South Asian Journal of Life Sciences
Case Report
S. Asian J. Life Sci. 8(1): 19-23
Figure 1
Dark black necrotic with severe myositis and hemorrhages in thigh muscles of Swiss albino mice infected with Clostridium chauvoei.
Figure 2
Inflammation, dark black of heart muscles infected with Clostridium Chauvoei in Swiss albino mice.
Figure 3
Dark black and greenish color due to necrosis and hepatomegaly due to infection of Clostridium Chauvoei in liver of Swiss albino mice.
Figure 4
Uniform and dense striated muscles of thigh and intramuscular gases accumulate (arrows), (H&E staining at 40x magnifications).
Figure 5
Myocardial fiber attenuation and separation, disarray of myofibrils (arrows), (H&E staining at 40x magnifications).
Figure 6
Edematous, swollen hepatocytes and multifocal hepatic necrosis lesions (arrows), (H&E staining at 40x magnifications).
Graph 1
Bacterial load in heart, liver and thigh muscles after inoculation of Clostridium Chauvoei in mice 0.1ml (1x10-5) CFU/ml. Bacteria are expressed as log10 number of CFU/gram of heart, liver and thigh muscle.