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Verminous Pneumonia Flashcards

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Definition

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Inflammation of the lower respiratory tract resulting in pneumonia or bronchitis, causes by several parasitic nematodes

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Etiology

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Dictyocaulus
Mulerius
Metastrongilus
Filaroides

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Pathogenesis

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Adult parasites produce severe mechanic bronchial irritation

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Gross

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Parasites->multiple small hemorrages and fibrinous pleuritis
Subpleural verminous nodules
Dorsocaudal area
Edema

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Micro

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Bronchial and alveolar lumen with parasite larvae and eggs
Squamous metaplasia of bronchial epithelium
Alveoli edema and hyperplasia of BALT

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Evolution

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Death due to pulmonary insufficiency

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