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Integument and Head Ornaments | NAVLE

Poultry Avian Pox Study Guide 5 free / day

Avian pox (fowl pox, fowlpox) is a slow-spreading viral disease of poultry caused by viruses of the genus Avipoxvirus within the …

Nov 14, 2026
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Poultry Erysipelas Study Guide 5 free / day

Erysipelas is an acute to chronic bacterial disease caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, a Gram-positive, facultative anaerobi…

Nov 14, 2026
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Poultry Favus Study Guide 5 free / day

Favus (also known as avian ringworm or white comb) is a chronic, superficial fungal infection of poultry caused primarily by the …

Nov 14, 2026
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Poultry Frostbite Study Guide 5 free / day

Frostbite is a localized cold-induced injury resulting from the freezing of tissues, most commonly affecting the comb, wattles, a…

Nov 14, 2026
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