Mulberry heart disease, pig, necropsy images

Mulberry heart disease, pig, necropsy images

Necropsy images from a 6-week-old pig after sudden death at 3 weeks post weaning: (A) cross-sections of the heart through the left and right ventricles, with severely pale myocardium in the center and dark red peripherally towards the epicardium and (B) diffusely red and wet lungs, demonstrating associated pulmonary edema.

Courtesy of Dr. Marta Mainenti and Dr. Rachel Derscheid.