Cytopathology in the diagnosis of oral trichomoniasis in a rock pigeon (columba livia)

dc.contributor.authorArenales, Alexandre
dc.contributor.authorAlmeida, Ana Carolina Ortegal
dc.contributor.authorPrado, Luiz Fernando
dc.contributor.authorGarcia, Sérgio Diniz
dc.contributor.authorLuvizotto, Maria Cecília Rui [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.date.accessioned2016-01-28T16:53:42Z
dc.date.available2016-01-28T16:53:42Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.description.abstractA Rock Pigeon (Columba livia) submitted for necropsy had an oral white-yellow mass with a friable surface and putrid odor. Impression smears were performed and tissue samples were collected for histopathology. Cytopathological analysis revealed numerous pyriform protozoa, compatible with Trichomonas gallinae. Protozoans were not evident within the lesions by histopathology after staining the samples with Hematoxylin and Eosin or Gomori methenamine silver (GMS) stain. We conclude that impression smears from avian oral trichomoniasis suspects, even during post-mortem evaluation, can be a useful technique for the diagnosis of this disease.en
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, Departamento de Clínica Cirurgia e Reprodução Animal, Aracatuba, Rua Clóvis Pestana, 793, Jardim Dona Amelia, CEP 16050-680, SP, Brasil
dc.description.affiliationUnespUniversidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, Departamento de Clínica Cirurgia e Reprodução Animal, Aracatuba, Rua Clóvis Pestana, 793, Jardim Dona Amelia, CEP 16050-680, SP, Brasil
dc.format.extent98-99
dc.identifierhttp://www.cabdirect.org/abstracts/20143275831.html
dc.identifier.citationBrazilian Journal of Veterinary Pathology, v. 7, n. 2, p. 98-99, 2014.
dc.identifier.issn1983-0246
dc.identifier.lattes2317046525585777
dc.identifier.lattes4584674909952477
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/133115
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofBrazilian Journal of Veterinary Pathology
dc.relation.ispartofsjr0,162
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dc.titleCytopathology in the diagnosis of oral trichomoniasis in a rock pigeon (columba livia)en
dc.typeArtigo
unesp.author.lattes2317046525585777
unesp.author.lattes4584674909952477
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Araçatubapt
unesp.departmentClínica Cirurgia e Reprodução Animalpt

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