Pathology of Systemic Aspergillosis in a Desi Chicken

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dc.contributor.authorBasheer Ahamad, D
dc.contributor.authorRanganathan, V
dc.contributor.authorPunniyamurthy, N
dc.contributor.authorSivaseelan, S
dc.contributor.authorPuvarajan, B
dc.contributor.authorTANUVAS
dc.date.accessioned2020-03-13T10:57:10Z
dc.date.available2020-03-13T10:57:10Z
dc.date.issued2018-04
dc.descriptionTNV_SIJVS_2018_5(4)36-42en_US
dc.description.abstractSystemic aspergillosis in desi chicken was recorded. Clinically, 25% of birds showed anorexia, whitish droppings, dullness, depression and difficulty in respiration with 6% morality . Grossly, nodular swellings on subcutis near the right eye, head, neck and wings were seen. Cut section of those nodular growths revealed whitish grey cheesy contents. On internal examination, air sacs, lungs, proventriculus, kidney and abdominal wall revealed diffuse mild congestion, multi focal grayish foci of varying sizes. Histopathologically, mycotic granulomatous dermatitis, mycotic granulomatous pneumonia, mycotic air sacculitis, toxic hepatitis, lymphocytolysis in spleen, bursal atrophy, sub acute pericarditis, epicarditis and acute to subacute myocarditis were recorded. On histochemical examination, nodules in skin and lungs showed positive for fungus by Grocott - Gomori’s hexamine (Methenamine) silver staining. On fungal cultural examination, Aspergillus species was isolated from lungs and skin nodules. Based on pathomorphological, histochemical, fungal culture examination, the disease outbreak was diagnosed as aspergillosis in desi chicken farm.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/5810145392
dc.keywordsPathomorphology, Aspergillosis , Desi chickenen_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.pages36-42en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries;4
dc.subjectVeterinary Scienceen_US
dc.titlePathology of Systemic Aspergillosis in a Desi Chickenen_US
dc.title.alternativeShanlax International Journal of Veterinary Scienceen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.volume5en_US
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