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POLYARTERITIS NODOSA IN A SOW
Author(s) -
Hamir A. N.
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
australian veterinary journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.382
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1751-0813
pISSN - 0005-0423
DOI - 10.1111/j.1751-0813.1980.tb05748.x
Subject(s) - polyarteritis nodosa , meninges , gastrointestinal tract , pathology , medicine , disease , vasculitis
A case of polyarteritis nodosa in a sow is described. Microscopic lesions of the disease were observed in the kidneys, heart, gastrointestinal tract, meninges, lungs and liver. Pathology records at 2 veterinary schools were reviewed; in one the disease was diagnosed mainly in female pigs.