Pancarditis in Trypanosoma vivax infection in cattle.
In cattle chronically infected with T. vivax Y 58, a mononuclear pancarditis with extravascular trypanosomes is described. It has been considered as a local immune response to these extravascular trypanosomes. No autoantibodies for heart tissue have been found.
D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D005260:Female; D009205:Myocarditis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D014354:Trypanosomiasis, Bovine / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology