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Case 1:

History:

Female Oriental kitten (age not specified) from a litter of four delivered by caesarian section. Recieved colostrum from another queen. Third kitten in litter to die with purulent occular and nasal discharge. At necropsy, the kitten was in poor nutritional condition. Tracehal and primary bronchial lumina contained purulent exudate and approximately 70% of the lung volume was red, atelectatic and consolidated.

 

Lung (low power). This is a bronchopneumonia with inflammation extending from bronchi, down bronchioles and into alveolar lumens.

 

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