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FOWL DIPHTHERIA

\fˈa͡ʊl dɪfθˈi͡əɹɪə], \fˈa‍ʊl dɪfθˈi‍əɹɪə], \f_ˈaʊ_l d_ɪ_f_θ_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__ə]\

Definitions of FOWL DIPHTHERIA

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A poxvirus infection of poultry and other birds characterized by the formation of wart-like nodules on the skin and diphtheritic necrotic masses (cankers) in the upper digestive and respiratory tracts.

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