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coryza /co·ry·za/ (ko-ri´zah) [L.] acute rhinitis.
coryza (k  ·rīˑ·z),n nasal discharge often accompanying the common cold and other conditions. coryza profuse discharge from the mucous membrane of the nose. infectious coryza see fowl coryza. pigeon coryza see pigeon herpesvirus. turkey coryza an upper respiratory tract disease, probably caused by Bordetella avium, occurring in turkey poults under conditions of stress, particularly poor ventilation. There is sneezing, a mucoid rhinotracheitis and collapse of the trachea. Secondary airsacculitis and pericarditis are common. Mortality is often as high as 25%. Called also rhinotracheitis. |
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Infection with this virus is typified by high fever, maculopapular rash, conjunctivitis, cough, and coryza (1). The URTI category included streptococcal pharyngitis and tonsillitis, acute upper respiratory tract infection not otherwise specified (NOS), acute rhinitis, head cold, nasopharyngitis, pharyngitis, and coryza. After an incubation period of 2 to 14 days, symptoms begin with an abrupt onset of fever (100[degrees] to 104[degrees]F), headache, chills, rigor, body aches, coryza, and sore throat: As was the case with our patient, the glandular form of tularemia involves adenopathy, usually cervical in the deep jugular chain without an apparent skin lesion. |
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