Cryptosporidiosis in three pigs.

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association ·Vol. 170 ·No. 3 ·1977-02-01 ·Pages 348-50

Kennedy GA, Kreitner GL, Strafuss AC

Abstract

Coccidia of the genus Cryptosporidium were found at necropsy in 3 pigs. The organisms were embedded in the microvillous border of crypt epithelial cells of the large intestine. Mild inflammation was associated with the infection but without clinical signs of enteritis.

MeSH Terms

Animals Coccidia/ultrastructure Coccidiosis/parasitology,veterinary Intestine, Large/parasitology,ultrastructure Swine Swine Diseases/parasitology

Authors & Affiliations

3 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Kennedy G A

Kreitner G L

Strafuss A C

Article Info

Journal

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Abbr.

J Am Vet Med Assoc

ISSN

0003-1488

Published

1977-02-01

Pages

348-50

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

7503067

Subset

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