Toxoplasmosis in a dog.
The clinical, clinical pathological and pathological findings of a dog showing progressive paralysis due to toxoplasmosis are described. Necropsy revealed polymyositis and a meningoencephalitis as well as a meningomyeloradiculitis. The differential diagnoses of the different forms of toxoplasmosis are briefly discussed.
D000818:Animals; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D004285:Dogs; D008297:Male; D009132:Muscles / Q000473:pathology; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000473:pathology; D014124:Toxoplasmosis, Animal / Q000473:pathology*