Intestinal lesions of pullorum disease are rare in chickens but are quite common in turkey poults.The lesions are characterized by ulceration and plaque like accumulation of necrotic tissue in the duodenum.
Intestinal lesions of pullorum disease are rare in chickens but are quite common in turkey poults.Accumulation of cecal cores in the ceca.
Nodular lesions can be observed in the heart of a chick affected with pullorum disease.
Swelling of the joint and synovitis are common features of pullorum disease.
Large abscesses in the lungs of a 12 days old affected chick. This is one of the most common characteristics of pullorum disease in chickens. Labored breathing can be observed in affected flocks due to the extensive lesions in the lungs.