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New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 1978
Abstract Tenosynovitis in commercial broiler breeder flocks, characterised by severe lameness, resulted in malnutrition and eventual culling of these chickens. Histologically there was metaplasia of tendons, tendon sheaths, connective tissues and infiltration with heterophils. Although Staph. aureus was isolated from some specimens, it is probable that
B S, Bains, C L, Tempest
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Influenza in Commercial Broiler Breeders

Avian Diseases, 1992
Influenza was detected in a flock of broiler breeders during routine serological monitoring. Although there were no clinical signs, egg production may have been affected in hens on one story of a two-story breeder house. Intensive measures were taken to avoid transmission to other farms. Two months after the flock was found to be serologically positive,
D A, Halvorson, V, Sivanandan, D, Lauer
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Pinealoma in a Broiler Breeder

Avian Diseases, 1986
An incidental central nervous system tumor was found in a broiler breeder. The cellular mass was histologically similar to the normal pineal gland, but it was characterized by a decreased ratio of follicular/parafollicular cells, a relative increase in mitoses, a size three times greater than a normal pineal gland, and growth and expansion into ...
D E, Swayne, G N, Rowland, O J, Fletcher
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A cataract outbreak in broiler breeders

Avian Pathology, 1998
Varying degrees of lens cataract and iritis were found in birds of a flock of grandparent broiler breeders. Major histopathological findings included stromal lens alterations with liquefaction (phacolysis) and globule formation, and a lymphocytic-plasmocytic anterior uveitis.
W J, Landman, R M, Dwars
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