Gangrenous Dermatitis

Gangrenous dermatitis is an acute bacterial disease of chickens and turkeys characterized by sudden onset of mortality and necrosis of the skin and subcutaneous tissues, particularly affecting the breast, abdomen, wings,...

Clinical signs

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Bird species

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Clinical Signs

General Systemic Signs

Depression Anorexia Incoordination Ataxia Leg Weakness Cutaneous Discoloration Pathognomonic Cutaneous Necrosis Pathognomonic Subcutaneous Emphysema Specific Muscle Discoloration Specific Intermuscular Edema Specific Intermuscular Gas Accumulation Specific Tail Cellulitis Specific Hemorrhagic Feather Shafts Specific Broken Feather Shafts

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Affected species

Turkey Susceptibility: moderate
Chicken Primary host Susceptibility: high

Associated Microorganisms

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