Diagnostic Testing Service
Avipoxvirus (PEB107)
Specimen type
Swab from lesion, Feather
Contents
- Avian pox is a slow-spreading virus disease of chickens, turkeys and many other birds, characterized by proliferative lesions in the skin that progress to thick scabs (cutaneous form) and by lesions in the upper parts of the digestive and respiratory tracts (diphtheritic form).
