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From the “Illustrated Manual for the Recognition and Diagnosis of Certain Animal Diseases”, published in 1982, by the Mexico-United States Commission for the Prevention of Foot and Mouth Disease, this postmortem photograph depicts the excised brain of a deceased domesticated pig, which had been ill with a case of hog cholera (HC). In this particular view, the animal’s entire brain was exhibiting signs of disease in the form of venous congestion.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Jerry J. Callis, PIADC/Dr. Brian W.J. Mahy, CDC
Creation Date: 1982
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