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airsacculitis

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airsacculitis
inflammation of the air sacs.

avian airsacculitis
occurs as part of a respiratory tract infection by Mycoplasma gallisepticum infections usually referred to as chronic respiratory disease. Airsacculitis as such is notable for the high rate of carcass condemnations that it causes. Postmortem lesions include the presence of caseous exudate, or a beaded appearance of the lining. There are usually accompanying lesions in the bronchi and lungs.
primate airsacculitis
a large variety of bacterial species participate in the disease. Clinical signs include cough, dyspnea and swelling of the submandibular area.


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The histologic lesions corresponding to influenza virus antigen expression in these tissues were bronchointerstitial pneumonia (Figure 2, panel F) and lymphocytic airsacculitis (Figure 2, panel H).
The clinical findings supported a preliminary diagnosis of upper airway obstruction; however, severe airsacculitis, pneumonia, or toxin inhalation could not be ruled out at the time of initial presentation.
Los Angeles was dry and sunny, a perfect antidote for Minyak's chronic pneumonia and severe case of airsacculitis - or infection in the pouch at the base of the neck that allows great apes to bellow across the treetops.
 
 
 
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