CN: 14-151
Species: Ruminant, Bovine
Specimen:
Heart, papillary muscle
Shown:
Myocardial sequestrum due to Histophilus somni
Etiology:
Histophilus somni
Clinical Manifestations:
Arthritis, pleuritis, pericarditis, myocarditis and meningoencephalitis
Pneumonia: Cranioventral fibrinous bronchopneumonia with foci of coagulative necrosis
Meningoencephalitis: Multiple foci of hemorrhage and necrosis
Hallmark:
Vasculitis with secondary thrombosis
References:
Jubb, Kennedy and Palmer's Pathology of Domestic Animals
