Disease Images

Disease Images: Ehrlichiosis

Additional resources for Ehrlichiosis


Description:
Dog, oral mucosa, Ehrlichia canis. There are multiple petechiae and ecchymoses on the gingival and buccal mucosa.

Credit: AFIP
Photo ID: EHR_001

Description:
Dog, lungs, Ehrlichia canis. There are multiple coalescing hemorrhages on the pleural surface; the right middle lobe is also edematous.

Credit: AFIP
Photo ID: EHR_002

Description:
Dog, small intestine, Ehrlichia canis. There are multiple mucosal petechiae that coalesce to form larger, raised foci of hemorrhage.

Credit: AFIP
Photo ID: EHR_003

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These images were annotated by Dr. Steve Sorden and Dr. Claire Andreasen 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 (CFSPH), Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), and Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC).