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Cysticercosis of pleural cavity in a dog

Publication at Faculty of Science |
2013

Abstract

We described clinical sings and therapy in a dog with prolonged respiratory problems. The disease was diagnosed as cysticercosis.

It is an unique case of the occurrence of cysticerci in pleural cavity. On the basis of microscopic examination and molecular methods we confirmed developmental stages of Taenia crassiceps.