Disease Images

Disease Images: Newcastle Disease

Additional resources for Newcastle Disease


Description:
Chicken. The comb is markedly edematous and contains multiple foci of hemorrhage.

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: ND_001

Description:
Avian, skin. There is a marked hemorrhage of the comb, wattle, and adjacent skin.

Credit: AFIP
Photo ID: ND_002

Description:
Avian, skin. There is marked hemorrhage of the comb and head, with cyanosis of the margin of the comb.

Credit: California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System
Photo ID: ND_003

Description:
Avian, eye. Conjunctival hemorrhage is most severe in the nictitans.

Credit: California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System
Photo ID: ND_004

Description:
Avian, oral cavity. Numerous clumps of fibrinonecrotic exudate adhere to foci of necrosis in the oral, pharyngeal, and esophageal mucosa.

Credit: California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System
Photo ID: ND_005

Description:
Avian, trachea. Tracheal and laryngeal mucosa contain many foci of hemorrhage and small clumps of fibrinonecrotic exudate.

Credit: California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System
Photo ID: ND_006

Description:
Avian, skin. There is marked subcutaneous edema in the neck, extending to the thoracic inlet.

Credit: California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System
Photo ID: ND_007

Description:
Avian, ceca. Hyperemic, necrotic cecal tonsils are visible from the serosal surface.

Credit: California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System
Photo ID: ND_008

Description:
Avian, ceca. The cecal tonsil is red-brown, thickened, and friable (necrotic).

Credit: California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System
Photo ID: ND_009

Description:
Avian, rectum. There are multiple linear mucosal hemorrhages.

Credit: California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System
Photo ID: ND_010

Description:
Avian, cloaca. The mucosa is hyperemic and contains foci of hemorrhage.

Credit: California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System
Photo ID: ND_011

Description:
Avian, colon. The mucosa contains multiple sharply demarcated foci of hemorrhage and necrosis.

Credit: California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System
Photo ID: ND_012

Description:
Avian, proventriculus. The proximal mucosa is eroded and covered by a fibrinonecrotic (diphtheritic) membrane.

Credit: California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System
Photo ID: ND_013

Description:
Avian, cecal tonsil necrosis.

Credit: California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System
Photo ID: ND_014

Description:
Avian, diphtheritic laryngo-tracheitis

Credit: California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System
Photo ID: ND_015

Description:
Avian, segmental intestinal necrosis, mucosal.

Credit: California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System
Photo ID: ND_016

Description:
Avian, segmental intestinal necrosis, mucosal.

Credit: California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System
Photo ID: ND_017

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These images were annotated by Dr. Steve Sorden and Dr. Claire Andreasen and funding was provided by a USDA Higher Education Challenge Grant in collaboration with the Iowa State University Department of Veterinary Pathology, Center for Food Security and Public Health (CFSPH), Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), and Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC).