{"id":5071,"date":"2012-02-21T09:48:08","date_gmt":"2012-02-21T08:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/bovine-carcass-with-a-gritty-subcutaneous-appearance\/"},"modified":"2022-03-24T18:47:08","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T17:47:08","slug":"bovine-carcass-with-a-gritty-subcutaneous-appearance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/bovine-carcass-with-a-gritty-subcutaneous-appearance\/","title":{"rendered":"Bovine carcass with a &#8220;gritty&#8221; subcutaneous appearance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Histopathology revealed the presence of multiple protozoan intracellular cysts among the muscular fibres and  subcutanous adipous tissue cells. The morphology of the cysts was typical of the <em>Sarcocystidae<\/em> protozoan family, very probably from the genus <strong>Besnoitia<\/strong>, in cattle the most common species is <em>B.besnoiti<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_162\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SESC-006-12-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-162\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5847\" title=\"Carcass with a congestive appearance and the presence of ecchymosis.\" src=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SESC-006-12-1-300x285.jpg\" alt=\"Carcass with a congestive appearance and the presence of ecchymosis.\" width=\"300\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SESC-006-12-1-300x285.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SESC-006-12-1-631x600.jpg 631w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SESC-006-12-1-768x731.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SESC-006-12-1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-162\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Carcass with a congestive appearance and the presence of ecchymosis.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_163\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SESC-006-12-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-163\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5849\" title=\"Detail of the altered texture of the subcutaneous adipous tissue. Note the presence of minuscule whitish nodules of gritty appearance, which correspond to the Besnoitia bradyzoites cysts, big enough to be seen with the naked eye.\" src=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SESC-006-12-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Detail of the altered texture of the subcutaneous adipous tissue. Note the presence of minuscule whitish nodules of gritty appearance, which correspond to the Besnoitia bradyzoites cysts, big enough to be seen with the naked eye.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SESC-006-12-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SESC-006-12-2.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-163\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Detail of the altered texture of the subcutaneous adipous tissue. Note the presence of minuscule whitish nodules of gritty appearance, which correspond to the Besnoitia bradyzoites cysts, big enough to be seen with the naked eye.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_161\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SESC-006-12-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-161\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5845\" title=\"Haematoxylin eosin microphotography. One of the multiple cysts observed (center), of a considerable size, containing numerous besnoitia bradyzoites among the muscle fibers (right) and associated to an inflammatory reaction (top, left).\" src=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SESC-006-12-3-300x240.jpg\" alt=\"Haematoxylin eosin microphotography. One of the multiple cysts observed (center), of a considerable size, containing numerous besnoitia bradyzoites among the muscle fibers (right) and associated to an inflammatory reaction (top, left).\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SESC-006-12-3-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SESC-006-12-3-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/SESC-006-12-3.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-161\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Haematoxylin eosin microphotography. One of the multiple cysts observed (center), of a considerable size, containing numerous besnoitia bradyzoites among the muscle fibers (right) and associated to an inflammatory reaction (top, left). <\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1472\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SESC-031-13-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1472\" src=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SESC-031-13-1-750x600.jpg\" alt=\"Direct microscopic observation of connective tissue of an animal with besnoitiasis. The spherical structures are the cysts.\" width=\"620\" height=\"496\" class=\"size-large wp-image-6513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SESC-031-13-1-750x600.jpg 750w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SESC-031-13-1-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SESC-031-13-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1472\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Direct microscopic observation of connective tissue of an animal with besnoitiasis. The spherical structures are the cysts.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Histopathology revealed the presence of multiple protozoan intracellular cysts among the muscular fibres and subcutanous adipous tissue cells. The morphology of the cysts was typical of the Sarcocystidae protozoan family, very probably from the genus Besnoitia, in cattle the most common species is B.besnoiti.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":5843,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[171,255,243],"tags":[402,408],"class_list":["post-5071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bovine-2","category-muscle-bovine-2","category-skin-bovine-2","tag-parasites-en","tag-subcutaneous-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5071\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}