Abstract
In this paper was report the isolation of Escherichia coli in broiler chickens with cellulitis in the cervical region. It was carried through the isolation of E. coli of the lesion of cellulitis from broilers and carried through histopathological examination of skin that had characterized the lesion. Focal ulcerations of epidermis, fibrin in dermis and difuse infiltrated by lymphocytes and heterophils on subcutaneous tissues.

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Copyright (c) 2002 Benito Guimarães de Brito, Claudia Yurika Tamehiro, Werner Okano, Marcia Marinho Luzardo, Milene Martins Berbel, Ivens Gomes Guimarães
