{"id":5345,"date":"2017-01-25T19:23:49","date_gmt":"2017-01-25T18:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/year-2016-summary\/"},"modified":"2022-03-24T19:06:32","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T18:06:32","slug":"year-2016-summary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/en\/year-2016-summary\/","title":{"rendered":"Year 2016 summary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>During 2016 a total of 83\u00a0queries have been managed in SESC. Of these, 11\u00a0were purely telematic and the remaining 72\u00a0requests corresponded to laboratory analysis of samples.<br \/>\n<\/strong><span id=\"more-2220\"><\/span><span id=\"more-2627\"><\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>During 2016, 29 entries have been published in this blog in Catalan, Spanish and English language. Thirteen of them were <a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/tag\/quizz\/?lang=en\">diagnostic challenges<\/a>. A total of <strong>39.769<\/strong>\u00a0visits \u00a0have been recorded.<\/p>\n<p>Below is a summary of the data from this year. Once again, we take this opportunity to acknowledge the cooperation and efforts of <a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/sesc-experts\/?lang=en\">pathologists and animal health experts<\/a> in IRTA-CReSA, the SDPV, and the UAB Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, as well as that of the Public Health Agency of Catalonia (ASPCAT) staff, especially the veterinary meat inspectors whose contributions make the success of this page possible.<\/p>\n<p>We wish you a cool 2017 and do not hesitate to leave us your comments and suggestions at the end of this post!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3262\" style=\"width: 613px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3262\" class=\" wp-image-7469\" src=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/consultesEN.jpg\" alt=\"In 2016, the number of inquiries received has decreased by 16% over the previous year.\" width=\"603\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/consultesEN.jpg 754w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/consultesEN-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3262\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In 2016, the number of inquiries received has decreased by 16% over the previous year.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3265\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3265\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7475\" src=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/especiesEN.jpg\" alt=\"As usual Cattle is the species that most queries generates. Among other reasons, because samples are submitted to rule out suspect cases of zoonotic diseases such as bovine cysticercosis or tuberculosis.\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3265\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">As usual cattle is the species that most queries generates. Among other reasons, because samples are submitted to rule out suspect cases of zoonotic diseases such as bovine cysticercosis or tuberculosis.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3260\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3260\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7465\" src=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/organsEN-800x439.jpg\" alt=\"Distribution by organs of the consultations received. Most muscle \/ myocardial samples were to rule out cysticercosis and lymph nodes \/ thoracic cavity to rule out Tuberculosis.\" width=\"620\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/organsEN-800x439.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/organsEN-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/organsEN-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/organsEN.jpg 1557w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3260\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Distribution by organs of the inquires received. Most muscle\/myocardial samples were submitted to rule out cysticercosis and lymph nodes\/thoracic cavity to rule out Tuberculosis.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3268\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3268\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7481\" src=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/laboratoriEN-800x370.jpg\" alt=\"Distribution of the samples according to the diagnostic service. SDPV: veterinary pathology diagnostic service. BSL3 biocontainment level unit 3 in CReSA. NBS2 CReSA conventional laboratories. The Veterinary bacteriology and mycology service (SVBM) and the parasitology laboratories are from the veterinary school at UAB. A sample was sent to the European reference laboratory for Trichinella in Rome, Italy (Dr. Pozio). A single query can generate different samples in the same service or different services.