[Case report of Elaphostrongylus cervi in a goat in north Italy].
A case of cerebral nematodiasis in a goat from Lombardy (north Italy) is described. Clinical signs, histopathological lesions and the finding of a nematode in cerebral tissue sections of the affected animal confirmed the diagnosis of infection with Elaphostrongylus cervi.
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Department of Animal Pathology, Hygiene and Veterinary Public Health, University of Milan, Italy.
Zanzani
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Villa
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Manfredi
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D000821:Animal Feed / Q000469:parasitology; D000818:Animals; D020809:Central Nervous System Helminthiasis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000469:parasitology / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D003670:Deer / Q000469:parasitology; D005243:Feces / Q000469:parasitology; D005260:Female; D015511:Goat Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000469:parasitology* / Q000473:pathology; D006041:Goats / Q000469:parasitology; D007558:Italy / Q000453:epidemiology; D006109:Poaceae / Q000469:parasitology; D017206:Strongylida Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000469:parasitology / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*