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A flock with 250 one-year-old canaries presented a history of anorexia, lethargy, mild diarrhea, and approximately 30% mortality. Physical examination revealed that the birds were severely debilitated, cachectic, dehydrated with ruffled feathers, and wet discolored stool around the cloaca. Necropsy findings revealed enlarged liver with multiple pale white, irregular foci on the surface of parenchyma, serosal petechial hemorrhages, and enlargement of lungs, liver, and kidneys. The entire intestine was intensely reddened with fibrinonecrotic exudate content. Histopathological findings of the liver elicited multifocal hepatocellular necrosis, hemorrhage, and also basophilic bacterial colonies. The results of biochemical and molecular tests confirmedBased on antimicrobial susceptibility test |