title: [A case of swollen head syndrome in a flock of guinea fowl].
abstract: A case of swollen head syndrome in guinea-fowl is reported. In addition to the isolation of E. coli and staphylococci during the course of the disease, antibodies to rhinotracheitis were shown to be present in the blood. Treatment with Baytril produced satisfactory results.
authors.affiliation: Gezondheidsdienst voor Dieren in Limburg.
authors.forename: J B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Litjens
authors.forename: F C
authors.initials: FC
authors.lastname: van Willigen
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sinke
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000276:immunology*; D004487:Edema / Q000662:veterinary; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D004926:Escherichia coli / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006257:Head; D010252:Paramyxoviridae / Q000276:immunology*; D011200:Poultry / Q000382:microbiology*; D011201:Poultry Diseases / Q000382:microbiology*; D013210:Staphylococcus / Q000302:isolation & purification
chemical_list: D000914:Antibodies, Viral
vernacular_title: Een geval van het dikke koppensyndroom bij een koppel parelhoenders.