Submitted by admin on Sat, 09/20/2008 - 21:10
tissue_organ_import:
spleen
Morphologic diagnosis:
Spleen: Moderate to marked necrosis and congestion
Clinical description:
In *Chlamydophila psittaci*, lesions affecting the spleen may include enlargement and changes in color, as seen here.
Pathologic description:
The spleens from three animals are represented here. Each is enlarged and rounded. The spleen on the far left is mottled red and tan. The spleen in the middle has an extensive area which is paler than normal adjacent to a dark, red, wet area. The spleen on the right is diffusely dark red, wet and swollen.
Record number:
7405
Case number:
Unknown
Clinical form:
Unknown
Infection type:
Unknown
Housing/mgmnt type:
Select One
Priority:
1
Image source URL:
http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/vet_avian/images/Chlam-Adjusted/CHLAM-020A.jpg
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