ID#: 24061
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This image depicts veterinarians performing a bovine autopsy in the field while examining the animal’s mammary gland and the extent of nocardial mastitis caused by the bacterium Nocardia asteroides. Note the nodularity of the glandular tissue resulting from the formation of numerous abscesses.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. William Kaplan
Creation Date: 1963
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