Hemorrhagic enteritis - Atlas of swine pathology
Hemorrhagic enteritis
Jesus Borobia BelsueWhere: digestive system, intestines
Possible causes: Clostridium perfringensColibacillosisPorcine epidemic diarrheaSalmonellosisTransmissible gastroenteritisHemorrhagic bowel syndromeClostridium difficile
This image corresponds to 3 days old piglet with dark, red haemorrhagic intestine. The lumen is filled with blood.
<i>Clostridium perfringens</i> type C was confirmed by the laboratory.
The breeding herd was vaccinated with a commercially available vaccine pre-farrowing and it helped to stop mortality caused by this bacterial infection.
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