vesicular dermatitis
noun
: a severe dermatitis especially of young chickens and turkeys ranging on sod that is characterized by vesicle and scab formation on the feet and frequent sloughing of toes
called also sod disease
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“Vesicular dermatitis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/vesicular%20dermatitis. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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