Turkey egg appearance of kidneys, button ulcers in intestine in pigs are pathognomonic lesions of?

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QUESTION

Turkey egg appearance of kidneys, button ulcers in intestine in pigs are pathognomonic lesions of?

OPTIONS

(A) Swine fever
(B) Swine erysipelas
(C) Salmonellosis
(D) Aujeszky’s disease

ANSWER

(A) Swine fever

EXPLANATION

The combination of turkey-egg appearance of the kidneys and button ulcers in the intestine is classically associated with classical swine fever. Swine erysipelas, salmonellosis, and Aujeszky's disease have different characteristic lesion patterns and do not produce this classic combination. Therefore, option A is correct.

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