Keratoconjunctivitis, Infectious - diagnosis Keratoconjunctivitis, Infectious - drug therapy Listeria Poultry
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Zusammenfassung:	Avian pneumovirus and Newcastle disease (paramyxovirus type 1) can also present with conjunctivitis and unilateral swelling of the head ( Alexander 1997 ); infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) infection in chickens can also cause conjunctivitis. No other gross pathology was observed in the birds. Because of the probable intractability of the lesion, it was decided to cull all birds showing severe signs.
ISSN:	0042-4900 2042-7670
DOI:	10.1136/vr.d853