Porcine circovirus 2 systemic disease, photomicrograph, pig

Porcine circovirus 2 systemic disease, photomicrograph, pig

Photomicrograph of a lymph node from a pig with porcine circovirus 2 systemic disease (PCV2-SD). Note the lack of evident lymphoid follicles due to severe lymphocyte depletion, together with granulomatous inflammation. H&E stain; scale bar = 300 mcm.

Courtesy of Dr. Joaquim Segalés.