Immunohistohemical and Pathological Studies of Rabies in Brain of Domestic Animals in Pakistan

摘要：

　　Rabies is a horrifying neglected infectious disease and a severe underestimated global health issue.Approximately,70,000 people died of rabies every year primarily in Asia and Africa,where dog rabies is enzootic.The aim of present study was to investigate the pathological and immunohistological detection of rabies in brains of domestic animals of district Faisalabad,Pakistan.A total of 192 brain samples,consisting of six samples of each species (Sheep,goat,cow and buffalo)were collected from eight towns including (Madina,Jaranwala,Iqbal,Layallpur,Sumandri.Tandlianwala,Chak jhumra,and Jinnah).Crossly brains of the affected animals were severely congested and edematous microscopically,the cerebrum and cerehellum showed characteristic lesions including degenerative and necrotic changes in the glial cells and neurons,rod shape neurons,perivascular cuffing with characteristic Babes nodule and gliosis.

作者: Fazal Mahmood Waqas Ahmad Zhen F.Fu Ahrar Khan Muhammad Zargham Khan

作者单位: Department of Pathology,University of Agriculture,Faisalabad Pakistan Department of Pathology,College of Veterinary Medicine,University of Georgia,Athens,USA

会议类型: 国际会议

会议名称: XVIth International Congress on Animal Hygiene(第十六届动物卫生国际会议(ISAH 2013))

会议地点: 南京

会议语种:英文

页码: 271-271

在线出版日期: 2013-05-05（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）