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Avian Pox

Authors: Manktelow BW, Christensen NH, Lohr JE, Wilks CE
Publication: Avian Veterinary Handbook, pp 76, Jan 1998
Publisher: New Zealand Veterinary Association

Animal type: Avian
Article class: Book Chapter
Abstract: Pox virus infections of birds produce scabby, proliferative lesions on non-feathered skin and occasionally extend into the mouth, larynx, trachea and nasal chambers. Individual species of virus are named according to their principal host, e.g. fowl pox, canary pox, pigeon pox, starling pox, turkey pox.
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