Pathogenesis

PATHOGENESIS

  • In the nasal granuloma a pseudotubercle formation occurs due to the constant irritation caused by the spines and metabolites released from the miracidium within the egg. Cut section of egg with miracidium surrounded by numerous phagocytic cells in a radial manner resulting in actinobody or pseudo tubercle formation.

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Nasal Granuloma lesion in a Cow infected with S.nasale

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