Journal of Animal Research

  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 6

Pathology of Hepato-renal Disorder due to Non-infectious Etiology in Swine

  • Author:
  • Binita Baruah1,, Sarojini Mahanta Tamuli1, Taibur Rahman1, Shantanu Tamuly2, Sophia Gogoi3
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 889 to 892

1Department of Veterinary Pathology, College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Khanapara, Guwahati, Assam, India

2Department of Veterinary Biochemistry, College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Khanapara, Guwahati, Assam, India

3Department of Veterinary Microbiology, College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Khanapara, Guwahati, Assam, India

Abstract

An investigation was carried out during the period from the month of April 2017 to March 2018 to study the non-infectious pathological conditions of liver and kidneys of pigs in and around Guwahati city. A total of 29 cases of non-infectious pathological condition of the liver and kidneys were recorded out of 53 necropsied pigs. The samples were collected for both histopathology as well as for bacterial isolation. Gross and histopathological studies revealed variable histopathological changes such as congestion, haemorrhage, fatty changes and necrosis (Centrilobular and panlobular) in the liver. Kidneys showed haemorrhages, nephrosis, fatty changes, necrosis, atrophy of glomeruli.

Keywords

Kidney, Liver, Non-infectious, Pigs