Calcospherite-like bodies and caseous necrosis in tracheal mucus from a dog with tuberculosis

Veterinary Clinical Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 168-172

  Bauer, Natali B ^a   O'Neill, Emma ^a   Sheahan, Brian J ^a   Cassidy, Joseph ^a   McAllister, Hester ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Bronchoalveolar lavage; Calcospherite; Caseous necrosis; Cytology; Dog; Mycobacterium bovis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM OXALATE;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BRONCHODILATATION; BRONCHUS MUCOSA; CASEOUS NECROSIS; CELL DEATH; COUGHING; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAPHRAGM MUSCLE; DOG; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; GRAM STAINING; GRANULOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY CAPSULE; LIVER PARENCHYMA; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS CELL; TRACHEA MUCUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRONCHUS; CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS;

EID: 4944221610     PISSN: 02756382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-165X.2004.tb00369.x     Document Type: Article

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