Image Database: Brucellosis

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Photo #: BRU_001
Description:
Bovine, placenta. Numerous pale clumps of exudate are scattered over the cotyledon and adjacent chorion.
Credit: AFIP
   

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Photo #: BRU_002
Description:
Bovine, vertebrae. Purulent exudate within a vertebra extends into the adjacent spinal canal.
Credit: AFIP
   

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Photo #: BRU_003
Description:
Caribou, carpus, B. suis biovar 4. The carpal bursa is markedly swollen and fluctuant.
Credit: Dr. G. Wobeser, Canadian Cooperative Wildlife Health Centre
   

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Photo #: BRU_004
Description:
Caribou, carpus, B. suis biovar 4. The carpal bursa contains purulent exudate.
Credit: Dr. G. Wobeser, Canadian Cooperative Wildlife Health Centre
   

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Photo #: BRU_005
Description:
Sheep, testis (bisected). The epididymis is markedly enlarged and contains bands of fibrous tissue (chronic epididymitis). In this case, the testis itself is relatively unaffected.
Credit: AFIP

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These images were annotated by Dr. Steve Sorden and funding was provided by a USDA Higher Education Challenge Grant in collaboration with the Iowa State University Department of Veterinary Pathology, Center for Food Security and Public Health, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, and Plum Island Animal Disease Center.