Histological findings in rabbits which died with symptoms of mucoid enteritis.
Histological and aetiological similarities between rabbit mucoid enteritis and human ulcerative colitis are briefly discussed. Escherichia coli seems to be associated with the rabbit disease, and treatment aimed at this organism has been followed by a period of 4 years free from mucoid enteritis.
D000818:Animals; D002429:Cecal Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary; D002432:Cecum / Q000473:pathology; D003106:Colon / Q000473:pathology; D004751:Enteritis / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary; D009093:Mucus; D011817:Rabbits