Streptococcus Dysgalactiae Subspecies Equisimilis (SDSE)-Gross and histopathological findings

Fig. 01. Gross and histopathological findings. (A) Piglet. Note the enlarged tarsal joint (arrow). B) Thoracic cavity. Yellowish materials (asterisks) were attached to the epicardium. (C) Cerebrum. Suppurative encephalitis with multifocal microabscesses (circle) was observed. H(ematoxylin and eosin (H&E) stain. 400×. (D) Kidney. Note the multifocal microabscesses (circle) with intralesional bacteria (arrow). H&E stain. 400×. (E) Heart. Note the multifocal microabscesses with intralesional bacteria (arrow). H&E stain. 400×. (F) Heart. Gram-positive cocci were observed in the myocardium. Gram stain. 1,000×. Scale bars = 20 μm (C–F).
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