Year : 2006, Volume : 30, Issue : 1
First page : ( 72) Last page : ( 73)
Print ISSN : 0250-4758. Online ISSN : 0973-970X. Published online : 2006 June 1.

Aetiopathology of gangrenous dermatitis in broilers*

Begum Shameemara¹, Baruah G. K.¹, Rahman T.¹

¹Department of Veterinary Pathology, College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University Khanapara, Guwahati-781022, Assam, India

*Part of M.V.Sc. thesis submitted by the first author to Assam Agricultural University

Figures

Fig. 1:: Broiler Chick showing gangrenous necrosis of skin in the wings, legs and breast muscle in gangrenous dermatitis. TopBack

Fig. 2:: Section of skin showing congestion of blood Vessel and focal haemorrhages around the feather follicle.HE × 100 TopBack

Fig. 3:: Skin showing desquamation of stratum corneum with the presence of cell debris. HE × 200 TopBack