The Pathogenesis of Shipping Fever in Cattle
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19807227Keywords:
lesions, necrosis, nasal bacterial flora, alveolar macrophagesAbstract
The textbook fatal case of acute "shipping fever" or Pasteurellosis is a fulminating bacterial fibrinous pneumonia which implies a sudden insult deep in the lung with an agent that causes marked vascular damage which in turn accounts for the edema and fibrin.