Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
infectious coryza Function:
noun : an acute infectious respiratory disease of chickens that is caused by a bacterium of the genus
Haemophilus (
H.paragallinarum syn. H. gallinarum) and is characterized by catarrhal inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nasal passages and sinuses frequently with conjunctivitis and subcutaneous edema ofthe face and wattles and sometimes with pneumonia