Pneumocystis carinii in large domestic animals in Denmark. A preliminary report |
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| Authors: | O P Settnes S A Henriksen |
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| Affiliation: | Institute of Medical Microbiology, University of Copenhagen, Blegdamsvej 3, DK-2200 Copenhagen N, Denmark |
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By microscopic examination of toluidine blue O stained autopsy lung imprints Pneumocystis carinii was shown in 6 calves out of 160 (3.8%), in 1 sheep out of 28 (3.6%) and in 8 pigs out of 119 (6.7%). This is the first report of Pneumocystis carinii in calves, sheep and pigs in Denmark. |
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| Keywords: | calves sheep pigs |
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