Korean Journal of Veterinary Service (한국동물위생학회지)
- Volume 23 Issue 4
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- Pages.309-312
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- 2000
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- 3022-7372(pISSN)
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- 2287-7630(eISSN)
Pathological observations of rabbit hemorrhagic disease
토끼 출혈병의 병리학적 관찰
Abstract
Pathological findings of natural cases of rabbit hemorrhagic disease was investigated. Clinically inappentence, increase in body temperature, depression, bloody foam from nostrils, and sudden death were recognized. Characteristic anatomical findings were hemorrhages in the lungs, liver, kidneys, and heart. Intestinal catarrh and retention of turbid urine in urinary bladder were also often observed. Severe .necrosis of hepatic cells, massive hemorrhages in many organs and membranous glomerulonephritis with hyaline droplet formation were characteristic changes under the microscopy. Perivascular cuffing of brain and catarrhal enteritis were also seen in many cases.