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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, taken during a swine's necropsy, this photograph depicts the pathologic appearance of a its heart, which had been affected by a case of acute African swine fever (ASF). The pericardial sac had been opened revealing a fibrin-covered epicardium, as well as some scattered petechial hemorrhages.
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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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