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Chronic coccidial lesions in the mucosa of the small intestine of a goat

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University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences. Section of Pathology

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The photo shows a severe infection of the small intestine of a goat. Each of the white foci contains numerous Eimeria parasites in various stages of the developmental cycle.

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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.
Colour photo. Original document size: (w)6.99 x (h)4.82 cm. ((w)405 x (h)279 pix). Original scanned size: 52.5 kb JPEG, 600 dpi. Final web-ready size: 43.56 kb. Estimate download time: 16 sec. @ 28.8 kbps. Original TIFF file housed at the Dept. Veterinary Tropical Diseases, University of Pretoria.

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Eimeria sp., Goats, Small intestine, Mucosa

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