\" width=\"620\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/laboratoriEN-800x370.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/laboratoriEN-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/laboratoriEN-768x355.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/laboratoriEN.jpg 973w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3268\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Distribution of the samples according to the diagnostic service. SDPV: veterinary pathology diagnostic service. BSL3 biocontainment level unit 3 in CReSA. NBS2 CReSA conventional laboratories. The Veterinary bacteriology and mycology service (SVBM) and the parasitology laboratories are from the veterinary school at UAB. A sample was sent to the European reference laboratory for Trichinella in Rome, Italy (Dr. Pozio). A single query can generate different samples in the same service or different services.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3270\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3270\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7485\" src=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/worldmap-800x513.jpg\" alt=\"The top ten countries that visit the blog include: Spain 9329 (23.46%), Mexico 5.649 (14,20%), United States 2864 (7,20%), Colombia 2599 (6,54%), Argentina 2.302 (5,79%), Chile 1.568 (3,94%), Per\u00fa 1377 (3,46%), Ecuador 1.291 (3,25%), United Kingdom 878 (2,21%) and Brazil 600 (1, 51%).\" width=\"620\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/worldmap-800x513.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/worldmap-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/worldmap-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sesc.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/worldmap.jpg 908w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3270\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The top ten countries that visit the blog include: Spain 9329 (23.46%), Mexico 5.649 (14,20%), United States 2864 (7,20%), Colombia 2599 (6,54%), Argentina 2.302 (5,79%), Chile 1.568 (3,94%), Per\u00fa 1377 (3,46%), Ecuador 1.291 (3,25%), United Kingdom 878 (2,21%) and Brazil 600 (1, 51%).<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 620px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 1331px;\" colspan=\"4\"><strong>Table 1: SUSPECTED CASES and DIAGNOSES<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 301px;\"><strong>SUSPECTED CASES<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 164px;\"><strong>N\u00ba of inquiries<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 234px;\"><strong>% suspect confirmation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 632px;\"><strong>DIAGNOSES<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 301px;\">Tuberculosis*<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 164px;\">19<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 234px;\">47%\u00a0\u00a0 (9\/19)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 632px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/granulomatous-lymphadenitis-in-a-wild-boar\/?lang=en\">Tuberculosis<\/a> (9)**<\/p>\n<p>Pyogranulomatuos bacterial Lymphadenitis (4)<\/p>\n<p>Fungal lymphadenitis \u00a0(3)<\/p>\n<p>Lung adenocarcinoma (1)<\/p>\n<p>Prescapular pseudotuberculosis (1)<\/p>\n<p>Chronic proliferative peritonitis (1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 301px;\">Cysticercosis<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 164px;\">21<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 234px;\">\u00a0 48% (10\/21)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 632px;\">Bovine Cysticercosis (10)<\/p>\n<p>Eosinophylic myositis (8)<\/p>\n<p>Degenerative myopathy\u00a0(1)<\/p>\n<p>Focal accumulation of adipose tissue \u00a0(1)<\/p>\n<p>Focal accumulation of lymphoid tissue (1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>* This classification includes submitted samples in which, despite the fact that the inspector did not report a TB suspicion, the lesion was compatible macroscopically with TB. Note that, in all three cases of fungal granulomas, the inspectors who referred them already suspected this etiology. ** The diagnoses of TB correspond to cattle (n = 4), goats (n = 3) and <a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/granulomatous-lymphadenitis-in-a-wild-boar\/?lang=en\">wild boar<\/a> (n = 2).<\/p>\n<p>In relation to the previous year there has been a<strong> reduction in the submitted number of suspected tuberculosis lesions<\/strong> (from 36 in 2015 down to 19). The percentage of lesions confirmed as TB remains constan over the years around a\u00a050%, underlining the importance of<strong> not lowering the guard<\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/tuberculous-lesions-why-is-it-important-to-confirm-the-diagnosis\/?lang=en\">analyzing all granulomas compatible with Tuberculosis<\/a> to reinforce the surveillance program of this zoonosis.