UnknownUniversity of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Veterinary Tropical Diseases2009-09-302009-09-302009-09-30cocc_09cocc_11http://hdl.handle.net/2263/11402Metadata 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.Colour photos. Photo 1: Original document size: (w)6.99 x (h)4.62 cm. ((w)1650 x (h)1091 pix). Original scanned size: 359 kb JPEG, 600 dpi. Final web-ready size: 48.75 kb. Estimate download time: 18 sec. @ 28.8 kbps. Photo 2: Original document size: (w)7 x (h)4.64 cm. ((w)1653 x (h)1096 pix). Original scanned size: 152 kb JPEG, 600 dpi. Final web-ready size: 21.33 kb. Estimate download time: 8 sec. @ 28.8 kbps. Original TIFF file housed at the Dept. Veterinary Tropical Diseases, University of Pretoria.The small intestines are unopened. The numerous white foci, 1-2 mm in diameter each comprise an area in the mucosa where there is a severe infection of epithelial cells. The reddened, hyperaemic intestinal wall indicates that an acute inflammatory process is also present.2 col. photos©University of Pretoria. Dept of Veterinary Tropical Diseases (Original and digital) Provided for educational purposes only. It may not be downloaded, reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the original copyright holder. Any attempt to circumvent the access controls placed on this file is a violation of copyright laws and is subject to criminal prosecution. Please contact the collection administrator for copyright issues.SheepSmall intestineFociCoccidiaEpithelial cellsMucosaVeterinary protozoology -- South AfricaCoccidiosis -- South AfricaProtozoan diseases -- South AfricaCoccidiosis in animals -- South AfricaSmall intestine of a sheep showing numerous white nodules or foci of coccidial parasitesStill Image