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Clostridium perfringens type C enteritis, histopathology, pig
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Clostridium perfringens type C enteritis, histopathology, pig

    C perfringens type C enteritis in a piglet; H&E stain. Note the necrotic jejunal villi with myriad associated bacteria of mixed morphology (indicated by arrowheads), including many large rods typical of C perfringens. Sc.

Courtesy of Dr. Eric R. Burrough.