Ulcerative Enteritis

Ulcerative enteritis is an acute bacterial disease of young chickens, turkeys, and game birds characterized by sudden onset, rapidly increasing mortality, and ulcerative lesions of the intestinal tract.

Clinical signs

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Bird species

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Clinical Signs

General Systemic Signs

Depression Anorexia Splenomegaly Peritonitis Specific Shrunken Comb Splenic Congestion Watery Diarrhea Specific Hepatic Necrotic Foci Specific Mottled Liver Specific Hunched Posture Partially Closed Eyes Shrunken Wattles Intestinal Ulcers Pathognomonic Cecal Ulcers Pathognomonic Necrotic Diphtheritic Enteritis Pathognomonic Intestinal Perforation Specific Serosal Adhesive Ulcers Specific Intestinal Petechial Hemorrhages Splenic Hemorrhage Hemorrhagic Enteritis Specific

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Affected species

Turkey Susceptibility: moderate
Chicken Primary host Susceptibility: high
Quail Susceptibility: moderate

Associated Microorganisms

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