coryza

coryza /co·ry·za/ (ko-ri´zah) [L.] acute rhinitis.

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co·ry·za (k-rz)

n.

See cold.

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coryza.

See rhinitis.

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coryza (k·rīˑ·z),

n nasal discharge often accompanying the common cold and other conditions.

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coryza

profuse discharge from the mucous membrane of the nose.

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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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coryza

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