{"id":5223,"date":"2014-07-28T10:34:30","date_gmt":"2014-07-28T09:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/whitish-nodular-lesions-in-the-muscles-of-a-cow\/"},"modified":"2022-03-24T18:46:16","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T17:46:16","slug":"whitish-nodular-lesions-in-the-muscles-of-a-cow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/whitish-nodular-lesions-in-the-muscles-of-a-cow\/","title":{"rendered":"Whitish nodular lesions in the muscles of a cow"},"content":{"rendered":"

Even though, macroscopically, these lesions were indeed compatible with typical Cysticercus bovis <\/em><\/a> parasitic granulomas, microscopic observation showed that it consisted of severe multifocal embolic-metastatic myositis<\/strong>. That is, purulent-necrotizing lesions with presence of bacteria most likely originated in a (non reported) primary focus in another location, such as a bacterial valvular endocarditis or a suppurative lesion in some other point of the carcass.<\/p>\n

\"Yellowish<\/a>

Yellowish nodular lesion in the masseter muscle.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"In<\/a>

In the myocardium multiple yellowish-white lesions were observed.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"The<\/a>

The diaphragm also showed multiple nodular lesions.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Sections<\/a>

Sections of muscle tissue, fixed in formaldehyde, where the lesions can be observed.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Photomicrograph<\/a>

Photomicrograph of hematoxylin-Eosin staining. Muscle lesion with central necrosis surrounded by inflammatory suppurative infiltrate and macrophagic-lymphocytic reaction with evident vascular activation.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Even though, macroscopically, these lesions were indeed compatible with typical Cysticercus bovis parasitic granulomas, microscopic observation showed that it consisted of severe multifocal embolic-metastatic myositis. That is, purulent-necrotizing lesions with presence of bacteria most likely originated in a (non reported) primary focus in another location, such as a bacterial valvular endocarditis or a suppurative lesion […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":6859,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[171,247,255],"tags":[394,397,401],"class_list":["post-5223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bovine-2","category-heart-bovine-2","category-muscle-bovine-2","tag-heart-en","tag-infectious-en","tag-muscle-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5223","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=5223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5223\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}