Haemorrhagic pancarditis in cattle infected with Trypanosoma vivax.
Haemorrhagic pancarditis has been studied microscopically and ultrastructurally. Haemorrhages, oedema, mononuclear cell infiltration, degeneration, fragmentation, atrophy and lysis of myofibres, and extravascular localisation of the parasite were observed.
Kimeto
B A
BA
Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Kabete, Kenya.
Mugera
G M
GM
Nyaga
P N
PN
D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D002418:Cattle Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D004696:Endocarditis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D008297:Male; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D009205:Myocarditis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D010493:Pericarditis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary; D014354:Trypanosomiasis, Bovine / Q000150:complications*