Blogs / Atlas of Pathology Differential diagnosis for gizzard lesions: mechanic ulcer and mycosis 8/04/2019 Author: Veterinaria Digital To distinguish a mechanic erosion from a mycosis of the gizzard’s corneal layer, the reverse of the mentioned layer has to be observed: Mycosis erosions are a white cotton-like formation produced by the growth of filamentous fungi (Penicillium, Fusarium and Aspergillus). Mechanic erosions do not show this growth, as observed in the picture. Tags: Gizzard PREVIOUS NEXT Leave a Reply Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment. Our blogs Picture of the week Corporate culture Editorial Atlas of Pathology Inter Videre Technonews In Memoriam Scientific News Main Pathologies Transparency It may interest youRectal prolapse in pigs13 June, 2022Clostridium diarrhea in pigs: What are its characteristics?26 May, 2022Pneumonia in ruminants23 May, 2022Use of cimenol ring for the control of necrotic enteritis outbreaks in broilers21 April, 2022Coccidiosis by E. tenella12 April, 2022 Related articles Differential diagnostic of mouth and digestive injuries in poultry... Veterinary Immunology Diagnostic clues in avian pathology – Infectious and parasitic Toxic hepatoenteritis in poultry Related news Poultry Pathology in China: Technical Seminar Biovet Poultry Pathology conference in Romania Biovet, S.A. travels to Trujillo in Peru to participate in the II... “Alquernat Nebsui as an alternative to AGP in broilers”,...
To distinguish a mechanic erosion from a mycosis of the gizzard’s corneal layer, the reverse of the mentioned layer has to be observed: Mycosis erosions are a white cotton-like formation produced by the growth of filamentous fungi (Penicillium, Fusarium and Aspergillus). Mechanic erosions do not show this growth, as observed in the picture.