Histopathological examination of the central nervous system is essential for the confirmation of a TSE diagnosis. Typical lesions are spongiform changes of the grey matter, intraneuronal vacuoles in particular nuclei of the brain stem, gliosis and ...
A case of bovine abortion was for the first time in Switzerland diagnosed by immunohistochemistry PCR (16S rRNA, ompA) and gene sequence analysis to be caused by Chlamydia psittaci. A possible occurance of further cases has to be investigated. Based on ...
A 28-week-old sheep was presented at the animal hospital because of chronic emaciation, anemia and slight diarrhea. Due to poor general condition and bad prognosis the animal was euthanized and submitted for postmortem investigation. Multiple erosions and ...
Abstract. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an inflammatory disorder involving colitis. Lycopene is a naturally occurring carotenoid that has attracted considerable attention as a potential chemopreventive agent. ...
Abstract.Background: This study aimed to utilize high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to investigate the characteristics of stable and vulnerable carotid arteriosclerotic plaques, with correlations to ...
Autoimmune pancreatitis is characterized by a lympho-plasmacytic infiltrate centred around the pancreatic ducts along with venulitis; it can produce a mass-like fibroinflammatory lesion and often simulates pancreatic malignancy or chronic pancreatitis of ...
Abstract. SFT is a rare spindle cell neoplasm arising mostly at pleural and in rare cases at extrapleural sites. Histology and immunohistology are diagnostic tools. It is crucial to consider SFT as differential diagnosis in pulmonary nodules since they ...