Thoracic cavity (bovine)
Pneumonia in a calf caused by Mycoplasma bovis
013/09/2021
We received samples from a 11-month-old carcass of a Asturiana de los Valles breed calf. The lung showed nodules from 0,5 cm to 2 cm in diameter, with caseous content at the cut surface, that were distributed craneo-ventrally in the apical and caudal lobes. Also, scant similar nodules showing similar appearance could be seen in the parietal pleura. (more…)
What is your diagnosis? (94)
028/04/2021
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What is your diagnosis? (89)
015/10/2020
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What is your diagnosis? (82)
001/04/2020
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Any given day in a ruminant slaughterhouse (2/2)
022/07/2019
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)
027/11/2018
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Mucormycosis in a calf
010/05/2017
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
011/12/2014
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?
021/08/2014
Passive surveillance based on the detection of tuberculous lesions in slaughtered animals is key to the eradication of tuberculosis. (more…)
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