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Fig. 2

From: Diagnostic studies of abortion in Danish cattle 2015–2017

Fig. 2

Histological findings from bovine abortion cases in which an aetiological diagnosis was established (Group 1). (a) Mononuclear interstitial myocarditis (arrowhead) and (b) necrotic focus in cerebellar grey matter in a case of protozoal abortion. (c) Necrosuppurative placentitis and (d) suppurative bronchopneumonia with numerous bronchioles filled with cellular exudate and bacterial micro colonies (arrowhead) in a case of abortion due to Trueperella pyogenes infection. (e) Necrotising placentitis with vasculitis (arrowhead) and (f) intralesional septate fungal hyphae (arrowhead) in a case of abortion due to fungal infection. (g) Necrosuppurative placentitis with intralesional filamentous bacteria (arrowhead, inset) and (h) suppurative bronchopneumonia in a case of abortion due to Bacillus licheniformis infection. ae, g, h H&E, f Grocott’s methenamine silver

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