Mesenteric cystic pneumatosis in a pig. This designation is given to the idiopathic accumulation of gas in the intestinal serosa and/or the lymphatic vessels and mesenteric lymph nodes. It is a slaughter finding that seems to result from the presence of powerful gas-producing anaerobic bacteria.

 

 

 






 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
  
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