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.