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Egg-yolk peritonitis (EYP) is the inflammation of the coelom of a han as a response to yolk material deposited into the body cavity. Yolk is an excellent bacterial growth medium, which means that this can lead to disease such as Escherichia Coli. EYP, complicated with bacterial infection, will most often lead to sporadic death inContinue reading “Coelomitis (Egg yolk peritonitis)”