Splenomegaly in a bovine that died from babesiosis

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dc.contributor.other University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Veterinary Tropical Diseases
dc.date.accessioned 2013-11-05T07:50:15Z
dc.date.available 2013-11-05T07:50:15Z
dc.date.created 2012-06
dc.date.issued 2013-11-05
dc.description Metadata assigned by Prof. R.C. Tustin, Professor Emeritus: DVTD. His academic and professional experience includes: veterinarian for 54 years, senior lecturer at UP for 7 years, head of Department at UP for 17 years and Veterinary Council for 3 years. en
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dc.description.abstract Bovine babesiosis or redwater is a tick-borne disease caused by parasites of the genus Babesia which occur in the erythrocytes of infected cattle. In animals which have died from acute B. Bovis infections there is severe congestion of most organs with serosal petechiae and ecchymoses occuring in many organs. Splenomegaly and hepatomegaly occur. The liver is yellowish brown. en
dc.description.librarian ab2013 en
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dc.identifier.other bvbab_24
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2263/32273
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dc.relation.ispartofseries Bovine babesiosis collection en
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dc.source Original format: University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. en
dc.subject Spleen enlargement en
dc.subject Bovine en
dc.subject Babesiosis en
dc.subject.lcsh Veterinary protozoology -- South Africa en
dc.subject.lcsh Babesiosis -- South Africa en
dc.subject.lcsh Protozoan diseases -- South Africa en
dc.subject.lcsh Spleen -- Diseases en_ZA
dc.subject.lcsh Cattle -- Diseases en_ZA
dc.title Splenomegaly in a bovine that died from babesiosis en
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