Thoracic cavity (bovine) Archive

What is your diagnosis? (82)

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01/04/2020

At the end of the post you can vote for the right diagnosis! (more…)

Any given day in a ruminant slaughterhouse (2/2)

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22/07/2019

We continue with this second post dedicated to the lesions that were observed in condemned viscera from bovine carcasses.
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What is your diagnosis? (65)

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27/11/2018

At the end of the post you can vote for the right diagnosis! (more…)

Mucormycosis in a calf

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10/05/2017

In a male, friesian, eleven months old calf two nodular lesions were observed, with a granulomatous appearance in the lung and caudal mediastinal lymph node. (more…)

Granulomatous-suppurative pneumonia due to Nocardia in a calf

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11/12/2014

In a 10-month-old Friesian calf a nodule of about 5 cm in diameter, with a caseous appearance, was seen in the lung. (more…)

Tuberculous lesions: why is it important to confirm the diagnosis?

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21/08/2014

Passive surveillance based on the detection of tuberculous lesions in slaughtered animals is key to the eradication of tuberculosis. (more…)

Tuberculosis surveillance in slaughterhouses

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07/04/2014

Tuberculosis is a zoonosis caused by bacteria of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. In Catalonia, in the last 5 years, cases of bovine tuberculosis have decreased considerably due to the program being carried out to eradicate this disease. (more…)

What is your diagnosis? (9)

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22/04/2013

At the end of the post you can vote for the right diagnosis! (more…)

Chronic fibrinopurulent abscessing pneumonia

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25/03/2013

A cachectic and dehydrated friesian cow presents at slaughter. In the thoracic cavity pleural adhesions can be appreciated, when cutting into the lung parenchyma hepatization was observed along with purulent lesions with obvious septal and pleural fibrosis. (more…)