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"566\"><strong>Table 2: Summary od inquiries and diagnoses<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"128\"><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"67\"><strong>N<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"372\"><strong>DIAGNOSES<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"128\">Infectious<\/td>\n<td width=\"67\">14<\/td>\n<td width=\"372\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/granulomatous-lymphadenitis-in-a-wild-boar\/?lang=en\">TBC<\/a> (9)<\/p>\n<p>Marek&#8217;s disease (1)<\/p>\n<p>Prescapular pseudotuberculosis (1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/what-is-your-diagnosis-31\/?lang=en\">Suppurative Lymphadenitis\u00a0(<em>Trueperella pyogenes<\/em>)<\/a> (1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/liver-lesions-in-a-lamb-carcass\/?lang=en\">Suppurative hepatitis and fibrosis\u00a0(<em>Trueperella pyogenes<\/em>)<\/a> (1)<\/p>\n<p>Erysipelas\u00a0(1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"128\">Neoplasia<\/td>\n<td width=\"67\">10<\/td>\n<td width=\"372\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/what-is-your-diagnosis-28\/?lang=en\">Lymphoid Neoplasia<\/a> (3)<\/p>\n<p>Lung adenocarcinoma (1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/what-is-your-diagnosis-27\/?lang=en\">Cutaneous\u00a0Papilloma<\/a> (1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/what-is-your-diagnosis-33\/?lang=en\">Thoracic\u00a0Liposarcoma<\/a>\u00a0(1)<\/p>\n<p>Cortico-adrenal Carcinoma (1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/what-is-your-diagnosis-36\/?lang=en\">Hemangioma<\/a> (1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/b-cell-leukemia-in-a-pig-carcass\/?lang=en\">B cell leukemia<\/a> (1)<\/p>\n<p>Ovarian adenocarcinoma (1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"128\">Parasites<\/td>\n<td width=\"67\">16<\/td>\n<td width=\"372\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/what-is-your-diagnosis-32\/?lang=en\">Bovine cysticercosis<\/a>\u00a0(10)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/this-is-not-a-trichinella\/?lang=en\">Toxocara cati <\/a>(2)<\/p>\n<p>Trichinella (1)<\/p>\n<p><em>Cysticercus pisiformis<\/em> (1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/multiple-parasitic-lesions-in-a-lamb-carcass\/?lang=en\"><em>Cysticercus ovis + Cysticercus tenuicollis<\/em><\/a> (1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/what-is-your-diagnosis-38\/?lang=en\">Mange<\/a> (1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"128\">Inflammatory<\/td>\n<td width=\"67\">26<\/td>\n<td width=\"372\">Eosinophylic myositis (8)<\/p>\n<p>Unspecific dermatitis (4)<\/p>\n<p>Suppurative granulomatous bacterial lymphadenitis (4)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/lesions-in-the-mammary-glands-of-sows\/?lang=en\">Mastitis<\/a> (2)<\/p>\n<p>Yellow fat disease\u00a0(2)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/ulcerative-dermatitis-in-a-sow\/?lang=en\">Ulcerative dermatitis<\/a>\u00a0(1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/what-is-your-diagnosis-30\/?lang=en\">Chronic proliferative peritonitis<\/a>\u00a0(1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/what-is-your-diagnosis-37\/?lang=en\">Fat\u00a0Necrosis<\/a>\u00a0(1)<\/p>\n<p>Chronic granulomatous pneumonia (1)<\/p>\n<p>Hepatic scirrosis \u00a0(1)<\/p>\n<p>Insect bite dermatitis (1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"128\">Fungal<\/td>\n<td width=\"67\">4<\/td>\n<td width=\"372\">Fungal lymphadenitis (3)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/it-is-not-always-a-lymphoma\/?lang=en\">Granulomatous fungal hepatitis and lymphadenitis<\/a>\u00a0(1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"128\">Others<\/td>\n<td width=\"67\">9<\/td>\n<td width=\"372\">Degenerative myopathy \u00a0(1)<\/p>\n<p>Focal accumulation of adipose tissue \u00a0(1)<\/p>\n<p>Focal accumulation of lymphoid tissue (1)<\/p>\n<p>Renal fibrosis and amyloidosis (1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/pneumatosis-cystoides-intestinalis\/?lang=en\">Intestinal\u00a0emphysema<\/a> (1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/what-is-your-diagnosis-34\/?lang=en\">Hepatic\u00a0epithelial cyst<\/a>\u00a0(1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sesc.cat\/subcutaneous-amorphous-structures-in-a-chicken-carcass\/?lang=en\">Hematoma<\/a> (1)<\/p>\n<p>Melanosis maculosa (1)<\/p>\n<p>Chronic hepatopathy (1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"128\">Non-diagnostic inquiries<\/td>\n<td width=\"67\">3<\/td>\n<td width=\"372\">Enquiry about TB lesions in horses (1)<\/p>\n<p>Enquiry about mastitis in lactating sows (1)<\/p>\n<p>Enquiry about\u00a0serological diagnosis of cysticercosis (1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During 2016 a total of 83\u00a0queries have been managed in SESC. 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