Disease Images

Disease Images: Ovine Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma

Additional resources for Ovine Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma


Description:
Sheep, lung. The lungs fail to deflate and are mottled with coalescing to diffuse proliferative areas (pale pink) with red areas of atelectasis.

Credit: Dr. C. Clarke, University of Edinburgh, Noah's Arkive
Photo ID: OPA_001

Description:
Sheep, lung. The lungs fail to deflate and the ventral edges of the lungs contain multiple white proliferative and fibrotic coalescing nodules.

Credit: Dr. C. von Tscharner, Institute of Animal Pathology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern, Switzerland, Noah's Arkive
Photo ID: OPA_002

Description:
Sheep, lung. The cut surface of the lung has large, firm, gray coalescing proliferative and fibrotic masses that are sharply demarcated.

Credit: Dr. C. von Tscharner, Institute of Animal Pathology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern, Switzerland, Noah's Arkive
Photo ID: OPA_003

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These images were annotated by Dr. Steve Sorden and Dr. Claire Andreasen and funding was provided by a USDA Higher Education Challenge Grant in collaboration with the Iowa State University Department of Veterinary Pathology, Center for Food Security and Public Health (CFSPH), Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), and Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC).